Best Ramen In Kansas City, Kansas — 8 Spots
Every spot we track for best ramen in Kansas City, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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8 restaurants

Naree Kitchen Thai & Sushi
7933 State Ave Ste 105, Kansas City, KS 66112, USAClosed — 11AM–9PM
Naree Kitchen Thai & Sushi, out in Kansas City, is our top pick — rated 4.7 out of 5 from 843 reviews.
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OMO Japanese Ramen Sushi
8430 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO 64114, USAClosed — 12PM–9PM
OMO Japanese Ramen Sushi, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 703 reviews.
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8327 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS 66223, USAClosed — 11AM–9:30PM
Jumbo Noodles Bar, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 666 reviews.
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13225 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Shawnee, KS 66216, USAClosed — 11AM–10PM
Aoyama Ramen Shawnee, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 246 reviews.
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7761 W 159th St, Overland Park, KS 66223, USAClosed — 11AM–10:30PM
JINYA Ramen Bar - Overland Park, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,631 reviews.
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Saap Noodles
8750 Penrose Ln, Lenexa, KS 66219, USAClosed — 11AM–9PM
Saap Noodles, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 83 reviews.
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900 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USAClosed — 11AM–10PM
Ramen Bowls, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2,042 reviews.
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Ramen House & Bubble Tea
2650 SW State Rte 7, Blue Springs, MO 64014, USAClosed — 11AM–9:30PM
Ramen House & Bubble Tea, in Kansas City, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 420 reviews.
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When I am after best ramen in Kansas City, 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 Kansas City
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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City?+
The map above is sorted so the highest-rated ramen restaurants in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City 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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