Shugetsu

Ramen Restaurant $$ 4.2 (147)


Shugetsu is a notable Japanese ramen and tsukemen restaurant that emphasizes authenticity, as evidenced by the use of in-house made noodles and traditional recipes sourced from Japan. Diners enjoy a rich flavor profile in their dishes, and the generally well-prepared food has resulted in high customer satisfaction. Despite some occasional service inconsistencies, the majority of guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and generous portion sizes.

Overall:

4.6

(129 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (650) 212-7768

Address: 2944 S Norfolk St, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was a little skeptical going into Shugetsu, but I left a fan! The tsukemen was unique because of its smoky dip, and it paired really well with the tender pork. Atmosphere was casual, and I think this place is ideal for a weekday lunch or dinner. Portions are more than enough, making it a great value overall. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the chance to visit Shugetsu last Saturday and was completely blown away by the flavors! The tsukemen I ordered was a perfect balance of smoky and savory, making each bite truly delightful. Additionally, the staff were friendly and the ambiance was pleasant. I will definitely make this a regular spot in my dining rotation. " (*Curated Review*)

" I must say that Shugetsu has become one of my favorite spots! The tonkotsu ramen was creamy and full of umami flavor. Watching them make the noodles from scratch added an extra layer to the dining experience. The only downside was a slightly long wait time, but absolutely worth it for that great bowl of ramen. " (*Curated Review*)

" My visit to Shugetsu was mixed. I was impressed by the authenticity of the ramen and tsukemen, which transported me back to my time in Japan. The service was friendly but a bit slower than I hoped. I also felt that the portion sizes were generous for the price. Overall, I would come back but maybe during a quieter time to avoid the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited earlier this week and was thoroughly impressed! A cozy, authentic atmosphere paired with some seriously delicious ramen. The smoky flavor was a highlight for me, and the option to customize noodle sizes is a major perk. I’ll definitely be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (119)

" I was excited to try this new ramen place I've heard so much about, and it did not disappoint! The ramen had a rich broth and the noodles were just the right texture, cooked fresh in-house. It felt incredibly authentic, reminding me of my travels in Japan. My only complaint would be the wait time, which was a bit longer than expected on a Friday evening. Still, I plan to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great ramen, fantastic atmosphere! Watching the chefs make the noodles fresh was a unique experience. The portions are generous and provide great value. My only complaint would be the wait; we waited around 45 minutes, but the food made it worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

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