About us
A welcoming community for people new to San Francisco to meet friends through fun ramen-making nights. Most guests come solo — that’s the point.
Upcoming events
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New to SF? 🍜 Ramen Cooking Social Night — Meet New Friends (Come Solo!)
The Story of Ramen, 3231 24th St, San Francisco, CA, US### New to San Francisco and looking to meet people?
SF is an amazing city — but making friends here can feel surprisingly hard.
Bars are loud. Networking events can feel awkward.
Dating apps aren’t always the answer.
So we created something different.
Instead of standing around making small talk, we’ll cook ramen together, share a meal, and naturally meet other people who are also new to the city.
Most guests come solo — and that’s the point.## 🍜 What to Expect
This is a relaxed, newcomer-friendly ramen cooking social hosted at The Story of Ramen in the Mission District.
During the evening you will:
• Learn to make ramen noodles and assemble your bowl
• Cook in small groups so conversations happen naturally
• Share a meal together afterward
• Meet other people who are also new to SF
No cooking experience required — we guide everything.
This is not a networking mixer and not a house party.
It’s an engaging activity where meeting people happens naturally.## 👋 Who This Event Is For
This event is great if you:
• Recently moved to San Francisco or the Bay Area
• Want to meet new friends outside your usual work circle
• Prefer interactive experiences instead of bars or mixers
• Enjoy food, cooking, and shared experiences
Many attendees come solo, and we structure the evening so it feels welcoming and comfortable.## 💵 Cost
Total ticket: $80 per person
To reserve your spot:
• $15 deposit required to hold your seat
• Remaining $65 collected about 7–10 days before the event
Your deposit is always creditable toward any future public ramen class if your plans change.
Sign up and pay deposit via this link here: https://www.ramenpartysf.com/newtosf1 attendee