KOMPAS.com – Japan's ramen has found a cult following in the Indonesian capital and there are several restaurants that have become local favorites in Jakarta for the dish.
We’ve selected seven restaurants that offer the best ramen in Jakarta and it is worth noting that some of the restaurants on our list strictly sell these popular Japanese noodles using pork.
1. Fuku Ichi
Despite having a highly affordable menu, Fuku Ichi serves up a delicious bowl of the best ramen in Jakarta that won’t leave a hole in your wallet.
Moreover, this Jakarta city food eatery offers other Japanese dishes including tamago, nori, and bonito flakes for visitors to try.
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The price of each dish is under $3.42 (Rp 50,000) per person thus you’ll get a lot for your buck.
Fuku Ichi is located at Jalan Ganggeng Raya Nomor 2A, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, and is open from 10am–10pm.
2. Hiroyuki Ramen
Residents of the western part of the Indonesian capital city will be glad to know that there is a place to satisfy their craving for the best ramen in Jakarta city.
Non-halal foodies can order a pork version of the dish, however, other meat varieties such as chicken are also on the menu.
Should you be interested in exploring the flavors of Japan, then you can order yakisoba or gyoza as part of your meal.
The prices of their noodles range from $2.05 (Rp 30,000) to $2.73 (Rp 40,000). Hiroyuki Ramen is located at Jalan Tanjung Duren Barat I Nomor 11.
3. Seirock-ya
Seirock-ya has become one of the local favorites in Jakarta when it comes to indulging in a top-notch bowl of ramen in the city.