a call for ramen advice!

[chaodai]

in the past, i have blogged about my ongoing quest for great ramen noodlesnow, for much of the past few months, satisfying my ramen cravings has been as simple as walking the five or so blocks from my downtown la loft to daikokuya - one of the city's most acclaimed den of noodles and pork soup. for several months now, daikokuya's thick, buttery

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[brermatt]

Fortunately, Los Angeles County posts their restaurant inspections online here.

They don't have the most recent one from daikokuya that gave a C, but they do have one from 1/29/2008, where they had an 83 which is a B. The last 4 had been Bs.

Just for fun, here is a list of all the restaurants with "ramen" in their title, their address, and their inspection scores.

AJISEN RAMEN
9202 LAS TUNAS DR
TEMPLE CITY
91780
01/23/2008
90
Restaurant

AJISEN RAMEN
227 W VALLEY BLVD
SAN GABRIEL
91776
03/20/2008
95
Restaurant

ASAHI RAMEN
2027 SAWTELLE BLVD
LOS ANGELES
90025
02/06/2008
93
Restaurant

FUJI RAMEN
535-537 W VALLEY BLVD
SAN GABRIEL
91776
01/25/2008
90
Restaurant

GARDENA RAMEN
1840 W 182ND ST
TORRANCE
90504
03/25/2008
96
Restaurant

HAKATA RAMEN SHIN-SEN-GUMI
2015 W REDONDO BEACH BLVD
GARDENA
90249
11/15/2007
98
Restaurant

IGOSI RAMEN
18333 COLIMA RD B
ROWLAND HEIGHTS
91748
12/05/2007
84
Restaurant

KATANA SUSHI & RAMEN
3107 E COLIMA RD
HACIENDA HEIGHTS
91745
11/14/2007
87
Restaurant

KIRAKU RAMEN RESTAURANT
15472 S WESTERN AVE
GARDENA
90247
09/05/2007
87
Restaurant

KYUSHU RAMEN
15355 SHERMAN WY #N
VAN NUYS
91406
02/11/2008
93
Restaurant

MAMA RAMEN
24631 CRENSHAW BLVD #K
TORRANCE
90505
02/19/2008
80
Restaurant

MEN-BEI RAMEN
21605 S WESTERN AVE J
TORRANCE
90501
04/02/2008
93
Restaurant

MR. RAMEN
341 1/2 E 1ST ST
LOS ANGELES
90012
01/29/2008
93
Restaurant

OROCHON RAMEN
123 ONIZUKA ST #303
LOS ANGELES
90012
01/22/2008
94
Restaurant

RAMEN CITY
14517 PRAIRIE AVE
LAWNDALE
90260
12/21/2005
95
Retail Food Market

RAMEN NIPPON
6900 RESEDA BLVD D
RESEDA
91335
11/05/2007
91
Restaurant

RAMENYA - JAPANESE RESTAURANT
11555 W OLYMPIC BLVD B
LOS ANGELES
90064
08/23/2007
90
Restaurant

REDONDO RAMEN
112 N INTERNATIONAL BDWK.
REDONDO BEACH
90277
11/28/2007
90
Restaurant

SAPPORO RAMEN
928 S WESTERN AVE 107
LOS ANGELES
90006
02/22/2007
77
Restaurant

SHISEN RAMEN
1730 SEPULVEDA BLVD #6
TORRANCE
90501
12/11/2007
83
Restaurant

TAKESHI RAMEN
126 N BRAND BLVD
GLENDALE
91203
03/26/2008
86
Restaurant