Moko Tanmen Nakamoto Shinjuku/
蒙古タンメン中本 新宿

Tokyo Shinjuku Ramen
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¥1,000 - 1,240
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Description

Moko Tanmen Nakamoto is a ramen shop in the basement of a building in Nishi-Shinjuku, open from 10:00 to 23:00. Every bowl on the ramen menu carries a spiciness number from 0 to 9. Shio tanmen, with stir-fried vegetables and no chilli, is level 0 at ¥1,000; moko tanmen, which the shop lists as its most popular dish, is level 5 at ¥1,060 and puts spicy mapo tofu on top of a miso tanmen; and hokkyoku ramen, level 9 at ¥1,080, is the hottest, with the shop warning first-time visitors. There are 19 counter seats and three tables.

Good to know

  • The official page does not give a nearest station or a walking time.
  • The shop is in the basement of the building.
  • Payment methods, the smoking policy, reservations and closing days are not stated on the official page.
  • Takeout and delivery are shown on the shop page.

Location

Mikasa Building B1F, 7-8-11 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Directions

Hours

Monday
10:00–23:00
Tuesday
10:00–23:00
Wednesday
10:00–23:00
Thursday
10:00–23:00
Friday
10:00–23:00
Saturday
10:00–23:00
Sunday
10:00–23:00

Atmosphere

Casual

Payment

Ramen runs from ¥1,000 to ¥1,240. The official page does not say which payment methods are accepted, nor whether prices include tax.

Features

  • 19 counter seats
  • One table for four
  • Two tables for two
  • Basement floor
  • Takeout available
  • Delivery available

Highlights

Each ramen is labelled with a spiciness level from 0 to 9, so you can pick how hot you want it.
Moko tanmen, ¥1,060 at level 5, is listed by the shop as its number one dish: a miso tanmen topped with spicy mapo tofu.
Shio tanmen at ¥1,000 is level 0 and not spicy at all, with plenty of stir-fried vegetables.

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