“Everything is made from scratch,” Toney said.
From left, Round Lake residents Ariana Ocampo and Fiona Campbell try their first bowl of ramen at the Japanese restaurant Chicago Ramen in Mundelein. The spacious layout of the restaurant has a red-and-white theme of Japanese decorations, such as lanterns, that adorn windows and hang from the ceiling. It’s located at 404 N. Lake St.
The brain behind the chain restaurant is Japanese chef and restaurateur Kenta Ikehata, a Tokyo native, who will be opening another Chicago Ramen in Palatine in April. “You would think it’s just noodles, but there’s so much work that goes into it,” Toney said. “It’s not like what people eat in college out of cups.
During their first visit, friends Ariana Ocampo and Fiona Campbell of Round Lake, said they had a good first impression.For Campbell, the hot and spicy chicken ramen is something she’ll be back for again.
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