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Tonkotsu Mare Street
Proper ramen done right in Hackney, where the tonkotsu broth has been simmered for hours and queues form early.
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Walk into Tonkotsu on Mare Street and you'll immediately get that warm bowl-of-noodles-on-a-cold-day feeling. The space buzzes with the kind of energy that comes from genuinely good food at prices that won't destroy your bank account. You're surrounded by people who know their ramen, slurping away at steaming bowls whilst steam fogs up the windows. The tonkotsu broth is the real deal—rich, porky, deeply flavourful—and they're not mucking about with shortcuts. It's the sort of place where you'll see families next to dates next to solo diners all equally content with their bowls.
Known for
- ★Tonkotsu broth simmered for hours
- ★Silky pork-bone ramen
- ★Casual, packed-out atmosphere
- ★Reasonable prices for quality
- ★Authentic Japanese ramen