
Noroshi Honten
Kita Ward, Saitama City, Saitama
Restaurant in Saitama, Japan
The Read
Price
- JPY 999 - JPY 999
Why go
An eleven-seat tsukemen counter in suburban Saitama, holding Tabelog 100 Ramen EAST recognition since 2017. No reservations, sub-¥1,000 bowls, walk-in queues that vanish by mid-afternoon. Counter-only seating suits solo diners; Sunday service ends at 4 PM.
About Noroshi Honten
Noroshi Honten is a Saitama ramen venue with a budget of JPY 999–JPY 999. It is also part of Tabelog 100 Ramen EAST 2025, making it a notable low-price option for diners comparing ramen in the city.
Specific operational details such as seating layout, reservation rules, opening hours, station access, payment methods, individual dishes are not confirmed. Treat Noroshi Honten as a budget-focused ramen stop in Saitama, check current shop information directly before planning around timing, access, or menu details.
Lunch vs. Dinner: What Changes
Separate lunch and dinner hours, different menus by time of day, service-specific pricing are not confirmed. The only confirmed price band is JPY 999–JPY 999, so the safest way to frame a visit is as a low-cost meal rather than as a lunch-only or dinner-specific plan.
Because queue patterns, seating style, family suitability, take-out availability are not confirmed, first-time visitors should avoid assuming a particular format. Confirm the latest service details with the venue or a current local listing before going.
How It Fits Saitama's Ramen Tier
Noroshi Honten stands out for its sub-¥1,000 price point and its Tabelog 100 Ramen EAST 2025 recognition. For diners focused on ramen in Saitama, that combination makes it an accessible candidate to compare with other local noodle shops and casual dining options.
comparisons venues such as Ramen Jiro Oomiya kouen ekimae ten, Hibi Shushu, Yakiniku Kushin, Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi, and Yakiniku New Hiuchi may suit different dining plans.
Reservations: Not confirmed. Dress: Not confirmed. Budget: JPY 999–JPY 999. Payment: Not confirmed. Access: Saitama.
Explore more options in our full Saitama restaurants guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 埼玉県さいたま市北区東大成町1-544
- Website
- tabelog.com/en/saitama/A1101/A110101/11004115
- Phone
- +81486526799
Venue details
Ambiance
Compact counter-only ramen shop with a busy, efficient, no-frills atmosphere that suits quick, casual solo or family visits.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- tsukemen
- ramen
- mazesoba
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Ramen Jiro Oomiya kouen ekimae ten, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Hibi Shushu, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999, JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
- Yakiniku Kushin, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
- Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- Yakiniku New Hiuchi, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
Restaurant context
Noroshi Honten and Ramen Jiro Oomiya kouen ekimae ten anchor Saitama's budget ramen tier at ¥1,000–¥1,999, but Noroshi's tsukemen focus and eight-year Tabelog 100 streak suggest greater refinement than Jiro's divisive heavy-pork style. Both operate no-reservation counters; Noroshi's eleven seats fill slower than Jiro's high-turnover format, making it the easier midday bet. For sit-down service and triple the budget, Hibi Shushu (¥3,000–¥3,999) trades noodle intensity for kaiseki-style Japanese plates and quieter conversation space, better for dates or business lunches where ramen's counter rush won't work.
Yakiniku Kushin (¥8,000–¥9,999 dinner, ¥3,000–¥3,999 lunch) and Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi (¥8,000–¥9,999 dinner, ¥4,000–¥4,999 lunch) occupy a different category entirely, charcoal yakiniku with table seating, reservations, dinner budgets that exceed Noroshi by eight-fold. If your priority is Tabelog-recognized tsukemen under ¥1,500 with minimal wait strategy, Noroshi remains Saitama's most consistent option. If you need guaranteed seating or a broader menu, Yakiniku New Hiuchi at ¥5,000–¥5,999 splits the difference with moderate pricing and advance booking, though you sacrifice the noodle focus that defines Noroshi's appeal.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Noroshi Honten in Saitama?
Ramen Jiro Oomiya kouen ekimae ten is another allowed ramen comparison. Other allowed dining comparisons include Hibi Shushu, Yakiniku Kushin, Sumibi Yakiniku Niku no Takumi Hiuchi, and Yakiniku New Hiuchi, depending on what kind of meal you want.
Is Noroshi Honten worth the price?
The price band is JPY 999–JPY 999, so Noroshi Honten is positioned as a low-cost option. It is also listed for Tabelog 100 Ramen EAST 2025.
What should a first-timer know about Noroshi Honten?
The basics are simple: Noroshi Honten is in Saitama, the price band is JPY 999–JPY 999, it appears in Tabelog 100 Ramen EAST 2025. Hours, seating, payment methods, access details are not confirmed.
Is Noroshi Honten good for a special occasion?
Noroshi Honten is a low-price ramen venue in Saitama, but ambiance, seating, private-room availability are not confirmed. For a special occasion, compare current details across suitable venues before booking or visiting.











