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What to order at Ichi Koroshi Ramen
- Must order
- Tonkotsu ramen with the slow-cooked chashu, karaage on the side and a bao bun.
- Signature dishes
- Tonkotsu ramen, Karaage, Bao buns
- Editor tip
- Seating inside the bottle shop is tight; arrive early in the 2pm to 9pm window before bowls sell out.
CuisineJapanese Ramen
Price$
Neighborhoodseminole-heights
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Signature dishes: Tonkotsu ramen, Karaage, Bao buns
Must order: Tonkotsu ramen with the slow-cooked chashu, karaage on the side and a bao bun.
Tip: Seating inside the bottle shop is tight; arrive early in the 2pm to 9pm window before bowls sell out.
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