What should I order at Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian?
Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian
Lanzhou Noodles
Frequently praised for its rich, savory broth, fresh and tender meat, and chewy, hand-pulled noodles made right in front of customers. Portions are generous and the dish is considered the best Lanzhou noodle available in Tokyo.
Beef Ramen
Recommended for its tender beef slices and fresh, flavorful broth that differs from typical Japanese ramen. The portions are large and the dish is satisfying, with some reviewers noting the broth is savory and the beef tender.
Soup Dumplings (Steam Gyouza)
Described as absolutely delicious with good taste, these dumplings are a favored side option that pairs well with the noodles.
Cumin Stir-Fried Noodles
Recommended for its robust flavors infused with Sichuan peppercorn and cumin, offering a unique and authentic taste experience of halal Chinese cuisine.
Lamb Heart Skewers
Noted for being well-seasoned and tasty, these skewers are a favored specialty alongside the other lamb dishes and noodle bowls.
Cucumber Salad
Highlighted as the best cucumber salad of its kind by one reviewer, making it a recommended side dish to complement the main meals.
Location details
Ikebukuro, 2 Chome−47−7 フォーレセブンビル, Toshima City, Tokyo, 171-0014, JP
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
About Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian
Straightforward halal eatery whipping up noodle soups, lamb skewers & meat plates.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Smoke-free place
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- PayPay
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian known for?
It is best known for hand-pulled Lanzhou noodles, especially noodle soup with a rich, savory broth and chewy noodles. Reviewers also repeatedly mention lamb skewers, halal ramen, and beef noodle dishes as standouts, with many saying the portions are large for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian?
Reviewers most often recommend the handmade Lanzhou noodles, lamb skewers, beef noodle soup or beef ramen, and dumplings. Other specific favorites include cucumber salad, soup dumplings, cumin stir-fried noodles, and spicy beef ramen, especially for people who want a filling meal with tender meat and flavorful broth.
What is the atmosphere like at Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian?
The atmosphere is casual and no-frills, with a small dining room that can feel noisy or crowded at peak times. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for solo diners, students, and groups who care more about the food and counter-side noodle making than a quiet setting.
Is Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian good value, and what does it cost?
The price range is ¥1,000–2,000, and reviewers repeatedly call it cheap or affordable for the portion size. Many say the bowls are big enough for 2 to 3 portions of noodles, with generous meat and broth that make it feel like strong value.
When is Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian busiest?
Reviewers note that it can be crowded around 7:00 pm, so dinner time may mean a wait or a busier room. If you want a calmer visit, the restaurant’s lunch service or earlier dinner hours may be easier than peak evening time.
Is parking available at Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian kid-friendly?
Yes, Kaenzan Lanzhou Lamian is good for kids.
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