What to order at Yume Wo Katare

The dish to know
Jiro-style ramen
Editor tip
Closed Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday through Sunday from 16:30; line forms 30 minutes before doors.
CuisineJapanese ramen
Price$
Neighborhoodcambridge
HoursMon-Tue closed; Wed-Fri 16:30-21:30; Sat 12:00-14:00, 16:30-21:30; Sun 11:30-16:00
The dishJiro-style ramen
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Tip: Closed Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday through Sunday from 16:30; line forms 30 minutes before doors.

Location

Address: 1923 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140, Boston

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