Tsukemen vs. Ramen
Japan has somewhere between 23,000 and 32,000 ramen shops
Is there anything more warming to your belly and satisfying to your appetite than a bowl of ramen? With its rich, savory broth and perfectly cooked noodles, it's a comfort food favorite.
But what if I told you there's a contender for the top spot?
Tsukemen has you dip your noodles into an even richer, more concentrated broth. This makes it the perfect debate partner for which is better...
Japan Facts:
- Japan has somewhere between 23,000 and 32,000 ramen shops (Unseen Japan & SushiSushi)
- A total 80,000+ restaurants serve ramen (Live Japan)
- Hiroshi Osaki, ramen critic, has consumed over 27,000 bowls of ramen at over 13,000 ramen shops (as of December 2021). And he eats around 800 bowls a year!