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Spooky Japanese vending machine dispenses udon noodles with nobody around 【Video】
- Oona McGee
Oct 25, 2018 - Tweet
All signs point to a hungry spirit desperate for a bowl of hot noodles.
Japanese ramen cocktail uses tonkotsu pork broth for alcoholic noodle flavour
- Oona McGee
Oct 23, 2018
A delicious recipe for ramen lovers to make at home.
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- (alcohol • cocktails • COK • cool • crazy • drinks • Noodles • ramen • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen • weird)
Japanese udon noodles mascot character imitates Banksy by shredding itself in a painting
- Oona McGee
Oct 22, 2018
Girl With Balloon artwork cutely followed by Udon With Balloon.
- Japan
- (art • Banksy • characters • funny • Kagawa • Kawaii • LOL • Mascots • Noodles • Shikoku • twitter • udon • yurukyara)
We try the new Pringles instant cup ramen and yakisoba fried noodles from Japan
- Oona McGee
Oct 16, 2018
Which one is tastier: Sour Cream and Onion yakisoba or Jalapeño and Onion cup ramen?
- Japan
- (cup noodles • cup ramen • food • instant noodles • Noodles • Pringles • ramen • taste test • yakisoba)
How to make your own Pringles-flavor instant noodles【SoraKitchen】
- Casey Baseel
Oct 6, 2018
Can’t make it to Japan/wait for the official release? Here’s how to whip up a substitute in just a few easy steps.
- Japan
- (COK • cooking • food • instant noodles • Noodles • potato chips • Pringles • recipe • SNOJ • SoraKitchen • yakisoba)
People affected by Hokkaido earthquake stock up on everything but Peyang’s ultra-spicy noodles
- Master Blaster
Sep 8, 2018
Earthquake-affected areas more or less saying they’d rather starve than take on Extra Spicy MAX END Yakisoba.
- Japan
- (earthquake • food • Gekikara MAX END • Hokkaido • instant yakisoba • Noodles • Peyang)
Food fight(ers)! Japanese artist turns food samples into fantastic instant noodle samurai
- Richard Simmonds
Sep 1, 2018
These plastic warriors are trawling for a brawling, cruising for a bruising, and sampling for a trampling.
- Japan
- (art • cool • Donbei • funny • instant noodles • Nissin • Noodles • samurai • soba • udon • weird)
2,500 yen for Tokyo ramen? High-end noodles in the high-rent Ginza district are totally worth it
- Casey Baseel
Aug 22, 2018
Mr. Sato once again fails to secure a cheap meal, continues to win at lunch thanks to two gourmet ingredients.
- Japan
- (COK • expensive food • food • Ginza • Mr. Sato • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • sea urchin • SNOJ • Tokyo • uni)
Busty waitresses, breast-shaped ramen draw crowds to new anime-themed restaurant in Tokyo【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 8, 2018
The Senran Kagura anime/video game franchise has a new restaurant, but the menu seems to be of only secondary interest.
- Japan
- (Akihabara • anime • beautiful women • food • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • Senran Kagura • themed restaurants • video games)
This Tokyo ramen is served in -110-degree Fahrenheit container to help you beat the summer heat
- Casey Baseel
Aug 4, 2018
But surprisingly the super-chilled noodles aren’t available at a ramen restaurant.
This is what Tokyo’s craziest roast beef ramen looks like…but save room for dessert!
- Casey Baseel
Jul 27, 2018
Located in Tokyo’s number one ramen district, this restaurant piles on the wagyu Japanese beef and makes mouthwatering desserts too.
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- (awesome • beef • COK • crazy • food • meat • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • roast beef • SNOJ • sweets • Tokyo)
Vanilla-flavoured creamy seafood cup ramen from Japan: Makes your noodles taste like ice cream
- Oona McGee
Jul 7, 2018
Because there’s nothing more refreshing in summer than seafood ice cream.
Haneda Airport’s awesome sea bream ramen restaurant is the perfect way to end your trip in Japan
- Casey Baseel
Jun 21, 2018
Make Japan even harder to leave by finishing your vacation with one of the most unique, satisfying ramen meals in Tokyo.
- Japan
- (airports • COK • food • Haneda Airport • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNOJ • travel)
Some of the most delicious ramen I’ve had in months…is at a restaurant in Las Vegas?!?
- Casey Baseel
Jun 8, 2018
Monta Ramen is a legitimate jackpot of authentic Japanese ramen.
- Japan
- (COK • food • Las Vegas • Monta Ramen • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNO • tonkotsu)
Reserve a spot at Michelin award-winning Waranokura for an unforgettable udon experience
- Katy Kelly
May 6, 2018
Our Japanese reporter investigates the Michelin-recommended udon restaurant and nabs one of their precious thirty meals per day.
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- (COK • food • Fukuoka • Michelin • Noodles • onigiri • restaurants • rice balls • SNOJ • udon)
Kagawa Prefecture holds ultra-udon marathon for those who love running, and noodles
- Richard Simmonds
Mar 13, 2018
Normally feel a bit peckish during an ultra-marathon? Then stop for some udon noodles, six times!
We track down a special dish hidden inside Yodobashi Akihabara 【SoraNews24 Taste Test】
- Oona McGee
Feb 7, 2018
If you know where to look, you’ll be able to try a jugful of noodles that nobody wanted the owner to create.
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- (Akihabara • izakaya • LOL • Mr. Sato • Noodles • otsukimi • SNJO • soba • taste test • Yodobashi)
Japan’s chicken nugget French fry instant ramen will fill you up with two comfort foods at once
- Casey Baseel
Jan 31, 2018
Cup Noodle maker Nissin continues to push the instant ramen envelope in delicious new ways.
- Japan
- (chicken nuggets • COK • Cup Noodle • food • french fries • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • ramen)
Taste-testing Japan’s murky, mysterious “bathroom ramen”
- Casey Baseel
Jan 30, 2018
We’re equal parts intrigued and scared as we try this local version of Japan’s favorite noodle dish.
Ramen restaurant in Kyoto offers all-you-can-eat toppings and side dishes for free
- Oona McGee
Jan 17, 2018
A great deal for ramen connoisseurs and beginners looking for a way to try all the staples.
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • COK • Kyoto • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNOJ • Tenkaippin)
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