Shiosoba Senmonten Kuwabara

This is a Shio Soba (salt ramen) specialty shop located near Ikebukuro East Exit and Sunshine City. It's a unique establishment that embraces 'salty and firm' as its defining characteristics, even printing these qualities on its bowls. The signature Shio Soba is a clean, sharp bowl where the clear salt outline stands out beautifully against an umami-rich dashi base, pairing perfectly with its snappy, thin noodles. The 'Ikebukuro White,' a new sensation on SNS, features thick noodles seasoned with black pepper. The menu is also rich with side dishes like crispy grilled char siu and salted pork rice. Patrons purchase meal tickets from an an outdoor vending machine before queuing. Service is quick. Cash only.

["1. If there is a long queue, please first purchase your meal ticket from the vending machine located outside the shop. Please refrain from joining the queue without a meal ticket.","2. Select your menu items and purchase your meal tickets from the vending machine. Please make sure to buy your meal tickets before being seated.","3. Once a seat becomes available, please sit at the assigned spot and hand your meal ticket to a staff member. Please wait a moment until your ordered ramen is prepared.","4. After you finish your ramen, if you wish to eat more, you can order \"Kaedama\" (extra noodle refill)."]

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