“Are there any shops around?” “What kind of dishes do they have?” I bet you are all having these questions in mind when looking for a place to dine in, especially if you’re searching for authentic Japanese ramen bowls. Here, we give you a list of the 7 must-visit Ramen shops all over Cebu!
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RAMEN SERIES
BARIKATA RAMEN
If you want not only authentic ramen but the atmosphere and mood of being at a ramen bar in Japan, Barikata is for you!
***Budget: PHP 800-1,000.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Black Shoyu Tonkotsu (₱240) 
Tantanmen (₱240) 
Tsukemen (₱350) 
Mazesoba Halo-halo (₱320)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE BARIKATA
Indoor and Outdoor Seating 
Bar Counter 
Small Manga Library
STORE INFO
| Location: G/F Calyx Building West Geonzon Street IT park Lungsod ng Cebu PH, W Geonzon St, Cebu City, Cebu |
| Opening Hours: 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. | Last Order: 8:30 P.M. |
| Contact Number: (032) 412-9796 |
| Peak Hours: 12:00NN-2:00PM | 6:00PM-7:00PM |
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BRANCHES
All Branches are located in Cebu, Philippines.
| LOCATION | CONTACT NUMBER | STORE HOURS |
| G/F Calyx Building West Geonzon Street IT park Lungsod ng Cebu PH, W Geonzon St, Cebu City, Cebu | (032) 412-9796 | Mondays-Sundays 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. | Last Order: 8:30 P.M. |
| SM Seaside city, cebu | (+63) 998 956 5303 | Mondays-Sundays 11:00AM – 9:00 PM |
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TONGARA RAMEN
This is the origin of Ramen Master Makoto Okazaki’s ingenious creation: the Tonkotsu and Torigara flavored broth– broth made from boiling both pig and chicken bones!
***Budget: PHP 1,000.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Tantanramen (₱585) 
Shoyu Ramen (Seafood based) (₱490) 
Tongara Ramen (₱390) 
Tongara Paco Ramen (₱495) 
Tongara Ebi Miso Ramen (₱495) 
Gyoza, Karaage, Chasu
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE TONGARA RAMEN
Cebu-Indoor Seating 
Cebu’s Kitchen Area 
Marikina Branch 
Tacloban-Indoor Seating
STORE INFO
| Opening Hours: 11:00am – 8:00pm (Monday – Thursday) Last Call: 7:50pm 11:00am – 9:00pm (Friday – Sunday) Last Call: 8:50pm |
| Contact Number: (032) 254-6374 |
| Peak Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM | 6:00PM -8:00PM |
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CEBU BRANCHES
| LOCATION | CONTACT NUMBER | STORE HOURS |
| Escario Central Mall, Cebu | (032) 254 6374 | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Dong Juan/Tongara Ramen, Lightsite Park, Banilad, Cebu | 10:00AM – 9:00 PM |
Other Branches in the Philippines
| BRANCH | LOCATION | CONTACT NUMBER | STORE HOURS |
| Marikina Branch | Lamp Quarters G/F Unit 7, Buenviaje Subd, Mayor Gil Fernando Ave, Marikina, 1800 | 0917 179 4718 | Monday-Saturdays 11:00AM – 11:00PM Sunday 11:00AM – 10:00PM |
| Tacloban | City Center Park, Real St, Sagkahan District, Tacloban City, 6500 Leyte | Mondays-Sundays 11:00AM-9:00PM | |
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HAMAKAZE DINING AND BAR
Do you want to have ramen in the late evenings, just like in Japanese dramas? Hamakaze is modest and intimate, a nicely tucked ramen haven that operates until 9:30 PM! It is known among its patrons for its ambiance and flavorful ramen.
***Budget: PHP 850.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Shoyu Ramen (P350) 
Spicy Tantanmen (P370) 
Tsukemen (P325) 
Kuro Ramen (P360) 
Edamame (P130)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE HAMAKAZE DINING AND BAR
Storefront Cebu 
Bar Counters 
Indoor Seating
STORE INFO
| Location: AYS Building, A. S. Fortuna St, Mandaue City, 6014 Cebu |
| Opening Hours: Mondays to Saturdays. 12:00pm – 9:30pm (dine-in) / 10pm (takeout) |
| Contact Number: (032) 505 4220 |
| Peak Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM | 6:00PM -8:00PM |
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IKKOUSHA RAMEN
Ikkousha is the product of Master Chef Kousuke Yoshimura’s love and devotion for ramen. It has branches all over the world and is best known for its Tonkotsu, the specialty of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, where the restaurant first opened in 2004.
***Budget: PHP 800-1,000.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Signature Tonkotsu (₱290) 
Soy Sauce Ramen (₱250) 
Black Tonkotsu (₱290) 
God Fire (₱320)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE IKKOUSHA RAMEN
Storefront JY, Cebu 
Indoor Seating 
Solo Dining
STORE INFO
| Location: JY Square IT Center, 1 Salinas Dr, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu |
| Opening Hours: 11:00am – 8:00pm |
| Contact Number: (032) 383-1933 |
| Peak Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM | 6:00PM |
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CEBU BRANCHES
| LOCATION | CONTACT NUMBER | STORE HOURS |
| JY Square IT Center, 1 Salinas Dr, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu | (032) 383 1933 / 09260260608 | 10:00AM-5:00PM| Last Call: 4:30PM |
| Robinson Galleria Mall | (032) 326-6094 | 10:00AM-5:00PM| Last Call: 4:30PM |
Other Branches in the Philippines
| LOCATION | CONTACT NUMBER | STORE HOURS |
| Alabang, Muntinlupa, Metro Manila | (02) 842 1873 | 10:00AM-9:00PM |
Japan Branches
| LOCATION |
| Fukuoka | Tokyo | Osaka | Hyogo | Okayama | Okinawa |
International Branches
| LOCATION |
| Indonesia | Singapore | China | Taiwan | Brazil | United States | Australia |
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MITSUYADO SEI-MEN
Their specialty is their incorporation of the taste of the Yuzu, citrus fruit of East Asian origin, into their meals. The Yuzu gives the dishes a subtle sweet and sour flavor. Mitsuyado Sei-Men is also famous for its Double Cheese Tsukemen!
***Budget: PHP 900 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Marutoku Tsukemen (₱400) 
Karashi Tsukemen (₱300) 
Yuzu Tsukemen (₱270) 
Ajitama Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen (₱290)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE MITSUYADO SEI-MEN
Storefront Cebu 
Japanese Dining Setting 
Indoor Seating
STORE INFO
| Location: Ground Floor, Bonifacio District, F. Cabahug Street, Kasambagan, Cebu City |
| Opening Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm |
| Contact Number: (032) 344-8548 |
| Peak Hours: 12 noon | 6:00PM |
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RAMEN YUSHOKEN
This restaurant is the venture of Koji Tashiro, the successor or “son” of Yamagishi Kazuo, recognized in Japan as the Ramen God. Tashiro trained the Yushoken staff himself in order to preserve the authenticity of their ramen.
***Budget: PHP 1,000.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
10% service charge will be charged upon dining in.
BEST SELLERS
Shoyu Ramen (₱430) 
Tantanmen (₱490) 
Gyoza (₱140) 
Karaage (₱350)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE RAMEN YUSHOKEN
Indoor Seating 
Bar Counters
STORE INFO
| Location: G/F Oakridge Business Park, 880 A. S. Fortuna St, Mandaue City, 6014 Cebu |
| Opening Hours: 10:00AM – 11:00 P.M. |
| Contact Number: (032) 367 7017 |
| Peak Hours: Lunch (12nn-2pm) and Dinner (6pm-8pm) |
| Credit Cards Accepted: Amex, VISA, Mastercard, and JCB |
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SACHI BEST RAMEN
“Sachi” which means “happiness” in Japanese, is acknowledged not only for their best-seller, the Tantanmen but also for their rich and cheesy Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki.
***Budget: PHP 800.00 GOOD FOR TWO!
BEST SELLERS
Nokou Kotteri (₱377) 
Tonkotsu Ramen (₱340) 
Tantanmen (₱340) 
Gyoza (₱189) 
Takoyaki (₱136) 
Okonomiyaki (₱252)
MENU CATEGORIES
INSIDE SACHI BEST RAMEN
Indoor Seating 
Outdoor Seating
STORE INFO
| Location: Ayala Central Bloc Garden Row, Cebu AsiaTown IT Park, Cebu, Philippines |
| Opening Hours: 11:00AM – 11:00PM |
| Contact Number: (032) 410-6687 |
| Peak Hours: Lunch (12nn-2pm) and Dinner (6pm-8pm) |
| Credit Cards Accepted: MasterCard, VISA, JCB, UnionPay, BancNet, Discover, BDO |
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