Address: 4646 Convoy St #102-A, San Diego, CA 92111
Date Visited: 6/3/2017
# of Marathoners: 9 (Alli, Jayzee, Jenn, Jenne, Laura, Michael, Miko, Sarah P, Trinh)
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Ramen Marathon Pt. 4: Rakiraki Ramen & Tsukemen
Author: Miko
Ramen Marathon Pt. 3: Yakitori Yakyudori
Address: 4898 Convoy St #101, San Diego, CA 92111
Date Visited: 6/3/2017
# of Marathoners: 9 (Alli, Jayzee, Jenn, Jenne, Laura, Michael, Miko, Sarah P, Trinh)
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Ramen Marathon Pt. 2: Nishiki Ramen
Address: 8055 Armour St #201a, San Diego, CA 92111
Date Visited: 5/29/2017
# of Marathoners: 7 (Alli, Jayzee, Jenne, Laura, Michael, Miko, Sarah P)
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Ramen Marathon Pt. 1: Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Address: 4240 Kearny Mesa Rd, San Diego, CA 92111
Date Visited: 5/29/2017
# of Marathoners: 7 (Alli, Jayzee, Jenne, Laura, Michael, Miko, Sarah P)
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Tonkotsu vs. Tonkatsu
There’s a very common mistake English speakers make when ordering at a ramen shop: mixing up the pronunciation of tonkOtsu and tonkAtsu. It wouldn’t be a big deal … if the two didn’t mean totally different foods. Gah, we’ve even seen it misspelled on local restaurant signs!
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Ramen Marathon: Criteria and Scoring
And here we have an explanation of our Ramen Marathon scoring system, along with our printable scoresheet.
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San Diego Ramen Marathon!
We are back, and we have a new project! 1 month + 10 ramen restaurants + 1 official scoresheet.
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Convoy Conquest: Resurgence
Ah, but the only thing constant on Convoy is change. It’s been two years since we visited our favorite street with any regularity. In this time, we have bid farewell to a good many restaurants, and now in their place, we have a whole line of new spots to try.
And so we resurrect our old quest and begin anew, in order by location from Clairemont Mesa to Aero and back again. We went on a scouting mission to locate target restaurants we have yet to conquer, and here are our findings:
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Green China Grill
Rating: Two thumbs up (Beston: up; Andi: up; Django: sideways)
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Dumpling Inn & Shanghai Saloon
Rating: Two sideways thumbs
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