Have you seen Arih before??
ARIH Modern Noodles are a line of Western Korean fusion, soupless instant noodles created in collaboration with BTS.
Everyone knows BTS now!
The noodles are a bouncy, fettuccine style texture, and the ramen is meant to be a more elevated, gourmet take on traditional instant ramen!
All of the flavors:
Black Pepper Tteokbokki: Sweet and spicy with a black pepper kick.
*Gochujang Butter: A rich blend of traditional Korean red chili paste and creamy butter.
*Soy Sauce Butter: Savory, sweet, and mild.
Spicy Seaweed: Smoky stir fried noodles with a spicy, savory seaweed profile.
K-Super Spicy Seaweed: An extra spicy variation of the smoky stir fried noodles.
Truffle Bulgogi: Beef and savory truffle flavors.
Vongole: A white clam oil pasta style noodle
There are also drinks!
Postbiotic Energy Drinks: Peachy Sunshine, Tropical Wave, Orange Hour, Lemon Crest, Cherry Nova, Jolly Strawberry, and Blush Berry
Dual Biotic Sodas: Apple Flare, *Berry Bliss, Clear Lemon, Red Ruby Galore, Peach Mango Horizon, Pineapple Drift, and Positive Orange
Soy Sauce Butter
⭐️Overall rating: 8/10: It’s tasty but a bit plain especially compared to the other butter. If you don’t like spicy at all, this is the one to go for! Has a sweet flavor to it as well.
💵 Price: $3.32
Calories: 530 cal
Gochujang butter
⭐️Overall rating: 10/10: The flavor and hint of spice is so so good. As someone who likes Gochujang anything, this is right up my alley!
💵 Price: $3.32
Calories: 550 cal
Berry bliss
⭐️Overall rating: 9/10: The best probiotic soda I’ve had. I always try different ones. It doesn’t have an aftertaste like others do. Healthier grape soda which I’m here for!
💵 Price: $2.28
Calories: 25 cal
As a long-time fan of unique instant noodles and wellness drinks, I was genuinely excited to try ARIH Modern Noodles, especially given their collaboration with BTS, who are known worldwide not only for their music but also for influencing food trends. What stands out immediately is the texture; these noodles aren't your typical instant ramen—they boast a springy, fettuccine-style bite that feels more gourmet. This sets them apart from many other instant noodle options which often have thinner, less chewy noodles. The flavor profiles are sophisticated and diverse. Among them, the Gochujang Butter really struck a chord with me. The rich creaminess mixed with that familiar Korean chili paste delivers a perfect balance of heat and comfort, elevating the instant noodle experience. In contrast, the Soy Sauce Butter is milder and carries a subtle sweetness, making it ideal for those who shy away from spice but still want something flavorful. Parallel to the noodles, the Postbiotic and Dual Biotic drinks complement this food experience wonderfully. Berry Bliss, in particular, tasted delightfully fresh with natural grape flavors and zero unpleasant aftertaste—something I’ve noticed other probiotic drinks often suffer from. These drinks appear to contain postbiotics and prebiotics sourced from natural ingredients like mung beans and fennel, which is a health-conscious detail I appreciated. At only 25 calories per serving, they provide a guilt-free refreshment option. From a wellness perspective, I found it fascinating how ARIH integrates postbiotic blends into their beverages, aiming to support gut health while delivering flavorful options. This trend aligns well with the growing consumer interest in functional foods that do more than just satisfy hunger. Price-wise, the noodles run around $3.32, which is reasonable considering their gourmet positioning and the quality ingredients. The drinks are budget-friendly too at about $2.28 each. Overall, my tasting affirmed that ARIH offers a fun, modern twist on Korean instant noodles and probiotic beverages, suitable for anyone interested in trying trendy, flavorful, and health-conscious products influenced by K-culture and BTS. If you enjoy exploring eclectic food and drink combos, these should definitely be on your radar.
I LOVE these sooo much, especially the soda 😍😍