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Menya Daisuke

Rating88SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Michelin Plate recipient in Michelin Guide Okayama 2021 (industry recognition).
Tabelog 3.54/350+ reviews (multiple verified genuine reviews).
3.54
Multiple instances of locals calling it 'Okayama's #1.' Pre-opening queues as concrete evidence of popularity.
Lunch-only, sell-out service confirms genuine demand.
No PR traces.
Recognized for unique appeal as 'a destination worth traveling to.' Owner's training at Hakata Ichiran confirmed.
Popular Dishes
Tonkotsu Ramen
とんこつラーメン
Salt Ramen
塩ラーメン
Special Chashu Ramen
特製チャーシュー麺
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

Tsuyama's most popular ramen shop. Earned a Michelin Plate in Michelin Guide Okayama 2021. With a focused approach offering only tonkotsu and salt ramen, the combination of creamy odor-free pork bone broth and firm thin noodles is outstanding. Lunch-only service ends when noodles run out, creating pre-opening queues. Said to be rated the absolute #1 ramen in Okayama Prefecture. A true destination that even locals call 'a place worth traveling to.' Owner trained at Ichiran Hakata.

Reviewers say 'best ramen in Okayama Prefecture,' 'worth a 2-hour wait,' 'I keep coming back even though it always sells out at lunch,' and 'the Michelin recognition is well deserved.' Tabelog 3.54/350+ reviews (2024). Michelin Plate recipient. Recognized by locals as Okayama's #1. Queues are standard.

Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sat11:30-14:00
SunClosed
Regular HolidayMonday・Sunday定休
Phone0868-27-1511Call
Access
East Tsuyama area. Car access recommended. Arrive before opening to queue. Lunch only, closes when noodles sell out.
47-9 Higashi-Ichinomiya, Tsuyama, Okayama
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
MESHI MAP
Ramen¥

Menya Daisuke

Rating88SCORE
Popular Dishes
Tonkotsu Ramen
とんこつラーメン
Salt Ramen
塩ラーメン
Special Chashu Ramen
特製チャーシュー麺
Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sat11:30-14:00
SunClosed
Regular HolidayMonday・Sunday定休
Access
East Tsuyama area. Car access recommended. Arrive before opening to queue. Lunch only, closes when noodles sell out.
47-9 Higashi-Ichinomiya, Tsuyama, Okayama
Phone0868-27-1511
English Menu:Not AvailableCredit Card:Not Available
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
Michelin Plate recipient in Michelin Guide Okayama 2021 (industry recognition).
Tabelog 3.54/350+ reviews (multiple verified genuine reviews).
3.54
Multiple instances of locals calling it 'Okayama's #1.' Pre-opening queues as concrete evidence of popularity.
Lunch-only, sell-out service confirms genuine demand.
No PR traces.
Recognized for unique appeal as 'a destination worth traveling to.' Owner's training at Hakata Ichiran confirmed.
88SCORE
What a score of 88 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

Tsuyama's most popular ramen shop. Earned a Michelin Plate in Michelin Guide Okayama 2021. With a focused approach offering only tonkotsu and salt ramen, the combination of creamy odor-free pork bone broth and firm thin noodles is outstanding. Lunch-only service ends when noodles run out, creating pre-opening queues. Said to be rated the absolute #1 ramen in Okayama Prefecture. A true destination that even locals call 'a place worth traveling to.' Owner trained at Ichiran Hakata.

Reviewers say 'best ramen in Okayama Prefecture,' 'worth a 2-hour wait,' 'I keep coming back even though it always sells out at lunch,' and 'the Michelin recognition is well deserved.' Tabelog 3.54/350+ reviews (2024). Michelin Plate recipient. Recognized by locals as Okayama's #1. Queues are standard.

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