In downtown Berkeley, Tsuruya stands out as a notable Japanese eatery known for its ramen, particularly the spicy tonkotsu ramen. The dish features a creamy broth enhanced by a house-made spice paste, delivering bold flavors and the perfect balance of heat. Diners can choose between two types of noodles—Sapporo for a heartier bite or Hakata for a lighter experience. Traditional toppings like pork belly chashu and Ajitama egg make this dish comforting and satisfying, ideal for chilly days in Berkeley, all for under $20.
Nestled in downtown Berkeley is a cozy Japanese eatery called Tsuruya. Not only does this ramen shop deliver serious flavors, but it also offers warm hospitality, quick service and deeply satisfying noodle dishes that may rival the best in the Bay.
Among the many standout items on the menu: the spicy tonkotsu ramen is the dish that keeps me coming back. There's plenty to love about this dish, starting with the creamy broth that provides bold layers of flavor with each sip.
The dish is loaded with traditional toppings such as pork belly chashu, bamboo shoots, wood ear mushrooms and an Ajitama egg, all of which add to its heartiness and flavor.
If you're looking for a comforting meal for under $20 that's perfect for Berkeley's chillier days, look no further than Tsuruya.
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