Maki & Ramen to bring a taste of Tokyo to Eldon Square

Eldon Square is about to get a tasty new addition! Maki and Ramen, a highly anticipated brand, has announced plans to open their new store in the heart of Eldon Square, bringing their vibrant atmosphere and unique fusion of flavours to Newcastle.

To celebrate, Maki & Ramen will be giving one lucky winner the chance to win a trip to Japan! Talk about a show-stopping prize. To enter the competition, all you have to do is visit the storefront, scan the competition QR code and follow the instructions provided.

Who are Maki & Ramen

Maki and Ramen are known for serving a contemporary take on traditional Japanese cuisine. With a wide menu featuring a combination of ramen, sushi and other authentic Japanese dishes, it has quickly grabbed attention for its innovative approach to familiar flavours and for using quality ingredients, making each meal delicious and a feast for the eyes!

If you’re a sushi lover, then their sushi rolls, which often include fresh fish, vegetables, and creative sauces, will be right up your street. On the other hand, if you’re into ramen, then their hearty, comforting ramen dishes will leave you wanting to come back for more.

What to Expect from the New Store

The new Maki and Ramen store in Eldon Square promises to offer both the local community and visitors alike a fresh place to enjoy Japanese-inspired dishes in a cosy and modern setting.

Some standout menu items to look forward to:

Sushi Rolls: Unique and creative rolls made with fresh, sustainable ingredients, with options for all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan.

Ramen Bowls: A variety of ramen bowls featuring broth-based options, with choices for rich miso, savoury soy, and spicy tonkotsu.

Japanese Street Food: Small plates of tempura, crispy gyoza and yakitori, perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying as a snack.

Drinks: Refreshing beverages like matcha lattes and green tea smoothies

In addition to their food offerings, the store will feature a selection of beverages, including sake and Japanese-inspired cocktails, perfect for those looking to complement their meal with something special.

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