Best Ramen Restaurants In Colorado Springs, Colorado

I've eaten ramen across Colorado Springs more times than I can count at this point, and what consistently surprises visitors is how seriously the city takes noodles. Colorado Springs has a smaller but genuinely solid ramen scene, buoyed by the city's large military population (Fort Carson, Peterson AFB, and others bring veterans who've served in Japan), a growing food culture, and several dedicated Japanese chefs who've made the city home. Whether you're a tonkotsu loyalist, a miso devotee, or someone who has never ordered ramen from a proper shop before, Colorado Springs has a bowl for you — you just need to know where to look.

I put together this guide using Google ratings, review volume, and neighborhood context to surface the 7 spots that deserve your attention. The top-rated restaurant in Colorado Springs right now is Shuga's at 4.6 stars — but every shop on this list is worth the trip.

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Where to Find Ramen in Colorado Springs: Neighborhood by Neighborhood

Colorado Springs has Colorado's second-biggest and most military-influenced ramen scene, and the geography matters. Not every neighborhood has equal access to quality noodles — here's where to focus your search:

Downtown Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs' revitalized downtown is where the best ramen in the city lives. Several quality Japanese restaurants have opened on and around Tejon Street, and the walkable downtown core makes it easy to pair ramen with the city's growing bar and coffee scene.

Briargate / North Springs

The northern suburbs where much of Colorado Springs' growth has occurred. Several quality Japanese restaurants serve the Briargate area's large residential population, and competition from military families who've eaten ramen in Japan keeps quality standards high.

Old Colorado City

The historic district west of downtown has attracted a handful of quality independent restaurants, including Japanese options with a more artisan approach than downtown's higher-volume spots.

Colorado Springs-Specific Ordering Tips

Colorado Springs' military connection to Japan is a real quality driver — the city has an above-average number of residents who've eaten authentic ramen in Japan and won't accept a weak bowl. This shows in the quality at local shops. Ask staff if anyone on the team has trained in Japan; several have.

Not sure which broth to order? Read our complete guide to the 4 types of ramen — tonkotsu, shoyu, shio, and miso — before you go. Five minutes of reading will transform how you order.

How We Ranked These Spots

Every restaurant on this list was ranked by analyzing Google reviews — not just star averages, but the content of what real diners said about broth quality, noodle texture, service, and value. We weighted review volume heavily (a 4.7 from 500 diners tells you more than a 4.9 from 12), and we applied a recency filter to prioritize shops that are consistently good right now, not shops coasting on a reputation built years ago.

You can also filter ramen by broth type — find tonkotsu ramen near you, find shoyu ramen, or find miso ramen across our full directory.

Ramen Restaurants in Colorado Springs, CO

66 ramen restaurants in our directory.

Finding Great Ramen in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Whenever I am hunting for a bowl in Colorado Springs, I start with the map above — it shows every ramen spot I can find near Colorado Springs, CO, and once you drop in your ZIP or tap "Use my location," it sorts them by distance so the closest bowl is right at the top. Right now I am tracking 66 ramen spots in and around Colorado Springs, so there is plenty to work with.

If you just want my quick steer, Ubin Sushi is the highest-rated ramen in Colorado Springs right now at 4.9 stars, with Momo Korean Restaurant close behind. That said, I always check a couple of listings myself — skim the recent reviews and the photos, since the bowl that looks carefully made usually is.

How I pick a ramen spot in Colorado Springs

My rule of thumb is to favor shops that focus on one or two broths and do them obsessively well, and to trust a strong rating that holds up across a lot of reviews over a perfect score from only a handful. Then I match the bowl to the moment — something rich and creamy when it is cold out, something light and clean for lunch. You can do the same right on the map: filter by broth style like tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, or shio, then layer on what matters that day.

Narrowing down what you are craving

Some nights I just need a bowl that is open this minute; other times I am planning ahead. The filters handle both. In Colorado Springs you can jump straight to ramen open now, ramen open late, spicy ramen, vegan ramen, or the top-rated ramen near you. If you are driving in, the "Free Parking" and "Delivers" filters save a lot of hassle too.

When you have exhausted Colorado Springs, it is easy to keep going — explore all ramen restaurants in Colorado or browse every city and state in the directory.

Finding More Ramen in Colorado Springs

The restaurants on this list represent the top picks based on rating and review volume, but Colorado Springs's ramen scene has more to offer than any single ranked list can capture. New shops open regularly, seasonal specials change the best-bowl calculation, and neighborhood gems that haven't yet accumulated hundreds of reviews deserve discovery too.

For the most current view of ramen in Colorado Springs, check our blog for updated guides, or use the broth type filter to find specific styles across the metro. If you want to compare Colorado Springs's scene to other cities, we cover ramen in dozens of US cities — the directory is the fastest way to find your next bowl wherever you are.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best ramen restaurant in Colorado Springs, CO?+

By rating, Ubin Sushi is currently the top ramen spot in Colorado Springs at 4.9 stars. I still recommend opening a couple of listings to skim recent reviews and photos, then sorting the map by rating or distance to pick your bowl.

How many ramen restaurants are in Colorado Springs, CO?+

There are 66 ramen spots listed in Colorado Springs, CO on RamenNearYou — from quick counter shops to sit-down ramen bars. The map keeps the closest ones at the top once you set your location.

What types of ramen are available in Colorado Springs?+

You will typically find the classic broths in Colorado Springs — tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, and shio — plus styles like tsukemen and spicy bowls at some shops. Use the filter bar above the map to narrow by broth type, price, and dietary preference like vegan or vegetarian.

Is there ramen open late or open now in Colorado Springs?+

Often, yes. Add the "Open Now" filter to see what is serving this minute in Colorado Springs, or "Open Late" for spots going past 10 PM. Hours are checked against each restaurant's posted schedule, and a green "Open" badge confirms it.

How do I find ramen delivery near Colorado Springs?+

Add the "Delivers" filter above the map to show Colorado Springs spots that offer delivery, then open a listing to order. For the freshest bowl, choose a place close to you or one that packs broth and noodles separately.

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