🍜 Ikebukuro Maruka (池袋満留賀)満留賀

Ikebukuro Manryuga is a well-established soba noodle shop founded in 1969. The restaurant has an open and airy atmosphere, reflecting a traditional Japanese style. The house pays great attention to the texture of the noodles, offering dishes with a "firm" noodle texture that are praised for their flavor and bite. Many customers travel from afar just to taste the soba noodles here. The soba can be substituted with udon. One of the most popular dishes is the "Tempura Soba," which comes with tempura. The generously portioned pork cutlet rice bowl is also highly favored. Additionally, there is a wide variety of expertly prepared individual dishes that utilize fresh seasonal ingredients, making them a great pairing with alcoholic beverages.

A long-loved soba noodle shop in Ikebukuro, known for its carefully crafted soba noodles. It offers a wide variety of sake, including all-you-can-drink options.