ramen (Page 9)
And if you don’t put them in the bowl, should you expect the staff to clean them up for you?
This ramen shop is so popular it’s impossible to get into. Don’t worry though–there are other ways to try its delicious ramen!
What was supposed to be a simple taste test makes Mr. Sato take another look at his gourmet writer credentials.
The store’s “Premium Magic Powder to Make Instant Ramen Taste Amazing” can be used for all kinds of meals!
Mayor of second-place city expresses regret at not capturing the title of Japan’s biggest ramen-spenders.
No need to order a side of pot stickers when they’re the basis for Ramen Zai’s signature ramen.




















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And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】
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