Calming interior and quiet atmosphere invite relaxation outside lunch rush. Customizable bowls feature fresh ingredients and sauces. Ramen shines with generous portions and bold flavors like Spicy Roasted Garlic offering balanced spice and chew.
Ramen here offers generous portions packed with flavor and served at the right temperature. Varieties like the Spicy Roasted Garlic Ramen have a nice garlic taste with a good chew and balanced spice.
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The price at Mammoth Poke & Ramen is really fair.
You can customize the broth options here.
The dining area is clean and casual.
Open kitchen and bar create a first-row view of cooking in a cozy space with minimalist decor and an Asian vibe. Ramen features rich, authentic flavors with broth and noodles that capture Japan's traditional taste. Atmosphere stays bright and inviting with good music and thoughtful seating.
Broth and noodles deliver rich, authentic flavors that stand out in Chicago. The ramen offers a balanced, satisfying taste reminiscent of Japan's traditional style.
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Reservations are recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak hours.
Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Thursday, 5-6pm, with discounted drinks and bites.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.
See-through kitchen adds an engaging touch while '80s pop videos create a warm vibe. Birria ramen shines with rich broth, and beef ramen offers strong flavors. Hot sauces by heat level bring a unique twist to this family-friendly spot.
Birria ramen stands out with rich, flavorful broth that people finish completely. The beef ramen and birria tacos also deliver strong, satisfying tastes.
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Tepalcates offers unique options like vegetarian pastor and octopus.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.
Everything is made fresh in-house daily.
Japanese spot shines with rich shoyu ramen and phenomenal sushi. Small, chic space buzzes with lively atmosphere. Cocktails like matcha martinis add a fresh twist to the menu.
Rich and scrumptious shoyu ramen stands out with a spicy Tan Tan option also available. The ramen consistently ranks as fresh and outstanding alongside phenomenal sushi.
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Ryota is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.
Fish is shipped fresh daily from Japan, ensuring high quality.
Small ramen house offers consistent flavor with a spicy kick at level 3. Traditional Japanese style blends with a sleek atmosphere and music by Nujabes creates a tranquil vibe. Seating varies from cushioned booths to alley chairs, mixing comfort levels.
Ramen here stands out for its consistent flavor and comforting richness. Spicy options like level 3 bring a notable kick, and dishes like takoyaki complement the experience well.
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Get there early to avoid long wait times, especially after 4:30 pm.
The restaurant does not accept reservations, so expect to wait.
DaiFuku Ramen is a small place, which can lead to crowded conditions.
Cozy space with cute booths sets a chill vibe for intimate meals. Spicy miso tonkotsu ramen shines with melt-in-your-mouth pork belly and rich broth. Quiet atmosphere and tasteful decor make it perfect for a relaxed, neighborhood ramen experience.
Spicy miso tonkotsu ramen features melt-in-your-mouth pork belly and rich, comforting broth. Shoyu and Tan Tan Men ramens offer deep umami flavor with a satisfying balance.
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The restaurant does not accept reservations, so expect to wait during busy hours.
Long wait times are common on Friday and Saturday nights.
Arrive before 6pm or after 8pm to avoid long waits.
Small Mexican spot with a retro vibe and lively salsa music. Birria ramen shines with tender beef and rich flavor. Cozy, clean space suits quick meals but not quiet chats.
Birria ramen features beef that literally dissolves and leaves an amazing aftertaste. It offers unbelievable flavor and generous portions that satisfy hunger.
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Taco Tuesday offers certain tacos at a discounted price.
Discounted meals are available on specific days.
You line up at the cash register to place your order.
Ramen spot shines with rich broth and authentic noodles. Cozy vibe blends with a small art gallery and chill music. Locally sourced ingredients make every bowl special.
Rich, savory broth and authentic noodles define the ramen here. Tonkotsu and chicken ramen come with tender, flavorful meat and customizable options like pork shoulder and chili oil.
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TNT Ramen offers a $15 lunch special that provides great value.
The restaurant has a vegetarian option that can be made vegan.
Patrons can choose from three appetizers and three ramen dishes.
Colorful design and calm atmosphere create a relaxed vibe. Birria Ramen features a rich broth and tender meat, while tacos offer authentic flavor and generous portions. Unique twists like pizza birria add fun to the menu.
Birria Ramen stands out with rich, flavorful broth and tender meat. Options like ramen con birria and pizza birria add unique twists to traditional ramen.
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There is plenty of parking available nearby.
You can wait comfortably in your car; they call you when your order is ready.
The parking situation can get tight, leading to potential blockages.
Sushi spot shines with spicy miso broth in its mariscos ramen and halal options for diverse diets. Latin music and Japanese decor mix for a lively vibe. Outdoor patio offers gorgeous landscaping for a warm, inviting meal.
Mariscos ramen features a spicy miso broth with scallops and shrimp, making it a seafood lover's dream. Portions are super filling and halal ramen options are rare here.
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Happy hour runs from 5-6 PM daily, offering great drink deals.
Halal chicken and beef options are available on the menu.
Free parking is available four blocks away from the restaurant.
Ramen shines with black garlic tonkotsu and rich broth. Dining room offers minimalistic Japanese decor and cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and lively, perfect for families and casual meals.
Ramen here features breathtaking taste and visual presentation with skillful preparation. The black garlic tonkotsu ramen stands out alongside classic bowls known for their rich, flavorful broth.
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The restaurant hosts a spice challenge for adventurous eaters.
Vegan options are limited; only vegetarian options are available.
You can bring your own alcohol, as the restaurant does not serve it.
Cozy spot with hand-painted art and a fish tank sets a vintage, homey tone. Tonkotsu and lime coconut ramen offer bold flavors that stand out. Limited seating keeps the vibe quiet and inviting, perfect for enjoying authentic dishes like fried gyoza.
Tonkotsu ramen and lime coconut ramen stand out with rich, bold flavors. The menu also features fried gyoza and chicken yakisoba, offering a variety of authentic and delicious options.
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Mura Mura Ramen is open late until 11pm.
Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait during peak hours.
The restaurant is small and best suited for small groups.
Small, cozy spot offers rich tonkotsu broth and top-notch pork cutlet frying in a relaxed, intimate setting. Customers enjoy customizable ramen orders with simple paper forms. Perfect for solo diners or quiet dates seeking flavorful, hearty meals.
Broth stands out with its rich, flavorful tonkotsu base. Pork chashu and chicken add hearty depth, making the ramen deeply satisfying. The cozy setting suits solo diners well.
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The ordering process is simple; fill out a paper form for customization.
Musashiya Ramen is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Expect a wait during busy times due to limited seating.
Small space with straightforward decor offers an amazing vibe despite limited parking. Birria ramen delivers a spicy heat that stands out. Music adds an entertaining atmosphere while energy varies between visits.
Birria ramen stands out with a deceptive start that leads to a noticeable spicy heat. It serves as a go-to option for those seeking a flavorful ramen experience.
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Parking is available, but the situation is limited.
The restaurant has been recently remodeled and is now open.
Everything in the restaurant is very clean.
Cozy spot offers beautifully presented dishes and a strong vegetarian selection. Green Curry Ramen delivers rich flavor, while Spicy Garlic Ramen impresses with perfect seasoning and a hearty mix of pork and vegetables. Bright decor creates a peaceful dining vibe.
Green Curry Ramen stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying taste. Spicy Garlic Ramen features a big bowl with noodles, pork, vegetables, and a marinated egg, delivering a perfectly seasoned and delicious meal.
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Reservations are not required, and takeout orders are ready in about 15 minutes.
The restaurant offers a large selection of dishes, including vegetarian options.
If you have shellfish allergies, inform the staff as sushi orders may be mixed.
Small ramen spot offers flavorful broth and authentic noodles in cozy, tight space with open kitchen. Friendly staff and moody vibe create a homey atmosphere perfect for late-night snacks. Music adds to relaxed, intimate setting.
Broth and noodles come together in delicious, flavorful ramen that stands out for its quality. Bowls cost around $15 and deliver a satisfying, authentic Japanese ramen experience.
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The spicy challenge allows participants to eat for free if completed in time with minimal water.
The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
They automatically add gratuity to bills for small groups.
Small space with Showa-era decor offers a cozy, authentic vibe. Tokyo-style ramen shines with rich broth and tasty vegetarian options. Close seating and bar stools create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a true neighborhood spot.
Ramen here offers authentic Tokyo-style flavors with a rich, delicious broth. Vegetarian options stand out as great choices, and the menu pairs ramen with other dishes like gyoza and edamame.
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KOHOKU-KU is BYOB for alcoholic beverages.
The menu includes a wide variety of dishes such as takoyaki and chicken katsu curry.
There was no long wait to sit; I was seated immediately.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic tacos with blue corn tortillas in a warm atmosphere. Barbacoa ramen shines on the brunch menu, adding a unique twist. Guests enjoy a relaxed vibe with friendly service and BYOB.
Barbacoa ramen stands out with its unique twist and appears on the brunch menu. Ramen birria also features as a tasty option worth trying.
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La Patrona allows customers to bring their own beverages.
The meat tacos cost $4 each, and the nopal tacos cost $3.50 each.
The restaurant offers handmade fresh tortillas and high-quality meat.
Sleek space offers intimate seating and a modern electronic vibe for a casual yet chic feel. Ramen shines with savory tonkotsu broth and rich pork belly toppings. Lunch specials mix small ramen with noodle dishes and salad for variety.
Broths stand out with a well cooked tonkotsu that is savory and balanced, plus a spicier, more flavorful option available. Toppings include rich pork belly, and the miso ramen is solid. Lunch specials combine small ramen with noodle dishes and salad.
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Happy hour runs until 6:30 PM on weekdays with discounted appetizers and beer.
Seating is limited, so reservations are recommended for larger parties.
They do not accept cash payments, only cards.
Quaint sushi spot offers fresh sushi with unique flavors in a cozy space. Ramen shines in beautiful bowls with filling soup that pairs well with sushi. Chill vibes and an open kitchen create a welcoming, comfortable dining experience.
Ramen here comes in beautifully decorated bowls that look as good as they taste. The soup is extremely filling and pairs well with other dishes like the dragon roll.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with a 15% discount.
Fresh Sushi Chicago is a BYOB establishment.
Parking is free and located right across the street.
Japanese restaurant blends industrial-chic design with a quiet, spacious atmosphere perfect for dates or chats. The bar serves Japanese beer on tap and unique cocktails. Ramen features rich Spicy Miso broth and perfectly cooked noodles, with standout Tonkotsu and seafood udon options.
Broths like the Spicy Miso offer rich flavor with balanced heat, and noodles come perfectly cooked. Tonkotsu and seafood udon ramen stand out, with attention to detail in ingredients like peanuts and tangy salad dressings enhancing the experience.
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Lunch specials are available for $21.95, including a side, main dish, and drink.
Happy hour features discounted cocktails and appetizers, making it a great time to visit.
The restaurant offers a variety of Japanese dishes beyond ramen, like gyudon.
Small ramen shop offers build-your-own bowls with rich Grand Tonkotsu and spicy options. Quiet, relaxing vibe with cute lamp-like lights and soft music makes it easy to chat. Budget-friendly prices create an unpretentious dining experience.
Ramen here lets you build your own bowl with a choice of ingredients. Options include Grand Tonkotsu with rich broth and succulent pork, Shoyu, Miso, and Spicy Ramen with a nice kick, all delivering authentic and flavorful taste.
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You can build your own ramen bowl with various broth, meat, and vegetable options.
Prices for ramen are around $13 to $17 per bowl, depending on the selection.
Street parking near the restaurant is free and available.
Cozy spot serves Tonkotsu ramen with rich broth and extra noodles. Friendly vibe suits casual dining with Japanese comfort food like sushi. Clean, comfortable interiors attract a neighborhood crowd seeking warmth and flavor.
Tonkotsu ramen stands out with extra noodles and rich broth. Varieties like Black Garlic, Spicy Garlic Miso, and Curry offer flavorful, filling bowls at a great price.
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Reservations are not required, and tables for four are often available on weekends.
The kitchen closes at 9:30pm, so order early if arriving close to closing time.
The menu includes a variety of dishes like sushi, teriyaki, and ramen.
Cozy space with modern decor sets a clean, inviting mood. Rich, creamy tonkotsu broth defines the ramen, blending bold heat and deep flavor. Soft lowfi jazz adds to the quiet, intimate vibe perfect for relaxed dinners.
Rich, creamy tonkotsu broth forms the base of the ramen, offering a flavorful and plentiful experience. Both classic and spicy tonkotsu ramen stand out with bold, satisfying heat and depth.
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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.
A $20 'large party' fee applies for groups over four.
Small sushi spot shines with intimate atmosphere and a charming patio for quiet meals. Beef and chicken ramen offer balanced flavors with tasty veggie gyozas on the side. Cozy bar and unique decor add to the super chill vibes perfect for couples and families.
Broth and noodles come together in beef ramen and chicken ramen with toppings that balance flavor and price. Appetizers like veggie gyozas complement the meal well.
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The restaurant is not crowded on Friday evenings, making it a good time to visit.
The 74 bus drops you off right in front of the restaurant for easy access.
The menu includes a wide range of sushi rolls, pasta, and burgers.
Small space with modern decor and intricate Lego art creates a cozy vibe. Tonkotsu Ramen features rich broth and perfect noodles, while spicy ramen adds a good kick. Seating by the sushi bar or cozy areas suits quiet meals or casual nights.
Broth stands out as flavorful and rich in the Tonkotsu Ramen, paired with perfectly cooked noodles, pork, and egg. The spicy ramen offers a surprisingly good kick, making it a solid choice beyond sushi options.
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Currently, they are BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
Sushi Pink offers a 15% off deal on certain days.
Street and garage parking are available nearby for convenience.
Cozy conveyor belt sushi spot offers fresh sushi and a Tree of Wishes for a unique vibe. Tonkotsu and chicken ramen shine on the all-you-can-eat menu, making it easy to enjoy multiple bowls. Adorable decor adds to the calming atmosphere.
Ramen here stands out with tonkotsu and chicken options that many find amazing. The all-you-can-eat menu includes ramen, making it easy to enjoy multiple bowls in one visit.
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All-you-can-eat (AYCE) is available from 12 PM to 4 PM.
The restaurant offers a diverse menu including sushi, ramen, and tacos.
There is a free parking lot available in front of the restaurant.
Korean restaurant offers phenomenal broth in ramen, especially the kimchi ramen known for hangover relief. Vibrant K-pop decor creates a chill atmosphere that feels like Seoul. Tables with charging stations add convenience for a younger, trendy crowd.
Ramen shines with a phenomenal broth and solid flavors. The kimchi ramen stands out and works well for hangover relief.
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Parking is on the street, costing about $2.50 an hour on weekdays.
After a certain time on weekends, parking is free.
The restaurant is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
Small sushi spot offers fresh sushi with impeccable plating in a tranquil atmosphere. Vegetarian ramen shines with excellent flavor and careful seasoning. Cozy lighting and unique art make it perfect for relaxed dining or quiet chats.
Broth stays properly seasoned and fresh. Vegetarian ramen stands out with excellent flavor and presentation.
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Takibi is a BYOB restaurant, so bring your favorite drinks.
The menu features a variety of sushi options and vegetarian dishes.
Ramen is available for dine-in only, while sushi is available for takeout.