What is the best Ramen restaurant in Loop?

Taste of Japan is our top pick for Ramen restaurants in Loop, scoring 7.9/10. Counter-service Japanese spot where sushi, ramen, and curry share equal billing at desk-lunch prices.

Any insider tips for Taste of Japan?

Use the chef’s choice boxes to sample sushi before building your own a la carte set.

What should I order at Taste of Japan?

Box Max set, a salmon hand roll, and one curry rice plate.

When should I visit Taste of Japan?

Weekday lunch rush or early dinner before the commute home.

Who should go to Taste of Japan?

Budget-minded Loop workers wanting sushi plus hot Japanese staples.

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Taste of Japan

Counter-service Japanese spot where sushi, ramen, and curry share equal billing at desk-lunch prices.

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#1 Taste of Japan

7.9

$$ The Loop

Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Business Lunch Power Players Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Healthy Haven

Taste of Japan is a fast-casual Japanese counter in the Loop balancing affordable sushi, hand rolls, ramen, soba, and curry. Downtown regulars use it for build-your-own sushi orders and chef’s “trust me” boxes that travel well back to the office.

Must-Try Dishes: Box Max chef’s sushi and sashimi set, Lightly Grilled Salmon Hand Roll with Yuzu Sauce, Lobster Japanese Curry Rice

What makes it special: Counter-service Japanese spot where sushi, ramen, and curry share equal billing at desk-lunch prices.

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