Best Ramen In Cincinnati, Ohio — 17 Spots
Every spot we track for best ramen in Cincinnati, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
17 restaurants on this page
17 restaurants

Kawa Revolving Sushi
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Kawa Revolving Sushi, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
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Osaka Ramen House
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Osaka Ramen House, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Kyushu Sushi and Ramen
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Kyushu Sushi and Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Mason
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Mason, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Rokaru Ramen
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Rokaru Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Zundo Ramen and Donburi
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Zundo Ramen and Donburi, in Cincinnati, is our top pick — rated 4.6 out of 5.

Kanji OTR
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Kanji OTR, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Kiki on Ludlow
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Kiki on Ludlow, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Rokaru Ramen
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Rokaru Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
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I Love Noods: Noodles, Dim Sum, and Bubble Tea
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I Love Noods: Noodles, Dim Sum, and Bubble Tea, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Maki Express Ramen House
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Maki Express Ramen House, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Stone Bowl Korean & Ramen Restaurant
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Stone Bowl Korean & Ramen Restaurant, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Zundo Ramen & Donburi Red Bank
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Red Bank, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Quan Hapa
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Quan Hapa, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Genki Ramen & Izakaya
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Genki Ramen & Izakaya, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Kozue Sushi & Ramen
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Kozue Sushi & Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
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Dope! Asian Street Fare
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Dope! Asian Street Fare, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.
Best Ramen In Cincinnati, Ohio
When I am after best ramen in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati
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 Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati 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.
Prefer to widen the search? You can browse all ramen in Cincinnati, OH or jump to best ramen near you nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ramen in Cincinnati?+
The map above is sorted so the highest-rated ramen restaurants in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati 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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