Ramen Sumiya in Torrance is the second LA location of Torisoba Sumiya, a chargrilled chicken ramen specialist from Japan.

Yes, a secret sauce is involved in all of this. • Unlike the R&D; model seen above, Keizo’s Shoyu Ramen Burger consists of one, all-beef chuck patty (3-1 lean-to-fatty), some secret sauce ...

More chefs are making nuanced broths and noodles that tell a personal story the larger ramen franchises can’t.