Open kitchen and bright, clean design create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with K-pop music adding energy. Small space offers both indoor and outdoor seating with elegant presentation using traditional Korean utensils. Service feels attentive, and touches like lemon-infused water enhance the dining experience.
Jumbo shrimp tempura comes crispy and light. It appears as a generous side with meals and offers a satisfying crunch alongside other dishes.
Stir-fried and fried kimchi come as generous sides with meals, adding a flavorful kick. Kimchi here is not overly spicy, balancing well with dishes like fried meat and rice.
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Parking is easy to find nearby the restaurant.
Canned soda is the only drink option; no refillable fountain drinks available.
Portion sizes are generous, ensuring a filling meal.
Cozy spot with an open kitchen and soft music sets a classic Japanese mood. Shrimp tempura shines with shishito rock shrimp and spicy peppers. Spicy kimchi adds tang to ramen and sides, boosting flavor in every bite.
Shrimp tempura comes in good size portions and includes a shishito rock shrimp option with some spicy peppers. The tempura is tasty and pairs well with other dishes like pork and chicken buns.
Spicy kimchi adds a tangy complexity to ramen dishes like the Rayu Beef and Miso Salmon. A side of kimchi pairs well and enhances the overall flavor experience.
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Tenichi Ramen is cash only but accepts Venmo and other digital payments.
They take your name for the waitlist if the wait exceeds 10 minutes.
No credit card payments are accepted.
Private booths with curtains create a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels polite and quiet until groups gather and noise rises. Spacious, clean setting features immaculate decor and tableside presentation that adds a unique touch. Call buttons at each booth offer convenience without waiting for staff.
Shrimp tempura has a crispy outside and a soft inside. It comes with a honey mustard tasting aioli and is served with wilted lettuce.
Broth in the kimchi ramen has a very flavorful taste with the right amount of spice from the kimchi. The kimchi itself tastes authentic, not just like cabbage.
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A free passion fruit tea or bubble milk tea is offered with a ramen purchase.
The restaurant allows a maximum of three bills per table for payment.
The restaurant has a large menu selection with various ramen and drink options.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.
Four pieces of shrimp tempura come with a delicious and amazing taste.
Kimchi here is very flavorful and pairs well with tender beef in the bowls. Extras like pickled ginger, scallions, and jalapenos add fresh, spicy notes.
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They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.
Casual restaurant with anime-themed decor and small private booths creates a warm, lively atmosphere filled with amazing jazz and dance music. Walls feature manga panels and Japanese street-style elements, offering a unique and inviting vibe. The setting suits both casual dining and intimate dates.
Shrimp tempura comes super crispy and in a generous portion. It pairs well with sushi and ramen, offering a delicious complement to other dishes.
Kimchi here tastes very fresh and close to authentic Korean style. The house-made kimchi stands out for its freshness and authentic flavor.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on Fridays and Saturdays.
Intimate booths with curtains create private dining spaces that feel like a small ramen spot in Japan. The atmosphere is cozy and beautiful, with a calm, inviting energy. Guests enjoy unique privacy while savoring authentic ramen and a selection of Japanese drinks like soju and sake.
Shrimp tempura comes out fresh and crispy, paired with a satisfying dipping sauce. It serves as a filling appetizer or part of a meal with other dishes like ramen or pork bowls.
Korean kimchi ramen stands out with a perfect balance of flavors. The kimchi tastes fresher and better than at other spots, pairing well with the ramen.
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Happy hour discounts on drinks and appetizers are available, making it a great time to visit.
Lunch specials are offered alongside happy hour deals.
The restaurant accommodates large parties, making it family-friendly.
Ramen shop offers private booths, open kitchen bar seats, and family tables with white cloths for privacy. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and intimate to busy during lunch rush. Solo diners and groups find thoughtful amenities like outlets and hand wipes.
Shrimp tempura appears in several dishes, including a Honey Comb Platter and a Yin-Yang Bowl with ramen. It tends to be crispy but sometimes comes with a heavy dough coating and small shrimp size.
Kimchi ramen balances spicy and sour flavors perfectly, not too hot or bland. The kimchi itself is spicy but mild, pairing well with the meat and worth ordering alongside the ramen.
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Every bowl of ramen gives you a chance to win a free bowl if you finish it.
You can get a free Thai milk tea by tagging them on social media.
The buy one get one beer offer is available.
Spacious Japanese restaurant offers tableside grilling with built-in smoke ventilation that keeps the air clear. Modern, clean decor combines with interactive dining elements like roasting marshmallows and a mini robot waiter. Atmosphere feels lively and classy, attracting groups looking for a fun, engaging meal experience.
Sides include crispy shrimp tempura alongside seaweed salad, ramen, and soups. Shrimp tempura comes with the Premium package and pairs well with multiple sushi choices.
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Expect to wait up to two hours for a table as they don't take reservations.
Arrive early to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during busy hours.
Small, clean space with massive stainless steel bowls and a laidback, friendly vibe creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The place feels warm and lively, with a narrow seating area that adds to its intimate mood. Customers serve their own food, enhancing the casual, communal experience.
Shrimp tempura comes in small portions, usually two pieces per order. It pairs with udon or ramen, but the broth can be overly sweet. Cooking is generally well done, but quality varies across spots.
Kimchi features prominently in dishes like kimchi ramen and kimchi fried rice, with generous portions and added vegetables. The kimchi has a refreshing flavor that stands out in both banchan and main dishes.
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There isn't a lot of seating available for customers.
Prices at Noona Noodles are higher than average for noodle shops.
Portions at Noona Noodles are about 1.5 times larger than average servings.