Serving authentic Japanese Hakata ramen, Butao Ramen in Galaxy Macau belongs to a chain that was established in 2010 in Hong Kong. Butao in Macau has a simple, classic Japanese ramen spot design, casual atmosphere, and reasonable prices.
Having been originated in Fukuoka prefecture, Hakata ramen has the following distinguishing characteristics: smooth cloudy broth made from pork bones, noodles thinner than regular ones, minimum of toppings. Butao Ramen offers 4 types of Hakata ramen, “kings”, as they call it: original Butao which is a traditional tonkotsu ramen; green king, ramen with an Italian twist; red king, a spicy version with chili, miso, and sesame; black king with squid ink and limited king, introduced every once in a while.
There is a variety of different toppings to add, like marinated eggs and spicy sprouts, and a kae-dama option that suggests ordering an additional portion of noodles for your soup. You can choose the noodles’ firmness, broth intensity, and spiciness level, marking it on the ordering sheet. The drink list is limited and features beer, cold bottled tea, and soda.
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