Yamaoka-ya — Restaurant in Sapporo

This ramen shop specializes in niboshi or bonito fish-based broth. The taste is quite hearty and good on a cold winter night. I tried the tonkatsu flavoured option - note that they offer a spicy option for the same price, but they did not have a miso option. Perhaps the tastes clash. Noodles were great with the niboshi taste, and the egg was done well. Took down one star with their toilet currently closed (end of December 2018)... a map is drawn directing customers to a bathroom around the corner and on the 2nd...

Rubbish food. Just walk 1 minute to ramen street instead. Staff is rude and completely incompetent. I’ve been to other franchises and this SPECIFIC one is the absolute worst. The chasu also came out frozen and the staff explained to me that the reason it was frozen was that they freeze it. Yes I understand that but take the liberty to warm it up. My soup was room temperature in minutes. I’ll be happy if it...

Open 24 hours. Tried the onion chashuu miso ramen 1330円 with egg 140円. It was very tasty but the salt level is extreme. The chashu was excellent but cold. Seems like the miso broth here is mixed with tonkotsu to create a unique flavour. Usually miso broth is cooked in a wok before serving but this bowl was served very quickly so it probably isn't. Overall highly recommended for after drinking...