Small, intimate space with cozy mom-and-pop atmosphere and anime dรฉcor 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.
Broth stands out with its creamy, silky texture and rich, savory flavor. Spicy tonkotsu offers a tasty kick that many find worth ordering again.
Broth, noodles, and chashu stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Affordable ramen options include spicy tonkotsu with balanced spice and dishes like katsu Donburi and spicy salmon roll.
Good to know
Parking is limited in the area, so arrive early.
There arenโt many seats available, expect a wait during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so plan accordingly.
Ceiling covered with cherry blossoms and Japanese figurines creates a magical, cozy vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing the pleasant, lively atmosphere. Spacious booths invite relaxed dining with a focus on authentic Japanese experience.
Rich, savory broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, paired with tender chashu pork and chewy noodles that hit the spot.
Ramen features authentic tonkotsu flavor and a tasty beef bulgolgi option that is not too spicy. Sushi and sashimi come fresh with a large selection and the rolls in the bento stand out as fabulous.
Good to know
There is a paid parking lot across the restaurant.
Most main dishes are priced around $20, making it reasonably affordable.
They offer good happy hour prices.
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.
Rich, homemade tonkotsu broth defines the ramen here. The black garlic tonkotsu offers a flavorful twist that many enjoy alongside classic rice bowls.
Ramen stands out with tonkotsu broth that tastes rich and traditional, including variations like black garlic and spicy miso. The takoyaki comes perfectly cooked, and the menu also features a solid pork katsu curry.
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.
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 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.
Ramen here delivers incredible flavor with options like the spicy red king and garlic-rich squid ink ramen. Lamb ramen stands out, and the dishes come at an affordable price.
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.
Small space blends modern design with authentic Japanese charm in a warm, cozy atmosphere. Staff create a friendly, family-like vibe with relaxed energy and occasional upbeat music or sports on a projector. Tables sit close, fostering a communal feel amid a calm, inviting setting.
Rich, creamy pork bone broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, delivering deep umami flavors perfected over years. The spicy tonkotsu adds a spicy dimension, while green onions and wood ear mushrooms keep every bite exciting.
Ramen here stands out for its authentic tonkotsu broth and high quality ingredients. The kitchen shows skill with contrasting flavors like chicken shio and tonkotsu ramen, creating a deep, rich taste.
Good to know
The restaurant offers chicken, veggie, pork, and clear broth ramen options.
Expect to pay around $30 for a bowl with toppings.
Lunch combo specials provide good value with generous portions.
Restaurant offers lively atmosphere with trendy interior design and cozy seating. Music tends to be loud and energetic, creating a fun vibe. Popular spot known for rich, creamy ramen and unique flavors like truffle and Cajun styles.
Rich and creamy broth delivers a deeply satisfying flavor without feeling too heavy. Quality matches authentic versions from Japan, making it a standout for tonkotsu ramen lovers.
Rich and creamy tonkotsu ramen stands out with a perfect balance of spice and a jammy seasoned egg. The creamy broth is addictive, paired with soft yet toothsome noodles and a standout Cajun ramen twist.
Good to know
Parking is limited as it is shared with other restaurants.
Expect long wait times due to the restaurant's popularity.
Online ordering can lead to overcharges; in-person orders are recommended.
Modern ramen shop combines stylish decor with traditional Japanese elements and offers live music alongside handmade noodles and a curated sake list. Atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with upscale energy, featuring terrace, bar, and table seating. Crowd enjoys a mix of ramen, cocktails, and Japanese nibbles in a space that feels like a modern izakaya.
Rich and creamy broth defines the Classic Tokyo Tonkotsu Ramen, offering a velvety texture with balanced depth. This version stands out as the more favorable and comforting choice among options.
Ramen here features house-made noodles with classic flavors that stand out. Options include a smoked dashi ramen with a strong, unique taste and a vegan ramen for a healthier choice.
Good to know
Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
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.
Broth has a rich, creamy texture that invites finishing every drop. Noodles hold a perfect texture that complements the flavorful soup well.
Ramen here features a rich and flavorful broth with options like Fried Chicken Ramen and Tonkatsu ramen standing out. The Japanese food is fresh, well-prepared, and consistently high quality.
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.
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.
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.
Ramen features a rich broth, perfectly cooked noodles, and flavorful toppings that match authentic Japanese style. Sushi rolls come fresh with high-quality fish and rice, showing precise craftsmanship.
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.
Small Japanese ramen bar offers a cozy, relaxing atmosphere with Studio Ghibli music and films playing quietly. The vibe stays quiet and welcoming, making it a calm spot for enjoying traditional ramen. Portions are thoughtfully prepared and the broth is notably rich and flavorful.
Rich broth with a good amount of noodles makes the Tonkotsu Ramen a solid choice. It works well as a starter and delivers consistent flavor.
Ramen here features excellent miso broth and consistently well-prepared, tasty soups. The food pairs with great service that enhances the dining experience.
Good to know
Fukurou RAMEN is open until 11:30 PM on weekdays.
Hoppy Hour offers two ramen for $22.
Expect to find street parking available nearby.
Small, modern ramen restaurant offers a cozy interior with atmospheric backyard patio featuring lights and heaters. The vibe is lively and traditional, supported by a great playlist and Naruto-themed decor. It attracts groups of friends and those seeking authentic tsukemen in a fresh, urban setting.
Broth stands out as rich and flavorful in the Tonkotsu Ramen. Spicy versions add a kick that pairs well with sides like gyoza.
Tonkotsu ramen stands out with a superb, authentic flavor that closely matches ramen found in Japan. The menu features excellent traditional ramen and dipping tsukemen, all priced reasonably around $16.
Good to know
Happy hour menu is available from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.
No wait for tables around 1-2pm during my visit.
Ramen restaurant offers a dark, contemporary setting with great music enhancing the chill atmosphere. It draws a busy crowd even on weekdays and features clean, cool decor with a focus on tasty, well-regarded ramen dishes.
Broth comes rich and creamy with a Signature tonkotsu style. Chashu slices lean toward fatty and add depth, though the richness might be intense for some.
Spicy tonkotsu ramen stands out with rich flavor and heat, paired well with chashu pork buns and spicy gyoza. The shoyu ramen and takoyaki also offer tasty options with high-quality preparation.
Good to know
The parking lot is small but there is plenty of street parking.
There is a 4% surcharge for non-cash payments added to the final bill.
You can redeem a full stamp card for a free entree or ramen.
Small Japanese restaurant with a Zen-inspired interior offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere that can get lively and crowded. The space feels modern and inviting but sometimes too dark or noisy when busy. Friendly staff contribute to a warm, family-run vibe.
Burnt garlic tonkotsu ramen comes with a chili miso paste that adds heat. The noodles in the tonkotsu ramen have a good texture and hold up well in the rich broth.
Ramen stands out with phenomenal broth and a perfectly cooked ramen egg. Sushi options like toro sashimi and halibut sushi stay fresh and tasty, while unique items like crab bao add variety.
Good to know
Reservations are required for omakase dining only.
Valet parking is available for $4, but it's tight.
The restaurant validates parking for one hour free.
Outdoor seating expands the space with a cozy, relaxing vibe that contrasts the intimate, buzzing interior. The atmosphere hums with the sound of slurping noodles and chopsticks, reflecting a serious ramen focus. Seating is limited indoors but spacious outside, creating a dynamic energy between the two areas.
Rich pork bone broth fills the Tonkotsu Ramen, giving off a distinctive smell like ramen shops in Japan. Generous toppings include seaweed, wood ear mushrooms, and char siu, creating an authentic and tasty bowl.
Ramen stands out with rich, authentic flavors and a variety of options including tsukemen and vegan bowls. The noodles are consistently fresh and the broth deeply satisfying.
Good to know
During busy hours, especially dinner time from Thursday to Saturday, there can be up to an hour-long wait.
On Monday evening, there was no line at Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles.
Seating is limited and the restaurant is very popular.