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 …
With the current COVID-19 situation it’s difficult to enjoy Ramen like you are supposed to. Many shops don’t have any outdoor seating and with the current restrictions on dine in eating it can be difficult to get that experience. But, one of my favorite shops does have good outdoor seating options. Rakkan is known for …
After a studio tour at near by Paramount Studios, I decided to take my Dad to Iki Ramen. Iki happens to be just a few minutes south of the studio. I’ve been to this shop previously and written about it here. I can tell that the owner really cares about producing quality bowls of ramen. …
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 …
I was fortunate enough to visit Ippudo at their new location in Santa Monica during their soft opening week. They were serving their full menu. On the inside it’s a really modern Japanese style with huge windows so tons of light enters the shop. It really makes you feel like you are in Japan and …
When you are done getting those “instaworthy” photos at the famous pink walls of Paul Smith or hitting up Alfred Tea Room in Melrose, maybe you can get your ramen fix at Kai Ramen? It’s a new place on La Brea and really close to the Beverly Center. The garlic really stuck out in the Kai …
I’m really a big fan of miso and tonkotsu based broths. For me I’m usually looking something that is rich and flavorful. I think miso and tonkostsu cover both of those requirements. On this particular visit I was interested in trying something that I normally don’t order. I went with the shio ramen and wasn’t …