BU canteen ๐ Futago Udon + super Japanese fried chicken ๐
๐ BU's Go-To Udon Joint: 5-Minute Carb Heaven for Hungry Students Tucked on Park Dr, this cozy Japanese spot is BU students' go-to for post-class comfort food. Lines form fast for their uni cream udon and sukiyaki noodles, but arrive by 5 PM to snag a seatโhereโs the insider guide to fueling your student life: ๐ Must-Order Menu Stars (BU Student-Approved) Chicken Tatsuta-age ๐๐๐๐๐ $9.5 Marinated Japanese-style fried chicken with crispy exterior and juicy interior. Garlicky, savory goodnessโorder this over takoyaki if you can only choose one! Sukiyaki Udon ๐๐๐๐๐ $24 Thin-sliced beef, tofu, and mushrooms in perfectly balanced sukiyaki broth. Not too sweet, super fillingโideal for cold Boston days. Uni Cream Udon ๐๐๐๐ $26 Luxurious blend of sea urchin, snow crab, and crab roe in cream sauce. Uni flavor is mild (no fishy taste!), though cream can feel heavy toward the end. ๐ก BU Student Pro Tips Beat the Rush Arrive at 4:50 PM to avoid post-class crowds. On weekends, get there when they open at 11 AM. Max Value Orders Solo meal: Sukiyaki Udon + Chicken Tatsuta-age ($33.5) will leave you stuffed. For two, share two udon bowls and chicken for a $70 feast. Takeout Hack Ask for broth and noodles to be packed separately. Reheat for 30 seconds for fresh texture. ๐ Key Details at a Glance Address: 508-512 Park Dr, Boston, MA 02115 (5-min walk from BU campus) Perfect For: Quick post-lecture refueling, group study sessions (carbs = brain fuel!), or introducing friends to "BU student life". ๐ Final Verdict: 4.2/5 (BU's Carb King) From crispy chicken to soul-warming sukiyaki, this spot delivers reliable comfort. Pro tip: Set a reminder to leave class 10 minutes earlyโwaiting in line while smelling fresh udon is pure torture! ๐ #BUCampusEats #BostonUdon #ParkDrEats #StudentFoodie #BostonUniversity