Ippudo Ikebukuro
一風堂 池袋店

Emerging
Broad agreement · 3 sources
Nearest
Ikebukuro Station · 8 min walk
Seating
35 seats
Spend
¥¥
(¥1,000-5,000)
Booking
Walk-ins welcome
What to know
Ippudo is known for its tonkotsu ramen, and the Ikebukuro location is no exception. The Shiromaru Classic is a popular choice, featuring a creamy pork broth, thin noodles, and simple toppings that let the broth shine. For those who like a little more punch, the Akamaru Modern adds a dollop of spicy miso paste and fragrant garlic oil to the mix. With its casual atmosphere and quick service, Ippudo Ikebukuro is a convenient option for a solo meal or a quick bite with friends.
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The space
A counter-focused room with 35 seats, designed for quick and relaxed meals.
What to order
Best for
A convenient stop for a solo meal or a quick bite with friends, especially for those new to tonkotsu ramen.
Before you go
- Try both the Shiromaru Classic Ramen and Akamaru Modern Ramen to compare the different tonkotsu styles.
- Be prepared for a potential queue, especially during peak lunch and dinner hours.
Common questions
Is Ippudo Ikebukuro good for groups?
Yes, Ippudo Ikebukuro is suitable for group outings, with a lively atmosphere that can accommodate friends and family.
How long should I plan to spend at Ippudo Ikebukuro?
A visit to Ippudo Ikebukuro typically lasts around 30 minutes, making it ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.