Mojo Ramen & Rice Brookline — Restaurant in Brookline

I was really very excited about a new local ramen place! Back in LA I lived near Little Osaka, so I come from a place with tons of amazing ramen restaurants. Unfortunately, Mojo Ramen missed the mark completely. I went with friends who ordered the spicy ramen, I had the Mojo ramen.

The first sign that something was wrong was when I heard the microwave going off a few times. When we got our bowls I understood why: it looks like they put the noodles in broth into the microwave! The gyoza too. The broth was warm, not hot, and not even steaming. The noodles were way overdone and kept getting cut by the chopsticks. I have made better instant ramen at home.

Additionally, the restaurant was completely empty when we came in, I guess the word has spread?

So why 2 stars? The pork spring roll was okay, but definitely lacking in pork.

Sorry guys, I won't...

I ordered Mojo for delivery via Uber and while my courier was amazing, I was devastated to open my Ramen Noodle Soup and have no broth. Only 1 of my ramens came with broth and the other did not. I'm not sure how one is meant to eat soup without the soup part. The ramen that was able to be eaten was good from my friend's report but unfortunately I wouldn't know what my Spicy Ramen was meant to taste like. Will likely not be ordering from here again as paying for soup and not receiving the main component of said soup is...

Slightly above average for delivery ramen. I like how it comes with half a seasoned egg I dislike how little soup comes with the standard order, barely one cup of liquid. The quality of the broth, noodles, and pork is fine. I wish there were more scallions and less corn. Mojo includes a dumpling in the ramen that seems a bit unnecessary. It’s odd that chashu pork is less expensive than an extra half a seasoned egg. The takeout menu shows a piece of seaweed but the soup doesn’t actually...