Best Ramen in DC Archives - fiftytwothursdays https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/tag/best-ramen-in-dc/ style + fitness Tue, 26 Jan 2016 22:00:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Top 5 Ramen Shops In DC https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/11989/ https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/11989/#respond Wed, 27 Jan 2016 12:00:58 +0000 http://fiftytwothursdays.us/?p=11989 Ramen is quite possibly one of the most popularized Asian dishes in America these days. It is no longer reserved for college students who spent all their money on booze and are left eating out of a styrofoam cup. Originally a Japanese noodle dish, consisting of Chinese wheat noodles in broth, it has morphed into a whole cuisine of its own. To feed the new ramen obsession, we’ve come up with our top 5 spots to grab a bowl. 1. Toki Underground: With a menu inspired by Chef Yang’s experience at a Hakata Ramen shop in Taipei, the authentic, aromatic flavors at this restaurant are sure to be a hit every time. The Toki Classic is the most popular choice on the menu, but be adventurous and try their Kimchi ramen. You won’t be disappointed! 2. Yona: This new Arlington staple is an absolute must-try. Featuring both traditional and fun twists on the classic, the menu is sure to please everyone. Plus, the small plates make it easy to share and, of course, try as many things as you want! Our necessities on a visit: the Uni Waffle and Miso Porky. 3. Momofuku: Trust us, this new City Center spot […]

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]]> https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/11989/feed/ 0 Are You A Legit DC Local? https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/are-you-a-legit-dc-local/ https://www.fiftytwothursdays.us/dc/are-you-a-legit-dc-local/#respond Fri, 26 Jun 2015 12:00:58 +0000 http://fiftytwothursdays.us/?p=9335 When you live in one of the nation’s top tourist destinations, you tend to steer clear of anything that remotely resembles a tourist trap. I actually go out of my way to avoid these tourist infested areas. Not trying to rag on visitors to our city, I welcome them with open arms but when it comes to going to dinner or out for a drink the last thing I want to do is wait in a long line for something that is just mediocre. It’s just not something that I’m in to. So whether you just moved to DC, are a seasoned resident of the District, or are touring the city for the first time, I am sharing some of my local favorites that will help you avoid the herds of matching teeshirts and will leave others believing you are a legit DC local. If you are one of those matching teeshirt wearing, paper metro-card holding types, then you should totally disregard this article, these places are completely disgusting and you shouldn’t waste another minute of your precious time reading the rest of this article. Spots we hope tourists will never ruin Show Time– Bloomingdale, DC – If you are looking […]

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