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Laguna Beach - Gu Ramen Taps and Tapas restaurant
8.0

Gu Ramen Taps and Tapas

  • Laguna Beach
  • $$
  • Japanese
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    great

Food: Satisfying flavors in big portions

Diners rave about the hibachi fried rice, declared a must-try for its to-die-for taste and generous size. The ramen bowl with chashu offers tender, flavorful pork, while the vegetarian ramen impresses with its rich umami broth, making freshness a star feature in every bite.

  • Great Variety

    Diverse menu with options for everyone, consistently good across selections.

  • Okay Taste

    Mix of delicious food and mediocre experiences, with service variability.

Top 3 dishes at Gu Ramen Taps and Tapas

  1. 1

    Ramens 🏆

    Ramens dish
  2. 2

    Fried Rice

    Shrimp tempura perfectly cooked, fits well with flavorful gu ramen.

    Fried Rice dish
  3. 3

    Gu Ramen

    Gu Ramen dish

Vibe: Energizing atmosphere with style

The ambiance at Gu Ramen pulses with a modern, cozy decor. Live trendy music videos create an energetic dining experience, complemented by a vibrant selection of beers that enhance the lively buzz, ensuring a fun outing for diners seeking excitement and charm.

  • Great Comfort

  • Okay Buzz

    Modern feel and cozy vibe noticed, but no strong trendy praise.

Perks: Limited perks, lots of noise

While reservations and parking can be a hassle, and noise levels make conversation a challenge, there's also a welcoming atmosphere for kids and dietary needs, softening the blow of a somewhat chaotic dining experience. Speed and staff attention leave much to be desired, though.

  • Great Speed

  • Okay for Diets

    Some places offer optional spice levels and vegetarian selections.