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Ivan Ramen•Lower East Side

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Ivan Ramen, founded by chef Ivan Orkin, is a renowned ramen restaurant celebrated worldwide. After teaching English in Japan and graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Ivan moved back to Tokyo. Inspired by his wife, he opened his first ramen shop, achieving unprecedented success as a foreigner in Japan's ramen scene. Building on this success, Ivan opened Ivan Ramen Plus in 2010. In 2012, he returned to New York, opening Ivan Ramen Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side. Both locations have received critical acclaim, featured in numerous publications and TV programs. Fluent in Japanese and deeply immersed in its culture, Ivan Orkin bridges American and Japanese culinary traditions. Featured in Netflix's "Chef’s Table" in 2017, Ivan continues to attract ramen enthusiasts to his restaurants, offering his distinct blend of Japanese and American flavors.

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    Ivan Ramen, founded by chef Ivan Orkin, is a renowned ramen restaurant celebrated worldwide. After teaching English in Japan and graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Ivan moved back to Tokyo. Inspired by his wife, he opened his first ramen shop, achieving unprecedented success as a foreigner in Japan's ramen scene. Building on this success, Ivan opened Ivan Ramen Plus in 2010. In 2012, he returned to New York, opening Ivan Ramen Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side. Both locations have received critical acclaim, featured in numerous publications and TV programs. Fluent in Japanese and deeply immersed in its culture, Ivan Orkin bridges American and Japanese culinary traditions. Featured in Netflix's "Chef’s Table" in 2017, Ivan continues to attract ramen enthusiasts to his restaurants, offering his distinct blend of Japanese and American flavors.

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