Ramen Tatsunoya
$$ • Ramen, Vegetarian
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16 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena
(626) 432-1768
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| Monday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM 11AM - 3PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 3PM 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM 11AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Ramen Tatsunoya in Pasadena continues to serve delicious ramen with great service. The helpful and friendly staff creates a welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers flavorful soft boiled eggs, extra pork, and various types of noodles, with options to control the spice level. Prices are reasonable, usually around $50 for a meal. The gyoza is made fresh and is excellent, while appetizers, noodles, and broth appeal to even picky eaters.
The restaurant is clean and well-kept, offering a consistently great experience, making it popular among both seasoned ramen lovers and first-timers. During busy times, it's best to arrive early, as the cozy space fills up quickly. Many customers say the broth, especially in the Koku Tonkotsu and Koku extra cashu ramen, is rich, savory, and well-balanced, similar to authentic Japanese ramen.
The koku ramen, priced at $16, is their signature bowl with thin noodles, umami paste, and garlic-infused oil, praised for its rich and addictive flavor. The spicy ramen ($17), which combines tonkotsu broth with three types of miso, can be adjusted with chili sesame paste for extra spice. Customers enjoy the warm and savory nature of the food, the lively atmosphere, and the professional and welcoming service. The restaurant is popular for its authentic Japanese ramen experience, with a menu that appeals to both seasoned ramen lovers and first-timers.