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Noodle Journey Site-Exclusive Reviews Are Coming!

If you made your way here from my YouTube channel, chances are you’ve wondered what else this site can do besides just providing a searchable index of all of my reviews. To that end, I’ve decided to take advantage of the medium that is WordPress and publish some reviews on here that won’t be featured on the YouTube channel.

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Noodle Journey Episode 195: Myojo Ippei-Chan Yakisoba Strawberry Shortcake Flavor

Original video description:

Myojo’s doing some sort of 30th anniversary celebration this year, and as part of that celebration, they’ve brought back one of the most divisive yakisoba flavors ever made. Yes, this is a real product: Myojo Ippei-Chan Yakisoba Strawberry Shortcake flavor. If you want to know what this unholy combination of noodles and dessert tastes like, check out the video.

Scores:

  • Noodles: Ungraded. They’re really good on their own but absolutely terrible in this context.
  • Spiciness: 0/10
  • Overall: 1/10
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Noodle Journey Supplemental Review: Ramen Toppers Black Garlic Chicken for Noodles

Original video description:

I don’t think anything else like this exists on the market! This is a new variety from Ramen Toppers, Black Garlic Chicken for Noodles, containing actual dried pieces of marinated, grilled chicken meat with quality narutomaki fish cake and a hearty blend of vegetables. If you’re looking for something substantial to add to your instant ramen, you do not want to miss this review.

Link to purchase:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJZN6LYS

Score:

  • Overall: 9.5/10
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Noodle Journey Episode 194: Tapatio Ramen Mega-Review

Original video description:

This is the biggest mega-review on this channel to date, and it is all eight ramen products made (as of the time of filming) by the hot sauce company Tapatio! If you’re a fan of hot sauce and spicy ramen, you will want to watch this review for a complete breakdown of the entire product line.

Check out your local supermarkets, Walmarts, Amazon, or TapatioRamen.com to buy these.

Scores:

Original Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 7/10

Beef Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 7.5/10

Birria Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 8/10

Carne Asada with Lime Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 2.5/10

Chicken Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 7.5/10

Shrimp Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 7.5/10

Chili Lime with Shrimp Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 6/10

Extra Spicy Flavor:

  • Noodles: 6.5/10
  • Spiciness: 4/10
  • Overall: 7/10
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The Big List of Buldak

Buldak is such a popular brand that its fans try to seek out every single flavor that has ever existed to make sure they can try them all. On Reddit, I’ve been maintaining an active list of all known flavors and their status. You can find that list below, along with links to my reviews of each one I’ve tried. This list does not include offshoot products like tteokbokki, dumplings, or hot sauce, but rather only focuses on noodle products.

(Updated April 28, 2025)

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