I went to “Harukiya”, a ramen restaurant in Ogikubo, Tokyo. There were a few people waiting in front of the restaurant, but the system is to purchase a meal ticket from a ticket vending machine located outside the restaurant before waiting in line. Perhaps because it was Saturday noon, we were able to enter the restaurant after standing in line for about 15 minutes....
I visited “Ramen toki wa Men-nari” for the first time in a long time.It was nighttime, so there was no waiting time and I was able to smoothly enter the restaurant.I bought a ticket for “ramen” from the ticket machine and placed my order. Since there were not many customers, the ramen I ordered was served immediately and smoothly.The aroma spreading from the soup...
I have enjoyed the very popular menu item “Osaka black” (Soy sauce ramen) at “Kinguemon honten” in Higashinari-ku, Osaka City. As the name suggests, this ramen features a thick soy sauce broth, and is recommended for first-time visitors. Thick soup with a distinctive soy sauce flavor The most distinctive feature of “Osaka black” (Soy sauce ramen) is its rich soy sauce broth, which fills...
I visited the ramen restaurant “Men-ya Fukuzo” in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, to enjoy the “Fukuzo ramen”（Tonkotsu soy sauce ramen） that bears the restaurant’s name.It seems to be a popular restaurant that is crowded even at night, and its popularity is well-deserved. Pork bone and vegetable thick soup The first thing to note is the rich broth made by cooking pork bones and vegetables....
“Chukasoba Rukawa” is located in a back alley in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. It seems that this restaurant is a fan of the manga “SLAM DUNK” as it also has an affiliated restaurant, “Sendo”. That alone is a good sign.I went there because I was interested in “Gyukotsu ramen” (Beef bone soup ramen), thinking “I would like to go there if they open a new restaurant...
We have enjoyed the “Tokusei shoga shoyu ramen” (Special ginger soy sauce ramen) at “Shoga-shoyu-senmon Gamushara Hatagaya-honten”, a ramen restaurant located near Hatagaya Station in Tokyo. This is the first and main branch of the Gabushara group, which is one of the most popular among the group’s six branches and is well known among the locals. “Tokusei shoga shoyu ramen” (Special ginger soy sauce...
“Shina soba Kouya” is a long-established restaurant in Yotsuya, Tokyo. This is a restaurant with a nostalgic, old-fashioned taste of Chinese soba. Shina soba Kouya recommends the “Wonton noodle”, which is also a favourite of celebrities. As this was my first visit to the restaurant, I of course ordered the popular ‘Wonton noodle’. Many other people also ordered the “Wonton noodle”. I thought it...
Stylish ramen restaurant with a black base color We visited “Dame na rinjin shinjuku-ten” located in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, about a minute’s walk from Seibu Shinjuku Station.The black-based interior of the restaurant is more stylish than calm.The neon sign reading “Shinjuku” inside the restaurant was impressive. I was curious about the ramen and “Kuroge-wagyu no seiro-gohan” (Wagyu beef bowl) set. We visited around 8pm, and...
