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Menya Tigre

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The only curry ramen specialist on Sawtelle — a velvety chicken broth-meets-Japanese curry bowl from the team behind Anzu, in the Olympic Boulevard Sawtelle complex.

Price
¥¥
Area
Sawtelle Japantown
Since
2021
Owner
Anzu / Tsujita network
Menya Tigre — authentic ramen restaurant in Los Angeles, Sawtelle Japantown
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About
Menya Tigre is the curry ramen concept of the Sawtelle corridor team (affiliated with Anzu/Tsujita network). Time Out LA identifies it as the only curry ramen specialist on Sawtelle. The signature bowl blends thick chicken broth with Japanese curry spice in a rich tsukemen-adjacent format.
Neighborhood & visiting

Menya Tigre sits in Sawtelle Japantown, one of Los Angeles's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional ramen restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Only curry ramen specialist on Sawtelle per Time Out LA
  • Velvety chicken broth-curry hybrid — unique in the LA ramen market
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Frequently asked

About Menya Tigre

Is Menya Tigre an authentic ramen restaurant in Los Angeles?
Yes — Menya Tigre is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for ramen in Los Angeles: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused ramen format.
Where is Menya Tigre located?
Menya Tigre is located at 2012 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, Los Angeles, USA in the Sawtelle Japantown neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Menya Tigre?
Menya Tigre does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular ramen restaurants in Los Angeles we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Menya Tigre?
Menya Tigre sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for ramen of this format in Los Angeles.
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