Any ramen fan who hasn’t watched Tampopo, the movie on ramen (I’ve seen it at least a half dozen times!), now’s your chance to see it on the big screen. The 4k Restored version is running at Film Forum in NY for the next 2 weeks. While you’re in NY, why not stop by for…
skewers by morimoto – los angeles, ca
Sure, it’s a skewers restauant, not a ramenya, and sure it’s at an airport…and LAX at that…but it’s a Morimoto (of Iron Chef fame) restaurant, so it’s worth a try? There’s only one ramen on the menu: the Ramen Pork Noodle bowl (non-spicy). I’m not entirely sure why it’s necessary to call out that it’s…
4th of july weekend roundup
“Man assaulted after refusing to eat ramen noodles.” Now kids…be good and eat your ramen! Michelin starred instant ramen…complete with egg?!? Lucky Peach keeps cranking out the ramen recipes. If you’ve got the time and skills, these look delicious. New ramen shops are always exciting, especially when they don’t specialize in tonkotsu for once. Chicken…
ramen yokocho festival – torrance
Billed as the “largest ramen show in the U.S.,” this seems like the ramen event to go to. There’s an all-star ramen cast of local and international ramen shops and chefs. All the ramen is $8 a bowl, but with free admission and parking, it might be a great chance to try all sorts of…
santouka limited edition ramen
(Imagine the “adult voices” in Charlie Brown cartoons)…wah wa wa wah Santouka limited edition spicy miso tsukemen, wa wah 20 bowls a day wah wa wah wa wa Torrance Mitsuwa only, Thurs to Sun 4/19-22, and again on 4/26-29 wah wah wa. Enjoy!
sunday links
All you need to know about ramen, in one awesome infographic . via Oren Rhianna (yes, that Rhianna) eats ramen too. Cup Noodles meets Dali, apparently. Minneapolis ramen roundup. “Nom” some ramen in Philadelphia. “Girl on fire?” How about ramen on fire in Kyoto. Yay, L.A. gets another ramen shop.
ramen rating: ikemen the dip ramen – hollywood, ca
One of the first things you’ll notice when you at Ikemen is the posters proclaiming their mantra: “No Ramen, No Life.” Owned by Shigetoshi “Sean” Nakamura, also known as one of the “Four Ramen Devas” in Japan, Ikemen is no run-of-the-mill ramen shop. I’ve been looking forward this for months after rameniac broke the news…
sunday ramen links…with recipes!
Ramen in sydney sure looks tasty. Hypernatraemia: dehydration caused by Ramen?! The L.A. Times on 5 ramenyas to try in L.A. Follow along on a Hawaii Ramen Quest – Part I Hello Kitty cup noodles. Is anyone really surprised? (You’re gonna have to scroll down a bit on the page to find it) Philippines ramen,…
sunday evening links
Whew, it’s been a busy few weeks for ramen news… A new ramen called Soup for S****—what th–?! The Ramen Rater has hit his 500th review and he’s still going strong! L.A.’s Tsujita is finally open, but they’re not serving ramen yet. And Ikemen makes its Hollywood debut. via Huffington Post West Covina now has…
mitsuwa hokkaido fair
You know the drill, folks! Asameshi Maeda Honten is back with a shoyu ramen and a limited edition niku (ramen). Sounds interesting. Available at Mitsuwa Torrance this Thursday through Sunday 9/15 to 9/18. Chicago’s next the following week Thursday through Sunday 9/22 to 9/25. Ramen Kagetora makes their debut appearance with a miso ramen and…
ramen pops up at the breadbar again
The BREADBAR is doing it again! Chef Noriyuki Sugie, one of the chefs responsible for the first ramen pop-up at L.A.’s BREADBAR, is back with Ramen Bull. This time, all the gourmet ramen are 100% beef-based and MSG-free. On the menu are: Short Rib Ramen $14 Oxtail Ramen $16 Beef Tongue Ramen $14 Spicy Ramen…
torrance santouka special event
Santouka Ramen in the Mitsuwa Torrance food court. Special Vegetable Ramen. Limited to 20 bowls a day. 4/14 to 17 and 4/21-24. You know the drill, boys and girls.