Believe the hype when it comes to Mensho, a Tokyo-based ramen chain that’s spreading through the Phoenix area. State of play: The restaurant opened its first Arizona location last summer in Mesa , followed by its second Valley restaurant a few weeks ago in central Phoenix . Catch up quick: Founded in Tokyo in 2005, Mensho is a Michelin-starred restaurant with a global presence that’s expanded significantly in the last decade. Mensho opened its first U.S. location in San Francisco in 2016 and now has eight shops in California, Arizona and Texas, with four more planned later this year…..