{"id":168892,"date":"2025-02-13T17:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T08:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=food&#038;p=168892&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-02-15T08:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T23:28:26","slug":"cheepao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/cheepao\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheepao Maratan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On February 12, 2025, Cheepao Maratan (Seven Treasures Mala Tang) officially opened in Tenjin, bringing bold flavors to Kyushu. At today\u2019s press event, we got an exclusive first taste of what\u2019s in store.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168894\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-001.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-001.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crafted with a proprietary blend of over 30 spices and high-quality ingredients sourced both locally and internationally, Cheepao Maratan\u2019s mala soup is a flavor-packed experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168901\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-008.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-008.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-008.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-008.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-008.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customers can build their perfect bowl by selecting from a variety of fresh vegetables, tofu, seafood, and meats\u2014priced at \u00a53.1 per gram\u2014allowing full control over portion size and cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168897\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-004.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-004.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-004.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-004.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-004.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168908\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-015.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-015.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-015.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-015.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-015.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Customization is key. Spiciness levels range from mild to fiery, ensuring a personalized experience for every diner. This flexible approach has earned the brand an impressive 80% return rate.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168898\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-005.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-005.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-005.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-005.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-005.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With a sleek, stylish interior and a menu designed for health-conscious young professionals, particularly women in their 20s and 30s, the restaurant caters to solo diners and small groups alike.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168931\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cheepao Maratan has ambitious plans\u2014the Tenjin shop is just the beginning. With ten more locations set to open across Kyushu in the next three years, mala tang\u2019s rise as a healthy alternative to ramen shows no signs of slowing down.<\/p>\n<p>Conveniently located on Nishidori Street in Daimyo, the restaurant\u2019s extended hours (11:00\u201323:00) make it a great choice for lunch, dinner, or a late-night bite. With its signature numbing spice and bold flavors, mala tang has officially arrived in Fukuoka\u2014and it\u2019s here to stay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Menu <\/strong>(Tax Included, 10%):<br \/>\n\u2022 Mala Soup (Soup + Glass Noodles): \u00a5620<br \/>\n\u2022 Toppings: \u00a53.1\/g<br \/>\n\u2022 Additional Toppings: \u00a5150 each<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-168910\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-017.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cheepao Maratan, \u4e03\u5b9d\u9ebb\u8fa3\u6e6f\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-017.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-017.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-017.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_WEB-017.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 12, 2025, Cheepao Maratan (Seven Treasures Mala Tang) officially opened in Tenjin&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":168931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=food&p=168892&lang=en","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[355],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-drink","location-tenjin","en-US"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fn_cheepao_2025_cl.jpg?fit=1400%2C933&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168949,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168892\/revisions\/168949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}