An order for a bowl of ramen noodles is filled, right, at Ippudo in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Related Links Itani, Shiba, and now Ippudo: It's an East Bay Ramen-aisance Japanese firms bring new competition to Bay Area ramen craze All signs seem to point to yes. As reported this past January, plans have been in the works for acclaimed ramen chain, Ippudo, which has outposts around the globe from Asia to Australia, to open its first West Coast restaurant in Berkeley. Now, according to a newly-posted ABC license, it looks like San Francisco might be getting its very own location as well. According to the license, it looks like
