まんぷく食堂 — Restaurant in Ise

One of my favorite places in Ise. The karaage bowl (petite size) and Ise Udon combination is excellent, even separately. As I told my friend, the Ise Udon broth here to me, IMO, is the best out of the 5+ places I have had it. Usually you can pair a noodle with a broth / sauce, but this one seems to be tried and tested by a meticulous palette. I swear by it. It is not random. The subtle sweetness plus perfectly cooked thick udon is excellent. I have been here a couple of times already on a few trips. This is the place that sold me on (Ise) Udon. And I usually don't like noodles as a meal only option. Did I mention the price? Yeah. Unbeatable. The music and cool atmosphere. You...

This was my favorite restaurant during my university days. For me, it was among the top 3 lunch spots in Ise City. Their specialties are the karaage-don and Ise udon.

I’ve tried many karaage-dons, but the one at this restaurant has a unique flavor. The karaage is spicy on its own, and when combined with the sweet and savory sauce, it becomes incredibly delicious. I’m not sure if it’s pepper or sansho, but it has a substantial and spicy taste that is very satisfying.

If you have room, I highly recommend trying the Ise udon as well. It’s an incredibly soy sauce-heavy and extremely soft udon that you can’t find anywhere else, making it a...

🍗🍜Had an amazing meal at Manpuku Shokudo, right by Ujiyamada Station in Ise✨ Tried their signature Karaage Donburi (fried chicken rice bowl) and Ise Udon — the ultimate local combo😋 Crispy-yet-tender chicken topped with soft egg, and thick udon noodles soaked in a rich, savory sauce💛 Simple, hearty, and truly satisfying — a real manpuku (full belly)...