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Menya IkkoB+Worth Trying
Knorrstraße 35, 80807 München, Germany
· Japanese restaurant, Ramen restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (827 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Authentic-leaning Sapporo-style ramen with standout karaage and bluefin sushi, but service pace and occasional availability/consistency issues mean best for patient diners.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Menya Ikko delivers exceptional food quality with rich Sapporo-style broths and premium ingredients that justify its strong reputation, but inconsistent execution—missing toppings and seasoning variations on busy nights—prevents higher standing. Service remains friendly but slow during peak hours, and the functional neighborhood setting lacks distinctive appeal, making this a solid neighborhood favorite rather than a destination restaurant.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels calm and compact, a neighborhood ramen-sushi spot where friendly staff juggle a full house and steaming bowls. Reviewers gush that the Sapporo-style broths are deep and satisfying, with karaage that is "crispy outside and juicy inside." At peak times, expect a slower, staggered pace and bring a little patience. Cooking leans elevated traditional rather than flashy fusion: miso-forward ramen with pork-based broths, bluefin-forward sushi sets, and comfort sides like gyoza and takoyaki. When everything clicks, bowls are rich and balanced; a few diners noted missing toppings or changed recipes on off nights, so execution can vary. Value feels solid for the ingredients, especially if you love a hearty, Sapporo-style bowl. Families report easy stroller access and welcoming staff. For kids, simple maki, plain rice, and karaage are reliable; some broths are spicy or pork-based, so ask before ordering. There is no clear vegetarian ramen broth, but sides labeled vegetarian help. Expect €34–51 per adult for a full meal in Munich.
At a Glance
- Deep, satisfying Sapporo-style miso broths with generous portions
- Karaage is a crowd favorite; bluefin sushi adds premium appeal
- Service can be slow and dishes may arrive at different times when busy
- Occasional closures or limited availability not always reflected online
- Some inconsistency in toppings and seasoning reported on busy nights
What Sets It Apart
- Sapporo-style miso specialization
- Bluefin tuna on sushi menu
- Juicy karaage side and topping
What People Love
- Broths with deep miso character
- Juicy, well-seasoned karaage
- Generous portions that feel hearty
- Authentic touches praised by Japanese diners
Points of Concern
- Service slows and orders can be staggered during peak times; plan extra time
- A few reports of missing toppings or saltiness suggest variable execution
- Occasional unannounced closures or limited menu on special days; check social channels
- Pricing feels high to some, though portions and ingredients offset for many
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€34-51 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose miso-based ramen for house style strength
- Pair a half-portion of sides like gyoza or karaage to share
- For kids, opt for plain rice, avocado/cucumber maki, and karaage
Perfect For
- Craving a rich miso ramen on a casual night
- Small groups willing to linger over comforting Japanese dishes
- Solo diners seeking a satisfying bowl off the tourist path
- Families looking for approachable Japanese options
Location Insights
Area: Residential-business mix near BMW district; casual local dining with steady neighborhood foot traffic.
Safety: Generally safe, well-lit streets; typical Munich residential safety profile.
Nearby: Close to offices and light industry; parks and residential blocks nearby; not a tourist corridor.
SchwabingSchwabing offers a dynamic dining scene with a variety of casual and upscale restaurants, reflecting its eclectic and youthful atmosphere. The area is known for its relaxed social vibe, attracting a mix of locals and tourists seeking authentic and international cuisine in a lively setting.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:30
Tuesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Wednesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
Thursday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:30
Friday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:30
Saturday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:30
Sunday12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:30
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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