Bright space with neon light decorations creates a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Fresh, customizable poke bowls and bubble tea attract those seeking healthy, reasonably priced meals. Clean environment suits casual chats and quick bites.
Food here is consistently fresh and healthy with a focus on clean ingredients. Bubble tea options complement the tasty meals, all offered at fair prices.
Ramen bowls feature warm pork with a flavorful broth that feels comforting. Portions run small, with bowls costing around $17 but not filling up much.
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Prices generally cost less than the equivalent type of bowl meal from Chipotle.
I found the portion sizes to be generous and the prices reasonable.
The restaurant was very clean and organized during my visits.
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.
Food here stands out for its excellent quality and amazing flavor. The combination of great taste and attentive service makes dining a solid experience.
Broth is flavorful and mildly creamy with tender pork and perfectly cooked noodles. Soup dumplings and ramen both deliver authentic Japanese taste close to what you'd find in Japan.
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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.
Small space combines modern design with a traditional noodle house feel, featuring a koi fish pond that adds calm. Bright, clean, and meticulously maintained, it offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere despite its size. The place stands out for its thoughtful details and authentic Asian vibe.
Food offers diverse flavors that stay consistently delicious and flavorful. Dishes come with clear labels, making it easy to distinguish between options.
Ramen here features authentic Asian flavors with a rich, delicious broth. The signature ramen stands out for its flavorful and fair priced quality that impresses every time.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect possible wait times during peak hours.
The restaurant offers large portions, with meals averaging around $15.
Credit cards are accepted, but check if mobile payments are also available.
Japanese restaurant offers beautiful interior with illustrative grill wall art and glass bottles hanging from a tree outside. Atmosphere blends laid-back, upscale vibe with music reminiscent of early-2000s Miami techno. Sushi and ramen receive high praise, complemented by seasonal cocktails and Sapporo on tap.
Amazing food shines through with every dish, especially the small bites that capture the essence of the menu. The kitchen focuses on quality and lets the atmosphere complement the dining experience.
Broths stand out with the Tonkotsu offering a rich, amazing flavor and the Inferno ramen balancing spice and salt perfectly. Varieties include tan tan, miso, chicken, and salmon ramen, all well-prepared and flavorful.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
Free parking is available in the back and on the street.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.
Spacious Asian restaurant with rich burgundy walls and circular woven light fixtures casting a warm glow. Atmosphere feels cozy yet energetic, with long booth seating and an open kitchen adding charm. Noise level rises with a full dining room, creating a lively vibe.
Food stands out for its amazing flavor and consistently delicious dishes. Service complements the meal with attentive care.
Stir fry ramen stands out with flavorful broth and hand-pulled noodles. Options like shrimp and beef come with a peanut chili sauce that packs a punch.
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Parking is available in a lot across the street.
Expect long wait times during peak hours.
The restaurant maintains a clean and tidy environment.
Noodle shop offers a cozy, homey vibe with minimalist decor and beautiful bonsai accents. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, inviting diners to enjoy authentic, fresh ramen and other Japanese-Korean dishes. Prices remain extremely reasonable for the quality and variety available.
Food comes out piping hot and fresh with a great selection of Korean dishes. Meals arrive quickly and use quality ingredients at affordable prices.
Broths stand out as absolutely delicious and flavorful, with options like seafood and rich shoyu ramen. Ingredients stay fresh, and the menu includes vegetarian ramen noodles alongside pork and shrimp varieties.
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The prices at Hokkaido Ramen are very reasonable for the portion sizes.
Dishes are prepared quickly, making it a great option for a quick meal.
The menu includes traditional Japanese dishes like dumplings and fried rice.
Noodle shop with a modern, stylish interior and bright, open layout creates a cozy, family-run vibe. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, supported by friendly staff and cool music. It offers authentic, creative noodle dishes alongside affordable sake and beer.
Food tastes like local Chinese cuisine with consistent delicious flavors. Every dish delivers excellent quality and authentic taste.
Rich and flavorful tonkotsu ramen stands out alongside tasty and reasonably priced duck ramen. The ramen dishes consistently deliver excellent quality with bold flavors and satisfying portions.
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Ji Bei Chuan closes at 9:30 PM.
The prices are very reasonable and portions are large.
Takeout is packaged perfectly and stays hot for a long time.
Small space features anime decor and shoji-like dividers, creating an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Bright, welcoming design blends nostalgic anime with traditional Japanese artwork, offering a unique vibe. Energy feels warm and inviting, perfect for casual or special occasions.
Food here is delicious and flavorful, prepared quickly and cooked to perfection. The busy atmosphere reflects how good the dishes are.
Broth stands out with rich, flavorful pork in the tonkotsu ramen. The menu features tankatsu ramen and a beef curry Udon alongside authentic, delicious ramen bowls.
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Akatsuki is BYOB, allowing you to bring your own drinks without a corkage fee.
There is parking available in the back of Akatsuki for easy access.
Akatsuki offers a variety of yakitori, enhancing the dining experience.
Small space with cozy, casual vibe and friendly service creates a warm, homey atmosphere. Busy yet relaxed setting reflects a street food style from Southeast Asia. Unique menu offers authentic Malaysian and Vietnamese dishes with satisfying flavors.
Food features authentic Asian flavors with a menu reflecting Southeast Asian cuisines. Dishes deliver amazing taste and consistently delicious quality.
Spicy miso ramen features a rich broth with thick pork belly seasoned to stand out from the soup. The ramen is filling and pairs well with other dishes like pho and chicken curry noodles.
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Mama Chow gets busy during dinner time.
Pricing at Mama Chow is very reasonable.
Some menu options can be made vegan upon request.
Bright, spacious interior combines with modern, chic decor to create a relaxing, cozy atmosphere. Friendly staff contribute to a clean, aesthetically pleasing environment that feels welcoming and comfortable. The place stands out for its eco-friendly practices and clearly marked vegetarian options.
Food here is consistently super fresh and delicious. Meals offer a healthy option that works well for lunch or take-home dinner.
Rich, authentic tonkotsu broth and a flavorful Ginger Miso ramen with tofu stand out. Spicy ramen varies, with some versions lacking heat, and service can be slow due to limited staff.
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The portion size of the bowls is small for the $18-$20 price range.
Everything is eco-friendly, including the gloves the staff wears.
The restaurant offers clearly marked vegetarian and vegan options.
Open space with comfy seating and lo-fi music creates a calm, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere feels charming and relaxing, suitable for casual dining and bubble tea after shopping. It attracts a mix of people, including families with kids, and tends to be busy during mealtimes.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with great portions. Dishes feel healthy and natural while being filling.
Shoyu ramen stands out with its rich flavor and delicious chicken. The ramen pairs well with brown sugar milk tea and offers a comforting meal on chilly days.
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Expect long wait times during busy lunch hours, especially on weekends.
There are limited seats available, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.
Small space blends Japanese and Korean themes with cozy, quiet atmosphere and walls covered in AI-generated art. Food preparation happens behind the counter, creating an intimate vibe. The place feels like an adorable cafe in Seoul or Tokyo with friendly energy.
Food features flavorful ramen and freshly made dishes with adjustable spice levels. Beef bulgogi and Japanese salad stand out as very flavorful and filling options.
Spicy miso ramen stands out with its rich flavor and perfectly bouncy noodles. Tonkotsu ramen and chasu udon come with generous slices of meat, delivering a satisfying meal.
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The prices for ramen and curry range from $16 to $20 per bowl.
There is plenty of parking behind the restaurant, not just in front.
The menu has a large variety suitable for people with dietary restrictions.
Japanese grocery store combines clean, beautiful design with calm, welcoming atmosphere featuring plenty of seating and plants. Space includes a bar area and outdoor seating that enhance the relaxed vibe. Offers a wide selection of authentic Japanese snacks and fresh prepared foods in a compact, well-lit layout.
Food features a wide variety of high quality ingredients including fresh vegetables and beverages. Prepared meals and takeout options offer authentic and delicious Japanese flavors with a clean, exquisite taste.
Lunch offers lobster ramen with a rich, comforting broth and bouncing yellow noodles. The ramen pairs well with quality sushi and stands out for its delicious flavor.
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Half-price bottles of wine are available on Sundays.
Ramen orders stop at 2:30 PM, despite listings suggesting otherwise.
The market is open until 9 PM, unlike other Asian grocery stores.
Mini Japanese marketplace style creates a neat, organized space with wide ramen selection and specialty beverage bars. Bright, clean environment offers seating areas for eating or hanging out. Frequent rearrangements and renovations keep the setup fresh and unique.
Diverse range of foods includes hot and cold prepared options, with a strong focus on Asian cuisine. Take-away items like spam musubi, onigiri, and banh mi stand out alongside a great variety of produce and cooked food.
A self-serve instant ramen station offers a hands-on experience with a wide variety of authentic Asian ramen noodles. The ramen pairs well with bubble tea and fresh desserts available nearby.
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Parking at the market is plentiful.
The market has a bubble tea, noodle bar, and kitchen.
I found the store to be clean and filled with unique items.
Space divides into casual Japanese eatery upfront and upscale hand roll bar in back, each with distinct vibes. Lighting stays extremely dark, creating a chill yet polished atmosphere that feels curated but comfortable. Free-to-play arcade games add a playful touch amid the Japanese-influenced decor.
Food features an innovative take on authentic Japanese cuisine with exceptionally flavored dishes and great sake. The menu offers unique and delicious bites that stand out in the area.
Mushroom ramen stands out with excellent seasoning and rich flavor. Ramen bowls here rank among the best in Connecticut, served with satisfying noodles and paired well with sake.
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Reservations are recommended to secure a booth.
There is no table service; order via a digital menu.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to the bill.
Small Korean grocery store offers wide variety of authentic ingredients and fresh homemade kimbap and kimchi. Calm, friendly atmosphere includes a cute border collie store dog that adds warmth. Prices stay reasonable, making it a unique spot for Korean snacks and groceries.
Offers a large selection of Korean snacks, fresh foods, and frozen goods at reasonable prices. The Korean omelet from the prepared food case is delicious, and fresh kimchi is a standout item.
A wide variety of ramen options come with reasonable prices. Fresh ramen noodles and diverse sauces and seaweeds add to the selection.
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Kimbap is available for just $5 on Saturdays.
Expect a wide variety of sauces, seaweeds, ramen, snacks, and drinks.
Prices are very reasonable for Korean ingredients.
Ramen restaurant offers cozy and authentic Japanese atmosphere with a casual, friendly vibe. Music ranges from sentimental K-pop to Top 40 dance, sometimes loud like a nightclub. Known for top-tier ramen and careful attention to detail in dishes, it feels like visiting friends who cook well.
Food here is authentic and fresh, offering true quality Japanese dishes. The menu suits both fans of Asian cuisine and those new to it, with consistently delicious options.
Ramen here stands out for its authentic and excellent taste with a variety of options beyond typical spots. The dishes show why cooking is an art, delivering delicious and carefully crafted bowls.
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Expect a one-hour wait during peak dining hours.
They charge a 4% service fee per person on the total bill.
Parking is limited; expect to find street parking nearby.
Small ramen restaurant offers a clean, modern, and cozy atmosphere with backless stools and an open-door layout that affects temperature. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable without feeling crowded. Generous portions of authentic ramen and fresh sushi define the dining experience.
Food here is consistently full of flavor and authentic. Meals arrive quickly when ordered for delivery, and the dishes maintain a wonderful taste every time.
Broth stays lighter and less oily while keeping a rich, flavorful taste. Shoyu ramen offers a balanced, non-overpowering broth that feels authentic and comforting.
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The restaurant accepts Apple Pay and other mobile payment options.
Generous portions are served, making it a good value for the price.
The lunch special offers a great deal compared to regular menu prices.
Cozy spot inside a mall food court offers fast service and friendly staff. The atmosphere is casual with a wide variety of ramen and sides, including vegan options. Noodles are flavorful and the menu features both spicy and mild choices.
Food arrives incredibly quickly with good quality for the price and time. Dishes taste consistently delicious and satisfy expectations.
Ramen here features fresh noodles and generous portions with flavors true to Japanese style. The friendly service includes thoughtful touches like replacing spilled ramen for kids and checking in on them.
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Sono Ramen offers a wide variety of menu items for different diets.
Orders are typically ready in less than 15 minutes.
High chairs are available, making it family-friendly.
Japanese restaurant offers casual atmosphere with a clean, fresh dining room that suits groups and solo visits. Sushi stands out as gourmet and well-priced, while ramen tends to be less impressive. Drinks include affordable mojitos and warm sake.
Ramens stand out as excellent, with the food overall being consistently good and delicious. The dining room complements the experience with a very nice atmosphere.
Ramen here features a marinated egg that stands out as a highlight. The ramen generally satisfies, though the sushi often receives more praise.
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Takumi offers an extensive sushi menu, including cut rolls, handrolls, and combos.
Meals come with a choice of soup or salad.
The lunch special prices at Takumi Sushi Ramen&Lounge are good.