High Five Ramen
If you’re in Chicago and have a craving for authentic, soul-warming ramen, look no further than High Five Ramen. Nestled at 112 N Green St, this ramen gem offers a comforting escape into the heart of Japanese noodle culture. Whether you're a fervent ramen lover or a curious first-timer, High Five Ramen stands out with its small, intimate setting and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for casual dining or a special treat.
Known for its rich, flavorful broth, High Five Ramen tantalizes the senses with dishes that celebrate both traditional and creative elements. Their SIGNATURE BOWL, featuring a luxurious tinkotsu pork and miso broth, is a star attraction. This masterpiece is crafted with sliced pork belly, expertly seasoned eggs, black garlic oil, and fresh scallions, ensuring every slurp bursts with umami goodness. Priced at US$20.99, it’s a culinary experience that shouldn’t be missed.
For those who prefer a lighter touch, the SHIO bowl is crafted from chicken dashi broth spilling over with tender menma, marinated shiitake mushrooms, and locally sourced vegetables—all bound together by perfectly cooked ramen noodles. At US$19.99, it’s a delightful option that doesn’t skimp on flavor.
The dining experience at High Five Ramen extends beyond the delicious food. Guests can unwind in a cozy, zen-like environment adorned with dim lighting that creates an inviting, laid-back atmosphere. As you enter, you’ll notice the warm smiles from the staff, making every visit feel like a friendly get-together. As one patron, Ma. Sherein Gaviola, noted, it’s the perfect sanctuary after a long day, inviting you to truly indulge in your meal.
The menu might be concise, but it’s designed to ensure every bite counts. Beyond the signature bowls, you can amplify your ramen with delicious extras like crispy pork belly for just US$5.99, or try their rotating flavors of mochi for a sweet finish at US$2.99. And don’t forget to pair your meal with some of their fine beverages; a chilled Sapporo beer or a curated selection of sake will enhance your dining experience beautifully.
High Five Ramen has garnered rave reviews from delighted patrons. Daniel Sanchez shares, "Such a cool place. Great food. Awesome drinks." Micah Jones praises the maitake bowl as “exactly what I wanted," while Natalie Perez declares it as the "best ramen I ever had!" Each customer’s experience amplifies the essence of what this restaurant delivers—a combination of incredible flavors and an inviting community atmosphere that draws ramen enthusiasts back time and again.
The wait for a table may be long at times, but as the saying goes, good things come to those who wait. Grab a drink at a nearby bar while you wait for a text to let you know that your table is ready. True to its name, High Five Ramen leaves diners with much to celebrate—and even more to savor.
So, whether you're looking for a late-night comfort food fix or a midweek treat, High Five Ramen promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with warmth, flavor, and community vibes.
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