Best Ramen In Long Island City, New York — 6 Spots
Every spot we track for best ramen in Long Island City, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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6 restaurants
Yanagi Sushi & Ramen
38-01 31st St, Long Island City, NY 11101Open today: 12–3PM, 5–9:45PM
Yanagi Sushi & Ramen is a ramen restaurant in Long Island City, NY.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Susuru Ramen
33-19 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106Open today: 12–9PM
Compact joint dispensing Japanese noodle soups, rice bowls & buns filled with meat or seafood.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Ramen Spot Made in NY (LIC)
45-12 23rd St, Long Island City, NY 11101Open today: 12–9:30PM
With 4.7 stars and 297 reviews, Ramen Spot Made in NY (LIC) is a popular ramen destination in Long Island City, New York. Highlights include vegan-friendly options, vegetarian options, delivery, a full bar, mid-range pricing.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Kyuramen - Long Island City
27-17 42nd Rd, Long Island City, NY 11101Open today: 11AM–10PM
With 4.5 stars and 593 reviews, Kyuramen - Long Island City is a popular ramen destination in Long Island City, New York. Highlights include vegan-friendly options, vegetarian options, delivery, a full bar, mid-range pricing.
Is this your restaurant? Claim it →Takumen
5-50 50th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101Open today: 11:30AM–3:45PM, 5:30–9:30PM
Casual, contemporary Izakaya-style Japanese restaurant featuring noodles, sake & craft beers.
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47-36 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101Open today: 11AM–11PM
Ramen noodles & many other Japanese bites offered in an intimate space with traditional decor.
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When I am after best ramen in Long Island 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 Long Island 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 Long Island 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 Long Island 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 Long Island City?+
The map above is sorted so the highest-rated ramen restaurants in Long Island City, NY 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 Long Island 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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