- Ramen Adventures

中華蕎麦うゑず (Uwezu in Yamanashi Prefecture)

中華蕎麦うゑず Most ramen heads know about Tomita. So much so that in 2018 the documentary Ramen Heads debuted in arthouse

龍朋 (Ryuho in Kagurazaka)

龍朋 Old school hiyashichuka. Hiyashi (冷やし) means cool (as in temperature, not social status), and many shops do a cool

中華蕎麦にし乃 (Nishino in Hongo)

中華蕎麦にし乃 The new shops of 2018 have been downright impressive. Hit after hit. Nishino is a hit. The master

金竜 (Kinryu in Matsudo)

金竜 Likely closed. Kinryu is a schlep from central Tokyo, but sometimes a schlep is needed. It was pouring rain

金色不如帰 (Hototogisu in Shinjuku)

金色不如帰 Hototogisu is back and better than ever! Well, the new photo policy put a damper on a proper video,

Clam & Bonito RAIK in Honancho

CLAM & BONITO 貝節麺 RAIK A new ramen shop in my part of town? It's produced by RAIK, one of

麺屋福丸 (Fukumaru in Sasazuka Anniversary)

麺屋福丸 Happy anniversary to one of my favorite shops. If you check the date you'll see that I am

金澤濃厚中華そば神仙 (Shinzen in Kanazawa, Ishigawa Prefecture)

金澤濃厚中華そば神仙 Shinsen is Kanazawa's most famous ramen shop. Highly ranked on the usual ramen lists, they also participate in

麺屋大河 (Mentaiga in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture)

麺屋大河 Road trip! Someone somewhere recommended the black miso ramen at this Kanazawa shop Apart from the regular miso ramen,

味処むさし野 (Musashino in Matsudo)

味処むさし野 Three years ago I started on a journey to eat at all 50 shops on the Tabelog best-of

純手打ち麺と未来 (Mentomirai in Shimokitazawa)

純手打ち麺と未来 Mentomirai is a new shop in trendy Shimokitazawa. Are you a fan of this part of town? Personally,

Wagyu Mafia x MENSHO

Wagyu Mafia Is it uncouth to write about exclusive ramen that mere mortals could never taste? Probably. But in a

亀戸煮干中華そばつきひ (Tsukihi in Kameido)

亀戸煮干中華そばつきひ Niboshi ramen, do you love it? 皆さん、煮干し系ラーメンは好きでしょうか？ A Yokocho (横丁) is a collection of many small shops in a

牛骨らーめんぶるず (Bulls Ramen in Kameido)

牛骨らーめんぶるず Buruzu would be the Japanese way of writing out Bulls, which is an indication that we are probably

広島流つけ麺からまる (Karamaru in Okubo)

広島流つけ麺からまる Spicy (kinda) Hiroshima-style tsukemen near my home? I'm in! Hiroshima, home of the Carps, is also home

麦の道すぐれ (Sugure in Aichi Prefecture)

つけ麺らーめん専門店麦の道すぐれ Not sure how I stumbled into this spot, but I'm glad I did! I had work in

Ramen Wakyu in Bangkok, Thailand

和久 I met up with my friend Ren for a bowl at one of his favorite shops in Bangkok, Wakyu. It

Menya Itto in Bangkok, Thailand

Menya Itto Bangkok, baby! I was only in town for a few days. Having spent the last week riding offroad

らぁめんりきどう (Rikido in Gifu)

らぁめんりきどう It isn't often that a ramen shop, far from Tokyo, really blows me away. To be honest, I

もっこす (Mokkosu in Kobe)

もっこす Quick! I made a video! Mokkosu is one of Kobe's most famous shops. Some 40 years ago, the

新生軒 (Shinseiken in Himeji)

新生軒 Himeji is known for their pure white castle. It could possible be the most famous castle in the country.

なかとら食堂 (Nakatora in Gifu)

なかとら食堂 Lunch at Yanagiya. What a treat. You can read about this shop here. By the way, I post non-ramen

Le Midi in Takayama, Gifu

飛騨高山中華そば専門店Ｍ aka Le Midi Getting here was quite the adventure. I was out on the road with Igor, chef/owner

ハルピンラーメン本店 (Harupin in Suwa, Nagano)

ハルピンラーメン本店 Harupin is a mini-chain of shops up in Suwa, Nagano. I've been to another branch, but each shop has

中華そば吾衛門 (Goemon in Hachioji)

中華そば吾衛門 Ramen Riders! Well, I didn't take any bike photos in front of the shop, but this was the

たなつものSHOKUDOU (Tanatsumono Shokudo in Fukushima)

たなつものSHOKUDOU More of a ramen adventure this time around.Remove featured image Tanatsumono Shokudo is actually a shop that specializes

めん和正 (Washo in Sangenjaya)

めん和正 Tonkotsu gyokai ramen is one of the country's more intense tastes. It is rough, smoky, and full of

175°DENO担担麺TOKYO in Shinjuku

175°DENO担担麺TOKYO From Hokkaido to Shinjuku, it's . . . spicy tantanmen? Apparently, the founder, Mr. Deno (出野) wanted to

らあめん満家 (Mitsuruya in Okubo)

らあめん満家 Here's one that you, the foreigner visiting this page, may not be so into. But for your local

MONKEY KING at SoDoSoPa, Dallas, USA

MONKEY KING 3 There's a certain quality vibe and energy that is SoDoSoPa. From the independent merchants and unique cafes

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