Meanings
plural ramenyas · alternative ramen-ya
- A ramen shop.
Kae-dama: an extra serving of noodles available at some ramenyas
2017 February 17, “Bowled Over: A guide to Austin ramen”, in The Austin Chronicle, volume 36, number 25, section “Common Ramen Toppings”, page 382 more examples
And with new and authentic ramenyas opening in Manhattan, New Yorkers are getting a taste.
2004 November 17, Julia Moskin, “Hold the MSG; this is real ramen”, in St. Petersburg Times, volume 121, number 116, page 4EUnlike most other ramenyas in New York, Ivan’s specialty is a lighter chicken broth instead of fatty tonkotsu.
2018 September 21, Jiahe Wang, “Send Noods: Best Ramenyas in New York City”, in The Spectator, volume 109, number 2, page 17
Origin
From Japanese ラーメン屋(や) (rāmen-ya).
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