Riga: Central Market Latvian Food Tour with 20 taste samples
Learn about Latvian gastronomy in the largest open-air market in Europe. Sample a selection of 20 traditional local food samples as you learn about the history of this...
What to order at Shōyu
- Must order
- The shoyu ramen at €12 to €15; counter seating is cheaper and faster.
- The dish to know
- Ramen bowls
- Editor tip
- Reservation essential; the room is tiny and the lunch sit moves quicker than dinner.
CuisineJapanese ramen
Price€
Neighborhoodklusais-centrs
HoursMon-Tue 12:00-21:00; Wed-Sat 12:00-22:00; Sun 12:00-21:00
Phone+371 22 009 996
The dishRamen bowls
Last verified
Must order: The shoyu ramen at €12 to €15; counter seating is cheaper and faster.
Tip: Reservation essential; the room is tiny and the lunch sit moves quicker than dinner.
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Location
Address: Ausekļa iela 20, Rīga, LV-1010, Riga
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