Ramen Nagi is a new comer to the Palo Alto Area. Opening a few weeks ago, the chain is bringing some much needed ramen to Sillicon Valley. I showed up on a Monday at lunch time and there was already a line of ramen enthusiast waiting to get in. They give you an order sheet …
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 …
On Main Street in Santa Monica Jinya is providing many different types of ramen. This place seems to have the most variety of ramen. They also have the largest collection of beers and ciders. This is great for those of us that wish to have a cold adult beverage paired with our ramen. They seem …
If you are craving cuisine from Japan, Torrance should be high on your lists of places to visit. There is a very large Japanese community and naturally the quality cuisine follows. Ikkousha is known for their pork broth. In fact, they have won numerous awards as evidenced when you walk through the door. Their broth …
I love this place. It’s a place that I’ve been to most frequently at this point. It’s right down the street from LAX. If you are heading to or from the airport for a flight, this could be a good pre or post flight option for you. It’s a small place, they don’t serve beer, …
Update as of August 2020. This location is closed. Yamadaya has several locations in the LA area. Their “Factory” location is in Torrance. Check it out…. They open at 11:30 on Sundays. We arrived early and even knocked on the window since it was few minutes past 11:30 and they still hadn’t opened their doors. …
With the DIY ramen kits that are available through ramenhero.com, anyone can enjoy a delicious homemade bowl of ramen. The kits come with broth, noodles, and some base toppings. You provide your own seasoned eggs and add on any other toppings as you desire. This was my favorite bowl from Ramen Hero so far. Delicious …
EAK is excellent – this place is on a very happening street – Melrose Ave. You can spend a couple of hours walking down the street checking out all the hipster, goth, and other unique clothing stores. No joke, this area has a very eclectic set of stores…and people…Anyway, on to the ramen. “EAK” or …