Ramen Champion has served as a platform for the birth of numerous excellent ramen establishments, with Ikkousha being a notable example. It emerged as a strong contender in the Singapore edition of Ramen Champion and swiftly established its own successful restaurant in town after securing several consecutive victories.
Ramen Champion | Singapore | 65/100 Read Post »
It’s disheartening to witness a decline in the quality of Menya Musashi, especially considering the initial excitement surrounding its opening at Raffles City, characterized by long queues and high expectations. The ramen, which once had a commendable taste, now falls short of its former glory.
Menya Musashi x Niku Niku Do | Singapore | 25/100 Read Post »
Established by Singapore’s inaugural Tonkatsu Chef, Hajime stands as a well-kept secret, having graced the culinary scene for numerous years. Chef Tan-San not only pioneered the art of Tonkatsu in Singapore but also played a pivotal role in the founding success of Tampopo, a name that holds nostalgic significance for many Singaporeans from their younger years.
Hajime Tonkatsu and Ramen | Singapore | 70/100 Read Post »
During our visits to both Shaw and Mandarin Gallery outlets on separate occasions, we couldn’t help but notice distinct variations in certain ingredients. It left us wondering if these changes were deliberate modifications made since our previous visits or if there are inherent differences between the two outlets. We’re eager to hear your perspectives and insights on this matter.
Ippudo | Singapore | 95/100 Read Post »
The soup experience begins with the sweetness of the Tonkotsu broth, which smoothly transitions into a robust Shoyu aftertaste. There’s a subtle tangy undertone that enhances the overall flavor profile. What sets this dish apart is the lingering “wok hey” or aburi taste, a reminiscence of fire that imparts a distinctive character to the meal.
Menbaka Fire Ramen | Singapore | 65/100 Read Post »
Founded in 1936, Menzo Butao is renowned for its expertise in crafting Hakata Tonkotsu Ramen, boasting an extensive menu featuring over 20 ramen dishes. While we won’t get to see the full variety in Singapore, it is operated by JFH group, which means you get to make use of its loyalty points system when dining here.
Menzo Butao | Singapore | 55/100 Read Post »
This Tokusei Ramen isn’t the same as the “Tokusei Ramen Box” or the now-closed “Tokusei Souper Ramen” – or perhaps it is… though the specifics remain uncertain. “Tokusei Ramen” is exclusively available through food delivery apps as it operates as a virtual brand.
Tokusei Ramen | Singapore | 30/100 Read Post »
According to their website: “A popular ramen shop directly managed by a butcher shop on the Sennichimae shopping street, right next to Namba Station. Our proud “Shiawase Ramen” is a tonkotsu soy sauce flavor that uses pork bones that have been slowly simmered for over 12 hours.
Hanamaruken Ramen | Singapore | 75/100 Read Post »
The sauce is somewhat subtle and there’s not enough of it to coat the generous portion of noodles. Nevertheless, when you can taste it, the sweet and savory sauce complements the meal well.
Kajiken | Singapore | 55/100 Read Post »
