When I attended St. Edward’s University, I went on a one-week trip to Japan to learn more about the Japanese culture, as part of a global business ethics and responsibilities course. The trip was amazing! Everything about the country blew me away, especially the food. Luckily, we have our fair share of authentic and mouth-watering […]
Yummin’ Austin Ramen: Daruma
Everyone has gotten excited about the ramen excursions I’ve been doing for the Austinot. As a result, my ramen posse has expanded quite a bit. When Annie told me that the EIGHT people coming to Daruma might be difficult to accommodate, I didn’t realize how right she was. If Daruma Ramen is the sister to Kome […]
Yummin’ Austin Ramen: Kome to Me
In the interest of being hungry fair in my assessment of Austin’s Ramen Offerings™, I’m trying places that don’t necessarily specialize in ONLY ramen. So for my next foray in the Yummin’ Austin Ramen series, I checked out Kome Sushi Kitchen, located at 4917 Airport Boulevard. Kome is mostly famous for their fresh, delicious, sushi. […]
Yummin’ Austin Ramen: Michi Ramen
Ramen. Ramen, ramen, ramen. It’s all I can think about. Or tweet about. Or eat about. After being introduced to Austin’s red-hot take on the Japanese noodle phenomenon at Ramen Tatsu-Ya, I immediately started scouting out other local ramen places, to see how they compare. I conspired with my Austin Twitter posse, coordinating a group lunch […]
Yummin’ Austin Ramen: Ramen Tatsu-Ya
You’ve heard your friends talking about it: RAMEN FEVER has come to Austin. It’s appropriate, considering our feverishly hot season is coming too. Will delicious hot Japanese soup sustain its hype during the summer months? It is our clear CULINARY RESPONSIBILITY at the Austinot to examine EVERY ramen place in Austin (with our stomachs), and […]