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Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面
RamenYataiFukuoka StyleXuhuiOutdoor StallJapanese-led
Authentic Fukuoka yatai style brought straight from Japan: Chef Tsukasa Higashi serves traditional ramen from a permanent street stall on Wuxing Road, evenings only.
- Price
- ¥¥
- Area
- Xuhui
- Since
- 2020
- Chef
- Tsukasa Higashi

Plate № 54
About
Yatai Ramen was founded by Japanese chef Tsukasa Higashi and brings the authentic Fukuoka yatai spirit — the roving ramen stalls that define Hakata's nightlife — to Xuhui, Shanghai. The permanent stand on Wuxing Road opens only in the evenings, exactly as a real yatai would in Japan, offering Japanese noodle soups alongside localised variations. The concept represents handcrafted ramen expertise under Japanese stewardship.
Neighborhood & visiting
Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 sits in Xuhui, one of Shanghai's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional ramen restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Japanese chef-owner Tsukasa Higashi — Fukuoka yatai tradition
- Shanghai's only genuine yatai spirit — evenings only, just like in Japan
- Cosy outdoor counter experience on Wuxing Road
Opening year not publicly documented; approximately 2020 based on available sources.
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About Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面
- Is Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 an authentic ramen restaurant in Shanghai?
- Yes — Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for ramen in Shanghai: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused ramen format.
- Where is Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 located?
- Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 is located at 272 Wuxing Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, Shanghai, China in the Xuhui neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面?
- Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular ramen restaurants in Shanghai we recommend calling ahead.
- What is the price range at Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面?
- Yatai Ramen 南波碗屋台拉面 sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for ramen of this format in Shanghai.
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