Welcome to Menya Shono
At Menya Shono, nestled in Union City, CA, ramen transcends mere sustenance to become an immersive experience. Our story is one of passion for authentic Japanese cuisine, showcased in dishes like the garlic-rich GKO Ramen and the creamy Ginjo Ramen, each served with house-made noodles and exquisite toppings. The atmosphere wraps you in warmth, inviting diners to savor every bowl while enjoying a cozy vibe. Diners rave about the rich flavors, and our dedication to quality ingredients ensures that every visit leaves you craving more. At Menya Shono, we take pride in crafting ramen that tells a story in every slurp.
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32165 Union Landing Blvd, Union City, CA 94587 Hotline: (510) 400-9257
Welcome to Menya Shono, a hidden gem nestled at 32165 Union Landing Blvd, Union City, CA. Known for crafting delectable ramen, this restaurant marries authenticity with a cozy ambiance that evokes the heart of Japan. Whether you enter by yourself or with friends, the intimate environment invites you to enjoy a moment of culinary bliss.
The menu at Menya Shono showcases a diverse array of ramen dishes, each crafted with care. Highlights include:
- Shio Ramen - A harmonious blend of thick wheat noodles and a rich pork-vegetable broth topped with duck and pork chashu, complemented by shio koji tare sauce and ajitama.
- Ginjo Ramen - This creamy creation pairs chicken with pork broth, featuring house-made noodles and an irresistible set of toppings.
- Vegan Tantanmen - A bold, plant-based option that doesn't skimp on flavor, featuring soy meat and a medley of fresh toppings.
- Blaze Ramen - An exciting fusion of chicken, pork, and vegetable soup with a touch of spice that enlivens the palate.
One of the standout features of Menya Shono is not just the ramen but their delicious sides. The Karaage Fried Chicken, served with a satisfying crunch, perfectly complements any main dish, while the Spicy Corn Wings bring a delightful twist, resonating with Japanese flavors.
Thirsty? Their beverage selection is equally notable, with options like Felice Melon Soda, which is as refreshing as it sounds, and Chilled Green Tea that offers a zero-calorie respite.
Many customers have praised Menya Shono for its top-notch service and swift food delivery. Rodolfo Peralta noted the "authentic Japanese vibe" immediately upon entry, while others highlighted the rich flavors and quick service as key factors in their enjoyment. It's clear that the restaurant has made a significant impression on those seeking comfort food that resonates deeply with tradition.
Despite a few whispers of changed recipes, overall feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many returning for their favorite bowls of rich, creamy broth and expertly cooked noodles. The Blaze Deluxe Ramen, in particular, has captured attention for its flavor profile.
In conclusion, Menya Shono is not just another ramen shop; it’s a culinary experience marked by passion and meticulous attention to detail. For ramen lovers and novices alike, this is a destination well worth exploring.
Come, take a seat, and let the flavors of Menya Shono whisk you away to a cozy nook in Japan.
As soon as you step into Menya Shono, youre hit with that authentic Japanese vibethe cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like a hidden gem. The garlic ramen was packed with flavor, and though Im not sure if the squid ink was real, it ...
This was a quiet environment for a single person dinner and plenty of 2 seater tables made it feel way more welcoming. The staff was kind and quick to make corrections for any mistakes. Food was top notch. Got the 5 Garlic GKO deluxe ...
This is our first time here never been to SF location, but had high expectations in general cuz of all the hype. ...
Such an amazing ramen restaurant. Dinner on a Wednesday and there was plenty of tables. Ordered on the app and it came out pretty quick, under 10 minutes. Service was friendly, quick, and brief. ...
One of my favorite ramen in Bay Area! Visited multiple times, everything ordered is delicious. But not sure if they changed the recipe, previously they had chashu with amazing smoky flavor, now its just plain chashu. Hope they can bring it back
The ramen here is pretty good. Rich and creamy broth and noodles are good texture. We had the blaze deluxe ramen and gko deluxe ramen. Both were good and flavorful. I enjoy finishing the broth here compared to other places. Consistency good ...
Just tried this place and I can say this is now my favorite ramen shop in the HaywardUnion City area. When you arrive, youre asked to wait in line and given a paper menu and markers to order from. Then youre seated in the rather small ...
I believed it was an underrated ramen shop! Seeing the score on google map, I was a little hesitant about visiting. But it turned out it was one of the best ramen shop Id been to in Bay Area! ...