What is yakisoba?
Yakisoba · Japanese
Japanese stir-fried wheat noodles with pork, cabbage and a sweet, tangy Worcestershire-style sauce. Despite the name, no buckwheat.
What it tastes like
Saucy, a little sweet and smoky from the griddle, topped with pickled ginger and seaweed flakes.
Where you’ll see it
Izakayas, Japanese street food stalls and casual Japanese menus, sometimes stuffed into a hot dog bun.
Related words
- okonomiyaki
- chow mein
- udon