Unraveling the Secrets of Chicago’s Ramen Lord – Mike Satinover of Akahoshi Ramen

Are you a serious ramen lover searching for the most authentic Japanese noodles in Chicago? In this special episode of Supper with Sylvia , we sit down with Mike Satinover , the culinary mastermind behind Akahoshi Ramen in Logan Square. Known across Chicago’s food scene as The Ramen Lord , Satinover spent years perfecting every detail of his craft—from hand-pulled, silky noodles to deeply layered broths rich in umami. Discover the journey that turned this self-taught ramen chef into a revered figure, and learn how you can score a coveted seat at one of the city’s most talked-about ramen destinations. Whether you’re obsessed with tonkotsu, shoyu, or miso ramen, this episode will feed your curiosity—and your appetite. 🌟 What You’ll Learn in This Episode The secrets behind Akahoshi Ramen’s signature noodles and broth Satinover’s story of transforming ramen obsession into a thriving Chicago restaurant Tips for experiencing the best ramen in Chicago How to reserve your spot at this hidden gem in Logan Square 📍 Featured Restaurant Akahoshi Ramen – Authentic Japanese Ramen in Chicago 2340 N. California Ave, Chicago, IL 👉 Follow Akahoshi Ramen on Instagram for menu updates, special pop-ups, and behind-the-scenes kitchen stories. 🎙️ About Supper with Sylvia Supper with Sylvia is your weekly guide to the tastemakers, chefs, and hidden culinary treasures that make Chicago a world-class food destination. Subscribe for exclusive interviews and insider tips on where to eat next. 👩‍💻 Connect & Subscribe ✅ Follow Supper with Sylvia on Instagram: @SupperwithSylvia ✅ Email us: SupperwithSylvia@gmail.com ✅ Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to help fellow foodies discover the show! 🎧 Credits Produced by: Jane Stephens Audio Engineering & Original Music: Donnie Cutting Social Media & Promotions: Magali Blasdell 📌Check out SupperwithSylvia on Instagram. 📩Email us at SupperwithSylvia@gmail.com This episode is brought to you by MARIANO'S. 🛒 Proudly Sponsored by Mariano’s Looking for local flavor you can bring home? Discover chef-crafted sauces, pastas, oils, and more from your favorite Chicago chefs — now available through Mariano’s We Love Local program. Support local artisans, savor authentic taste, and celebrate Chicago’s culinary spirit with every bite. 👉 Explore Mariano’s We Love Local Products Social Media Marketing: Magali Blasdell Video and Audio Editor: Donnie Cutting Marketing and Media Relations: Julie Lokun Producer: Jennifer Waters