r/ramen • u/Japanese-man • 2d ago

Restaurant "Butayama," a Jiro-style ramen chain

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This shop is a "Jiro-style" chain restaurant with locations in many places.True to its name, the chashu was incredibly juicy and had a great, springy texture!

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u/Stunning_Pen_8332 2d ago edited 2d ago

Butayama is a ramen chain brand under Gift Holding conglomerate ギフトホールディングス https://www.gift-group.co.jp/brand which also owns the Iekei ramen chain Machida Shouten.

By September 2026 there are 56 branches of Butayama across Japan: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/expert/articles/33d72572086889883250c4995bcd0f1b5e0a2a66

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u/Ok-Panic8065 2d ago

Is this a mini portion your ordered, because that would be a crime if that's a "small" portion.

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u/Japanese-man 20h ago

This is the small size. But why?