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Made for those who treat ramen as a complex craft and expect a bowl that reflects a deep respect for the tradition.

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Japanese-style ramen bar offers a dashi-based broth that is light yet flavorful, paired with fresh noodles and clam toppings for authenticity. Spacious, stylish setting features taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music, creating a lively, welcoming vibe with soft lighting and glass jars of toppings on tables.

Broth stands out with a dashi-based flavor that is lighter yet full of taste. Noodles come fresh with generous toppings like clams in the Hamaguri ramen, making each bowl authentic and carefully crafted.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, is incredibly tasty and comforting."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so attentive and pleasant."

"I found the ramen here really delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Hinodeya Ramen Bar offers only ten bowls of hotate ramen each day.

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Parking nearby costs about $10-15 per day.

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Expect a wait on busy days due to limited seating.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot with creamy vegan broth and spicy miso ramen offers quick service and rich flavors. Soft Studio Ghibli jazz creates a calming vibe in a clean, inviting space. Loyalty card rewards frequent diners, making visits feel special.

Ramen here stands out for its creamy vegan broth and spicy miso options that deliver strong flavors. Quick service complements the rich, satisfying bowls that many find memorable.

People are saying

"The ramen here is authentic and flavorful."

"I found the vegan options, like the creamy ramen, to be super yummy."

"It's such a cozy and relaxing atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Free parking is available at Hinodeya Ramen Palms.

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They offer mini ramen bowl options for only $5.

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Loyalty cards provide free items with visits.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, stylish Japanese spot offers rich broth ramen crafted by a Japanese chef. Bright, modern interior feels cozy and authentic with a pet-friendly patio. Scallop ramen shines as a unique menu highlight in Los Angeles.

Ramen here features a very rich broth and authentically Japanese recipes crafted by a Japanese chef. The scallop ramen stands out as a special menu item now made permanent, offering a unique and high-quality experience.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen was awesome and very tasty."

"I enjoyed the delicate, crispy, and tender shrimp cocktail."

"This matcha tiramisu is creamy and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu features hearty options and runs from 4-6pm daily.

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Parking is available in a small lot; street parking is also an option nearby.

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The lunch special offers a good deal for those looking to save.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Large space with high ceilings and an industrial look creates a cozy vibe. Ramen offers authentic Japanese flavors with rich tonkatsu and miso broths. Juicy karaage on the side adds to the experience.

Ramen here stands out for its authentic Japanese flavors and high quality comparable to Japan. Tonkatsu and Miso Ramen deliver rich, flavorful broths with juicy karaage on the side.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so authentic and fresh."

"It's a great late night spot, open really late."

"I found the ramen here to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with food and drink specials.

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The restaurant stays open until 1 am for late-night diners.

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Outside seating is available, but may require a longer wait.

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Ramen restaurant

Small spot with cozy atmosphere feels like Japan. Chicken ramen shines with savory buttery broth and truffle oil. Menu offers unique chicken flavors and tender meat, paired with soba noodles for a light, rich meal.

Chicken broth ramen stands out with super authentic Japanese flavor and a greater depth of chicken flavor with truffle oil. Varieties like the Original and Lemon Butter ramen feature rich broth, tender chicken, and soba noodles, offering a light yet flavorful meal.

People are saying

"I thought the chicken paitan ramen broth was rich yet light."

"You have to try the lemon butter ramen with a hint of truffles."

"This place is a hidden gem for killer ramen done right."

Good to know

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Torisoba Tonsho does not have a liquor license.

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There is free parking with validation in the hidden lot behind the building.

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Street parking can be difficult on Wednesday nights.

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Korean restaurant

Small space with a sophisticated interior offers a chill vibe despite loud music. Ramen shines with high-quality broth and tender meat, especially the dopamine creamy ramen in an ugly bowl. Late hours and a diverse menu attract food explorers in Koreatown.

Ramen features a simple but high-quality broth, tender meat, and perfectly cooked egg. The dopamine creamy ramen stands out with its unique, rich flavor served in an ugly bowl that adds character to the experience.

People are saying

"The Korean food, especially the ramyun, is flavorful and a bit spicy."

"The food and service here make for an awesome experience."

"I found the ramen here to be delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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They are open until dawn on weekends.

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Parking is valet and costs between $3 and $5.

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The ramen is priced at approximately $15 per bowl.

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JINYA Ramen Bar - Culver City image 1

Modern space offers indoor seating and a heated patio with a lively vibe. Enjoy rich pork ramen and birria ramen served fast and warm. Music leans to loud dubstep, matching the energetic crowd and casual Asian-American fusion meals.

Pork ramen and birria ramen stand out with rich flavors. Fast, warm service complements the consistently satisfying bowls.

People are saying

"The ramen here is so rich and flavorful."

"The service at this Lunch Spot was attentive and friendly."

"The tempura brussel sprouts are crispy, salty, and addictive."

Good to know

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Parking is validated for 2-3 hours in the adjacent lot.

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Expect to spend around $50 per person for shared appetizers and ramen.

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Happy hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6 p.m.

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Ramen restaurant

Small, cozy spot with a mom-and-pop atmosphere and vibrant anime dรฉcor offers authentic Japanese ramen and izakaya dishes. Spicy tonkotsu ramen shines with perfect katsu and balanced spice. Limited seating suits quick, casual meals or delivery with affordable quality.

Broth, noodles, and chashu stand out as best parts of the ramen. Spicy tonkotsu ramen features a perfect katsu and balanced spice level. Quality is affordable and consistent for quick meals or delivery.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is bursting with flavor."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The takoyaki here is well-rounded with flavor and texture."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the area, so arrive early.

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There arenโ€™t many seats available, expect a wait during peak hours.

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Reservations are not accepted, so plan accordingly.

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Futaba image 1
Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese spot offers a cozy atmosphere with anime and Asian cat decor. Rich tonkotsu broth shines in ramen, including spicy miso and black garlic. Warm, calm vibe feels like a traditional place in Japan.

Broth stands out with rich tonkotsu and buttery seafood flavors. Options include spicy miso and black garlic varieties, all delivering a traditional, flavorful ramen experience.

People are saying

"I thought this ramen was the best I ever had."

"I found the spicy miso soup to be really good."

"The Okinawa soba here is amazing with the pork."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during busy hours.

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The restaurant is very small, leading to potential wait times.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there may be a card surcharge.

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BINCHO RAMEN TARZANA image 1
Ramen restaurant

Small space blends modern design with authentic Japanese charm in a warm, cozy atmosphere. Tonkotsu ramen offers deep, rich flavor showcasing skilled cooking with high quality ingredients. Friendly staff create a family-like vibe amid close tables and relaxed energy.

Tonkotsu ramen stands out with deep, rich flavor and authentic taste. The kitchen shows skill through the contrast between chicken shio and tonkotsu ramen, both made with high quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was one of the best in the valley."

"The tonkotsu ramen broth is rich, creamy, and deeply satisfying."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and inviting."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers chicken, veggie, pork, and clear broth ramen options.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a bowl with toppings.

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Lunch combo specials provide good value with generous portions.

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Tora Japanese Kitchen image 1
Japanese restaurant

Japanese spot offers a cozy atmosphere with free parking and fair prices. Ramen shines with kimchi ramen and rich Mayu tonkotsu. Casual vibe makes it great for relaxed dining.

Ramen features kimchi in several dishes, including a notable kimchi ramen. Options include Mayu tonkotsu and chicken ramen, both with rich flavors and satisfying textures.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the ramen was fantastic and super tasty."

"The ramen broth here is super flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The restaurant is currently running soft opening specials for new customers.

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Free parking is available in a shared lot next to the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Korean restaurant serves authentic dishes with generous banchan in a clean, cozy space. Pork ramen features a rich broth and tender noodles, paired well with crispy fried dumplings. Service is top-notch, creating a relaxed vibe despite harsh LED lighting.

Pork ramen comes with a rich broth and tender noodles. Fried dumplings add a crispy, savory side to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty, I felt like I was back in K-TOWN."

"I thought the tofu seafood soup was very good."

"I loved their ramen and dumplings."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Prices range from $10 to $20 per dish, offering good value for quality.

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Portion sizes are generally small, so consider ordering multiple dishes.

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KoRyu Ramen San Pedro image 1
Ramen restaurant

Small ramen spot offers a laid back vibe with authentic spicy ramen featuring bold broths like Garlic Bomb and Yuzu Tomato Wagyu. Outdoor bar seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual atmosphere. Limited seats focus on quality over quantity.

Ramen stands out with its rich broths and varied spicy levels that cater to different tastes. Signature dishes like the Garlic Bomb Ramen and Yuzu Tomato Broth Wagyu Beef Ramen offer bold flavors and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was the best I've ever had."

"I will be back because the gyoza were amazing."

"It's really kid friendly; the staff are so kind to children."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult; it's mostly paid street parking.

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Street parking is free after 6:00 pm.

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The restaurant closes early at 8:15 PM.

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Chibiscus image 1
Asian restaurant

Cozy spot with authentic Asian fusion serves rich umami ramen and vegan options with fresh noodles and bold toppings. Family-owned vibe shines through intimate setting and casual bar stool seating. K-pop videos add a playful atmosphere to this small, well-crafted eatery.

Ramen here stands out for its rich umami broth and freshly cooked noodles. The spicy miso ramen and vegan options deliver strong, distinct flavors with well-prepared toppings like tofu and pork.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be some of the best I ever tasted."

"I loved their Thai teas; they were super refreshing."

"It's a small, cozy place with a lowkey vibe."

Good to know

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Parking on the metered road costs $1 per hour.

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There is a small car park that is free for patrons.

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The menu is not huge, but the choices are well done.

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Menya Tigre image 1
Japanese curry restaurant

Small, cozy spot with an open kitchen and heated patio offers a lively vibe with 90s hip hop tunes. Rich, flavorful Japanese curry shines alongside chicken-based curry ramen with a mild kick. Bar and spaced tables invite a youthful crowd seeking bold tastes.

Curry ramen stands out with its rich, flavorful broth and a mild kick. The chicken-based broth offers a unique twist compared to typical pork or beef ramen, delivering a comforting and deeply satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The pork cutlet curry was excellent, tender and juicy."

"The outdoor seating area is comfortable and has heating lamps."

"The curry ramen here is packed with flavor."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, their tsukemen is 15% off.

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Parking is challenging in the area, so plan ahead.

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Expect about a 20-minute wait for a table on Saturday nights.

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Umigame Japanese Kitchen image 1
Japanese restaurant

Cozy spot with about 12 tables and street-side seating offers a chill vibe for friends. Known for fresh sushi and rich creamy broth ramen, including bold black tonkotsu and spicy chicken. Casual energy makes it a great neighborhood hangout.

Ramen features a rich creamy broth with standout options like black tonkotsu and spicy chicken ramen. The flavors are very bold and the soup is consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and flavorful, especially the truffle unagi roll."

"The ramen here is delicious and flavorful."

"This lunch spot has delicious food and great value."

Good to know

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Happy hour is offered all day, every day.

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Street parking is available, but it may take a few minutes to find.

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The restaurant is family and pet friendly on the front patio.

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Mexican restaurant

Food truck offers a casual atmosphere with family-friendly vibe. Birria ramen is rich and light, avoiding oily heaviness. Quesabirria ramen and tacos deliver amazing taste that stands out.

Birria ramen stands out with its rich flavor and lacks the usual fatty oily feeling that can cause heartburn. The quesabirria ramen and tacos deliver an amazing taste that many find exceptional.

People are saying

"I had some of the best Mexican Food tacos I've ever had."

"The food trucks here are amazing and bursting with flavor."

"I thought the birria ramen was really good."

Good to know

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Niko's Red Tacos is a food truck, not a traditional restaurant.

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Parking is free and easy near the food truck.

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Prices are reasonable, with two meals costing over $40.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating, including a heated patio. Scallop ramen shines with rich flavor and fresh seafood. Decor mixes clean lines with a casual sports bar feel, making it great for casual dining or a date.

Scallop ramen stands out with its rich flavor and fresh seafood. Other ramen options also deliver solid taste and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and melts in your mouth."

"I thought the Ramen was actually very good."

Good to know

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The patio is perfect for happy hour drinks with friends or coworkers.

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Parking is available in the rear, and the spacious bank lot next door is accessible in the evenings.

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The price of $20 per roll is common, but portions may be small.

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TONCHIN LA image 1
Ramen restaurant

Modern ramen shop blends handmade noodles with a stylish, relaxed atmosphere featuring live music and a curated sake list. Classic and adventurous ramen options like smoked dashi and vegan ramen satisfy diverse tastes. Space feels like a modern izakaya with terrace and bar seating.

Ramen here nails classic flavors with options like the Tokyo Tokatsu and spicy tan tan varieties. The smoked dashi ramen offers a strong, unique flavor for adventurous eaters, and a vegan ramen is available for a healthier choice.

People are saying

"The ramen broth was rich, pork-forward, and simply amazing."

"These chicken wings have the best spice rub ever."

"The gyoza here are pan-fried to crispy perfection."

Good to know

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Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.

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Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.

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KOTOYA JAPANESE RAMEN image 1
Ramen restaurant

Small space with intimate seating and a Tokyo-style vibe offers a cozy spot. Ramen shines with chewy noodles and rich, spicy broth, including standout black garlic and vegan options. Outdoor patio features touchscreen ordering and wood tones for a relaxed feel.

Chewy noodles and flavorful soup define the ramen here. The spicy ramen and black garlic ramen stand out, with perfectly prepared vegan options and rich, orange, liquidy ramen eggs.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be amazing and delicious."

"This food tastes just like the ramen places in Japan."

"It's so cozy and welcoming here."

Good to know

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Parking is limited to street parking or the lot across the street if you're lucky.

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You order through tablets outside or inside.

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The restaurant can get crowded very quickly because of its small size.

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Mon Japanese Restaurant image 1
Sushi restaurant

Small, cozy spot buzzes with a bustling vibe and friendly family service. Sushi lovers enjoy fresh, large cuts of authentic fish. Ramen fans savor the Spicy Creamy Vegetable Ramen, perfect for vegetarians and spice seekers alike.

Ramen here offers an excellent taste with options like the Spicy Creamy Vegetable Ramen that delivers a warm, spicy hug in a bowl. Both vegetarians and flavor seekers find satisfying choices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, thanks to the friendly chef."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's like a spiritual experience."

"I always ordered the ramen because I loved it so much."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is generally easy to find in the surrounding area.

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Prices are reasonable, with most sushi dishes averaging around $15-$25.

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Japanese restaurant

Open kitchen with charcoal grill flames creates a lively vibe. Ramen features smoky grilled chicken and thick scallions for rich flavor. Seating is tight but cozy, with a large wooden bar adding authentic Tokyo style.

Charcoal grilled chicken adds a smoky aroma and rich umami to the ramen broth. Large bowls come packed with flame-kissed chicken and thick scallions, creating a unique and flavorful ramen experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here has a uniquely smoky, charred chicken."

"The ramen here is super flavorful with perfectly chewy noodles."

"The fried chicken with tartar sauce was fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is free with validation in the basement parkade.

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Expect a five-minute wait before being seated during peak hours.

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They stop accepting new guests at 9 pm, so arrive early.

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Enjoy Bowl image 1
Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot with modern colorful design offers flavorful ramen featuring spicy hearty broth and thick pork belly. Self kiosk lets you customize orders easily. Seating is limited and not tall-friendly, creating a calm energy for diners.

Ramen features a hearty broth with a spicy kick and thick pork belly slices. Ordering happens via a self kiosk allowing full customization.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be so flavorful and delicious."

"I thought the poke here was the best I've ever eaten."

"The Spicy Salmon bowl was delicious."

Good to know

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Enjoy Bowl has a self-service kiosk for customizing ramen orders.

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Parking is limited to street parking only.

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The restaurant is small, which may lead to wait times.

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Tacos y Birria La Unica - Mid City image 1

Food truck serves authentic birria tacos with fresh, bold flavors. Outdoor seating under big shade trees offers a chill vibe. Birria ramen shines with rich consomรฉ and hearty toppings, especially in beef and goat versions.

Birria ramen features rich consomรฉ and loads of toppings and sauces. The beef and goat versions stand out for their deep, savory flavors.

People are saying

"The birria tacos here are seriously delicious and rich."

"The tortillas here are handmade, lightly fried, and perfectly crunchy."

"The birria ramen consomรฉ was pure goodness."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash or PayPal as payment methods.

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There are only two tables available for seating.

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Going during the day made parking a breeze.

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KITA RAMEN AND SUSHI BAR image 1
Japanese restaurant

Small space with Tokyo-style dive bar decor offers a cozy, stylish vibe. Ramen shines with spicy miso and truffle butter tonkotsu flavors. Fresh ingredients and thoughtful plating make sushi and ramen authentic and inviting.

Ramen here is packed with flavor and very well seasoned. Options like the spicy miso and truffle butter tonkotsu stand out for their richness and authenticity.

People are saying

"The ramen here is light, comforting, and so flavorful."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The seafood here is impressively fresh, you can really taste the quality."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult on weekends due to nearby restaurants.

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Prices for ramen start at $17, with additional toppings costing $2 each.

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Expect to pay around $82 for a meal for four, including ramen and sushi.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with a quiet vibe offers authentic ramen like tonkotsu and miso. Late-night hours make it perfect for comfort food lovers. Vegan options include a unique vegan tomato ramen, blending tradition with inclusivity.

Tonkotsu and miso ramen stand out for their authentic, rich flavors. The menu also includes a unique vegan tomato ramen and dishes like katsu curry and yakisoba that match Japanese standards.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was spectacular, the best I've ever had."

"This place is a great late night spot, it's open really late."

"It's a small, cozy spot with a welcoming vibe."

Good to know

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There are no public restrooms at Suehiro Mini.

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Suehiro Mini is open until 1am, providing late-night dining options.

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Parking at Suehiro Mini can be tricky.

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La Taqueria Brand-Wilmington image 1

Vibrant energy fills the small dining area with iconic songs playing loudly. Birria ramen offers tender meat in a savory broth with slurp-worthy noodles. Outdoor patio and a well-stocked salsa bar add comfort and flavor variety.

Birria ramen features tender, juicy meat in a savory broth with slurp-worthy noodles.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is amazing and really tasty."

"The churros are delicious, crisp, and taste fresh."

"I loved the birria ramen here; it was so delicious."

Good to know

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La Taqueria Brand-Wilmington is primarily a take-out drive-thru restaurant.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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There is ample parking available for customers.

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ToriYen Sushi Ramen Japanese Restaurant image 1

Small Japanese spot shines with authentic sushi and rich ramen. Warm, family-friendly vibe makes it cozy and inviting. Owners and chefs bring positive energy, creating a local favorite that fills up fast.

Excellent ramen stands out with rich flavors and satisfying portions. The spot pairs ramen with authentic sushi, creating a solid combo that appeals to many.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and tastes really good."

"You have to try the homemade ice cream, especially the fried wasabi."

"I found the ramen here to be fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant gets busy during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a great value for sushi and ramen.

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Ramen Nagi image 1
Ramen restaurant

Small, modern space with large glass windows feels bright and open. Broth bursts with tonkotsu richness and unique flavors like squid ink garlic and lamb ramen. Lively, energetic vibe often means long lines and a rushed pace.

Broth bursts with tonkotsu richness and deep flavor. Squid ink ramen offers a strong garlic punch. Lamb ramen adds a unique twist to traditional bowls.

People are saying

"The ramen here is flavorful with a rich, clean broth."

"The ramen here is delicious, especially the flavorful chashu."

"The Tonkotsu Ramen broth was rich, opaque, and creamy."

Good to know

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Expect to wait 20-45 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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They only accept credit card payments.

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There is no parking validation available.

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Fish on rice sushi & ramen image 1
Japanese restaurant

Cozy spot with a lively vibe suits solo meals or dates. Tonkotsu ramen shines with rich broth and house-made noodles that stay firm. Sushi is fresh and expertly prepared, adding to the comfortable atmosphere.

Rich broth and house-made thicker noodles define the tonkotsu ramen here. The egg is perfectly cooked, and the noodles stay firm without getting soggy.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The ramen here has a rich broth and perfect noodles."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tasty, I loved the Full Moon roll."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant offers a special promotion for its one-year anniversary.

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Sitting at the bar provides a great view of the sushi preparation.

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