Ramen and Beer Pairing Guide

Welcome to the Ramen and Beer Pairing Guide, where we explore the uncharted territories of the culinary world!

Classic Pairing: Tonkotsu Ramen & Pilsner

Start with a bowl of rich Tonkotsu Ramen and pair it with a crisp Pilsner. The bready, malty flavors of the beer complement the savory, meaty tones of the tonkotsu, while the carbonation cuts through the richness.

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• Beer Pairing Rules
• Ramen Variants

For more adventurous pairings, check out our Beer Pairing Experiments page.

Other Notable Mentions:

Other notable ramen and beer pairings include:

• Mi Cotto Ramen & IPA: The hoppy, floral flavors of the IPA cut through the creamy, rich tones of the mi cotto.
• Sansui Ramen & Gose: The tart, fruity flavors of the Gose complement the light, refreshing tones of the sansui.
• Shio Ramen & Stout: The bold, roasted flavors of the stout stand up to the savory, umami tones of the shio.

Want to try something wild? Check out our Ramen Beer Hacks page for unconventional pairings.

Or, for a more scientific approach, try our The Science Behind Ramen and Beer Pairing page.