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Shigeru Tenobemen
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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。
Google review 4.5 & 548 reviews (ranked 3rd in Nlab Research March 2025 ranking).
Yahoo Maps 4.35.
Single-location independent restaurant opened in 2017 by a Chinese couple.
Regular lunch queues (9 people waiting at 11am during September 2025 visit).
Evening limited handmade tantanmen requires numbered tickets before service starts.
Many customers say 'I can't eat mapo noodles anywhere else.' No sakura indicators (Chinese-language reviews present, rich specific food descriptions).
No PR.
No chain expansion.
Popular Dishes
Tantanmen (¥780)
担々麺（780円）
Mapo Noodles (¥750)
麻婆麺（750円）
Handmade Tantanmen (Limited 10/day)
手延べ担々麺（1日10食限定）
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removedA tantanmen and mapo noodle specialty shop a 7-minute walk from Sakai Station's south exit, run by a Chinese couple since 2017. The only location. Known as the 'treasure of Sakai Ward,' this authentic Sichuan-style tantanmen uses rich white sesame soup with handmade noodles. Always queued during lunch. The evening 'handmade tantanmen' (limited to 10 per day) has dough kneaded fresh to order. Google rating 4.5/548 reviews. Many customers say 'I can't eat mapo noodles anywhere else.'
Many regulars say 'I can't eat mapo noodles anywhere else' and 'the tantanmen soup is exceptional, the fragrance of sesame is amazing.' 'The authentic taste of China itself.' The evening handmade tantanmen is so popular that numbered tickets are issued.
Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Thu11:30-14:30
Fri – Sun11:30-14:30,17:30-22:00
Regular Holiday：Monday
Access
7 minutes walk from Nankai Honsen 'Sakai Station' South Exit. No parking. Closed Mondays. Evening service Fri-Sun only.
3-4-6 Ohama Kitacho, Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
