ramen
Wedding invite asks 'chicken or fish?' -- but not for the reason you'd expect: 'What a sick joke'
July 23, 2024 | 10:18pmIn a recent wedding controversy that went viral online, a couple was criticized for serving instant ramen noodles at their wedding after initially asking guests to select 'chicken or fish'...
I attended the 'tackiest' wedding — the penny-pinching couple promised a real dinner, then served instant ramen
July 15, 2024 | 6:18pmShe’s got beef with these noodle-headed newlyweds.
Denmark mocked for recalling ramen noodles for being too spicy: 'That's dumb'
June 12, 2024 | 4:09pmOnline pundits poked fun at Denmark as a whole, saying the recall was proof the country's residents only liked bland foods.
Pediatric nurse issues urgent warning about popular children's snack
June 8, 2024 | 1:41pmA pediatric nurse has issued a warning about the safety of a popular children’s meal as temperatures across the nation plummet.
Struggling ramen bar joins OnlyFans to boost business: 'Send me hot noods'
February 1, 2024 | 10:17am"Send me pictures of you eating our hot noods, and I’ll post them (with your consent, of course)," Huang wrote.
International Burger Day; what burger are you based on your zodiac sign?
August 24, 2023 | 4:57pmOn May 28th we celebrate International Burger Day when we, the divided denizens of the world, can come together, like two halves of the same sesame bun, to raise a...
These 'ramen shoes' became an instant fashion meme
December 20, 2019 | 9:42pmCollege delicacy Cup Noodles just became a tantalizing runway snack. Luxury Italian fashion house Bottega Veneta unveiled its pre-fall 2020 collection featuring must-have separates, accessories and shoes. Immediately following its...
Ramen noodles could put handymen out of a job
May 30, 2019 | 12:15pmAdd this to the list of coolest party tricks. A repairman from Qingdao, China, went viral after sharing his unique method for fixing household items. From sinks to bowls, there’s...
Please don't let these ramen headphones be an April Fools' Day joke
April 1, 2019 | 1:05pmFashionista foodies are topping off their trendy looks with a cup of top ramen. The beloved bodega staple, Nissin Cup Noodles, has joined forces with tech brand HyperX to create...
NYC government workers share how shutdown is starting to hurt
January 13, 2019 | 4:43pmThe shutdown is hitting government workers in New York so hard — they've been reduced to eating like college kids. Furloughed Williamsburg-based federal worker Keith Polite, 55, has been tightening...
Slurping is the only sound at this ramen spot for introverts
November 20, 2018 | 1:54pmRestaurant patrons in Manhattan have a place they can go if they want quality ramen noodles but don't want to talk to anyone. Ichiran, a Japanese-owned chain, has a location...
Harlem ramen joint suspends bartender accused of drugging ex-worker's drink
March 5, 2018 | 9:36pmA popular Harlem ramen joint says it has suspended one of its bartenders — after a former employee accused him of drugging her drink. “We understand the severity of the...
The best new noodle dishes in NYC
February 27, 2018 | 6:39pmOver the past few months, New York City’s noodle offerings have been stretched far beyond the ramen and pho dishes that have long been popular. Here, six new spots sure...
NYC finally has kosher ramen
February 13, 2018 | 6:55pmDan Zelkowitz’s New York dream began, as so many do, with a tipsy night on the Lower East Side. “My wife and I had a drink, and were wandering around,”...
Private booth ramen spot to open in Manhattan
February 4, 2018 | 10:52pmIchiran Ramen, a Japanese chain, is bringing its quirky “private slurping booths” to Manhattan. The new 1,444-square-foot location at 132 West 31st St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, focuses solely...
Man gifts 5,000 bowls of spicy ramen after return of engagement ring
August 16, 2017 | 9:53amHe's "pastably" the most generous gent in China! A man bought 5,000 bowls of spicy noodles for Chongqing residents, all because one local returned a bag containing his $44,900 engagement...
Noodles topped with bugs are selling out in Tokyo
April 10, 2017 | 1:04pmCurious Japanese foodies queued up outside a Tokyo restaurant for a taste of a rare dish - ramen garnished with deep-fried worms and crickets. Within about four hours, the Ramen...
Japan bribes old people with ramen noodles to stop driving
November 25, 2016 | 8:55amJapanese authorities seeking to drive accident-prone seniors off the road are offering them a discount on ramen noodles -- if they say 'pasta la vista' to their licenses. Police in...
People need to STFU at this silent ramen joint
November 8, 2016 | 9:32pmBushwick’s insanely hyped new ramen-noodle cafe Ichiran boasts “flavor concentration booths,” where you eat alone and are admonished to “please be quiet and silence your phones.” But there’s only one...
The 15 best ramen restaurants in America
March 31, 2016 | 4:26pmIn recent years, Japanese food has emerged as one of the most sought-after cuisines in America, and Americans are becoming discerning—no longer are we satisfied by half-priced sushi rolls or...