Blog Tag - Ramen

4 Beijing Foods to Warm Your Stomach This Winter, and Where to Get Them4 Beijing Foods to Warm Your Stomach This Winter, and Where to Get Them
As we've previously written about, followers of traditional Chinese medicine believe that you should adjust your diet according to the seasons....
"Hong Kong's Best Ramen" Comes to WF Central
WF Central has added yet another by-way-of-Hong Kong business, this time opening the posh ramen joint Zagin Soba, and with it, perhaps the best cure...
Make Your Ramen Dreams Come True at Beijing’s Only Jiro-Kei Ramen Shop, Yume Wo Katare
Most of us talk about our dreams but how many of us actually set out to realize them? Native Beijinger Shi Xin did just that when he returned from...
Passable Noodles and Instagrammable Ramen Burgers at Bear's Kungfu Noodles
I'm not saying I would do anything for a great Instagram shot but I'm definitely not not saying that. So when I heard that a restaurant in Beijing...
Japanese Noodle Diner for Loners, Zheng Opens at Sanlitun
As grown-up, busy people living in a mega-city like Beijing, we are never ashamed of eating alone. Zheng, a Japanese ramen restaurant that has opened...
A Closer Look: Best Ramen in Beijing
A Closer Look reviews the winners from our 12th Annual Reader Restaurant Awards, which were announced March 16. We pulled apart your submissions and...
What's New Restaurants: Hakata Ikkousha, Parkview Green
As you may expect for a dish that carries with it such national importance, there are as many styles of ramen as there are regions of Japan. Newly...
First Glance: There 那儿, Gongti Beilu
“Just a little spicy please.” Only concerning Asian cuisine does a simple five-word sentence hold so many diverse meanings. My waiter looked at me,...
First Glance: Hakata Ikkousha, Parkview Green
Newly opened in the basement level of Parkview Green, Fukuoka-based international chain Hakata Ikkousha specializes in Hakata style ramen (a smooth,...
What's New Restaurants: Baoli Ramen
Sanlitun’s grungy southern belt has a shiny new spot adorning its strip. In between small bars and weary looking apartments, a bright bento box of...
First Glance: Baoli Ramen
At the back end of Sanlitun’s southern area Baoli Ramen have carved out a natural aesthetic against the grimy bar infused background. Straw colored...
First Glance: Internationally Acclaimed Ramen Chain Ippudo
When I lived in New York, the opening of ramen chain Ippudo's first branch in the East Village was some of the big news of 2008. But with a line...
Five Hot Dining Spots: Beijing Foodies Give Their Picks (Part 2)
Looking to change up your dining routine? Recently, a group of active local Beijing foodies, made up of more than 1,500 WeChat members and 150,000...
Capital Bites: New Yunnan in the Hutongs, Kebabs, and Ramen
Yunnan options in Gulou just got more plentiful – look out for Hani Ge Jiu by Sue Zhou of the catering company Food Muppet. They're offering a...
Rockin' Ramen: Yoshimura-ya at Guangximen
If there's a saturation point for good ramen houses in Beijing, we definitely aren't there yet. The new Yoshimura-ya at Guangximen splintered off...