{"id":15656,"date":"2017-02-28T16:20:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-28T08:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=15656"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:08:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:08:54","slug":"nihon-shokudou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/cebu\/nihon-shokudou\/","title":{"rendered":"Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant in Cebu: Home of Authentic Ramen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing better than a bowl of ramen to comfort you, especially on days when only something warm, rich, and deeply satisfying will do. If you are looking for a ramen place that is affordable and delicious at the same time, then hop on to <strong>Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant<\/strong> at <strong>Unit 27, Crossroads Mall<\/strong> in <strong>Cebu City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly known as <strong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"266\">168 Ramen House<\/strong>, the restaurant has continued to build its name around hearty Japanese dishes served in a relaxed setting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1150\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65945\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu-337x600.jpg 337w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu-122x218.jpg 122w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu-768x1368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Japanese-Shabu-Shabu-863x1536.jpg 863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>True to its reputation as an authentic ramen house, Nihon Shokudou highlights bowls that deliver the familiar comfort many diners look for in Japanese cuisine. One of the dishes that stands out is its <strong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"806\">Spicy Stamina Negimiso<\/strong>, a flavorful option for those who prefer a bit of heat in their meal. Rich, warming, and deeply satisfying, it reflects the restaurant\u2019s focus on straightforward Japanese favorites that are easy to enjoy at any time of day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65948\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Spicy-Stamina-Negimiso-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Spicy Stamina Negimiso \/ IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For those who prefer to skip the spice and enjoy something milder, the <strong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"89\">Tonkotsu Ramen<\/strong> is a comforting choice. With its rich and creamy broth, this bowl offers a smooth, savory depth that feels satisfying without being overwhelming.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65947\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Tonkotsu-Ramen-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Tonkotsu Ramen \/ IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Beyond ramen, Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant also offers dishes that give diners more ways to enjoy a well-rounded Japanese meal. Its <strong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1204\">Yakiniku Don<\/strong> is one of the featured favorites, offering a savory rice bowl option that feels both hearty and comforting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1290\" height=\"1716\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65950\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don.jpg 1290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don-451x600.jpg 451w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don-770x1024.jpg 770w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don-768x1022.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Yakiniku-Don-1155x1536.jpg 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1290px) 100vw, 1290px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Yakiniku Don \/ IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For those who prefer an indulgent, hearty meal, Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant also offers <strong>shabu shabu<\/strong>, where thinly sliced meats and fresh vegetables are cooked to perfection in a bubbling pot of savory broth. It&#8217;s a delightful and interactive dining experience that brings friends and family together around the table.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1150\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65951\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n-337x600.jpg 337w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n-122x218.jpg 122w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n-768x1368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488619104_1151978003606898_7869887483350963103_n-863x1536.jpg 863w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1986\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65952\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n.jpg 1986w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n-582x600.jpg 582w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n-993x1024.jpg 993w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n-211x218.jpg 211w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n-768x792.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/488574322_1151978020273563_2779290970504272844_n-1490x1536.jpg 1490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1986px) 100vw, 1986px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For dessert, try their version of <strong data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"61\">Matcha Ice Cream Zenzai<\/strong> as a grand finale, bringing together the earthy depth of matcha with the comforting sweetness of red beans for a refreshing and well-balanced ending to the meal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65946\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Matcha-Ice-Cream-Zenzai-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Matcha Ice Cream Zenzai \/ IMAGE from Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With its familiar flavors, accessible location, and lineup of ramen, donburi, shabu shabu. and desserts, Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant continues to offer a comforting taste of Japan in Cebu. Whether one is visiting for a late ramen craving or a relaxed meal with friends, the restaurant makes a strong case for being added to any Japanese food list in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have a delicious bowl of Japanese goodness at Nihon Shokudou Japanese Restaurant!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65953,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,63,199],"tags":[8470,614,8137,8469,8468,270],"class_list":["post-15656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-cebu","category-japanese-ramen","tag-168-ramen-house","tag-cebu","tag-cebu-city","tag-crossroads","tag-nihon-shokudou-japanese-restaurant","tag-ramen"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15656"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65954,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15656\/revisions\/65954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}