I went for a Chinese lunch at "Chuka Wakabayashi (Rurin)," located in a residential area south of the Hamamatsu Nishi Post Office in Nishi-Iba, Hamamatsu! The lunch menu was posted at the entrance, offering a choice of five main dishes. Despite being a set meal style during lunchtime, everything was a flat 90...
...Asahikawa-style ramen shop "Menya Michino" is a sister store of the original Sapporo Ramen Alley's famous restaurant "Tokuichi Tomiya".
I visited "Menya Michino" in Hamamatsu, a sister restaurant to "Tokuichi Tomiya," a famous Asahikawa-style ramen shop located in "Ganso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho" in Susukino, Sapporo, Hokkaido! Opened on September 1, 2011, along the Kanzanji Kaido road, it's a sister restaurant to a renowned Asahikawa-style ramen shop in Hokkaido...
..."Wonton-ken" is a ramen shop always bustling with regulars who indulge in excessive eating and drinking before finishing off with a bowl of ramen!
For our second stop, we headed off Himekaido towards Takaoka to "Wantan-ken," a ramen shop near Hamamatsu Municipal Aoi-ga-oka Elementary School! This shop is run by the owner, Mr. Morishige, who previously ran "Homerun-ken," "Nabari," "Rairai-ken," "Koroku," and "Koya no Ramen"...
..."Katsuya, specializing in dried sardines," offers a delicious soup made with carefully selected dried sardines from various fishing grounds!
Toyama is strongly associated with its jet-black local ramen, "Toyama Black," and doesn't have a strong image as a ramen culture. However, in recent years, the number of authentic ramen specialty shops has been increasing! The best way to find delicious ramen is to ask the locals who know what's good! And...
..."Men-dokoro Bigiya" - Hamamatsu branch of a ramen shop featured in the Tokyo Michelin Bib Gourmand guide.
Bigiya, the main branch of Mendokoro Bigiya in front of Gakugei University in Meguro Ward, Tokyo, was one of the 22 restaurants listed in the "Bib Gourmand (*)" section of the "Michelin Guide Tokyo 2015" in December 2014. It has also received numerous awards and been featured extensively in the media...
..."Mensho Dokuganryu" - Chicken ramen with homemade noodles made by a former Italian chef from Miyagi Prefecture.
"Mensho Dokuganryu," a ramen shop that opened in February 2014 behind the Honda factory in Takaoka, is run by a former Italian chef from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Their most popular dish is the "Chicken Soba" (750 yen), and they also offer light dried sardine-based and bonito-based ramen...
..."Boku no Ie no Ramen Oekaki" - their fluffy ramen is ranked #1 on Tabelog's ramen rankings in Shizuoka!
Tetsuro Tada, who trained at the popular Kyoto ramen shop "Ore no Ramen Appareya," opened his own ramen specialty shop, "Boku no Ramen Oekaki," in Oro, Hamakita on May 26, 2014. He uses a Bamix (blender) to create the broth's froth...
...Enjoy the classic sesame and light salt-based ramen at the ninja-themed ramen shop "Wantan-ken" for lunch.
Located near Hamamatsu Municipal Aoi-ga-oka Elementary School, off Himekaido Street, is the ramen shop "Wantan-ken." It was nice to hear the cheerful "Hi, welcome!" from the owner, Mr. Toyoda, after so long. This shop originally operated "Homerun-ken, Nabari, Rai-Rai-Ken, and Koroku"...
..."Tsubame Kaeshi," the next brand from "Menya Tsubame," is incredibly popular for its thick, creamy chicken broth soup!
Tsubame Kaeshi, which opened on March 9, 2013, is the next brand of Menya Tsubame, a hugely popular ramen shop whose name is known not only locally but throughout Shizuoka Prefecture. Located along National Route 1, it has a spacious parking lot with 16 spaces, and serves ramen...
...人気衰えず「浜田山」は豚骨と魚介系の食べ応え感満載のむっちり太麺
2013年2月20日に遠州助信駅から徒歩数分のところにOPENされてからというもの、変わらずの人気を誇るラーメン屋「浜田山」さん。真っ白な壁に小さな木の表札で暖簾がはためく姿はまるで小料理屋さんのような店構えで、豚骨と魚...
...「好麺」のお得なランチセットはあっさりラーメンにご飯をプラスしてボリューム満点
浜松駅ロータリー南口の東側角に「ギトギトラーメンにはもう飽きた!」と、大きな垂れ幕を掲げ中国人スタッフさんのラーメン店「好麺」さん。駅近好立地にも関わらず、店横の大きな赤い看板の下には2台駐車場も完備されており、気軽に入...
...「響き屋」のコシのある太麺でつけ汁のバリエーションを楽しむつけ麺
船越バイパスの春華堂佐藤店さん付近の路地を入り、角地にあるラーメン屋「響き屋」さん。およそ10数年前にオープンされた割と老舗の人気ラーメン店。こちらは、何といっても「つけ麺」が大人気。つけ麺に使用しているコシのある喉越し...
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