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No. 39 in the world · November 2026

Hokkaido Ramen Santouka

Robson Street, West End · Vancouver, Canada

a shoyu ramen in Onomichi, JapanNo. 39
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The one bowl to order

Shio ramen, with the toroniku (pork cheek) on the side

The line to expect: A queue at dinner on Robson. Beat it: late lunch.

The Hokkaido chain's Robson Street shop; a mild, milky shio broth topped with one pickled plum.

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Shoyu ramen with chicken broth and soy tare

Shoyu ramen with chicken broth and soy tare

4 hr broth (30 min hands-on), 20 min to serve · 4 bowls. Tokyo's oldest ramen: a clear chicken and pork broth, seasoned in the bowl with a soy tare. Make the broth and tare a day ahead and a bowl takes ten minutes.

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