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Transforming some instant noodles to pizza with Shin Ramyun [SoraKitchen]

• Master Blaster
  Mar 23, 2024
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Instant noodles instantly become pizza.

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• Japan, Korea
• (cooking • food • instant noodles • Nongshim • Noodles • pizza • recipes • Shin Ramyun • SoraKitchen • spicy • yakisoba)

Whole boxes of Mystery Meat going on sale in Japan, Cup Noodle fans rejoice

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 19, 2024

One box contains 47 Cup Noodles’ worth of Mystery Meat!

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

Truck drivers love this Saitama Ramen Shop, but will it win our hearts?【Taste test】

• SoraNews24
  Mar 17, 2024

Ramen Shop’s name sounds generic, but its ramen isn’t.

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

Japan’s craziest ramen? Famous noodle chain in Tokyo takes things to extreme levels

• Oona McGee
  Mar 8, 2024

You won’t find ramen like this anywhere else.

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

Japanese ramen chain elevates convenience store food with new microwaveable noodles【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Mar 3, 2024

Over a year in the making, these noodles bring the taste of Japan’s most popular ramen chain into your kitchen.

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• Japan
• (COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese food • konbini • kotteri • Lawson • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • taste test • Tenka Ippin)

Ninja Soba Goemon: A Japanese restaurant that’s like a ninja hideout

• Oona McGee
  Mar 1, 2024

Because shadow warriors need to eat noodles too. 

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• Japan
• (cool • eating • food • Goemon • goemonburo • Gunma • Japanese food • Japanese restaurants • Ninja • Ninja Soba Goemon • Noodles • restaurants • review • SNJO • soba • soba restaurant • taste test)

Fox-boy Sephiroth really wants Cloud to eat some noodles in new Donbei/Final Fantasy video【Video】

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 28, 2024

Final Fantasy VII’s villain gets a foxy makeover as he forcibly recommends a meal for his rival.

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• Japan
• (awesome • cool • Donbei • Donei • Final Fantasy • Final Fantasy VII • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth • Final Fantasy VII remake • food • funny • instant noodles • Nissin • Noodles • Square Enix • udon • video • video games)

Does Japan’s “Stinky but Tasty” tonkotsu ramen live up to its name?

• Oona McGee
  Feb 24, 2024

We blind taste one of the most unusual instant noodles on the market.

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• Japan
• (cool • cup noodles • Don Quijote • food • Instant Ramen • Kyushu • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • tonkotsu • tonkotsu ramen)

Fried mochi ice cream ramen makes us rethink the way we eat noodles

• Oona McGee
  Feb 22, 2024

Menya Musashi’s crazy new take on ramen actually makes it taste like a different famous dish.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • food • Lotte • Menya Musashi • mochi • mochi ice cream • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test • weird • Yukimi Daifuku)

Fried mochi ice cream ramen appears in Japan to simultaneously hit three comfort food bullseyes

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 20, 2024

Ramen restaurant owner’s year-long dream becomes a reality.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • food • Lotte • Menya Musashi • mochi • mochi ice cream • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • sweets • weird • Yukimi Daifuku)

Foreign student’s comment leads to Japan’s favorite tonkotsu ramen being added to school lunch menu

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 8, 2024

This guy must now be a hero to his classmates.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • food • foreigners in Japan • Ippudo • Noodles • ramen • school lunches • schools • tonkotsu ramen)

Is Japan’s custom of slurping noodles irritating, and why do they do it?【SN24 reader survey】

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 5, 2024

Foreign traveler’s comment about soba slurping sparks some slurping soul searching, and the SoraNews24 reader community weighs in.

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• Japan
• (COK • culture • food • Noodles • ramen • SNO • soba • society • survey • udon)

Fortune-telling ramen: Nissin creates clever use for instant noodle drain holes

• Oona McGee
  Jan 30, 2024

The most delicious omikuji you’ve ever seen!

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• Japan
• (cool • cup noodles • food • fortune • fortune-telling • Nissin • Noodles • omikuji • soba • twitter)

Should you add instant ramen toppings before or after adding hot water?【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Jan 28, 2024

We find out if post-loading your ramen is better than pre-loading.

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • crazy • food • Instant Ramen • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • weird)

Pizza Hut Japan’s Thick-style Ramen Pizza is here, but is it as delicious as it is weird?【Taste test】

• SoraNews24
  Jan 24, 2024

Pizza Hut joins forces with beloved ramen chain Tenka Ippin for a one-of-a-kind two-in-one meal.

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• Japan
• (COK • crazy • food • Noodles • pizza • Pizza Hut • Pizza Hut Japan • ramen • SNJO • taste test • Tenka Ippin • weird)

Pizza Hut releases a ramen pizza in Japan, and it took half a year to perfect

• Oona McGee
  Jan 22, 2024

Tie-up with the country’s top ramen chain fuses two comfort foods together for a limited time.

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• Japan
• (collaboration • limited edition • new • Noodles • pizza • Pizza Hut • pizzas • ramen • Tenka Ippin • TikTok • tiktok trends • weird)

3 quick tips to turn your bowl of home-made noodles into a restaurant-beautiful dish【SoraKitchen】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 28, 2023

Our certified chef shares a trio of tips that anyone can do/will be impressed by.

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• Japan
• (beautiful • COK • cooking • food • Go Hatori • life hacks • Noodles • SNJO • soba • SoraKitchen • toshikoshi soba)

Drink a beer at Tokyo Station for 12 cents a day

• Oona McGee
  Dec 21, 2023

Add a plate of gyoza and you can eat and drink for less than 25 cents a day!

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• Japan
• (COK • food • gyoza • Japanese food • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo Station • Yuuichiro Wasai)

Wear your love for Nissin Donbei noodle bowls on your bag with these cute mini charms

• Krista Rogers
  Dec 13, 2023

Udon or soba, kitsune or tempura…you can’t go wrong with any of these noodles.

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• Japan
• (Bandai Namco • capsule toy • cup noodles • Donbei • food • gachapon • gashapon • Nissin • Noodles • soba • udon)

Introducing Nomen: Ramen without the noodles【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Dec 7, 2023

Is this guilt-free way to “eat” noodles a trend that’s going to catch on?

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• Japan
• (COK • cool • crazy • food • Instant Ramen • Mr. Sato • Nomen • Noodles • ramen • review • SNJO • taste test • weird)

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