​​Banff’s Best Ramen | Ramen Arashi – A Soup-Slurping Obsession​​ 🍜🔥

📍 ​​Why We Ate Here Twice in 24 Hours?​​ This ​​tiny, no-reservations shop​​ in Sundance Mall serves ​​broths so good​​, we came back for ​​breakfast after dinner​​—even as ​​non-ramen fans​​. Their ​​thick, chewy noodles​​ and ​​balanced tonkotsu​​ (not too salty!) hit the ​​post-hiking spot​​. ​​🍽️ Must-Try Bowls (Ranked!)​​ ​​1️⃣ Devil’s Arashi (Lv.5 Spicy) 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($16)​​ ✔ ​​Fiery Comfort​​: ​​Rich pork broth​​, ​​chili oil​​, ​​braised pork bits​​, ​​wood-ear mushrooms​​. ✔ ​​Pro Tip​​: Add ​​soft-boiled egg​​ ($2) for extra creaminess. ​​2️⃣ Black Arashi 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($15)​​ ✔ ​​Sesame Obsession​​: ​​Black sesame paste​​, ​​garlic oil​​, ​​nori strips​​—​​nutty with a bitter finish​​. ​​3️⃣ Spicy Tonkotsu (+Extra Spicy) 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($16)​​ ✔ ​​Classic++​​: ​​Creamy pork broth​​, ​​crushed peanuts​​, ​​spicy miso​​, ​​chashu slices​​. ​​4️⃣ Black Tantan 🌟🌟🌟✨ ($17)​​ ✔ ​​Sichuan-Japan Fusion​​: ​​Black garlic broth​​, ​​ground pork​​, ​​numbing spice​​, ​​softer noodles​​. ​​5️⃣ Yuzu-Shio 🌟🌟🌟 ($15)​​ ✔ ​​Citrus Cleanse​​: ​​Light chicken broth​​, ​​yuzu zest​​, ​​bamboo shoots​​ (refreshing but ​​salty​​). ​​6️⃣ Curry Ramen (Winter Only) 🌟🌟 ($16)​​ ✔ ​​Skip It​​: ​​Subtle curry flavor​​ feels like ​​dishwater with hints of spice​​. ​​🍗 Snacks & Sides​​ ✔ ​​Karaage Chicken 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($8)​:​Juicythigh​,​crispystarchcrust​​,​emonwedge​​. ✔​MatchaBeer🌟🌟🌟✨($7)​​: ​​Sapporo + matcha powder​​ = ​​bitter green froth​​ (an acquired taste). ​​💡 Brutally Honest Tips​​ ✔ ​​Go For​​: ​​Weekday lunches​​ (11:30AM–1PM = ​​no line​​). ✔ ​​Budget​​: ​​$20–30/pp​​ (ramen + snack). ✔ ​​Skip If​​: You hate ​​al dente noodles​​ (these are ​​firm, not mushy​​). ​​#BanffEats #RamenAddict #NoSadBroth​