Taishoken

A new tsukemen restaurant opened in New York! I tried the spicy fried calamari and tsukemen, both of which were delicious!

Taishoken has been one of my favorite restaurants in San Francisco, so the moment I heard they opened in NYC, I ran. And honestly? They did not disappoint at all. The tsukemen is exactly how I...

Tsukemen in NYC = Tonchin over Taishoken The inventor of Tsukemen would be sorely disappointed by the product that is being put out here. This definitely enters the realm of ramen snob, but to...

Famous original Taishoken... A question commonly asked by visiting relations to NYC is about Ray's pizza. What exactly made Ray's so original or famous, and was it owned by Ray? The general...

TLDR: Taishoken is where tsukemen was created. Stick with the original Tokusei Tsukemen. Portion sizes are generous and service was fantastic. I had my eye on Taishoken for awihle, the original...