Small space with traditional yet modern design and copper accents creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Jazz music and anime on TV add a chill vibe. Setup includes a counter for single seating and a modest outdoor area.
Thick, crispy chicken bao buns stand out as filling and flavorful. Other bao buns also come highly recommended for their tasty quality.
Shoyu whiskey ramen and truffle shio ramen stand out with rich, unique flavors. The ramen blends authenticity and creativity with dishes like spicy tan tan and truffle ramen offering bold, flavorful experiences.
"The ramen broth here is light, savory, and so good."
"It's a cozy place, perfect for winter."
"The bao buns are thick, crispy, and really filling."
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect longer wait times on Saturdays; visiting with two people is best.
The restaurant often runs out of popular broths and appetizers.
Small dining area features live plant walls creating a garden-like atmosphere. The vibe is clean and chill, attracting students looking for a peaceful spot. Food offers modern Asian cuisine with generous portions and affordable prices, focusing on quality and freshness.
Beef bao buns come out very tender and stand out alongside the new chicken options. Both beef and chicken bao buns deliver amazing flavors that complement the veggie lo mein well.
Cold ramen noodles come fresh and refreshing, standing out as a key dish. Chicken ramen noodle soup offers a warm option, while stir-fried vegetables over wok'd rice add variety to the menu.
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The prices at Bobby Wong’s in Hawthorne are very affordable.
Each bowl at Bobby Wong’s could easily feed two people.
Finding parking can be somewhat difficult near the restaurant.
Bright, clean space with clear chairs and cute Asian toys creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Freshly made dumplings are prepared by hand in view, adding to the authentic atmosphere. Smiles and friendly energy fill the room, making it suitable for casual meals.
Spicy pork bao offers a Taiwan-style flavor with a satisfying kick. Beef, pork, and chicken katsu bao buns come alongside pork dumplings and noodle soups for a full meal.
Broth offers great depth and flavor with a standout spicy pork tonkatsu that many find a revelation. Dumplings complement the delicious ramen soup well, making it a solid spot for both.
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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.
The portion sizes are large and filling.
Dumplings are made to order with many options available.
Small, cozy restaurant with light, bright interior and plenty of space between tables creates a calm, chill atmosphere. Background features classic jazz piano and old Japanese pop music at a comfortable volume. The vibe is quiet and relaxing, making it easy to enjoy meals and conversation.
Bao buns feature tender chasu that is char-grilled and perfectly cooked. The crab bao buns offer a delicious option alongside the savory pork.
Ramen here features a rich broth that balances deep flavor without excess salt. The chashu pork is tender, char-grilled, and perfectly seasoned, especially in the Tonkatsu and spicy miso ramen. Portions are generous and the vegetable ramen stands out for its quality.
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Parking can be difficult to find near the restaurant.
The prices are reasonable compared to other ramen places.
Momoya Ramen offers a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Ramen kitchen offers intimate dining with seating in the chef's workspace, creating a unique atmosphere. The place draws those seeking authentic, carefully crafted ramen with unmatched broth and noodles. It operates mainly through takeout and delivery, maintaining consistent quality and flavor.
Bao buns feature crispy and juicy chicken thigh with scallions for freshness. Pork bao offers rich, flavorful pork inside a soft bun. Chicken Katsu bao stands out for its crispiness and bold flavor.
Broth quality stands out with the Original Miso Spicy Ramen offering a well-balanced, lighter pork and chicken blend. The Signature Tonkotsu Ramen delivers rich flavor and perfectly cooked noodles, while the Ube & Sesame Halaya Ramen provides a unique brothless, mildly spicy, and slightly sweet option.
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Tenmomi is take-out only with no dine-in options available.
Parking can be a bit tough around the area.
Seating is extremely limited, with only 2 small tables.
Modern space features a robot server that delivers food directly to tables, adding a unique touch. Atmosphere feels cozy and clean with a simple, neat design. Guests often enjoy well-priced ramen with standout dishes like gluten-free noodles and flavorful broths.
Pork belly bao buns offer a good flavor and work well for sharing. Shrimp and pork bao buns come out delicious and pair nicely with other appetizers.
Ramen here stands out for its excellent taste and great value. The bowls are well-priced and consistently well-loved by everyone who orders.
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Hiro Ramen had its grand opening recently, making it a new spot to check out.
The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.
Prices are on the higher side, so be prepared for that.
Ramen restaurant with Tokyo-style decor and classic Japanese rock music creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is modern and hipster, welcoming families and casual diners alike. Fresh noodles and a variety of non-spicy and vegetarian options complement the stylish setting.
Bao buns come in pork and chicken varieties with a spicy creamy dipping sauce on the side. They stand out as a top appetizer choice alongside other items like takoyaki and sweet potato fries.
Broths come out delicious and noodles stay consistently firm. The volcano miso ramen offers a perfect spice level and the miso ramen is filling and tasty.
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Muteki Ramen is a BYOB restaurant, and they open your bottle of wine at no cost.
The restaurant is small, so it gets crowded around lunchtime.
You can replace any ramen base with a vegetarian option if you are vegetarian.
Small, intimate space with minimal decor and a communal table creates a cozy atmosphere. The vibe is refreshing and welcoming, with good music enhancing the experience. Seating is tight when packed, making it suited for quiet, intimate meals.
Bao buns come in several standout varieties like the tofu bao, pork floss bao, and bao kakuni which is rich. The tempura shrimp and spicy crispy chicken bao also get strong recommendations as appetizers.
Miso crab ramen and vegetarian curry ramen stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features spicy miso ramen and pork buns, all served with consistent quality and care.
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Parking is available on the street near the restaurant.
Reservations are not accepted; join the waitlist on Yelp.
The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own alcohol.
Japanese restaurant offers private booths with modern, clean decor that transports diners to Tokyo. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil with funky disco house music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff uniforms add an authentic cultural touch, enhancing the overall experience.
Bao buns come out very hot and include pork and spicy shrimp options. The pork buns range from okay to exceptional in taste.
Broth stands out with superior flavor and the tonkotsu ramen ranks among the best in the area. Service is fast and the environment stays clean, making the ramen experience smooth and satisfying.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers a limited-time lobster ramen promotion.
Happy hour features discounted ramen from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Elegant interior blends with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere and a stunning outdoor patio that invites dining and live music. Guests enjoy a private party room and a beautiful garden setting perfect for socializing. The space balances charm and sophistication with a welcoming vibe.
Bao buns feature fluffy bread with tender roasted pork and crunchy vegetable shreds. The chashu bao includes a soy-based sauce with spicy fried chili, peanut, and garlic mala sauce for extra flavor.
Broth comes rich and full of flavor with a deep, comforting taste that is not salty. Noodles cook perfectly and pair well with spicy miso or tonkotsu ramen options that stand out.
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The restaurant is BYOB, which is a unique feature.
They offer a winter deal every Wednesday with special prices.
Brunch events start on September 8, featuring special menu items.
Ramen restaurant with cozy atmosphere and chill hip hop and R&B playlist creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Tables sit close together, fostering an intimate setting despite occasional noise. Lighting suits photography, enhancing the overall relaxed experience.
Soft, fluffy bao buns come with pork or chicken fillings. The buns have a great balance of flavors and pair well with any meat choice.
Broth options include a notable vegan broth and a chef house special ramen that stands out for its flavor. The menu features short rib ramen and chicken Bao buns, with the Bao buns praised for their quality. The spot is BYOB and stays open late on some nights.
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Making a reservation during the weekend is recommended because it can get busy.
Parking in the area is usually simple and easy.
The restaurant is located across the street from the Maplewood NJ Transit station.
Open kitchen with spacious seating creates a cozy, aesthetic vibe amid a lively mall environment. The place draws a diverse crowd, including families with children, and features modern self-serve ordering alongside a large dining area. The atmosphere balances casual comfort with intricate design details.
Chicken bao buns have a strong flavor but can be fragile and fall apart easily. Shrimp bao offers good seafood taste but could use more sauce for added flavor.
Rich, flavorful broth defines the Yokohama style ramen served here. Staff offer high quality ramen with options like no toppings and extra bowls for sharing.
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Prices have increased significantly, with bowls now costing $18 instead of $12.
Dine-in is not available for Grubhub orders due to the new service model.
The restaurant is located on the first level of the mall.
Small space with wall drawings and limited seating offers a relaxed vibe and quiet atmosphere. The crowd peaks during rush hours, making seating scarce. Known for authentic Chinese noodles and standout spicy and pork dumplings, it serves as a local staple with reasonable prices.
Pork bao buns feature soft, juicy pork with a tender texture. Peanuts add a nice crunch, though some freshness from scallions or salad could enhance the flavor.
Offers chicken Lanzhou ramen noodles and spicy pork ramen with pork soup dumplings. Also serves Lanzhou stir-fried rice noodles with shrimp.
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Parking can be challenging during busy hours, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant has limited seating, which may lead to wait times.
The menu includes a limited vegan selection alongside various vegetarian dishes.
Anime-themed decor covers walls with colorful murals and TVs play episodes, creating a youthful, lively atmosphere. Soft music and bright lighting keep the space comfortable and engaging. The small layout feels cozy despite tables being close together.
Bao buns come with crispy and fluffy shrimp, chicken katsu, and soft shell crab options. The Kani bao and grilled shrimp bao stand out for their flavors and texture.
Broths stand out with pork bone richness and burnt garlic depth. Noodles have a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Dishes include chicken ramen and pork belly, both highly recommended.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.
Expect a 10-15 minute wait even on busy nights.
The restaurant has a BYOB policy for drinks.
Cozy interior features shelves with interesting items and a pair of wings on the wall for photos. Atmosphere stays calm and family-friendly with a chill vibe. Seating is limited, creating an intimate setting.
Bao buns come with duck, chicken, and fried soft shell crab options. The duck bao is very oily, with oil dripping down with every bite. Chicken katsu baos and eel baos also appear on the menu.
Homemade noodles have a nice chew and richer flavor than usual. Vegetarian ramen balances spiciness and flavor well, with great portions and fantastic richness. Takeout orders come ready in about 13 minutes.
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The restaurant offers a clever duo container that keeps noodles and toppings separate from the broth.
Prices are on par with the quality of food and service.
Takeout isn't as good since ramen is best enjoyed immediately after preparation.