Jinya is a chain of shops with nearly 40 locations scattered all across the nation. I affectionally consider them the leader of the chains. From this chain you can count on a wide variety of ramen options to chose from. Each shop has slightly different menu items. Some locations serve adult beverages while others don’t. …
Another delicious vegan ramen option in Los Angeles is available at Ramen & Tsukement Tao. This bowl is hearty and healthy. You’ll have a smile on your face right down to the last slurp. This bowl will be included in a future blog post that is entirely devoted to highlighting all of the best vegan/vegetarian …
This vegetarian ramen option comes from an unusual suspect in the Los Angeles ramen scene. Killer Noodle is the king of bowls that leave your mouth on fire and completely numb. This particular bowl will deliver none of that, which is a good thing. The Vegetarian “Vege” Ramen is a soy and ginger base soup …
This place had recently reopened after having been closed for a couple of months. It was a mystery as to why they had shut down with out any notice. I had a really good experience when I was here last and it had lots of positive reviews on Yelp. I’ve come to find out they …
Ramen Shack is one of the few places in Los Angeles that serves the Jiro style ramen. This style is known for a pile of beansprouts, cabbage, and chashu on top of the broth. It’s a lot of food, but not a lot of calories. The bean sprouts and cabbage are pretty filling. So, you …
This bowl of miso is only served on Wednesdays. It’s a Sapporo style which means it’s got yellow chewy noodles and deep rich miso flavors. I love miso style ramen. In fact, it’s my favorite. It was a cold rainy evening in Tokyo. This place really hit the spot. From the outside The machine This …
If you are in San Diego and craving ramen this place is worth a look. They had a long wait when we showed up. I’m sure that’s not just on the night I arrived. Scroll down to check it out… On the web @ http://menya-ultra.com From the outside. Be prepared for long waits. This place is …
This place is located in Little Tokyo in Los Angeles. It’s tucked away in a strip mall. You can tell that it’s been there for a while because when you walk in it has an older/dank feeling to it. Don’t let that scare you though. Their signature bowl is delicious. On the web @ https://www.menohusa.com This …
Venice Ramen is one of my local favorites. I recommend you check this place out when you are in the area. I’ve enjoyed and written about other bowls at Venice Ramen here and here. On the Web @ https://www.veniceramen.com/ Located @ 515 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 This broth is pretty sweet. That’s …
This was my first experience with vegan ramen. To be honest, I’ve gone by this place many times and I’ve really resisted trying it. The idea of “vegan” ramen just didn’t appeal to me. But, I finally worked up the courage and plan to try this place. The plan was for my wife and I …