Ramen restaurant features beautifully decorated interior with private booths and a Kyoto-like Izakaya design. Atmosphere feels cozy and calming, with legendary music adding to the ambiance. Seating includes booths for four and large tables for groups, creating a comfortable dining experience.
Shrimp tempura comes as part of a combo or in ramen dishes. The shrimp tempura ramen features crispy shrimp paired with rich broth. It pairs well with other items like tonkotsu ramen and karaage.
Shoyu ramen comes with chashu and offers a rich, savory broth. It pairs well with karaage as an appetizer for a satisfying meal.
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The price range is $10-20, but expect to spend closer to $20.
They offer rice noodle options for gluten-free diners.
Takeout containers keep broth and ingredients separate to prevent sogginess.
Modern Japanese spot offers a cozy, spacious vibe with a private room and city views. Shrimp tempura shines with crispy texture and fresh taste, perfect with miso and seaweed salad. Shoyu ramen features a smoky chicken broth and springy noodles for a savory, balanced meal.
Shrimp tempura stands out with its crispy texture and fresh flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like miso and seaweed salad, making it a solid choice for starters.
Chicken broth forms a smoky yet clear and flavorful base for the shoyu ramen. The broth tastes perfectly balanced and savory, paired with springy noodles and well-made ingredients.
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The restaurant does not honor online reservations.
The room can be booked for special events.
The entrance is actually in 10th not 37th as it appears on the map.
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.
Rich umami flavor stands out in the shoyu ramen, often served with chicken. Servers offer great suggestions for appetizers and toppings to enhance the dish.
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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.
Small space with Japancore interior and Anime themed decorations creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Quiet atmosphere invites peaceful conversation and a feeling of being in Japan. Tables sit close together, blending beautiful decor with a clean, stunning setting.
Shrimp tempura comes out perfectly crispy outside and soft inside. The shrimp tempura udon soup pairs well with the tempura, making a balanced dish.
Shoyu ramen features a rich, savory broth paired with tender noodles. It comes alongside options like wonton noodle soup and sushi, offering a solid variety of flavors.
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Parking at the Norwalk mall is complimentary if you input your car plates on their tablet.
The bowls come out in a generous portion, so come hungry.
Chiwa Bistro offers good selections of soups and noodle dishes.
Honeycomb seating offers private dining with cozy, authentic vibes. Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen features a rich, savory broth that pairs well with crispy, flavorful shrimp tempura. Flavored sake and smooth soju add to the relaxed energy.
Shrimp tempura comes out perfectly crispy and flavorful. It pairs well with other dishes like chicken ramen and pork buns, making it a solid choice among the sides.
Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen stands out with its rich, savory broth. The dish often pairs tonkotsu shoyu on one side and miso ramen on the other, offering variety in one bowl.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to secure a table.
Mandatory tips start from 20%, leaving no choice for the tip amount.
The lunchtime menu offers good value for the price.
Spacious ramen spot blends traditional Japanese vibe with hi-tech robot servers for drinks and orders. Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen offers a balanced broth with tender chashu and garlic notes. Shrimp tempura delivers a crispy texture that pairs well with pork buns.
Shrimp tempura comes with a crispy texture and a good flavor that pairs well with other dishes like pork buns. It holds up well and offers a satisfying bite.
Tokyo Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen features a perfectly balanced broth and tender chashu. The broth carries a good amount of garlic and offers a tasty experience.
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Reservations are required to secure the honeycomb seats in advance.
The restaurant does not have air conditioning, which can be uncomfortable in summer.
Every day is Ramen Day, offering special promotions.
Japanese restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with warm wood decor and anime art that creates a nostalgic vibe. Energetic Japanese pop music plays, enhancing the lively setting. The space feels like a noodle shop in Japan, combining comfort and fun.
Crunchy texture stands out in the shrimp tempura, making it a great addition. It pairs well as a perfect addition to ramen dishes.
Broth stands out as amazing and perfect with a rich, savory flavor. Noodles and toppings blend well, making the shoyu ramen consistently delicious.
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The restaurant is still having its grand opening.
Prices are super reasonable and felt like a steal.
Dine-in is recommended because the atmosphere is beautiful.
Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with modern decor and natural light from large windows. The vibe is generally calming and elegant, suited for special occasions. Seating includes booths that limit larger groups and can challenge staff navigation.
Shrimp tempura appears in several dishes, including a passion roll with spicy tuna and eel, and a custom sushi roll with cream cheese, avocado, and cucumber. It also features in fried rice and pairs with sauces like spicy mayo and eel sauce.
Shoyu ramen features chicken and meat that tastes old and fatty. It comes alongside other dishes like fried rice and shrimp tempura.
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Parking is often unavailable due to events at the nearby venue.
Expect to park several blocks away during busy times.
The kitchen can accommodate gluten-free requests with gluten-free soy sauce.