Hakata-Ikkosha — Restaurant in Osaka

I’m very conflicted about this place. The ramen was very good and very simple tonkotsu (pork) style ramen. The broth had a rich flavour and the meat was tender. However, there is an exceptionally strong smell. The smell also stuck to my clothes.

The serving size was also relatively small. I left still feeling hungry. Noodle refills are 150 yen extra but the first really should be free. There was however no long line and the service was fast. The interior seats are a bit cramped though but there are many...

Just fill a hole.

The rating (4.1~) is definitely inflated by the first time foreign tourists. It's very normal. A standard ramen chain. And it's not very clean, it's a bit smelly to us too. the table was quite oily. I don't recommend this place considering there are so many better places. Just walk into the B1F floor, there are tons of nice food shops and small restaurants.

I gave 3 stars for this because it...

This Ramen is the bomb! Absolutely delicious with every bite. The soup is slightly on the creamy side, but I love it! It comes with boiled seasoned egg and a slice of pork meat. The portion size is just right. I ordered the Gyoza side plate and it was crispy and tasty. The Coke drink here was perfect. Highly recommend this place for...