Popular tips: "Try the curry ramen, which has a unique miso curry broth and pairs well with cheese."
"Try the curry ramen, which has a unique miso curry broth and pairs well with cheese."
"Ask for the vegetarian menu and confirm egg and broth ingredients due to some containing animal products."
"Cash only payment is required, plan accordingly."
"Visit during lunch or dinner hours to avoid closure or long waits, especially solo dining is popular."
"Gyoza is a recommended dish alongside the ramen and comes freshly made."
Must-try: ramen, gyoza, curry ramen
ramen — popular (×12)
gyoza — popular (×3)
curry ramen — fan-favourite
Praised for: friendly service, beautiful interior
friendly service ×5
beautiful interior
DAIOU serves authentic Hokkaido-style ramen featuring curly, firm noodles and a light soy sauce-based broth that’s less salty than typical ramen. The restaurant offers a dedicated vegetarian menu with broth and topping options clearly explained by staff, although some ingredients like eggs are prepared in non-vegetarian ways. Despite being small and cash-only, the place is praised for its polite service, accommodating staff, and great value—especially popular for lunch and dinner with solo diners.
