Chain ramen shops can often be disappointing but this restaurant is NOT the case. While not an expert, I am a fan of ramen and can be picky about my noodles; my meal was a happy experience. The menu is quite extensive but I finally opted for the gomoku ankake ramen with a side of three gyoza and a mug of Hoppy. The gyoza were crispy and redolent of nira. A few drops of chili oil made them perfect. The noodles were just right: chewy, firm and fresh tasting. The vegetables were crispy and done just right. The soup had just the right amount of saltiness without being overbearing. I was happily surprised with the noodle to soup to topping ratio. As I waddled home, I couldn’t help but reflect that even Tampopo’s Goro-san would be hard-pressed to find fault with my lunch. Obviously, I’ll be...
Read moreGreat place! We came here as we saw it right outside the door of station, so decided to grab ramen after we visit the shrine. The food was excellent, and I should say, one of the best ramen I’ve tried. The service is nice, they have English menu for people like me. And as usual my daughter got the kiddie cutlery, which was more suitable (the chopsticks) for her to use.
The only down side, non-alcoholic drink menu is kinda short, but doesn’t bother at all.
Once again, great place and hope...
Read moreVery nice place we stumbled upon arriving to Gotokuji. We got greeted and given an English menu, ended up trying ramen and bowls, accompanied by gyoza. And the food was very tasty. Easy music in the background doesn’t bother. Plates emptied up fast! Even our picky child emptied the...
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