Japan’s ramen robot

Aug 3 – An industrial robot maker in central Japan opens a ramen noodle shop where two robot arms work as hi-tech chefs that feed and entertain customers.

Puja Bharwani reports.


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Japan’s ramen robot

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  1. Japanese people are afraid of robots.
  2. The noodle chef operates the robots.
  3. The robots serve up to 80 bowls of noodles per day.
  4. The shop is owned by a robot factory.
  5. The robots are more accurate and consistent than human chefs.
  6. The shop has been open for over a month.
  7. The shop is turning good profits.
  8. The restaurant is very popular and well known.
  9. The robot noodles taste better.
  10. The noodles take one minute and fourteen seconds to prepare.