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Strings Ramen Shop LakeviewB+

1353 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 · Ramen restaurant, Restaurant · North Side

Creative ramen with robust spice levels and friendly service when on form, but uneven operations and wait times mean experiences can vary.

Why this grade

Strings Ramen Shop delivers solid food quality with flavorful broths and tender pork that earn repeat visits, but inconsistent execution prevents a higher grade—watery or bland bowls appear alongside excellent ones. Service shows friendly intent yet struggles with speed and greeting delays during rush periods. The casual neighborhood appeal and reasonable value make it competitive with respected local ramen spots, though operational improvements post-reopening suggest upward trajectory.

One caveat: Greeting and order delays can lead to long waits during peak times

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–22:00 Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–22:00 Friday11:00–22:00 Saturday11:00–22:00 Sunday11:00–22:00
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