1.0Waz Wuhttps://www.wazwu.com/blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="wUGkbuCtKC"><a href="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2015/08/28/ramen-ya-greenwich-village/">Ramen-Ya, Greenwich Village</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2015/08/28/ramen-ya-greenwich-village/embed/#?secret=wUGkbuCtKC" width="600" height="338" title="“Ramen-Ya, Greenwich Village” — Waz Wu" data-secret="wUGkbuCtKC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.wazwu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/img_3661.jpg12801280While my brother was in town, we visited Ramen-ya for a quick, casual dinner. There are two locations just a few blocks away from each other. We visited the Greenwich Village location, and I really wanted to like this place as it would be great to have a good ramen in that area. I can’t remember if another blogger recommended this place, or if I found it on Yelp (where it has 4 stars), but man, this place was such a let down. I don’t mind simple, no fuss places for a casual meal, but this place looked like a sad, abandoned food court. On top of that, they were blasting music during our entire meal. I could barely talk to the person right next to me. Even if the food were really good, the music would distract you from it. Oh, and the volume is even louder on the speakers in the restroom. When I was in there, it felt like the Jackson 5 were screaming that “ABC, it’s easy as 1-2-3” song at me. We ordered a pitcher of Sapporo ($15) and an order of the Spicy Tofu Vegetable Gyoza ($7) to share. The gyoza looked nice, and […]