The call
This page is kept as part of the dated record. The order notes below describe the place as Roger recommended it, not as it operates today.
What to order
- Wagyu ramen burger
Best for
- Ramen after 1 a.m.
Japanese · Ramen
Tatsu Ramen
A late-night ramen stop in Manhattan’s East Village, known to Roger from its LA locations, where the wagyu ramen burger was the order.
Closed
The East Village Tatsu Ramen is listed as closed.
Yelp — Tatsu Ramen East Village listed as closed (checked 2026-09-16) (2026-09-16) ↗Source-backed notes
Visit history
Checked in 5 times on Yelp and Swarm, most recently Nov 18, 2019. See the check-in log
2020year precision · inferred
“Overall, you cannot complain about having ramen in the wee hours, especially after a drink or two.”
Four stars. The ramen buns were crisp outside and moist inside, lightly glazed so the beef still came through; prices ran a little higher than the LA shops.
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- From the order notes
- Omakase
- Go for
- A special sushi dinner · Letting the chef choose
Latest recordRecommended 2022
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- From the order notes
- Omakase
- Go for
- A special occasion · Letting the chef choose
Latest recordRecommended 2022