"The name says “noodle,” but Hanazono is Port Townsend’s go-to spot for a range of Japanese cuisine — along with soba, udon, and ramen, they serve sushi rolls, donburi bowls, and classic appetizers, such as curry buns. The dining room — a gussied up diner with towering front windows — is currently closed due to a staffing shortage, but takeout business remains brisk." - Matthew Lombardi