diff --git a/src/runtime/components/NavigationMenu.vue b/src/runtime/components/NavigationMenu.vue
index ed46489a..f7fb0c43 100644
--- a/src/runtime/components/NavigationMenu.vue
+++ b/src/runtime/components/NavigationMenu.vue
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import type { NavigationMenuRootProps, NavigationMenuRootEmits, NavigationMenuContentProps, NavigationMenuContentEmits, CollapsibleRootProps } from 'reka-ui'
 import type { AppConfig } from '@nuxt/schema'
 import theme from '#build/ui/navigation-menu'
-import type { AvatarProps, BadgeProps, LinkProps } from '../types'
+import type { AvatarProps, BadgeProps, LinkProps, TooltipProps } from '../types'
 import type { ArrayOrNested, DynamicSlots, MergeTypes, NestedItem, EmitsToProps, ComponentConfig } from '../types/utils'
 
 type NavigationMenu = ComponentConfig<typeof theme, AppConfig, 'navigationMenu'>
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ export interface NavigationMenuItem extends Omit<LinkProps, 'type' | 'raw' | 'cu
    * `{ size: 'sm', color: 'neutral', variant: 'outline' }`{lang="ts-type"}
    */
   badge?: string | number | BadgeProps
+  /**
+   * Display a tooltip on the item.
+   * Only works when `type` is `link`.
+   * `{ content: { side: 'right' } }`{lang="ts-type"}
+   */
+  tooltip?: TooltipProps
   /**
    * @IconifyIcon
    */
@@ -143,6 +149,7 @@ import UAvatar from './Avatar.vue'
 import UIcon from './Icon.vue'
 import UBadge from './Badge.vue'
 import UCollapsible from './Collapsible.vue'
+import UTooltip from './Tooltip.vue'
 
 const props = withDefaults(defineProps<NavigationMenuProps<T>>(), {
   orientation: 'horizontal',
@@ -256,7 +263,12 @@ const lists = computed<NavigationMenuItem[][]>(() =>
           :disabled="item.disabled"
           @select="item.onSelect"
         >
-          <ULinkBase v-bind="slotProps" :class="ui.link({ class: [props.ui?.link, item.class], active: active || item.active, disabled: !!item.disabled, level: orientation === 'horizontal' || level > 0 })">
+          <UTooltip v-if="!!item.tooltip" :content="{ side: 'right' }" v-bind="item.tooltip">
+            <ULinkBase v-bind="slotProps" :class="ui.link({ class: [props.ui?.link, item.class], active: active || item.active, disabled: !!item.disabled, level: orientation === 'horizontal' || level > 0 })">
+              <ReuseLinkTemplate :item="item" :active="active || item.active" :index="index" />
+            </ULinkBase>
+          </UTooltip>
+          <ULinkBase v-else v-bind="slotProps" :class="ui.link({ class: [props.ui?.link, item.class], active: active || item.active, disabled: !!item.disabled, level: orientation === 'horizontal' || level > 0 })">
             <ReuseLinkTemplate :item="item" :active="active || item.active" :index="index" />
           </ULinkBase>
         </component>