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Yes, It Exists: Jin Ramen!

jin ramen booth at sffs detail photo by gail worley
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During the recent  annual Summer Fancy Food Show at the Javits Center, I wandered into a flavorful little corner of K-Food heaven — specifically the booth for Korean food giant Ottogi. Among their many delicious offerings, one particular product stood out: Jin Ramen, a line of instant noodles that’s already beloved in Korea and quickly winning over taste buds worldwide. But what makes Jin Ramen even more irresistible—besides the rich, savory broth and satisfying chewy noodles — is its royal ambassador: Jin of K Pop Boy Band,  BTS.
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Get the Authentic Tonkotsu Ramen Experience at ICHIRAN

ichiran exterior signage photo by gail worley
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There is much to be said for the value of authenticity, especially when it comes to food. A few years back, Japanese Ramen joints were popping up in every corner of the city on the crest of a culinary trend. Unsurprisingly, few who sought to ride that wave remain. For ramen enthusiasts, however, there’s a new contender in town, ICHIRAN, whose commitment to serving authentic ramen goes far beyond a bowl of noodles in broth.

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