When we talk about Japanese cuisine, pretty sure, one of the foods that come to your mind is the Japanese noodles or ramen, right? But, if you’re thinking that you need to fly to Japan just to taste this, rethink! You can satisfy your craving here in our own country for there are plenty of stalls that serve a savory ramen!
Check these spots, now, foodies!
Bankara Ramen, which has been in Japan for more than 10 years also become popular among Malaysians after opening a branch at Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur. This ramen place serves four flavors of Japanese noodle soup, including Bankara Ramen, Hakata Nose Ramen, Sapporo Sauce and Tsukemen. All are absolutely satisfying!
Location: Lot 2-7, Level 2, Avenue K Mall, 156 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-2181 8618
Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
Menya Musashi, a ramen shop that maintained it popularity from the day of its establishment up to present. There are four kinds of soup options to choose from, original white soup, fried onion and garlic black soup and spicy red soup and curry taste of yellow soup. Choose your pick!
Location: Level 2, Eat Paradise Isetan 1 Utama, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-7726 5899
Hours: 11:00am – 11:00pm
In order to serve a 100% pure Japanese flavor of ramen, Buri-Uma Ramen used ingredients that are directly imported from Japan, as well as handmade noodles. In addition, large pieces of pork are simmered in a long period of time to ensure the tenderness.
Jaya Shopping Centre
Location: L3-11, Level 3, Jalan Semangat, 46100 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Contact: 03-7932 2958
Hours: 11:30am – 9:45pm
Mitsui Outlet park KLIA Sepang
Location: Lot F61, Level 1, Persiaran Komersial, 64000 KLIA, Selangor
Contact: 03-8660 2054
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
If you like Japanese noodles that much, you should also miss to try Marutama Ramen, which is unlike the general ramen as they are not using the main bone soup but chicken soup. Taste the difference, food lovers!
Berjaya Times Square
Location: No. 02-49-12, 12 & 12A 2nd Floor, Berjaya Time Square, No. 1, Jalan Imbi 55100 Kuala Lumpur
Hours: 10:30m – 10:00pm
Empire Shopping Gallery
Location: LG26, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hours: 10:30am – 10:00pm
If you happen to visit Pavilion KL, be sure not to miss Ramen Santouka, an authentic Japanese noodles spot. It is guaranteed that the ingredients used are basically imported from Japan, so expect that the price is relatively high. But, rest assured, it is worth every penny, foodies!
Location: Lot 6.24.03 Level 6, Pavilion KL, 168 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-2143 8878
Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
6. Ippudo
Taste the authentic flavor of Japanese ramen at Hakata Ippudo, known as the Ramen King in Japan! This ramen house, which has number of branches in Kuala Lumpur uses ingredients, that are directly imported to Japan to remain the authentic taste of their flagship. In addition, there are also other Japanese dishes to choose from, especially for those who are not big fan of ramnan.
Pavilion KL
Location: Lot C4.07.00, Connection Level 4, Pavilion KL, 168, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-2110 6233
Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
The Gardens Mall
Location: Lot No. T-218, Third Floor, The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur
Hours: 10:30am – 10:00pm
Bangsar Shopping Center
Location: Lot G110 Ground Floor, Bangsar Shopping Center, Jalan Maarof, 59000 Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
Hours: 11:00am – 12:00mn
Let your mouth water as you smell the aroma of ramen soup that becomes stronger as you come closer to Gokuraku Ramen. This ramen place located in Paradigm Mall is where every Japanese noodles lover should go to.
Location: Paradigm Mall (Level 2 26 & 27, Beside Daiso)
Contact: 03-7886 5774
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
If you’re looking for an authentic ramen, Torazou Ramen is the one that suits your taste buds! Ramen noodles are boiled with pig bone for 15 hours and has no added MSG.
Location: No. 5, Ground Floor, Jalan Temenggung 25/9, Bandar Mahkota Cheras 43200 Cheras, Selangor
Contact: 03-9011 2655
Hours: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Just like their fresh and delicious seafood, Kuroshio Market also boasts of super rich bowl of ramen!
Location: 1, Jalan Niah, Off Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-2630 6728
Hours: Mon-Fri, 11:30am – 10:00pm; Sat, 10am – 11:00pm; Sun, 10:00am – 10pm
10. Taiko Japanese Cuisine – Ramen Taiko
This ramen house serves more than 10 different styles of ramen, soup, and fried and cold noodles. So, whether you’re into soup or fried noodles, Ramen Taiko is where you should go to!
Location: 15-0-2B & C Mont Kiara Shoplex Jalan Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact: 03-2096 1822
Hours: 11:30am – 2:30pm; 6:00pm – 10:30pm
