Sōhonke Ebisuya Honten

Nagoya


The massive noodle bowls at this, the head branch of one of Nagoya's best-known kishimen (flat, handmade wheat noodle) chains, are toasty, tasty and cheap. You can often see the noodles being made by the chef. There's a picture menu: try the karē kishimen (curry noodles).


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