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Scratch-made ramen on 26th Street

Scratch-made ramen on 26th Street

Ramen Ichinen is a cozy corner of northeast Calgary where every bowl is built from scratch — real broth, fresh noodles, and toppings layered with care. No shortcuts. No fuss. Just food that earns its reputation one bowl at a time.
The broth

The broth

Everything starts with the tonkotsu — simmered low and slow until it turns silky, rich, and full of depth. There's no shortcut to that kind of flavour, and we wouldn't want one.
Your bowl, your call

Your bowl, your call

Choose fatty chashu belly or lean, thin noodles or thick, mixed greens, oil amount, and spice anywhere from one to ten. The customization isn't a formality — it's the whole idea.
More than ramen

More than ramen

Homemade gyoza, rice bowls, takoyaki, mazemen, and a dedicated vegan ramen — kale noodles, soy milk broth, fried lotus root — round out a menu built for everyone at the table.
A Calgary neighbourhood shop

A Calgary neighbourhood shop

Tucked into a strip mall on Calgary's multicultural 26th Street corridor, Ramen Ichinen is warm, direct, and exactly where it belongs.