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辰拉麵
Exit 2 · about 3 min walk

辰拉麵

Chen Ramen
Japanese Cuisine, Ramen · 永和區
★ 4.8・1,973 reviews 244 views Closed now
B VISITOR RATING
METROBITES VISITOR RATING
Consider it if you are nearby

“A bowlful of chashu, rich broth, and adjustable noodles and soup are clear reasons to visit. The food is Japanese ramen, so local-food and shop-history scores remain conservative.”

Bowlful of thin chashu Rich tonkotsu-shoyu broth Run by a former Takao-system cook
This rating asks whether the place is worth fitting into your trip, considering distinctiveness, local significance, Google reviews, and MRT convenience—not taste alone.
WORTH THE STOP?

Is this place worth adding to your MRT itinerary?

It can feel very different if you are already at this stop versus making a special trip here.
★★★☆☆
ALREADY HERE
Already at this stop
Depends on your schedule

If you are already at 頂溪站 · Dingxi, it is an easy walk and a natural fit for this stop.

★★☆☆☆
WORTH THE DETOUR?
Making a special trip
No need to change plans

If you are elsewhere, consider whether it is worth an extra MRT ride just for this place.

WHY VISIT

Why add it to your itinerary?

01
A bowlful of chashu creates immediate memory

Ultimate Satisfaction covers the bowl with thin chashu, clearly increasing meat, joined by a soft egg and bamboo shoots for visible abundance.

02
Rich broth remains delicate and smooth

Pork bones and soy sauce build depth while integrated fat makes the broth creamy; if you accept rich flavor, later sips retain layers.

03
Ramen training forms the culinary structure

The owner trained in the Takao ramen system and now runs the Yonghe shop with the proprietress, combining technical background and warm greetings.

04
High visibility built on more than 1,000 reviews

Google currently shows about 4.8 stars from 1,973 reviews, a direct popularity reference for first-time visitors.

THE STORY

The story behind this place

From ramen training to a Yonghe shop

The owner trained in the Takao ramen system before opening Chen Ramen in Yonghe with the proprietress. Friendly greetings in front and ramen technique behind the counter support each other, adding human warmth to memories of rich soup and chashu in the small shop.

The owner trained in the Takao ramen system Run jointly by a married couple Warm service in a counter shop
WHAT TO ORDER

First time here? Start with these

Editors
夜班大叔
Ultimate Satisfaction MetroBites visit photo

Ultimate Satisfaction

Thin chashu covers the bowl, tender and springy; rich tonkotsu-shoyu broth has depth and silky texture from integrated fat.

Soft-Centered Egg MetroBites visit photo

Soft-Centered Egg

The cut yolk remains runny and rounds the rich broth, quietly smoothing the entire bowl without stealing attention.

FIRST VISIT

First visit: how to order

01
Register first and wait for your number

Register for the queue on arrival. Near seating time, staff confirm orders so dining can begin quickly when a seat opens.

METROBITES LOCAL TIP
State broth strength and noodle firmness

Noodles can be soft, regular, or firm. If the tonkotsu-shoyu broth tastes salty to you, ask whether clear broth can adjust it.

FULL VISIT

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Localized full visit

This version localizes the original visit story while preserving the original photo sequence.

✨ AI Quick Take

辰拉麵 (Chen Ramen) is a prominent Yonghe ramen shop whose rich tonkotsu broth balances depth, smoothness, and careful detail rather than brute heaviness. The compact room feels human and warm, suiting diners who value both a substantial bowl and considerate hospitality.

Uncle's line: Deep broth and generous meat need no tricks; one bowl reveals whether the kitchen put in the work.
Key note: 辰拉麵 is on Wenhua Road, Yonghe, within walking distance of Dingxi Station. It opens only on weekdays and closes on holidays; check timing carefully and register for the on-site queue.
● Ultimate Satisfaction

The idea is direct: increase the original thin chashu until it covers the bowl. Tender, springy slices show balanced thickness and easy chew. Rich broth first shows body, then layered pork bone and soy sauce. Integrated fat gives gentle creaminess rather than blunt force, rewarding diners comfortable with concentration.辰拉麵 (Chen Ramen) visit photo

● Soft-Centered Egg

The soft exterior opens to a runny yolk that rounds the flavor when eaten with rich broth. It never dominates, but steadily smooths the bowl and becomes an easy topping to remember and reorder.辰拉麵 (Chen Ramen) visit photo

● Bamboo Shoots

A generous portion stays crisp, with lightly sweet savoriness that matches the rich broth. Like a rhythm adjustment, the shoots add a fresh textural layer so the bowl does not remain heavy throughout.

💡 A Small Note on Quality

For a first visit, rich tonkotsu-shoyu broth best displays the kitchen's ability. Upgrade the meat for more fullness. Seats are limited, so register early at busy times.

  • On Wenhua Road in Yonghe, within walking distance of Dingxi Station and convenient for commuters.
  • Ramen is the focus, with memorable rich tonkotsu-shoyu broth.
  • The compact room centers on a long counter, while wood tones and friendly greetings keep it warm.
  • Suited to rich-broth fans, diners valuing chashu portions, and anyone seeking a warm neighborhood ramen shop.

📌 Editor's Summary

辰拉麵 makes a direct impression through thick broth, generous toppings, and warm service. It steadies ramen's structure and detail rather than relying on spectacle, making it a worthy Yonghe stop for anyone who favors rich ramen.

GOOGLE REVIEWS

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4.8
★ 4.8 · 1,973 Google reviews
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STORE INFORMATION

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Address
234台灣新北市永和區文化路110號1樓
Opening hours
Monday: 11:30 – 16:30
Tuesday: 11:30 – 16:30
Wednesday: 11:30 – 16:30
Thursday: 11:30 – 16:30
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
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GETTING THERE

From the MRT station to the store

04
頂溪站 · Dingxi
Exit 2 · about 3 min walk · about 236 m
Also convenient
Exit 1 Another exit at the same station
about 5 min walk · about 336 m
Walking About 3 min from Exit 2 · about 236 m
Distance and time are straight-line estimates. The actual walk may vary because of crossings, underground passages, or footbridges.
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