Men-ya Ichimen Senshin — Restaurant in Kyoto

This local Ramen restaurant is worth traveling to Kyoto. You walk in and from an ordering machine you select one of two favour ramen. Then you're shown to your seating. After a few minutes you are served with one of the best ramen ever. Be sure to get a bowl of rice because you don't want to waste any soup!!!!

The chef is super friendly, he personally says goodbye at the door as you leave with a full belly.

You will want to come back again and again for the ramen!!

Addition: We went back a few more times and it was even better. We had the minced meat stir mix style ramen (no soup). The taste was super good. I will take a flight from Canada again for...

This is, by far, the best ramen I’ve had in Japan so far. A thick, creamy, hearty broth that was bursting with flavour. Soft pork that melted in the mouth. The sweetest egg. Karaage chicken was so juicy and tender. The rice was perfectly sticky and a filling side dish. And the beer…hit the spot on a hot Kyoto day!

Wonderful staff and chef. Such a quiet and relaxed atmosphere. And the price was more than reasonable. If I can recommend you go to eat anywhere in Kyoto, it’s definitely here. I will be going back again tonight for a second helping.

Musashi says “do not pursue the taste of good food” in his Dōkkodō. But I’m sorry Kensei. I must...

We are from Richmond Virginia. There are ramen places there. We love food (I am 240 pounds) and every place that serves ramen in VA tastes like packaged soup.

I don't know too much about Japanese ramen, but I know my soul enjoyed this food. It tastes like food my grandma would make. Great flavor and the thickness I enjoyed. A broth that belongs in a home, not a restaurant. A ratatouille moment. Authentic feel!

We didn't have time to rate this place when we were there. They don't beg for reviews like many places in Japan. This excellent establishment will serve a thick broth for a good price. The girl server was also very kind...