Most Expensive Instant Noodles In The World
Nissin Ippudo Instant Ramen Fans of authentic Japanese ramen will usually aim for instant noodle products that offer a sensation similar to eating ramen directly in Japan. This concept is underpinned by the Nissin Ippudo Instant Ramen product with Hakata Pork Bone Soup. This instant noodle from Nissin has a taste similar to real ramen, with a savory combination of pork broth. The retail price of instant noodles per pack is quite high, which is around IDR 126.000.
Ichiran Instant Ramen Curly Noodles This instant noodle is a type of curly ramen noodle product that is equipped with instant spices, chili powder and its trademark is a thick ramen sauce. Ichiran Instant Ramen Curly Noodles is touted as the most expensive instant noodle in the world. The price is around IDR 500,000 for a pack of 5 packs of instant noodles only. Because of the expensive package prices, there are a number of online shops that sell these Ichiran Ramen Curly Noodles in retail. But the price for one pack is IDR 122.000
Itsuki Spicy Miso Tonkotsu Ramen Japan has many types of instant noodles with the concept of ramen. Besides Ippudo, there is an instant noodle product with the Itsuki Spicy Miso Tonkatsu Ramen brand which is famous for its super thick noodle broth, spicy sauce taste and soft chewy noodle texture. In Indonesia, instant noodles are sold for IDR 75,000 per pack.
Marutai Miyazaki Salt Ramen There are also instant noodles with the Marutai Miyazaki Salt Ramen brand with a clear broth but the savory umami taste is very strong. The texture of the noodles is chewy and soft with a dominant salty taste. The selling price in Indonesia is around IDR 51,000 per pack.
Moroheiya Noodle These noodles come with moroheiya noodles. Moroheiya is a plant, which provides fibre and Vitamin A. So this instant noodles is actually packed with loads of essential nutrients.
Miracle Noodle Kitchen So you know how there is always that one healthy person that has to take things a bit too far? This is the instant noodles equivalent of that person. Using ‘miracle’, low-calorie noodles that will purely be flavoured by the flavour sachets, these instant noodles are one of the most expensive out there in Singapore.
Jin Bo Soul Spicy Handmade Noodles This one is also on the steeper end of the price range for instant noodles. But if my parents were buying groceries and we chanced upon this, I might ask them to get this for the packaging alone. Looks like the type of instant noodles worthy of James Bond with that sleek and smooth af packaging.
Prima Taste Laksa La Mian This one is from Singapore and is definitely one that most people know about. I mean, it made #1 on The Ramen Rater’s list back in 2013. It tastes just like a steaming bowl of laksa you’d get fresh from the hawker store and hits the right spot. Creamy and with the right balance of spiciness and saltiness, it’s very delicious and authentic.