Nakiryu: Michelin Star Tantanmen Ramen in Tokyo, Japan
In 2017, Nakiryu became only the second ramen restaurant in Tokyo, Japan to be awarded a Michelin star. When you think of Michelin star restaurants, you might think of fancy, expensive places where you have to dress in a coat and tie. And then there is Nakiryu, a small ramen shop with ten seats located in a nondescript gray building in northern Tokyo. Nakiryu is famous for their affordable bowl of tantanmen ramen, also known as dandan noodles or dandanmian. …