
Ramen - San
Ramen - San Overview
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About Ramen - San
Ramen-San is a vibrant and trendy ramen restaurant located in Chicago, Illinois, offering a unique dining experience that blends traditional Japanese flavors with a modern, hip-hop-inspired ambiance.
Operated by Lettuce Entertain You, Ramen-San has established itself as a go-to destination for ramen enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
The restaurant's menu features a variety of authentic ramen dishes, each crafted with high-quality ingredients and a contemporary twist. Signature offerings include the 10-Hour Tonkotsu Ramen, known for its rich and flavorful broth, and the Spicy Szechuan Ramen, which adds a bold kick to the traditional recipe.
For those seeking unique appetizers, options like Karaage Chicken Nuggets and Spicy Szechuan Chicken Wings are available. Vegetarian and vegan diners can also find suitable choices, such as the Tantan-San, a plant-based ramen option.
In addition to its diverse food offerings, Ramen-San boasts an extensive beverage program. The bar features a selection of Japanese whiskies, Asian-inspired cocktails, and a range of local and Japanese craft beers, including Asahi on draft.
The establishment's ambiance is enhanced by its energetic atmosphere, with '90s hip-hop music playing in the background, creating a lively and inviting environment for guests.
Locations
Ramen-San operates multiple locations across Chicago, each offering a unique dining experience:
- River North: Located at 59 W Hubbard St, this original location features a raw, industrial design with exposed brick and reclaimed wood, providing a cozy yet modern setting.
- Lincoln Park: Situated at 1962 N Halsted St, this multi-level venue offers over 80 seats and is available for private events, including late-night karaoke and corporate dinners.
- Fulton Market: Found at 219 N Green St, this location, known as Ramen-San Whisky Bar, emphasizes its extensive whisky selection and late-night dining options.
- Streeterville: Located in the Streeterville neighborhood, this venue provides a similar menu and ambiance, catering to the area's vibrant dining scene.
- Chicago, IL, USA: The company’s default & additional official locations are also in Chicago, enhancing accessibility for guests.
Each location maintains the brand's commitment to quality, innovation, and a fun dining experience, making Ramen-San a beloved spot for both locals and visitors in Chicago.