{"id":368,"date":"2017-02-16T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/eat\/?p=368"},"modified":"2026-02-27T11:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T03:03:54","slug":"kenji-tei-ramen-house-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/makati\/greenbelt\/kenji-tei-ramen-house-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenji Tei in Makati: Your Go-To Spot for Authentic Japanese Comfort Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenji Tei, which means <em>\u201cKenji\u2019s Home\u201d<\/em>, located at Greenbelt 5, Makati and is their very first mall branch to operate. The restaurant has been serving authentic Japanese comfort food since 2009, bringing warm, home-style flavors to diners who crave traditional Japanese cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>Originally established in <strong>BF, Para\u00f1aque<\/strong>, the restaurant has grown into a trusted name for hearty ramen, fresh sashimi, and familiar dishes prepared with care and authenticity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"745\" height=\"931\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65078\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Did-you-know-that-our-Greenbelt-5-branch-is-our-first-in-mall-banch-to-open-after-the-original-.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Did-you-know-that-our-Greenbelt-5-branch-is-our-first-in-mall-banch-to-open-after-the-original-.jpg 745w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Did-you-know-that-our-Greenbelt-5-branch-is-our-first-in-mall-banch-to-open-after-the-original--480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/Did-you-know-that-our-Greenbelt-5-branch-is-our-first-in-mall-banch-to-open-after-the-original--174x218.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/><em style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Kenji Tei&#8217;s Instagram account<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kenji Tei continues its commitment to quality and tradition under the guidance of its <strong>Japanese executive chef<\/strong>, ensuring that each dish reflects genuine Japanese cooking techniques and flavors.\u00a0A key highlight of the restaurant is its dedication to premium ingredients such as their <strong>handmade noodles<\/strong> while their <strong>fresh <\/strong><strong>salmon is flown in weekly <\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Among its recommended ramen selections is the well-loved <strong>Miso Butter Corn Ramen (Php 400, regular \/ Php 560, large)<\/strong>. This best-seller features a rich miso broth topped with sweet corn, chashu pork, spinach, leeks, nori, and a generous touch of butter. The combination creates a hearty and flavorful bowl that balances savory depth with subtle sweetness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65079\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n-174x218.jpg 174w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/469815004_18473488381036683_9102534567738387221_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Miso Butter Corn Ramen (Php 400, regular \/ Php 560, large)\/IMAGE from Kenji Tei&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the <strong>Spicy Negi Ramen (Php 355, regular \/ Php 480, large)<\/strong> delivers a flavorful kick with miso broth, leeks, chashu pork, and chili\u2014perfect for diners who prefer a bit of heat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65080\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n-174x218.jpg 174w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/467507538_18469317829036683_443628802859841340_n-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Spicy Negi Ramen (Php 355, regular \/ Php 480, large)\/IMAGE from Kenji Tei&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>For those who enjoy bold, aromatic flavors, the <strong>Curry Ramen (Php 355, regular \/ Php 480, large)<\/strong> blends soy-based broth with curry and tender pork, offering a warming and comforting experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65077\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb-218x218.jpg 218w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/5faa212eb48ebd48b79fb8870c0d5feb-290x290.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Curry Ramen (Php 355, regular \/ Php 480, large)\/IMAGE from Kenji Tei&#8217;s Instagram account\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Beyond ramen, Kenji Tei also showcases its freshness through sashimi offerings.For a richer indulgence, the <strong>Salmon Toro Sashimi (Php 440)<\/strong> highlights premium salmon belly, known for its buttery texture and deeper flavor compared to regular salmon slices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65076\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b-218x218.jpg 218w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/02\/ae1b9543a3f8f20970743d3524222f6b-290x290.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Salmon Toro Sashimi (Php 440) \/IMAGE from Kenji Tei&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>With its handcrafted noodles, fresh seafood, and authentic recipes, <strong>Kenji Tei<\/strong> , along with its <strong>branches also in Alabang Town Center <\/strong>and <strong>Solenad in Santa Rosa, Laguna<\/strong>, continues to deliver a genuine Japanese dining experience rooted in comfort and tradition\u2014staying true to the meaning behind its name: a place that feels like home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenji Tei in Makati brings authentic Japanese comfort food to the city, featuring handmade ramen, fresh weekly salmon, and signature dishes like Miso Butter Corn and Curry Ramen. A true taste of \u201cKenji\u2019s Home\u201d since 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65075,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,21,192,112,110,199],"tags":[8252,8253,8250,8249,8214,8251],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japanese","category-greenbelt","category-laguna","category-makati","category-alabang","category-japanese-ramen","tag-authentic-japanese-food-philippines","tag-handmade-noodles-philippines","tag-japanese-restaurant-makati","tag-kenji-tei-makati","tag-makati-dining","tag-ramen-makati"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","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=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65082,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/65082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}