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 features thick, rich tonkotsu broth and a complex, flavorful Tokyo-Yatai ramen. The spicy miso ramen offers a perfectly thick broth with a good kick and chashu adds extra depth.
Chicken curry comes with a rich, satisfying flavor and pairs well with combos like fried rice and karaage. Curry rice appears as a mini side option, adding a comforting touch to meals beyond ramen.
"The ramen here has amazing, rich, and flavorful broth."
"I loved the chicken curry and spicy miso ramen."
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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.
Roomy interior with Japanese floor seating and private rooms creates a cozy, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, with curtained booths adding privacy. Busy and lively, it draws those seeking authentic udon and a traditional izakaya experience.
Thick noodles carry sauce well in the handmade udon and hand-cut soba. Dishes like spicy kimchi udon, maze udon, and curry udon katsu offer well-seasoned flavors with chewy textures.
Curry dishes feature a good balance of spices and fresh ingredients. The curry udon katsu combines perfectly cooked katsu with well-seasoned curry, and the Curry Beef Udon pairs well with Asahi beer.
"The Mentai Cream Hot Pot is delicious and perfect for sharing."
"The curry udon katsu was fresh and seasoned correctly."
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The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays.
Parking is easy even on weekends.
Get there early on weekends to avoid long waits.
Japanese-style izakaya offers cozy and inviting ambiance with a quiet, spacious setting. Known for flavorful yakitori chicken wings and authentic dishes like Pork Katsu Curry, it attracts those seeking classic Japanese comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Yakitori stands out with solid quality and good value. Bento dinner boxes, especially the steak, and the Pork Katsu Curry offer satisfying Japanese izakaya flavors.
Pork Katsu Curry stands out with its crispy pork and rich sauce. Yellow curry offers a mild, creamy flavor, while chicken curry tends to have fattier meat.
"The Japanese food here tasted great and was plenty."
"The Pork Katsu Curry here is fantastic."
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Reservations are recommended during peak hours due to high demand.
The double teba lunch course is not available during dinner hours.
Expect long wait times during weekends due to popularity.
Small Japanese restaurant inside a market offers cafeteria-style seating with a great outdoor patio. Atmosphere shifts after 5pm when all orders switch to takeout packaging, though seating remains available. Known for crispy, juicy tonkatsu paired with fresh sides and quality rice, it stands out among food court options.
Tonkatsu here is crispy and tender with a lean pork cut that avoids fat. The cooking technique delivers a crunchy outside and fresh sides like miso soup and cabbage salad.
Curry comes with a very little hint of spice and a solid flavor. Options include curry sauce or demi glaze on the side, with katsu dishes like Chicken Katsu with Curry available.
"The Japanese food here is so crispy and tender."
"The curry here is solid and good with a little spice."
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After 5pm, all orders are automatically packaged for takeout.
Seating is limited, especially indoors, so arrive early.
Parking is plentiful at the Tokyo Central marketplace.
Small space with wooden stalls and booths creates a cozy, old-school Japanese home kitchen vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, offering a warm, inviting setting that feels authentic and calming. Regulars enjoy large portions and reasonable prices alongside a pleasant music system.
Udon dishes stand out with flavorful broth and delicious tempura sides. The menu also features addictive spam musubi and a variety of sushi options like Inari and chef’s special platters.
Curry Nanban Udon stands out as a flavorful option that is not too big or expensive. The agedashi tofu and curry udon also offer solid choices, while the beef curry is more average.
"The Japanese food here is amazing, especially the fresh sushi."
"The curry udon here is delicious."
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The menu offers an extensive selection of sushi, sashimi, and izakaya-style dishes.
Parking can be busy depending on the time, so arrive early or be prepared to walk.
The restaurant offers Japanese set menus with options to substitute udon, soba, or seimen.
Large, spacious Japanese restaurant with an old school Hawaiian style and tons of seating creates a laid back, lively atmosphere filled with happy people. Known for fast, well-organized takeout and huge portions, it draws those seeking satisfying meals like the standout Chinese chicken salad and teriyaki dishes.
Teriyaki dishes stand out with delicious sauce and solid flavor. The teriyaki chicken plate and deluxe teriyaki beef are popular choices, often paired with chicken salad or rice.
Chicken curry appears as a key dish, offered in combos with sides like Chinese chicken salad. The curry tends to be mild and could use more seasoning for stronger flavor.
"I thought their Chinese chicken salad was the best."
"I ordered the chicken curry and found it to be amazing."
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The combo plate costs $10.95 after taxes, making it a budget-friendly option.
Expect large portions that are filling, perfect for sharing.
There is plenty of parking available for customers.
Drive-thru service offers a unique way to get ramen quickly. Indoor seating is clean and organized, with a few outdoor tables. The place attracts a diverse crowd craving Japanese fast food and serves affordable ramen with authentic flavors.
A unique drive-thru ramen and yakitori spot offers quick, tasty Japanese fast food with homemade soup that boosts flavor. Options include spicy ramen, chicken curry with udon, and Aspara Maki yakitori, all at affordable prices.
Chicken curry with udon comes with a small pork portion and a large amount of rice and curry. Curry udon pairs well with chili bomb and offers options like croquets and yakitori.
"I thought the Japanese food, especially the ramen, was simple, well balanced, and delicious."
"I thought their curry was simple, yet very well balanced and delicious."
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Each box contains 2 ramen bowls and costs $17.50 out the door.
They offer online ordering, takeout, and dine-in options.
The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenience.
Small dining space creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, noisy energy when full. Friendly, casual vibe reflects traditional Japanese style, making meals feel like home-cooked comfort food experiences. Cramped seating and close tables emphasize an authentic, old-school setting.
Offers authentic Japanese cuisine with dishes like beef teriyaki, tempura, and fresh sashimi. Bento boxes include a mix of chicken cutlet, miso soup, and omelette over fried rice with crab and shrimp.
The curry features a good flavor and pairs well with fried chicken cutlet or chicken katsu. It complements other dishes like chicken teriyaki and vegetable tempura.
"The Japanese food, especially the teriyaki and tempura, is perfectly made."
"The chicken katsu curry here is really good."
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Parking options include a lot in the back and street parking.
Expect a line starting at 5 PM when they open.
Arrive early to secure a table, especially during busy hours.
Small space with dark wood and lanterns creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Japanese decorations and a wall of foliage with neon lights add authentic charm. Music plays upbeat but can be loud, and outdoor dining welcomes dogs.
Katsu dishes stand out with authentic taste, including pork katsudon and chicken curry katsu cutlet served with rice, cabbage, miso, and curry. The menu also features classic ramen, udon, and tempura soba, plus cold soba and California rolls, all at reasonable prices.
Big bowls of curry rice stand out here. The chicken curry includes vegetables and beef cuts. The chicken curry katsu cutlet comes with rice, cabbage, miso, and curry.
"The Japanese food's katsu has a crispy crust and juicy meat."
"You can get authentic Japanese curry here at a great price."
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 5 pm to 9 pm, with great deals.
Parking is easy as the restaurant shares a large lot with other businesses.
Cash is needed for some transactions, especially with street vendors nearby.