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Tatsu Ramen

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Tatsu Ramen is one of the best japanese restaurants in Los Angeles for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Los Angeles.

Tatsu Ramen is built on a premise that LA's ramen scene spent years ignoring: customization isn't gimmickry, it's hospitality.

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Rating (Google) 9.4
598 reviews
Los Angeles
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9.4
Rating
Based on 598 reviews
Best used for
dinner and noodles
Price and pace
Good value
Neighborhood
Los Angeles · 427 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
Price
Good value
Google rating
9.4 from 598 reviews
Phone
(213) 278-0002
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What to order

Signature dishes at Tatsu Ramen

Pickled Cucumber

Crisp, cool cucumbers marinated in a tangy blend of chili and garlic, delivering a refreshing crunch with a spicy kick

Juicy Pork Bun

Steamed bun filled with juicy pork belly bits on lettuce topped with sesame and scallions

Bold Ramen

Slow-cooked Tonkotsu (pork) broth, finished with a perfect blend of 11 bold ingredients. Thin noodles served with Tatsu Egg, scallions and fried onions

Cheeky Ramen

Ultra rich and creamy chicken broth slow-cooked with whole ingredients. Curly noodles topped with Tatsu Egg, flash fried onions, scallions and yuzu kosho paste

Hippie Ramen

Vegan broth for the flower child in all of us. Curly noodles topped with spinach, finished with house-made scallion oil, fragrant sweet onion and a hint of ginger

Why go

What makes Tatsu Ramen worth the move

Tatsu Ramen is a strong japanese option in Los Angeles when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pickled Cucumber and Juicy Pork Bun also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 598 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.4 from 598 Google reviews
Best used for
dinner and noodles
Style
Japanese in Los Angeles
Spend
Good value

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 9.4 from 598 reviews
Price point: value
Popular dishes: Pickled Cucumber, Juicy Pork Bun, Bold Ramen
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Marcus Chen for Tatsu Ramen

Google snapshot
9.4 from 598 reviews
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Editorial review by Marcus Chen
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For now, Tatsu Ramen holds a 9.4 rating across 598 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
427 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
Phone
(213) 278-0002
Price
value
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.4 (598 reviews)
Cuisine
Japanese
Neighborhood
Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does Tatsu Ramen serve?

Tatsu Ramen is a Japanese restaurant located in Los Angeles, Los Angeles. Tatsu Ramen is built on a premise that LA's ramen scene spent years ignoring: customization isn't gimmickry, it's hospitality.

What is Tatsu Ramen best for?

Tatsu Ramen is best for noodles, dinner, japanese, ramen. Tatsu Ramen is a strong japanese option in Los Angeles when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pickled Cucumber and Juicy Pork Bun also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 598 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Tatsu Ramen?

Tatsu Ramen is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.4 from 598 reviews

What should I order at Tatsu Ramen?

Start with Pickled Cucumber, Juicy Pork Bun, Bold Ramen and Cheeky Ramen. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Tatsu Ramen worth visiting?

Tatsu Ramen holds a 9.4 Google rating from 598 reviews. Tatsu Ramen is a strong japanese option in Los Angeles when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Pickled Cucumber and Juicy Pork Bun also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 598 Google reviews.

Where is Tatsu Ramen located?

Tatsu Ramen is located at 427 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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