Experiencing Morioka's famous Wanko Soba is a precious opportunity to immerse yourself in Morioka's unique culture of hospitality. The style of serving, where the server continuously adds bite-sized portions of soba to your bowl as you eat until you're full, is as fun as a game. The interaction with the server is also one of the highlights of Wanko Soba, allowing you to enjoy a meal in a warm and lively atmosphere. The types of condiments, the flavor of the soba, and the style of the server vary from restaurant to restaurant. This time, we'll guide you to "Azumaya," a well-known, long-established restaurant in Morioka.
Wanko soba is a unique culinary tradition from Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It's more than just a meal; it's a fun, interactive experience! Your server will keep refilling your bowl with small portions of soba noodles, saying "Hai, dondon!" as the bowls stack up. The spectacle of the rising bowls is truly something! You'll challenge yourself to see how many you can eat. Enjoy the smooth soba noodles, flavorful broth, and a variety of condiments. It's a delicious way to experience the tastes of Iwate. The stacked bowls make for amazing photos! Sharing this fun experience with friends will create unforgettable memories. Wanko soba is a must-try highlight of any Iwate visit. Use all your senses to savor the excitement of this unique dining adventure!
You'll surely be able to eat your fill of delicious, traditional Japanese soba noodles. Once you take your seat, an array of condiments and other accompaniments, aside from the soba, will be set before you. After you put on your apron, it's time to start. As you eat the bite-sized soba noodles, the server will continue to refill your bowl. This continues until you put the lid on your bowl. You can leave the restaurant completely satisfied.
If you have a soba noodle allergy, cannot participate. Wanko Soba meals may be served in stacked bowls, and there may be a wait depending on restaurant congestion. Coupons are valid for set menus only. Please make your own way to the restaurant.