Tonchin
A Japanese restaurant where Le Petit Marché used to be.
Address: 5665 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90038
Phone number: (323) 380-6072
Tonchin Ramen originated in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992.
Brothers Katsuhiro and Motohiro Sugeno were the founders.
Twenty-five years after the first opening, Katsuhiro’s son Anan Sugeno brought about Tonchin New York in Midtown West, then opened Tonchin Brooklyn in Williamsburg.
Tonchin opened its Los Angeles outpost right on the southern edge of Hollywood in January 2023.
屯ちん 屯京拉麵
Tonchin’s Classic Tokyo Tonkotsu Ramen
Also on the menu: Chicken Tsukune Buns, Pan-Fried Gyoza, Shishito Bites
Yuzu Sake, Coffee Milk KakiGori
LUNCH HOURS: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
DINNER HOURS: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
OPEN on Halloween 2024. Come in dressed your best 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Top 3 costumes will win a special prize!
⭐️ Participated in Dine LA 2023, October 6-20
TONCHIN’s MENU for DINE LA
AVAILABLE WEEKENDS 12-4 pm
TOKYO TONKOTSU
homemade noodles, tokyo tonkotsu pork broth, roasted cha-shu pork,egg, scallion, menma
SPICY TAN TAN
homemade noodles, tokyo tonkotsu pork broth, roasted cha-shu pork,egg, scallion, menma, cashew nuts, miso, sichuan pepper
SMOKED DASHI
homemade noodles, tokyo tonkotsu pork broth, menma,egg, smoked fish oil, clams, radish sprouts, tobiko, seaweed
MISO GINGER
homemade vegan noodles, vegan miso broth, wakame, corn, soy meat, menma, spicy cabbage, sesame, scallion, chili pepper
SIDE (PICK 1)
UNAGI RICE BALL
eel, pickled ginger, sansho pepper, seaweed
CHASHU RICE BALL
aburi chashu, spicy mayo, sesame, radish sprouts, seaweed
UME RICE BALL v
roasted sesame, pickled plum, salted kelp, seaweed
SHRIMP RICE BALL
shrimp, chive, tempura sauce, seaweed
TSUKUNE BUN 1 PC
sesame oil, cabbage, japanese mustard sauce, teriyaki sauce
FRIED FISH BUN 1 PC
tartare sauce, chili bean paste, mayonnaise, egg, parsley, lemon
KINOKO BUN 1 PC
grilled mixed mushrooms, sukiyaki sauce, egg salad, yuzu kosho, romaine, scallion
FOUR-COURSE DINNER $45
DAILY 5:30- 10:00 pm for Dine LA
FIRST COURSE
SHISHITO
SECOND COURSE
(PICK ONE)
TONCHIN SALAD
TEBASAKI 4 PCS
THIRD COURSE
(PICK ONE)
TOKYO TONKOTSU RAMEN
SPICY TAN TAN RAMEN
SMOKED DASHI RAMEN
MISO GINGER RAMEN
DESSERT COURSE
(PICK ONE)
TOKYO BANANA
STRAWBERRY SHAVED ICE
MANGO SHAVED ICE
OPTIONAL DRINK +10
TOKI HIGHBALL
DAISHICHI KIMOTO (Pour)
= vegan
Choice of bar seat, dining room / indoors, patio.