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The 25 Best Restaurants in Chicago Right Now

“…Mr. Satinover’s craftsmanship is present in every bowl: Noodles, tare, broth and toppings are all meticulously prepared from scratch.”

— Kevin Pang , New York Times

Best New Restaurants

“Whatever you order, it will be supremely slurpable.”

— John Kessler, Chicago Mag

Review: Akahoshi Ramen, beautiful bowls by Ramen Lord in Logan Square

“Excellent, Three Stars”

— Louisa Chu, Chicago Tribune

Review: Akahoshi Ramen

“But hype isn’t what makes eating at Akahoshi Ramen so exciting, it’s their meticulous attention to each bowl.”

— John Ringor, The Infatuation Chicago

The Ramen Lord

“At Chicago’s buzziest new restaurant, Mike Satinover is obsessed with one goal: making the perfect bowl of Japanese noodles.”

— Kevin Pang, Chicago Magazine

The Food Guy: Ramen Shops in Logan Square

“… to really appreciate his handiwork, seeing the effort that goes into each component is impressive.”

— Steve Dolinsky, NBC Chicago

Inside Akahoshi Ramen, Chicago’s Buzzy New Japanese Noodle Shop

— Naomi Waxman, Eater Chicago

The one bowl of ramen to rule them all

— Dennis Lee, The Party Cut

Akahoshi Ramen, Now Open in Logan Square, Is Chicago’s Toughest Reservation

— Naomi Waxman, Eater Chicago

Akahoshi Ramen coming soon from Chicago’s favorite ramen obsessive

— Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune

Chicago’s Ramen_Lord Will Finally Open a Restaurant

— Naomi Waxman, Eater Chicago

Here's the best ramen in Chicago — and you'll probably never try it

— Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune

Obsessed: We Talk to Reddit's /u/Ramen_Lord

— Sho Spaeth, Serious Eats

The 7 Essential Tools for Making Ramen at Home, According to Experts

“We asked some of our favorite ramen experts… Mike Satinover, aka “Ramen Lord,” an internet ramen legend, for guidance”

— Jennifer Zyman, Food and Wine Magazine

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