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Could Shin Sen Gumi Loosen Daikokuya’s Hold on Downtown?

Shin Sen Gumi's <i>hakata</i> ramen
Shin Sen Gumi’s hakata ramen Photo: Zach Brooks via Midtown Lunch

Even more ramen news to lose one’s noodle over! Midtown Lunch reports back on a foray to Shin Sen Gumi, now open in Downtown, and it sounds like Daikokuya’s “squiggly factory made noodles” better watch out for the house-made strands served here. With Gumi’s fully customizable hakata ramen options, bowls of bacony pig ears, “a Yogurtland sized list of toppings,” and what we’ll assume is a shorter wait time, could Downtown have a new ramen king on its streets? [Midtown Lunch]

Could Shin Sen Gumi Loosen Daikokuya’s Hold on Downtown?