Nudo House is an undisputed champ in the ramen game, which is why it reigns as the No. 1 Readers’ Choice pick in the category. The Shroomed Out is its dark horse masterpiece. With profound, earthy depth and waves of mushroom bliss that come from both its broth and the king oyster ’shrooms that float alongside wavy noodles, bok choy, menma (bamboo shoots) and a custardy ajitsuke tamago (ramen egg), this satisfying bowl of warmth is good any time of year.
This article appears in August 2020.