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Noodles (Page 16)

Nissin’s New Year lucky box is packed with instant noodle surprises

• Oona McGee
  Dec 29, 2021
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Kicking the year off right with a Cup Noodle extravaganza!

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• Japan
• (Cup Noodle • fukubukuro • fukubukuro 2022 • Fukubukuro Roundup 2022 • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • lucky bag • Lucky Bag Roundup 2022 • Nissin • Nissin Cup Noodle • Noodles • ramen • SNJO)

Japanese ramen restaurant serves up noodles via gacha toy capsules

• Oona McGee
  Dec 17, 2021

What surprise meal will the gacha gods bless us with today? 

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• Japan
• (capsule machines • capsule vending machines • COK • food • gacha • Harajuku • Noodles • ramen • rice balls • SNJO • Taiyo no Tomato • taste test • tomato)

We Put A Bowl of Tonkotsu Ramen into a Rice Ball: Japan’s new demonic combini temptation

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 13, 2021

Pork-stock ramen in onigiri form sounds like a covetous convenience store snack that would require dark powers to create.

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• Japan
• (COK • convenience stores • food • Japan Railways • JR East • NewDays • Noodles • onigiti • ramen • rice balls • SNJO • staitons • taste test • tonkotsu • trains)

“Hey, Japanese taxi driver, take us to the best local ramen restaurant!”

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 10, 2021

Looking for insider dining tips in Osaka.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • Noodles • Osaka • ramen • restaurants • SNJO • taxis)

Our reporter finally tried vending machine ramen, and his life is changed forever

• Dale Roll
  Dec 8, 2021

Seiji may never need to go to a ramen restaurant again, so long as he can find a ramen vending machine.

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• Japan
• (Japanese food • Kiyose • Noodles • ramen • ramen jiro • ramen vending machine • Seibu Ikebukuro Line • Seiji Nakazawa • vending machine)

Tokyo gets its first subway station ramen vending machine

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 2, 2021

Three popular chains offering frozen ramen packs for people riding the subway but thinking about noodles.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • food • Ippudo • Noodles • ramen • stations • Subway • Tokyo Metro • vending machines)

Ramen sneakers from Japanese noodle chain serve up tasty ingredients in the details

• Oona McGee
  Nov 4, 2021

Wear your love of ramen on your feet!

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• Japan
• (cool • fashion • food • Japanese food • le coq • limited edition • Noodles • ramen • ramen restaurants • shoes • sneakers • Tenkaippin)

Panic at the ramen restaurant as strange new gyoza dish arrives on menu

• Oona McGee
  Oct 25, 2021

It’s a party on a plate, and everyone’s invited.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • crazy • food • gyoza • ice cream • koala no march • Korakuen • Kourakuen • Lotte • mochi ice cream • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • sweets • taste test • weird • Yukimi Daifuku)

Japanese woman dreams of her late grandfather eating noodles, gets a sweet surprise in the morning

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 23, 2021

Nothing tastes as good as a home-cooked meal.

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• Japan
• (Buddhism • Buddhist altar • butsudan • family • food • funny • grandfather • grandparents • moving • Noodles • touching • udon)

Ramen tea? Unusual drink is hot in more than ways than one

• Oona McGee
  Oct 19, 2021

Sure, it looks like ordinary tea, but the taste is…well, something else entirely.

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• Japan, Korea
• (COK • drinks • food • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • tea)

We try out a 100-yen store bowl designed for microwaving frozen udon noodles

• Dale Roll
  Oct 17, 2021

This bowl went viral on Twitter…but for what?? We had to find out. 

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• Japan
• (100 yen shops • 100-yen stores • convenient • cooking • Daiso • food • Go Hatori • Hatori Go • microwave • Noodles • udon)

Ippudo tonkotsu ramen broth in a can: the hottest drink of the season?

• Oona McGee
  Oct 12, 2021

Well, this turned out to be completely different to what we were expecting. 

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• Japan
• (acure • canned soups • COK • food • Ippudo • Japanese train stations • Japanese vending machines • JR East • new • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen • train stations • vending machines)

Can a famous Japanese hypnotist make us eat super spicy instant noodles?【Experiment】

• Dale Roll
  Oct 9, 2021

Can hypnosis keep us from tasting spiciness? We try to find out!!

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • crazy • experiment • food • funny • hypnosis • instant noodles • Noodles • Peyang • SNJO • spicy • weird)

Time to drink Ippudo tonkotsu ramen broth from a can, only at Japanese vending machines

• Oona McGee
  Oct 6, 2021

Popular ramen chain wants us to recharge with pork broth on the go!

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• Japan
• (acure • canned soups • COK • food • Ippudo • Japanese train stations • Japanese vending machines • JR East • new • Noodles • ramen • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen • train stations • vending machines)

348-year-old sake brewery’s newest creation: A special sake just to drink with ramen!

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 1, 2021

If you have raman and sake, what else do you need?

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• Japan
• (alcohol • COK • cool • drinks • food • Noodles • ramen • sake)

How do European Cup Noodles taste to a Japanese palate?

• Katy Kelly
  Sep 30, 2021

A serious culinary deep dive for those who need their instant ramen to taste like Japanese instant ramen.

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• Japan
• (Cup Noodle • Ikuna Kamezawa • instant noodles • international • Noodles • SNJO • taste test)

Japanese ramen chain has some hidden treats on the menu

• Oona McGee
  Sep 26, 2021

A new way to enjoy your gyoza and ramen.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • gyoza • hot dogs • Japanese food • Kourakuen • limited edition • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test)

Cup Noodle is taking us back to the Japan of the ‘80s and ‘90s with special ramen flavor revivals

• Dale Roll
  Sep 24, 2021

Two beloved flavors from the Showa and Heisei periods make their triumphant return to the shelves!

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• Japan
• (Cup Noodle • Heisei • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • nostalgia • ramen • Showa)

One minute is all you need to make this popular instant noodle meal from Okayama【SoraKitchen】

• Dale Roll
  Sep 18, 2021

Part spaghetti, part Asian noodle, all deliciousness…you’ll want to get your hands on some…if you can find them!

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• Japan
• (cheap food • cooking • Cruedo Spaghetti-style Noodles • instant food • instant noodles • Noodles • Okayama • pasta • SoraKitchen • spaghetti)

Cup Noodle Sodas: Culinary innovation or beverage abomination?

• Oona McGee
  Sep 16, 2021

Instant ramen becomes fizzy drinks, and we’ve tried them all so you don’t have to.  

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• Japan
• (COK • Cup Noodle • drinks • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • japanese drinks • Japanese food • limited edition • Limited edition flavours • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • soda • weird • wtf)

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