Noodles and pasta
Pulled, cut, rolled, stuffed and extruded.
Udonうどん / 饂飩
🇯🇵 Japan and 4 moreThick wheat noodles served hot or cold in Japanese cooking
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
SobaVegan蕎麦
🇯🇵 Japan and 1 moreJapanese noodles made from buckwheat, served hot in broth or cold with dipping sauce
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
YakisobaMeat焼きそば
🇯🇵 JapanJapanese stir-fried noodles with pork, vegetables, and savory sauce
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
Japchae잡채
🇰🇷 South KoreaKorean sweet potato noodles stir-fried with vegetables, meat, and mushrooms
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
SōmenVegetarian素麺
🇯🇵 Japan and 2 moreVery thin wheat noodles served cold or in soup across East Asia
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
Char kway teow炒粿條
🇲🇾 Malaysia and 1 moreFlat rice noodles stir-fried with seafood, sausage and soy sauce
Noodle or pasta dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Pancit
🇵🇭 PhilippinesA family of Filipino noodle dishes with many local styles and toppings
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
LiangpiVegan凉皮
🇨🇳 ChinaCold wheat or rice noodles from Shaanxi, dressed with spicy and tangy sauces
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
Chongqing noodles重庆小面
🇨🇳 ChinaSpicy wheat noodles from Chongqing, served with or without soup
Noodle or pasta dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Cart noodles車仔麵
🇭🇰 Hong Kong and 1 moreHong Kong noodle dish with a choice of toppings and broths
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Snacks
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Cart noodles: Silvermetals, CC BY 3.0, source
- Japchae: ayustety (a flickr user), CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Pancit: bingbing, CC BY 2.0, source
- Udon: udono, CC BY 2.0, source
- Soba: FotoosVanRobin, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Yakisoba: 221.20 ( talk ), Public domain, source
- Sōmen: Kropsoq, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Char kway teow: Wiki Farazi, CC0, source
- Liangpi: Jucember, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chongqing noodles: 木下^ 俱欢颜*, CC BY-SA 3.0, source