039 European Adventures + 2024 Tokyo Ramen Walker Review with Ramen Adventures and 5AM Ramen
In the Ramen Hunter annual tradition, we get Frank from 5AM Ramen and Brian of Ramen Adventures back on the pod to discuss the Ramen Walker 2024 Tokyo guide. This is the 15th edition of the Ramen Walker Tokyo Guide, and there are some new things to check out in this issue.First we get to hear about Brian's recent Germany/Poland trip. He brought some well regarded Ramen Masters to run pop-ups out there, so we get some cool stories. We also touch on Ramen Festival season and highlight some that are happening now, or coming up.The guys break down the Ramen Walker 2024 Tokyo issue. Frank and Brian touch upon some recent trends and new shops highlighted in the Walker. We also run through the annual Grand Prix and New Rookie lists. Do you agree with the rankings? Who would you put in?Shops mentioned in the pod:Maikagura らーめんMAIKAGURAKoike らぁめん小池King Seimen キング製麺Yatagarasu 八咫烏Food Technique BerlinKodawari RamenNagi すごい煮干ラーメン凪新宿ゴールデン街店 本館Gokan Japanese Ramen 五感Sakura Josui Funakoshi 桜上水 船越Watanabe 渡なべMochiko Grand PrixTakano 中華そば 多賀野Ramen FeeLShichisai 麺や 七彩八丁堀店Tengokuya 超純水採麺 天国屋Benten 中華そば べんてんTop New Shopsthere is ramenNapoleon Ken 釜玉中華そば ナポレオン軒Kamei 手打麺祭 かめ囲Tokyo Ramen FestaDai Tsukemen HakuHokuriku Ramen ExpoRamen ExpoGuest links:Ramen Adventures5AM Ramen
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038 Deep dive into Wakayama Ramen with The Ramen Pharmacist, Keizo Shimamoto, and new guest The Gourmet Bear!
Ramen Pharmacist's most recent hunting expedition took him to Wakayama, an underrated spot in the Ramen wilderness. This was a great chance to get him and other fans of Wakayama Ramen on the pod. Joined by Keizo Shimamoto as well as first time guest and Kansai based hunter, The Gourmet Bear.Keizo shares some updates, including a rare appearance of the Ramen Burger. We dive deep into the OG shops in Wakayama, and the fellas share some tips for navigating your way in this part of KansaiShops mentioned in the pod:Ide Shouten 井出商店Marutaka 本家アロチ 丸高 中華そばUrashima Shokudo うらしま食堂Seino 和dining 清乃本店Marutaka Kobe Branch 丸高中華そば神戸二宮店Birdman BIRDMANFukumimi 中華そば ふくみみShibata 中華そば しば田Macchibo 紀州和歌山ラーメン まっち棒溝の口店Noriya Shokudo のりや食堂Yamatame Shokudo 山為食堂Marumiya 元車庫前まる宮本店Guest links:Ramen PharmacistKeizo ShimamotoThe Gourmet Bear
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037 Tsukemen Drama! Who's beefing and who's at fault? A chat with Ramen Beast and Ramen Guide Japan
What happens when a prominent Ramen Chef/YouTuber takes subliminal shots at the biggest Ramen YouTuber? Sparks fly!! Is there a right way and wrong way to eat Tsukemen? Are Ramen otaku's going overboard with their detailed description of the bowls? Listen as Ramen Beast and Ramen Guide break down the details and share their opinions of the drama. Shops mentioned in the pod:Totonoe ramen club トトノエGokan Japanese Ramen 五感Hinari Ryuou ーめん亭 ひなり竜王Shinsen 一番だしラーメン しんせんHachan Ramen ハちゃんラーメンTaisei 麺家 たいせいKizunaya 輝道家直系 皇綱家Kidoya 横浜家系らーめん 輝道家Musashiya 横浜ラーメン 武蔵家中野本店Komuri 支那ソバ 小むろHachimitsu 手打ち正麺 HachimitsuTsumugi 麺庭 つむぎTsumugi らーめん紬麦Waka Seimen 和渦製麺Kanekatsu らーめん かねかつOrandaken オランダ軒Chitose 麺庵ちとせTsujita つじ田Bario らーめん バリ男Seika ら～めん盛華Tsujita Box videoTsujita Box apologySusuruTV responseGuest links:https://www.ramenguidejapan.com/http://www.ramenbeast.com/
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036 Planning your Japan Ramen Hunt when traveling from overseas! A chat with Ramen Fiendd and Ramen Pharmacist
Have you listened to this podcast dreaming of making a Ramen trip to Japan? While it is fun to imagine, it can also be a bit daunting to figure out the logistics and scheduling. Ramen Fiendd and Ramen Pharmacist are two US based Hunters who join the pod to break down their recent excursion to Japan.With the overwhelming number of options, the fellas discuss their strategies for how to maximize their time on the ground. Get some tips for navigating Ramen Shops, the train system, and more with limited Japanese skills. They guys also break down their top three memorable bowls, so be sure to take notes!Shops mentioned in the pod:Kirimen らーめん 桐麺本店Yoshimuraya 家系総本山 ラーメン吉村家Uezu 中華蕎麦うゑずTomita 中華蕎麦 とみ田Debuchan 博多ラーメン でぶちゃん高田馬場本店Ganja 頑者Eifukucho Taishoken 永福町大勝軒Bizentei 支那そば びぜん亭Umemuraya Marucho 丸長荻窪本店Ramen FeeL Crab Typhoon crab台風。Kurosu 神保町黒須Le Dessin ラーメン ル・デッサンSoupmenIida Shoten らぁ麺 飯田商店湯河原本店MochikoMukan むかんGanso Nikutama Ochi 元祖 肉玉そば越智越谷店Miyamoto 煮干しつけ麺 宮元Kohaku 宍道湖しじみ中華蕎麦 琥珀東京本店Hiiki らーめん飛粋NIBOSHIMANIAMisen 中国台湾料理 味仙今池本店Ramen Break BeatsRamen Afro BeatsGolden Tiger ゴールデンタイガー
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035 Deep Dive into the Legendary "Class of '96" with Ramen Beast and Ramen Guide Japan
Join us on this episode of Ramen Hunter as we explore Ramen History with friends of the pod: Abram aka Ramen Beast and Cody aka Ramen Guide Japan. Today we look into the legendary Class of '96. A group of shops including Menya Musashi, Aoba, and Kujiraken than pushed the Ramen into the 21st Century. Learn how the things we take for granted in modern shops trace their influence to this class, from bowl construction to design aesthetic.We also discuss the passing of two significant figures in the Ramen world: Shiroiwa Kurato-san of Nonokura, and Chin Kenichi of Iron Chef fame. The fellas break down their impact on the Ramen world.As always, a treat to have Abram and Cody share their knowledge.Shops mentioned in the pod:CLASS OF 96Menya Musashi 麺屋武蔵Aoba 青葉Kujiraken くじら軒Tagano 中華そば 多賀野Chabuya 柳麺ちゃぶ屋Jiro Hitotsubashi Branch ラーメン二郎一橋学園店MENSHOAfrobeatsKonjiki Hototogisu SOBAHOUSE 金色不如帰新宿御苑本店Jinrui Minna Menrui 人類みな麺類東京本店Robinson 自家製麺 ロビンソンEdmond えどもんどMichi つけ麺 道Kikka 吉華 自由が丘Hashigo 支那麺 はしごNakiryu 創作麺工房 鳴龍Banraien 萬来園Suzunoki 自家製手もみ麺 鈴ノ木Shono 麺や 庄のKikanbo カラシビ味噌らー麺 鬼金棒Ashura 拉麺 阿修羅Eburi 麺屋 江武里
Ramen Hunter is a podcast about Ramen in Japan! Join us as we discuss Ramen related topics and trends. We'll explore the history behind the seemingly endless styles of Ramen, and give you content that does more than scratch the surface of the Ramen world. Hosted by @ramenschmoe, an American guy living in Tokyo for over 15 years.
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