Taiho Ramen — Restaurant in Beppu

Been to Japan 4 times and I always love how every ramen spot has their own unique taste. This restaurant had delicious ramen and dumplings. I'm a bit in shock about some of the reviews about the staff. They were more than helpful; the girl showed us the ordering screen with an English menu. We got our food quite fast, and they all said "Thank You" in Japanese when we left. 10/10 service from staff. As foreigners, I think we can try to learn a bit of Japanese instead of judging the...

Complimentary ice green tea upon arrival with refills. Great service, we came at 6pm on a Tuesday night so plenty of space and we chose the tatami style table (sitting on mats on the ground, shoes off). Keep in mind that some ramen options don't come with extras (seaweed, bamboo, egg etc) as in the case with mine - I had the mildly spicy one and so ordered sides of aforementioned extras. Also...

I have to say that this is the best bowl of Japanese ramen I’ve ever had. While the overall taste of Japanese ramen is always satisfying, this restaurant stands out as the best of the best. So much so, that even years after traveling back, I find myself praising it to everyone I meet, and I would even be willing to make another trip to Beppu just for this bowl of...