Spacious Japanese restaurant with many booth tables and a layout suited for family dining. Atmosphere feels cozy and warm but can get loud when full, making conversations challenging. Known for authentic, rich tonkotsu ramen and a menu offering pork and vegan broths.
Japanese ramen comes straight from a Japanese owner, keeping it authentic and fresh. The Tonkotsu broth, noodles, mushrooms, and vegetables all taste just like in Japan.
Rich and authentic Tonkotsu broth defines the ramen here. The Light Jun Tonkotsu option comes with an additional seasoned egg topping for extra flavor.
Good to know
Expect to wait outside for a table during peak dinner hours.
The price for a bowl of ramen is $16.
There is a vegan option available for those who do not eat pork.
Hole-in-the-wall ramen spot with retro Japanese posters and a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Music plays at a moderate volume, and the space feels welcoming to all ages. Known for authentic ramen with generous portions and reasonable prices.
Retro Japanese ads and posters cover the walls, creating a cool, authentic atmosphere. The ramen tastes very close to what you'd find in Japan, with delicious, authentic flavors.
Broth stays pungent even when labeled mild. Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen delivers a clear heat that stands out. Thin noodles pair well with the rich soup.
Good to know
Parking can be tricky due to shared spaces with other businesses.
Expect a wait list if arriving after 9 PM, as they stop seating at 10.
The lunch combo offers great value with one appetizer and two entrees.
Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with modern, trendy design and jazz music playing softly. Outdoor seating on a balcony provides a beautiful mountain view that enhances the dining experience. The place draws a steady crowd seeking authentic ramen in a charming, intimate setting.
Ramen here stays true to its roots with authentic kontatsu ramen and classic Japanese dishes. Staff bring a friendly, genuine vibe that matches the food's authenticity.
Spicy Tonkotsu ramen stands out with a rich broth and a good kick of heat. The version with chicken adds a nice protein touch, making the bowl satisfying and flavorful.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends when the restaurant fills up quickly.
Parking is limited in the immediate lot, but ample street parking is available nearby.
Expect a wait time of about 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Restaurant offers Showa-style decor with a cozy, nostalgic vibe and authentic Japanese theme. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet at lunch, with a warm, homey feel that suits casual visits after work. Staff often present guests with gifts like fancy chopsticks, enhancing the welcoming experience.
Skewers show very authentic Japanese flavors. The interior features an authentic Japanese theme that matches the food style.
Broth stands out with its rich and deeply flavorful taste. Tonkotsu ramen comes with a soft texture that complements the soup well.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 3 PM.
Parking is easy with plenty of plaza spaces available.
The restaurant offers yakitori grilled over real charcoal during lunchtime.
Spacious interior blends modern wood design with nature-inspired elements and warm lighting to create a peaceful atmosphere. The space feels open and welcoming, avoiding crowds and noise common in similar spots. Guests enjoy a calm, aesthetically pleasing environment that supports a tranquil dining experience.
Dishes feature authentic and well-rounded flavors with a plant-based twist. Japanese-style noodles come out perfectly chewy and true to tradition.
Rich, creamy broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, delivering complex, full umami flavors. House-made noodles add a toothsome texture that pairs well with the soup's depth.
Good to know
The restaurant is 100% vegan and plant-based.
Ippudo V is located near High Street AC train station and the York Street F train stop.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy weekends.
Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime and Asian cat decor on the walls. The vibe is warm and calm, making it feel like a traditional spot in Japan. It draws a steady crowd despite its size, known for authentic tonkotsu ramen and other flavorful dishes.
Ramen here tastes very authentic with a strong focus on traditional flavors. The spot is a small, genuine Japanese ramen place known for its great food.
Rich, homemade tonkotsu broth defines the ramen here. The black garlic tonkotsu offers a flavorful twist that many enjoy alongside classic rice bowls.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during busy hours.
The restaurant is very small, leading to potential wait times.
Credit cards are accepted, but there may be a card surcharge.
Booth seating with individual partitions creates a private, quiet atmosphere reminiscent of Japanese ramen stands. Staff serve orders through small openings, minimizing interaction and enhancing focus on the meal. The space feels cozy and organized, offering an oasis amid a busy urban environment.
Tonkotsu ramen stands out with its authentic flavors and quality close to what you find in Japan. The setting adds to the experience, making it feel genuinely soul-warming and traditional.
Creamy, savory broth defines the Classic Tonkotsu Ramen, which comes with firm noodles and customizable spice levels. Extra chashu and additional toppings are available to enhance the rich, umami-packed flavor.
Good to know
A bowl of ramen costs $22, with extras adding to the total.
Be prepared to wait in a 10-15 minute line before being seated.
The restaurant typically runs out of ramen prior to closing.
Japanese restaurant blends authentic izakaya flavors with a spicy Tonkotsu ramen that has a creamy pork broth. Private booths and a large bar offer extensive sake and whisky choices. Warm lighting and stylish decor create a comfortable, inviting vibe for all diners.
Japanese cuisine features authentic small plates and dishes like Unagi and mentaiko pasta that closely match traditional izakaya flavors. Traditional seating complements the authentic izakaya atmosphere.
Spicy Tonkotsu ramen features a savory broth with perfectly textured noodles and a light yet creamy pork bone flavor. It offers a surprisingly sophisticated taste that works well for hangovers.
Good to know
Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.
Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.
The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.
Small space with wood style design feels cozy but can get crowded quickly. Atmosphere stays calming and intimate, attracting those who appreciate quiet dining. Seating is limited and uncomfortable, contributing to a packed yet popular vibe.
Broth stands out as authentic and flavorful, though it can be quite salty. Food quality matches traditional Japanese ramen closely, offering a high-quality and genuine experience.
Broth offers a rich, incredibly savory flavor without being too salty. Noodles come with a flavorful and tasty punch that stands out in the tonkotsu ramen scene.
Good to know
The place fills up quickly, and they do not take reservations.
Expect wait times of over an hour on Friday evenings.
Parking can be inconvenient due to nearby construction.
Small space with an open kitchen and bar seating facing the skewer grill creates an authentic Japanese izakaya vibe. Atmosphere is cozy and lively, often featuring DJs and groups enjoying themselves. Sake selection is notable, complementing the well-crafted yakitori and ramen offerings.
Yakitori and ramen here show authentic Japanese flavors with the lamb and sushi also standing out. An open kitchen lets you watch chefs prepare dishes, adding to the genuine vibe.
Silky, rich broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, with a deep flavor and a subtle kick of spice. Spicy versions offer a just right kick, and prices stay reasonable for the quality.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.
Expect to spend over $100 for two people on average.
Small, modern space with Japanese theme and large glass windows creates a bright, open feel. Atmosphere is lively and energetic, often busy with long lines and a sense of being rushed. Offers authentic ramen flavors that attract enthusiasts despite the casual, bustling environment.
Broth features rich tonkotsu flavor with customizable ramen options. The taste stays true to authentic Japanese ramen styles found overseas.
Broth delivers a well-executed tonkotsu flavor that matches expectations. The Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen adds a noticeable kick while keeping the core taste intact. Prices stay reasonable for the quality served.
Good to know
Expect to wait 20-45 minutes for a table during peak hours.
They only accept credit card payments.
There is no parking validation available.
Ramen restaurant offers cozy minimalist design with wooden furnishings and an open kitchen visible to diners. Seating is tight but comfortable, accommodating solo diners and small groups. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, suitable for easy conversation despite the compact space.
Tonkotsu ramen here offers a rich, authentic flavor with traditional preparation. The menu includes customizable options and a Curry Ramen infused with genuine Japanese spices.
Rich, creamy pork bone broth defines the Classic Tonkotsu Ramen, topped with chashu pork, scallions, and a soft-boiled egg. The Negi-goma version adds green onions and sesame seeds for a fresh, nutty twist.
Good to know
Try to come for the lunch special if possible.
The restaurant closes at 10:30 PM.
They don't take reservations for large parties.
Small, cozy ramen restaurant with clean interiors and a real Japanese vibe. Atmosphere feels comfortable and friendly, enhanced by a great RnB music playlist. Seating is tight but comfortable, with options for solo diners.
Ramen features a rich, creamy broth with ample corn and bamboo shoots that nails the authentic Japanese taste. The atmosphere and staff add to a truly authentic Japanese vibe in the city.
Rich, creamy broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, with a spicy version adding a bold kick. The noodles come perfectly cooked, making each bowl consistently delicious.
Good to know
They have a 'Buy One, Get One' promotion on select dishes.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
The price for dishes is generally not more than $20.
Small, intimate space with cozy mom-and-pop atmosphere and anime décor creates a friendly, vibrant vibe. The place feels like a hole-in-the-wall spot with authentic Japanese ramen and izakaya-style dishes. Seating is limited, making it best for quick, casual meals rather than groups.
Broths come rich and authentic with a retro-inspired vibe. The ramen offers a near authentic Japanese taste, though slightly less so than in Japan itself.
Broth stands out with its creamy, silky texture and rich, savory flavor. Spicy tonkotsu offers a tasty kick that many find worth ordering again.
Good to know
Parking is limited in the area, so arrive early.
There aren’t many seats available, expect a wait during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so plan accordingly.
Japanese restaurant with authentic decor and an open wall concept creates a spacious, cozy atmosphere. The vibe is noisy and lively, suited for hanging out with friends or intimate sushi dinners. Outdoor seating and a sake dispenser add unique touches to the experience.
Authentic Japanese taste shines through the food, paired with traditional atmosphere and Japanese decor that create a laid-back, genuine dining experience.
Broth stands out as tasty and flavorful, especially in the spicy version. Tonkotsu ramen comes with abundant toppings and often includes an extra softboiled egg.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs daily from 12pm to 7pm with various specials.
Enjoy $5 draft beers during Happy Hour.
The Happy Hour appetizer deal includes three dishes for $18.
Small ramen shop with cozy atmosphere and well-designed decor offers a loft room for small groups. The vibe is warm and inviting with soft background music, though noise can rise when phones ring. Seating is clean and comfortable, creating a relaxing environment.
Fresh ingredients and careful attention to detail create an authentic Japanese ramen experience. The atmosphere supports a genuine vibe that complements the food's memorable taste.
Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen stands out with its rich broth and bold heat. It pairs well with sides like Chicken Karaage and Original Beef Ramen for a full meal.
Good to know
Hitto Ramen has a special through the end of the month offering $1 appetizers with any meal.
There is a $1 price on appetizers when ordering ramen or something with rice.
Hitto offers gluten free ramen noodles.
Individual booths create a private dining experience with orders placed through a curtain, minimizing human interaction. The atmosphere is quiet and focused, suited for solo diners or those seeking calm. Self-serve water stations and removable booth walls add functional convenience and flexibility for groups.
Ramen features an authentic Japanese tonkotsu flavor with a focused, delicious broth. Individual booths offer a unique, traditional dining experience.
Offers an authentic taste of Japanese tonkotsu ramen with a warm and tasty broth. Known for being really good despite a steep price.
Good to know
If you come between 11AM to 12PM on a Saturday, you might get seated right away.
Get there 15 minutes before opening or 2-3 hours after to avoid long waits.
The price for ramen is around $30, with a full meal costing about $50.
Minimalistic wood decor shapes a calm and relaxing atmosphere with comfortable indoor and alfresco seating. The place draws a crowd yet maintains a cozy vibe that balances posh and welcoming. It offers authentic ramen comparable to what is found in Japan.
Ramen features authentic noodles and flavors true to Japanese style. Saltiness sometimes masks the taste but overall offers a decent price for genuine ramen.
Broth in the tonkotsu ramen balances katsuo flavors well. Options include spicy tonkotsu and versions with pork belly or added wontons.
Good to know
The restaurant is not open on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Expect a 5-minute wait during busy hours, no reservations needed.
There is plenty of free parking available in the shopping center.
Newly renovated space offers clean, comfortable seating with a small sushi bar featuring ingredients flown in weekly from Japan. Atmosphere feels fresh and inviting, welcoming families with thoughtful amenities like high chairs. Menu highlights include handmade noodles and authentic broth, paired with a well-curated sake and rice beer selection.
Ramen offers authentic Japanese flavors that match what you find in Japan. Service stays top-notch, keeping the experience genuine and satisfying.
Black oil adds a rich depth to the tonkotsu ramen broth. The soup stays creamy and flavorful, making the ramen consistently delicious and satisfying.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers during specific hours.
Sushi is available for around $10, making it a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant is located near another dining option, Steam, for additional choices.
Large space with hundreds of origami cranes creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Tonkotsu ramen shines with spicy shredded pork and creamy broth. Enjoy authentic izakaya flavors alongside lively karaoke and Japanese-style cocktails.
Cozy, fast-casual setting offers a genuine izakaya and ramen experience. The ramen features authentic noodles and delivers flavorful Japanese dishes that capture traditional tastes.
Spicy shredded pork stands out in the tonkotsu ramen here, delivering a rich and flavorful punch. The broth is creamy and pairs well with the spicy kick that many find satisfying.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all night with great drink deals.
The restaurant has a last call for orders at 3pm.
Reservations are recommended for groups of five or more.
Japanese restaurant offers a serene, elegant atmosphere with cozy, friendly vibes. A hidden speakeasy bar in the back features unique cocktails and a stylish setting. The space feels clean and beautifully decorated, creating a relaxed experience.
Japanese dishes feature authentic flavors made fresh and in-house. The menu offers creative yet traditional options with quick service and a clean interior.
Broth stands out as rich and flavorful with a black garlic twist. Toppings include seasoned vegetables, tasty chashu, and an optional egg that adds depth.
Good to know
Yakitori is only served at dinner, but the ramen is available all day.
The lunch set offers great value.
The restaurant offers fresh and premium cuts of fish, as well as plenty of vegan options.
Small family-run ramen shop offers a casual, quiet atmosphere with limited seating. Broth is made in-house, delivering creamy richness and authentic slow-cooked flavors. Located in a tucked-away strip mall, it provides an affordable, high-quality dining experience away from crowded areas.
Family owned spot serves authentic slow cooked broth recipes passed down through generations. The broth is nutritious, delicious, and never oily, making the ramen truly authentic.
Broth comes savory and creamy, delivering a rich flavor. Spicy Tonkotsu adds a kick with fried garlic for extra depth. Overall, the ramen feels super satisfying and hearty.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.
You can order for pickup in-store, online, or over the phone.
The restaurant serves authentic ramen with homemade broth.
Hole-in-the-wall ramen spot with retro Japanese style and authentic flair creates a quaint, intimate atmosphere reminiscent of small-town Nippon. Soft music and comfortable interior enhance the vibe, making it feel like dining in a Ginza alley. Regulars enjoy rich, flavorful ramen at reasonable prices.
Ramen here has broth from various regions with layers of complexity. The place carries an authentic Japanese flair and serves ramen close to what you'd find in hidden spots in Kabukicho, Tokyo.
Broth stands out with its thick richness and authentic street food style. Portions come generous, often paired with chashu for added flavor.
Good to know
There’s plenty of free parking in the attached lot.
Jidaiya Ramen Dining stays open all day.
The menu has a great variety in ramen and donburi.
Ramen restaurant offers a cozy casual setting with a quiet atmosphere and modern, clean interior. Tables sit close but maintain comfort, creating an inviting space for enjoying brothless ramen and vegan options. A coin machine adds a playful touch to the relaxed vibe.
Mazemen and takoyaki stand out as flavorful and authentic dishes. The place is Japanese-owned, which adds to its authenticity.
Broth stands out as flavorful and creamy in the tonkotsu ramen. It pairs well with sides like gyoza and karaage, making for a solid meal.
Good to know
Parking is available in a large lot behind the restaurant.
Happy Hour offers great deals on select days of the week.
On Wednesdays, enjoy 50% off wine during Happy Hour.
Ramen restaurant offers a calm, authentic Japanese vibe with J-pop music setting a relaxed mood. Space feels spacious and low-key quiet, suited for casual meals without rush. Outdoor seating adds to the experience, distinguishing it from typical quick-service spots.
Japanese food here tastes authentic and fresh. Sushi comes out tasty and the whole meal feels made with care.
Broth stands out as rich and delicious in the tonkotsu ramen. Mild version with extra noodles suits cold days well. The dish consistently satisfies with its comforting warmth.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm, Monday through Thursday.
Menu offers happy hour food specials with about a $2 discount after 8pm on weekdays.
There is 1.3 hours of validated parking available.
Cozy ramen spot with wall art by customers and Reggae music playing softly. Atmosphere feels authentic and community-driven, offering a chill, peaceful vibe. Small space stays quiet and comfortable, open late for casual dining.
Food offers authentic flavors that stand out. The atmosphere feels community-driven and genuine, making lunch feel truly authentic.
Broth has a rich, creamy texture that invites finishing every drop. Noodles hold a perfect texture that complements the flavorful soup well.
Good to know
Mr. Ramen is open late, making it a good late-night dining option.
You can order a mini size ramen, perfect for smaller appetites.
Prices are reasonable, with meals under $20 including ramen and sides.
Spacious seating with warm wooden décor creates a cozy and relaxed atmosphere where anime and J-Pop play softly in the background. The space feels clean and peaceful, inviting for both quick lunches and casual dinners. Regulars enjoy the comfortable chairs and a vibe that blends modern touches with a homey feel.
Broth and noodles capture authentic ramen flavors with clear attention to traditional preparation. The menu focuses on classic recipes that highlight dashi-based soups and simple, genuine ingredients.
Broth stays rich and thick without feeling greasy, especially in the Black Garlic Tonkotsu with its black garlic oil. Noodles have a nice chew, and toppings like chashu, wood ear, and pickled ginger add depth.
Good to know
Happy hour deals are available with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Lunch specials run Monday to Friday, offering great value.
Parking is plentiful right in front of the restaurant.
Japanese lanterns and traditional artwork create a warm, inviting ambiance blending traditional and modern styles. Seating options include ramen bar or tables with comfortable, tight arrangements. Music mixes Asian and contemporary pop, enhancing a cozy, lowkey vibe.
Ramen here features authentic abura soba and mixed noodles with a sauce that tastes truly authentic. The flavors match the quality found in Japan, delivering a genuine ramen experience.
Rich pork broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, paired with melt-in-your-mouth pork belly chashu and thin noodles. The spicy version adds spicy minced pork and bok choy for extra flavor and texture.
Good to know
The restaurant has a Grand Opening special with 3 free toppings with your order.
The kaki fry appetizer is 50% off until the end of this month.
The restaurant is having a promotion through 7/31: Free appetizer with a noodle purchase.
Small, cramped space with authentic Japanese style and checklist order forms on tables. Atmosphere includes loud ambient music and noticeable cigar smoke odor from nearby businesses. Busy environment that fills quickly, requiring early arrival or reservation.
Ramen here has authentic umami and a true Japanese feel that takes you right back to Japan. Tonkotsu soup stands out with its genuine flavor.
Broth comes creamy and not too porky, paired with thin noodles and toppings like cha siu and egg. Soup tastes authentic and feels freshly made, capturing a genuine tonkotsu ramen experience.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant closes from 2 to 5 PM, so plan accordingly.
Expect a long wait, especially if you arrive after 2 PM.