Ramen restaurant • 3-chōme-38-20 Hirota, Sasebo, Nagasaki 859-3223, Japan
"Maru-Ryu" in Sasebo City is a famous shop secretly gaining popularity among ramen lovers. It offers a variety of ramen types including salt, soy sauce, and tonkotsu, each praised for its exquisite flavors.
The especially recommended dishes are the seafood soy sauce ramen and the salt butter ramen. The rich broth and the perfect balance of flavors captivate many fans.
The chashu at Maru-Ryu receives high praise from many customers. It is ample, tender, and packed with flavor. Thickly sliced chashu enhances the taste of the ramen as a perfect supporting role.
A particularly eye-catching dish on the menu is the "Sasebo Tonkotsu Ramen." It features a unique flavor with bacon and black pepper, characterized by its strong saltiness. It may not suit those who dislike salty tastes, but it is irresistible for those who enjoy bold flavors.
The shop includes counter seats, table seating, and a small raised area. Although small, its homey atmosphere is charming. The setup is also convenient for those with children.
The parking lot only accommodates about two vehicles, but there is a nearby pachinko parlor where you can also park, offering another option.
The price set at over 800 yen per bowl might seem a bit steep, but considering the taste and quality, it is worth every penny. Moreover, the mini rice bowl set and the original "Shaman Don" are also popular, offering some feeling of value.
Maru-Ryu is a noteworthy shop evolving the ramen culture of Sasebo with its unique perspective. With its rich flavors crafted through meticulous cooking, be sure to try a bowl. You're sure to discover new ramen delights.