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Today we're trying Melbourne's cheapest bowl of Japanese Udon Noodles at Udon
Yasan right in the heart of Melbourne city. We
tried the basic bowl of udon for only $3.90
and tasted a piece of the add-on fried chicken from the counter.
There are a couple of Udon Yasan outlets in the city,
more information is in the link in the description below.
All right we're here now at Udon Yasan and this place has a bowl of udon
noodles starting from $3.90.
Oh look that's the menu, that's all the different Udons , it starts at
$3.90 for just a plain bowl of Udon and you've got all the add-ons to it, you
can get Teriyaki Chicken Udon, there's even rice as well
So it's like a conveyor line here, you order any udon you like and you move
down the line and you pay at the end. Putting the Udon
in there. It's a fresh Udon in there.
Let's move down and see what else they have, they've got all these fried goodies,
these add-ons, it's like three dollars for the prawn,
soy ginger garlic chicken, that looks good at
$1.60, so i'm gonna add that on you just grab a piece you like,
that's a big piece so you put it you can put it on the
noodles or you'll put it on the tray.
hey we've got Takoyaki as well, three dollars
You get one complimentary wakami seaweed,
so we reached the end of the counter that's where you pay.
All right this is where we can get our free toppings for our noodles or rice
yeah, we've got lots of different toppings
here we've got spring onion, tenkaso which is uh tempura flakes,
ginger, ginger and daikon radish white daikon
radish. so i'm going to put a lot of
spring onion, spring onion
and put some crunchy tempura flakes
that adds a bit of texture to my noodles put a little bit of ginger
not too much and daikon radish i love daikon radish.
Okay and one thing you have to add here is um
bonito flakes it's shaved fish, it's bonito fish shavings it's called
bonito flakes. Oh i love this stuff it's got a real
pungent anchovy flavor,
it goes in the soup nicely gives it plenty of flavor
gee this is a pretty complete bowl just for $3.90!
It looks awesome all right we've got our udon noodles now,
this is our udon noodles it was only $3.90
plus i got a pizza fried chicken for an extra $1.60.
the add-on is a huge piece of fried chicken here
all right here's our Udon Noodles, i've got the wakame
the radish the daikon radish and i put the bonito flakes that's my favorite,
really enhances up the flavor of the soup it's got a nice
pungent anchovy taste to it got a bit of scallion i love,
spring onions and here's the Udon Noodles underneath, wow! look at that look
at the fat Udon Noodles. oh i think it's gonna be awesome
look that's a juicy piece of fried chicken here, it's a big piece as well
how juicy it is wow! doesn't look dry at all, such a juicy
piece of fried chicken and the batter looks nice too,
can't wait to try some.
wow! check it out all right let's try some of the soup,
that broth is so tasty!
it's really light it's got a very light flavor,
not too salty at all very flavorful i'm going to try some of that Udon
noodles
that Udon Noodle is nice and soft it's not too chewy
and it's really really smooth.
Chili sauce and they've got chili oil, it's got a bit of garlic in there let's
try a bit
a bit of the chili oil
chili oil is really nice it's very garlicky. You've got
lots of fried garlic in there in the chili oil,
have it with a bit of the udon.
All right time to try some of the chicken,
there's juicy fried chicken here all right let's try this piece of chicken
that chicken is so tender it almost melts in your mouth,
my chicken's really nice i think it's been marinated very well,
the coating is really nice as well.
So i'm gonna try with a bit of this sauce dip with some of this chili.
oh wow! look at that
the chili,
that sauce is quite tangy and the chili gives it a bit of a kick.
Oh i'm already sweating wow! That was a really awesome meal
and it was so cheap i highly recommend you come and try Udon Yasan here
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out. wow that was an awesome meal and it's so cheap i definitely recommend
you to come here to (Whats the name of this placea again ?)