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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 3192 reviews

What User likes about Hokkaido Ramen Santouka:
I liked the restaurant, but I didn't love it. I really dislike when a place gets so much hype, as it can ruin my experience. I finally tried the Special Pork Ramen that everyone has been raving about, along with the B-plate which included ikura on rice and a hard-boiled egg. The ramen was just okay; I wasn't a fan of the pork fat and didn't find it to be as tender as I'd hoped. The toppings were fine, but nothing ext... View all feedback. What J C doesn't like about Hokkaido Ramen Santouka:
The flavored egg is not something you would expect from a Japanese ramen restaurant. The broth is tasteless, and the sides are even worst. terrible experience. Should not be operating anyhow. View all feedback.

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4.5 ★ from 10 reviews

Almost worth the effort. It is not an easy task to fight the crazy traffic and find a parking space at the Mitsuwa marketplace. If you come to lunch, the line f...

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A couple of things surprised me about finding one of the best ramen in the county. First, is its location in a food court of a supermarket. Second, is that it i...

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I would have gotten a storefront picture of the place for my review but didn 't since it would have been a little strange. I mean, Santouka Ramen is located in...

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Order a #10...when you're done, savor the taste on your lips that you've just finished the best ramen in california.

4.5 stars. I thought it was solid. The menu is simple, there are four different kinds of soup base for you to choose: they are soy sauce (shoyu), salt (shio), s...

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Restaurantji
4.2 ★ from 183 reviews
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14.09.2023 - 17:27

我来自顺德. 2nd time trying Ramen cooked by Japanese? Tried the signature “salt only” Ramen. It’s tasty first couple sips, then it became too salty while finish...

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Located in Mitsuwa markets food court is home to Hokkaido style ramen. They specialize in Shio(Salt) ramen and offer different sizes from small for amateurs who...

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Wendy
14.09.2023 - 17:27

Santouka is a ramen shop located inside Mitsuwa Marketplace’s food court in Costa Mesa.I’ve only had their Charsiu Shio/Shoyu I can’t remember the full name Ram...

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Rudi
14.09.2023 - 17:27

Super busy place inside the Japanese SuperMarket and small mini ShopDelicious Quality Japanese ramen noodleSuper TASTY and extremely RECOMMENDED!There are a lot...

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J
14.09.2023 - 17:27

The flavored egg is not something you would expect from a Japanese ramen restaurant. The broth is tasteless, and the sides are even worst. terrible experience....

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3.9 ★ from 36 reviews
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