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Tokyo’s Legendary Ramen Nagi is Now Open in LA
After years of running guerilla-style ramen shops in borrowed bar spaces and training in renowned Hakata ramen shops, Chef Satoshi Ikuta opened his first Ramen Nagi location in Tokyo. Ramen Nagi went on to become a legend, with 35 locations … Continue reading
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Tagged chef satoshi ikuta, edamame, gyoza, karaage chicken, Karin E. Baker, Ramen, ramen los angeles, ramen nagi, vegan ramen
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Dosanko Larmen Serves up Miso Ramen in West LA.
Dosanko Larmen opened its first ramen house in Japan in 1967. It quickly spread into over 500 franchises all over the country. A few years ago the original owner opened a Dosanko Larmen on Olympic just west of Sawtelle Japantown. The service is beyond … Continue reading
Hakata Ikkousha Brings Their First Ramen Shop to The US (and Costa Mesa)
Hakata Ikoussha Ramen is a new name here in Costa Mesa, but in Japan and other countries like Indonesia, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia and even Hong Kong, it is known as one of the top ramen houses. It has garnered many … Continue reading
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Tagged Costa Mesa, Ed Simon, gyoza, Hakata Ikkousha, Japanese, Japanese food, Ramen
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Eboshi Noodle Bar
It’s an unfortunate fact of life that sometimes hard times come our way. I am lucky enough to be in close proximity to Eboshi Noodle Bar in Lomita, so when everything gets to be too much, I can drown myself … Continue reading