Best Ramen In Asheville, North Carolina — 22 Spots
Every spot we track for best ramen in Asheville, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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22 restaurants
Sen Vietnamese Street Food
89 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — Closed today
Sen Vietnamese Street Food, out in Asheville, is our top pick — rated 4.9 out of 5 from 173 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Wasabi Japanese Restaurant
19 Broadway St, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — 11:30AM–2:45PM, 4:30–9:30PM
Japanese dishes & sushi with stylish presentations, plus a sake list, served in cozy quarters.
Wild Ginger Noodle Bar
1950 Hendersonville Rd Ste 12, Asheville, NC 28803Open today: 11AM–8:30PM
Easygoing dining space serving up Vietnamese pho, banh mi & other noodle & rice entrees.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Itto Ramen & Japanese Tapas
3 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Open today: 11:30AM–10PM
Creative small plates & homestyle ramen dishes are showcased at this laid-back Japanese eatery.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse
121 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — 5–9:30PM
Stylish choice with a terrace offering hot pot & dumplings with an American twist, plus cocktails.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Miyako House
122 College St # B, Asheville, NC 28801Open today: 10:30AM–9:30PM
Japanese staples including sushi, noodle soups & teriyaki dishes are served at this humble eatery.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Maguro
14 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — 11AM–2:30PM, 4:30–10PM
Maguro, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 257 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →P.F. Chang's
26 Schenck Pkwy, Asheville, NC 28803Open today: 11AM–9PM
Family-friendly chain offering creative takes on Asian fare in a striking space.
Red Ginger Dimsum & Tapas
82 Patton Ave Suite 100, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — 11:30AM–3PM, 5–9:30PM
Trendy, contemporary spot offering modern dim sum & Chinese small plates, plus wine & cocktails.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Green Tea Sushi Japanese Restaurant
2 Regent Park Blvd, Asheville, NC 28806Closed — 11:30AM–3PM, 4:30–9:30PM
Modest roadside spot with a sushi bar serving Japanese fare along with Thai & Chinese dishes.
Zen Sushi
640 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804Closed — 11AM–3PM, 4:30–10PM
Casual, modern Japanese restaurant combining sushi with hibachi-grilled fare plus beer & wine.
Gan Shan
285 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806Closed — Closed today
Asian flavors meet Appalachian ingredients at this relaxed haunt with outdoor seating.
Mizu Noodle & Asian Cuisine
22 New Leicester Hwy Suite D, Asheville, NC 28806Open today: 11AM–3PM, 4–9PM
Mizu Noodle & Asian Cuisine, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 251 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Ben's Tune Up
195 Hilliard Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Open today: 4–11PM
Trendy brewery & beer garden offering house sakes, craft beers & Japanese-American fusion eats.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas
630 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806Open today: 11:30AM–10PM
Itto Ramen Bar & Tapas, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,416 reviews.
Shanghai Dumpling House
37 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — 11AM–3PM, 5–9:30PM
Familiar Chinese staples including dumplings, noodles & fried rice served in an informal restaurant.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Typhoon Noodle
1834 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803Closed — Closed today
Typhoon Noodle, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 867 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Pacific Pagoda Sushi & Grill
1863 Hendersonville Rd #124, Asheville, NC 28803Open today: 11AM–10PM
Pan-Asian entrees, sushi & sashimi in easygoing surrounds with Asian & nautical decor.
Heiwa Shokudo
87 N Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Closed — Closed today
Cozy bistro serving sushi, stir-fries & other Japanese fare (plus beer/wine) with an organic focus.
Udon Sushi & Noodle
129 Bleachery Blvd, Asheville, NC 28805Closed — 11AM–3PM, 4:30–9PM
Udon Sushi & Noodle, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 431 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Mr.Sushi North
354 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801Open today: 12–9PM
Mr.Sushi North, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 254 reviews.
Mr Tea Asian Bistro LLC
3 S Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805Open today: 11:30AM–8:30PM
Mr Tea Asian Bistro LLC, in Asheville, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 241 reviews.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Best Ramen In Asheville, North Carolina
When I am after best ramen in Asheville, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward best ramen, so it is easy to compare ratings, hours, and photos and pick the bowl you actually want — or switch to the map and tap "Use my location" to sort the same list by distance.
What makes great best ramen
The best ramen restaurants share a few traits: a broth simmered in-house rather than shortcuts, noodles with real bite, and a rating that holds up across a large number of reviews rather than a handful of lucky five-stars. This map is sorted so the highest-rated, most-reviewed spots near you rank first.
How I find the best best ramen in Asheville
My approach is simple: I favor shops that specialize rather than do a little of everything, and I trust a strong rating that holds up across plenty of reviews over a perfect score from just a few. In Asheville, I open a couple of listings, skim the most recent reviews and the photos, and go with the bowl that looks carefully made. The map keeps everything sorted by distance, so you are never trading quality for a long drive.
Tips for ordering best ramen
- •Sort by distance once you set your location so the nearest best ramen in Asheville is on top.
- •Open a few listings and read the most recent reviews — fresh, specific praise is the best signal.
- •Use the Filters button to stack on what matters: open now, price, or dietary needs.
- •Ask the shop for noodle firmness and spice level so the bowl arrives exactly how you like it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ramen in Asheville?+
The map above is sorted so the highest-rated ramen restaurants in Asheville, NC rank first, with review count as the tiebreaker. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location" to see the best bowl closest to you.
How is "best" ranked on this page?+
Rating first, review count as the tiebreaker, and a minimum review threshold so a perfect score from only a few reviews doesn't outrank a proven favorite with thousands behind it.
Is the top-ranked spot in Asheville always the right pick?+
It's a strong default, but layering on a broth filter — tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, or shio — helps you find the best option within the specific style you're craving that day.
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