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Authentic Ramen
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CuisineRamen, Japanese
Executive ChefEric Yoo
Price$$
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceCasual
NoiseConversational
CapacitySmall
Michelin
Opinionated About Dining

Menya Hosaki serves ramen on Upshur Street NW and holds Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for 2024 and 2025.

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Address
845 Upshur St NW 1st Floor, Washington, DC 20011
Phone
(301) 818-7650
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Menya Hosaki restaurant in Washington DC, United States
About

Ramen, sake, and named bowls

Authentic ramen anchors the kitchen, with Triple Threat, Truffle Shoyu, and Karaage among the named dishes. A sake program gives the meal a focused beverage lane without shifting attention from the bowls.

Michelin Bib Gourmand and OAD Cheap Eats

Michelin gave Menya Hosaki Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024 and 2025, while Opinionated About Dining ranked it #149 in North America Cheap Eats in 2024 and #170 in 2025.

845 Upshur Street NW for lunch or dinner

845 Upshur St NW 1st Floor works for lunch or dinner, with casual service, casual dress, and conversational noise. The format suits a ramen plan that does not require formal pacing.

Signature Dishes
Triple ThreatTruffle ShoyuKaraage

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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Recommended

    Opinionated About Dining

  2. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  3. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #170

    Opinionated About Dining

  4. Michelin Bib Gourmand

    Michelin

  5. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #149

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Modern
  • Cozy
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Date Night
  • Solo
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
Drink Program
  • Sake Program
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacitySmall
Service StyleCasual
Meal PacingStandard
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11 AM–2 PM
Wednesday
5–9 PM
Thursday
5–9 PM
Friday
5–9:30 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Sleek, narrow space with an airy cafe-style atmosphere, cool interior, and an authentic ramen shop vibe reminiscent of Japan.