Marugame Monzo
4.6$$· ModerateFresh hand-pulled Japanese udon noodles in the heart of Little Tokyo
Located in LA's vibrant Little Tokyo district, Marugame Monzo is celebrated for its fresh, hand-pulled Sanuki-style udon made right before your eyes in an open glass kitchen. The menu features both traditional hot and cold noodle dishes alongside inventive modern fusion options like sea urchin cream and carbonara udon. Guests can enjoy a lively dining atmosphere along with a selection of tempura, rice dishes, and Japanese beer and wine.
Expert notes
- Arrive early or during off-peak hours to avoid long wait times.
- Watch the chefs handcraft the noodles for an authentic experience.
Features
- Authentic Japanese
- Dine-in
- Handcrafted Udon
- Open Kitchen
- Takeout
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