Hatoba by Daikaya
300 Tingey St SE #170, Washington
(202) 488-4800
Recent Reviews
Being owned by other ramen places like Daikaya, and Bantam king I kind of had high hopes for this place. The ramen was pretty bland, presentation was poor, broth seemed cheap and noodles seemed cheap as well. The decor was on point in some areas, but also felt a little tacky. I got the spicy miso and it was just okay, I wouldn't come back for it. However, I would go back to Daikaya or Bantam for ramen over and over again. We arrived early and the person at the front of house...
Everything was delicious! Tomato curry was outstanding and apps were all great: gyoza, fries, poke and the fish fillet sandwich was a delightful surprise! The Just Say Thank You cocktail was perfect and our server was so friendly and gave great recommendations. Loved the ambience and upbeat music - a fun Friday date night!
great place! good food, quiet, affordable, very good service! they left water on the table, so they didnt have to come every 5 minutes offering to fill water glasses (which is something I find annoying.... conversations constantly being interrupted) and waste of water.