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Noodles (Page 7)

Udonuts: Doughnuts containing udon noodles become a thing in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jun 23, 2024
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Japanese noodle restaurant chain adds an unusual new sweet to its dessert menu.

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• Japan
• (COK • curry • donuts • doughnuts • fast food • food • Japanese curry • Marugame Seimen • Noodles • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test • udon • weird food)

Poisonous blowfish instant ramen on the way from Cup Noodle’s Nissin

• Casey Baseel
  Jun 17, 2024

Fugu flavor at a price that won’t hurt your budget.

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• Japan
• (blowfish • food • fugu • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • ramen • Raoh)

We try “the worst-tasting ramen in Japan” – How bad could it be?【Taste test】

• SoraNews24
  Jun 12, 2024

Orochon ramen restaurant makes a bold, unappealing claim.

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• (COK • crazy • food • funny • Noodles • orochon ramen • ramen • Restaurant • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • weird)

Akihabara ramen restaurant becomes a hit with foreign tourists

• Oona McGee
  Jun 4, 2024

Restaurant offers free noodle refills, with a quick lesson in Japanese so you can order like a local.

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• Japan
• (Akihabara • COK • food • Japanese • Japanese food • Japanese language • Japanese restaurants • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • review • SNJO • Tokyo • tonkotsu ramen • tourists)

Ramen lovers continue to eat noodles as restaurant goes up in flames around them【Video】

• Oona McGee
  May 29, 2024

Ramen Jiro has dedicated fans, but this is verging on ridiculous.

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• Japan
• (fire • food • Jirolians • Kabukicho • news • Noodles • police • ramen • ramen jiro • restaurants • shinjuku • Tokyo)

Cup Noodle maker’s super-easy recipe turns instant noodles into quick okonomiyaki【Recipe】

• Casey Baseel
  May 20, 2024

Donbei isn’t just instant udon, it’s an okonomiyaki building block.

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• Japan
• (COK • cooking • Donbei • food • instant noodles • Nissin • Noodles • okonomiyaki • recipe • SNJO • udon)

Kusaki Marino: A Japanese family restaurant where you bow your head and enter like a samurai

• Oona McGee
  May 14, 2024

Through a tiny door, no less.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • family restaurant • family restaurants • food • Japanese food • Kanto • Kusaki Marino • Masanuki Sunakoma • Noodles • restaurants • review • samurai • SNJO • Tochigi • traditional)

Sushi Ramen restaurant serves up the best of both worlds in one epic Japanese meal

• Oona McGee
  May 9, 2024

A tip-off from a local opens the door to a wonderful way to feed our desire for Japanese food.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • Japanese food • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • review • SNJO • sushi • sushi restaurant • taste test • Yokohama)

How to make a secret rice bowl at Ichiran ramen

• Oona McGee
  May 5, 2024

The Ichirandon is causing a stir amongst fans, but it’s a secret dish that isn’t listed on the menu.

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• Japan
• (COK • donburi • food • hack • Ichiran • Japanese food • Non-ramen Ramen Restaurant Stars • Noodles • ramen • ramen restaurants • rameshi • restaurants • review • Rice Bowl • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen • tourists)

Limited-edition Carbonara Udon will anger noodle purists and pasta lovers 【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Apr 25, 2024

Unusual tempura takes this meal into weird territory.

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• Japan
• (carbonara • crazy • food • funny • Marugame Udon • Noodles • pasta • SNJO • taste test • udon • weird)

Akihabara pop-up shop sells goods made by Japanese prison inmates

• SoraNews24
  Apr 24, 2024

A unique store packed with unusual Japanese souvenirs you won’t find anywhere else.

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• Japan
• (Akihabara • COK • crime • food • kyoseiten • Noodles • ramen • shopping • SNJO • souvenirs • Yodobashi Camera)

Legendary Pokémon Rayquaza evolves into a nagashi somen noodle delivery system【Pics】

• SoraNews24
  Apr 11, 2024

A super-effective way to get a taste of Japanese summertime food culture.

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• Japan
• (anime • COK • food • hiyashi somen • nagashi somen • Noodles • Pokemon • Rayquaza • somen • Takara Tomy Arts • video games)

Cup Noodles Everything Bagel surprises ramen lovers around the world

• Oona McGee
  Apr 10, 2024

New limited-edition flavour puts a weird spin on breakfast.

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• Japan, USA
• (awesome • bagels • breakfast • cool • crazy • Cup Noodle • Everything Bagel • Everything Bagel Cup Noodles • food • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • Nissin • Noodles • Walmart • weird)

Tokyo Secret Eats: Shibuya City staff cafeteria serves Hachiko soba to visitors

• Oona McGee
  Mar 31, 2024

A hidden gem enjoyed by public servants…and visitors in the know!  

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• Japan
• (buckwheat • cheap eats • inexpensive • juwari soba • Noodles • Restaurant • review • Seiji Nakazawa • Shibuya • Shibuya Ward Office • SNJO • soba • staff cafeterias • taste test • Tokyo)

New famous food of Akihabara! Reiwa garlic chive ramen is delicious two times per meal

• SoraNews24
  Mar 30, 2024

Trying out a hot-topic nira soba.

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• Japan
• (Akihabara • COK • food • garlic chives • nira • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNJO)

All-Noodle Artisan Marugame udon restaurant operating in Tokyo, only 30 percent pass test

• SoraNews24
  Mar 30, 2024

Marugame has over 800 branches in Japan, but right now this is the best one.

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• Japan
• (COK • food • Kanda • Marugame Udon • Noodles • restaurants • SNJO • udon)

Cappuccino Ramen becomes super popular in Japan, but is it worth the hype?

• Oona McGee
  Mar 29, 2024

An “only in Japan” type of meal is going viral on social media.

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• Japan
• (chashu • COK • crazy • food • meat • Menya Musashi • Noodles • pork • ramen • restaurants • review • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo • tsukemen • weird)

Cup Noodle Mystery Meat is now sold in boxes, so we do what any ramen lover would do with them

• Oona McGee
  Mar 28, 2024

Join us as we come face-to-face with enough Mystery Meat to fill 47 Cup Noodles.

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• Japan
• (crazy • Cup Noodle • cup ramen • food • instant noodles • Instant Ramen • mystery meat • Nissin • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • weird)

Osaka street food becomes a Tokyo noodle topping with the Deluxe Takoyaki Soba【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 25, 2024

Our native Osakan tries out this unusual combo.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • food • Noodles • restaurants • Seiji Nakazawa • SNJO • soba • takoyaki • taste test • weird)

Akihabara’s awesome pako ramen restaurant is closing, but there’s still time for one last bowl

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 25, 2024

We head to Akiba for one last ramen supper at the Meat Building.

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• Japan
• (Akihabara • COK • food • Mansei • meat • Meat Building • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNJO)

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