Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.2 out of 5
Impressive | 1477 reviews

What Joshua Yuan likes about Ushi Taro:
Came on a weekday 8pm and there was no wait for our group of 3. We were attended to quickly and our food came quickly.This was my first beef karage and it's definitely not as good as some good chicken karage but it was certainly interesting. It's a bit spicy though (they put spicy powder on it).The ramen is really good and a great quantity too. I got the paitan and the pieces of beef are very tender and juicy. The br... View all feedback. What Cyrus Ghaznavi doesn't like about Ushi Taro:
Ordered the shio ramen, which should be a salt/seafood based broth that is clear, but what came out was clearly a pork bone based broth (tonkotsu). The nodoles were undercooked and kinked, likely not fresh. Instead of bamboo shoots they used mushrooms, which were a little overpowering in terms of flavor. The truffle was an interesting touch though! View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.4 ★ from 239 reviews
Elizabeth
22.08.2023 - 08:50

We wanted ramen for dinner on a Friday night and decided on Ushi Taro. Such a great find! The restaurant has limited seating, but we were lucky to be seated in...

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Joshua
22.08.2023 - 08:50

Came on a weekday 8pm and there was no wait for our group of 3. We were attended to quickly and our food came quickly.This was my first beef karage and it's def...

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Ira
22.08.2023 - 08:50

What a great little hole-in-the-wall restaurant. The ramen was perfect texture and the broth was so flavorful! The limited seating since the dining area is on t...

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Cyrus
22.08.2023 - 08:50

Ordered the shio ramen, which should be a salt/seafood based broth that is clear, but what came out was clearly a pork bone based broth (tonkotsu). The nodoles...

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Elizabeth
22.08.2023 - 08:50

The ramen was super delicious! The appetizers though really highlighted the meal we got some fried pork bites and mushrooms that were the chef's kiss!Food: 5/5

Int Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1238 reviews
Tai
10.08.2023 - 10:52

I dream about this food. I drive 3 1/2 hours to go to San Francisco and this is the only place I will eat. My favorite is the Oxtail tomato soup. I tried bone m...

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Brian
10.08.2023 - 10:52

One odd a few beef based ramen spots in the bay area. The flavors are rich and savory. The bone marrow is a great touch of smoothness. The noodle were fine but...

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Yasemin
10.08.2023 - 10:52

Bone marrow and spicy ramen are great- they use good quality meat Unfortunately these days the broth has gotten much thinner

Duncan
10.08.2023 - 10:52

Ahhhhh Maaa Zing! I moved here a year ago and some how let this gem slip by. Best Ramen dishes BAR NONE!! THE BROTHS ARE SUPREME!

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10.08.2023 - 10:52

I came here when I wasn't feeling well and their broth brought me back to life. The flavor of the broth was incredible! It wasn't too salty..had good earthy, sa...

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