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Ramen in
New York City.

New York's ramen scene is large enough to reward strong opinions. This first edition favors established specialists, ambitious independent kitchens and bowls with a clear identity—not restaurants where ramen is merely one line on a broad menu.

New-wave ramen · Tonkotsu · Tsukemen

The essential list

10 bowls worth the journey.

  1. 01

    Tonchin New York

  2. 02

    Ivan Ramen

  3. 03

    Nakamura

  4. 04

    Ippudo NY

  5. 05

    Okiboru House of Tsukemen

  6. 06

    Ramen Ishida

  7. 07

    TabeTomo

  8. 08

    Toribro Ramen

  9. 09

    Jun-Men Ramen Bar

  10. 10

    Ramen Misoya

Food & city experiences in New York City

Put New York's bowl in context.

Use these focused searches to compare current hosts, recent reviews, languages and cancellation terms on established booking platforms.

Self-guided neighborhood trail

Lower East Side ramen and food history

Link a serious ramen counter with the Lower East Side's immigrant food landmarks and small shops.

Self-guided Japanese food trail

Japanese Manhattan pantry trail

Browse Japanese markets, bakeries and specialty shops before choosing a nearby bowl.

Self-guided ramen route

West Village to East Village bowl walk

Compare two distinct ramen approaches across downtown Manhattan with a long walk between bowls.

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