Akahoshi Ramen

Name: Akahoshi Ramen
Address: 2340 N California Ave Ste B, Chicago, IL

Ramen restaurant, 2340 N California Ave Ste B, Chicago, IL

VeganScore 40

Akahoshi Miso — The namesake of the shop. Blend of misos, homemade crinkly Sapporo-style noodles, plenty of lard. Topped with beansprouts, green onions, menma bamboo shoots, pork chashu.
Midwest Shoyu — Modernity meets origins. Clear chicken soup, soy sauce with katsuobushi, sababushi, straight thin noodles with Midwest wheat. Topped with green onions, nori, menma bamboo shoots, pork chashu, shio koji chicken breast.
Soupless Tantanmen — Soupless variant of ramen, based loosely on Dandan noodles. Extra thick noodles, ma-la spice, sesame. Topped with pork soboro, green onions, bok choi.
Veggie-Kotsu — Like a tonkotsu, but plant based. Vegetarian dashi, cashew cream, soy milk, Sapporo style noodles, burnt garlic oil. Topped with green onion, menma, woodear mushroom, nori, baked tofu. Can be made vegan upon request.
October Monthly Special: Spicy Yuzu Ratan, for Bobby — Ratan is a unique style of ramen created by Afuri in Tokyo, featuring a spicy yuzu-shoyu base with tobanjan and chili chicken fat. Thin housemade noodles. Topped with pork belly, green onion, menma, nori.

Akahoshi x Hidden Characters Hoodie — Charcoal color, mild stonewashed pullover hoodie. Extra large mage hood.
Akahoshi x Hidden Characters Work Shirt — Smock style button up designed with kitchen heat resistance and freedom of movement in mind. Textured linen with a rugged hand feel. Choose between black or bamboo colorways.
Akahoshi x Hidden Characters Work Pants — Double knee carpenter pants in duck canvas. Heavy-weight & stiff, made to break in. Designed with big compartments and pockets. Choose between nori or broth colorways.

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