1Ramen-San Lincoln Park
Lively neighborhood noodle joint for hot broth, ice-cold beers & ’90s hip-hop.
Ramen Restaurants With Happy Hour In Chicago, Illinois — 94 Spots
Every spot we track for ramen restaurants with happy hour in Chicago, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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2Shabu Plus Rotary Hot Pot Chinatown
Shabu Plus Rotary Hot Pot Chinatown, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,431 reviews.
3Kim’s Korean Cuisine & Sushi
Kim’s Korean Cuisine & Sushi, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 475 reviews.
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4Casa Madai
Casa Madai, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 160 reviews.
5TNT Ramen
TNT Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 85 reviews.
6RAMEN-SAN Deluxe
Hip setting for slurping Japanese noodle bowls and munching chicken wings with cocktails and sake bombs.
7RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar
RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6,980 reviews.
8Wagyu House Chicago
Wagyu House Chicago, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5,857 reviews.
9Itoko
Itoko, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,844 reviews.
10Blowfish Sushi & Ramen Chicago
Creative Asian-fusion fare & sushi in modern, minimalist digs with a BYO policy.
11The Izakaya
The Izakaya, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,050 reviews.
12Blue Sushi Sake Grill
Modern, clubby restaurant featuring sushi & Japanese tapas, plus fancy mixed drinks.
13Rudy's Ramen
Rudy's Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 648 reviews.
14Ryota
Ryota, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 410 reviews.
15Ekiben Japanese Kitchen
Ekiben Japanese Kitchen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 390 reviews.
16Menya Goku
Menya Goku, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 280 reviews.
17Koi Noodles
Koi Noodles, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 246 reviews.
18Takibi
Takibi, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 153 reviews.
19Le Shrimp Noodle Bar
Le Shrimp Noodle Bar, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 144 reviews.
20RAMEN-SAN
Rustic ramen joint for noodle soups, buns & chicken wings plus cocktails, sake & lots of whisky.
21Momotaro
Modern Japanese restaurant for sushi and robata, with a downstairs, Tokyo-influenced izakaya.
22Saigon Sisters
Relaxed Vietnamese mini-chain outpost serving a menu of banh mi sandwiches, bao buns & soups.
23Royal Sushi
Royal Sushi, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,435 reviews.
24Tsukiji Sushi Sake Bar
Sushi & Japanese seafood entrees prepared with imported fish & served in a hip, modern dining room.
25Shabu Plus Rotary Hot Pot Wicker Park
Shabu Plus Rotary Hot Pot Wicker Park, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 941 reviews.
26DaiFuku Ramen
DaiFuku Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 793 reviews.
27Kaze Sushi and Thai
Kaze Sushi and Thai, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 522 reviews.
28Kameya Ramen & Sushi
Informal, colorful Japanese eatery providing traditional gyoza, ramen bowls & sushi roll options.
29Tamu Sushi
Tamu Sushi, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 200 reviews.
30Neko Sushi&Thai
Neko Sushi&Thai, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 139 reviews.
31Ramen Wasabi - Logan Square
Minimalist spot serving a variety of Japanese street fare with a full bar and sidewalk views.
32Roka Akor - Chicago
Upscale Japanese restaurant & bar supplying steak, seafood & sushi in a contemporary setting.
33Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill
Offbeat eatery serving creative sushi rolls, robata dishes & more in a manga-themed setting.
34Oiistar
Modern takes on ramen & other Japanese snacks pair with draft beer at this chic, minimalist spot.
35NoodleBird
Comfort food from around the world is served in a rustic space with communal tables & open kitchen.
36Gaijin
Hip, warehouse-like setting for savory Japanese pancakes, creative shaved ice desserts & highballs.
37SUSHI DOKKU Japanese Restaurant
Sushi, sashimi & Japanese small plates plus sake & cocktails in a chic, minimalist setting.
38Izakaya Shinya
Izakaya Shinya, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,170 reviews.
39BITES Asian Kitchen + Bar
Asian fusion meals, creative cocktails & sake in a bright, tropical-style restaurant.
40TAK Korean Bistro & Karaoke
TAK Korean Bistro & Karaoke, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 684 reviews.
41Gyuro Ramen
Gyuro Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 625 reviews.
42Midori Japanese Restaurant
Established sushi house with sake & private rooms for larger groups, plus cooked Japanese dishes.
43Ukai Sushi & Ramen
Specialty maki & classic cooked fare in a trendy, modern setting with banquettes & a sushi bar.
44AMORE Sushi House
AMORE Sushi House, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 359 reviews.
45Sushi Pink
Compact Japanese restaurant & sushi bar serving creative rolls & cocktails in a modern setting.
46Birdman Ramen
Birdman Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 257 reviews.
47Wax Vinyl Bar and Ramen Shop
Wax Vinyl Bar and Ramen Shop, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 112 reviews.
48Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3,970 reviews.
49Sunda New Asian - River North
Hip spot for creative Asian fusion fare, sushi & specialty cocktails in a chic modern space.
50Umai
Sushi bar & Japanese standards, plus a full bar, in an airy, loftlike room. Delivery available.
51High Five Ramen
Updated takes on ramen plus Japanese beer and slushy cocktails in a hip basement with limited seats.
52AO Hawaiian Hideout
Colorful eatery with a tropical vibe featuring a mix of Asian cuisines & cocktails, plus live music.
53Union Sushi + BBQ + Izakaya
Trendy, bustling restaurant with an upscale-urban vibe & a creative take on Japanese cuisine.
54Ryo Sushi
Contemporary spot offering sushi & Japanese kitchen entrees, plus open-air views of sidewalk tables.
55Ramen Takeya
Hip Japanese joint offering ramen, small plates & cocktails in a low-lit space with wood tables.
56Indie Cafe Sushi Thai
Thai & Japanese menu including staples such as pad Thai & sushi served in a narrow, stylish space.
57Cocoro Restaurant
Casual, dimly lit eatery serving Japanese dishes such as sushi, ramen, teriyaki & shabu shabu.
58Monster Ramen
Monster Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 547 reviews.
59Chicago Kalbi BBQ
Informal eatery for Japanese-Korean barbecue grilled at the table & other specialties.
60Tanaka Ramen & Izakaya
Wood-lined spot with counter & communal table seating serving ramen & Japanese street-food snacks.
61Agami
Chic sushi restaurant dishing creative rolls with a large bar pouring cocktails & Japanese beers.
62Nano Ramen & Sushi
Creative sushi & ramen plus Thai & Chinese eats, served in a chic, low-lit BYOB eatery.
63Yeowoosai
Casual eatery & lounge serving Korean cuisine & cocktails in a chill setting with late-night hours.
64Sushi Mura
Sushi restaurant with specialty maki rolls & other Japanese fare in an intimate, stylish space.
65MIKAMI IZAKAYA & RAMEN
MIKAMI IZAKAYA & RAMEN, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 319 reviews.
66Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya (Newcity)
Hip venue serving Japanese noodle soups & small plates, plus whiskey, sake & beer amid artful decor.
67Tamashii Ramen
Relaxed outfit with tables & counter seating dishing up classic & customizable Asian noodle soups.
68E Ramen
Compact Japanese restaurant serving ramen, sushi & snacks, plus rice dishes & teriyaki.
69Ikigai Sushi & Izakaya
Ikigai Sushi & Izakaya, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 247 reviews.
70Lawrence Fish Market Chinatown
Lawrence Fish Market Chinatown, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 215 reviews.
71Flat Top Grill
Stylish local chain where chefs prepare customized stir-fry dishes & soups in front of diners.
72Niu Japanese Fusion Lounge
Sushi, noodles & other Pan-Asian dishes, plus cocktails, are served in this hip, minimalist lounge.
73Kyuramen x TBaar - Downtown Chicago
Kyuramen x TBaar - Downtown Chicago, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,476 reviews.
74Shinya Ramen House - Midnight Diner
Japanese noodle soups & skewered snacks in a classic izakaya with a chill vibe & outdoor seating.
75Akahoshi Ramen
Akahoshi Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 597 reviews.
76Yellowtail Sushi Bar & Asian Kitchen
Casual Japanese eatery with classic dishes, specialty sushi rolls & a bring-your-own-alcohol policy.
77Ban Po Jung Korean Restaurant
Low-key mainstay offering Korean specialties like fish soup, homemade dumplings & fried rice.
78Wakamono
Classic & creative maki, hot Japanese fare & cocktails in a casual, modern setting with a patio.
79RAKKAN Ramen - Chicago Uptown
RAKKAN Ramen - Chicago Uptown, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 430 reviews.
80Takumi Ramen
Takumi Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 145 reviews.
81Niu B
Sushi, noodles & other Pan-Asian dishes, plus cocktails, are served in this hip, minimalist lounge.
82Friends Ramen
Hip spot for mini bowls of ramen & izakaya-style pub plates in a rustic space with an open kitchen.
83Hot Woks Cool Sushi
Creative sushi, a broad range of other Asian eats & a full bar in a contemporary setting.
84Miru
Miru, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 611 reviews.
85Ramen Wasabi - Fulton Market
Ramen Wasabi - Fulton Market, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 89 reviews.
86TenGoku Aburiya
TenGoku Aburiya, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 270 reviews.
Closed — 11:30AM–1:30PM, 5–11PM+1 312-846-6633Website651 W Washington Blvd Suite #101A, Chicago, IL 60661
87Ajida
Ajida, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 107 reviews.
88Kuro Ramen
Kuro Ramen, in Chicago, is next up, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 565 reviews.
89House of Bing
Common Chinese appetizers & entrees, including daily lunch specials, prepped in a plain storefront.
90Wicker Park Seafood & Sushi Bar
Bustling sushi bar & seafood eatery in Chicago O'Hare International Airport with view of airfield.
91Furious Spoon Lakeview
Japanese ramen soup is offered with creative toppings & sides in a simple space with a patio.
92Arami Midway
Arami Midway, in Chicago, is next up, rated 3.4 out of 5 from 274 reviews.
Open today: 5AM–10PM5700 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
93Izakaya Yume
Izakaya Yume, in Chicago, is next up, rated 3.4 out of 5 from 79 reviews.
94Soul Ramen Chicago
Soul Ramen Chicago, in Chicago, is next up.
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Ramen Restaurants With Happy Hour In Chicago, Illinois
When I am after ramen restaurants with happy hour in Chicago, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward ramen restaurants with happy hour, 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 ramen restaurants with happy hour
Happy hour needs a real drink program behind it, so this map is filtered to ramen restaurants with a full bar — the strongest signal of a happy hour menu nearby.
How I find the best ramen restaurants with happy hour in Chicago
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 Chicago, 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 ramen restaurants with happy hour
- •Sort by distance once you set your location so the nearest ramen restaurants with happy hour in Chicago 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 Chicago, IL or jump to happy hour near you nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find ramen restaurants with happy hour in Chicago?+
The map above shows Chicago, IL ramen spots with a full bar — the strongest signal of a happy hour menu. Call ahead or check the restaurant's website to confirm exact times and pricing.
Does this show exact happy hour times?+
Not directly — happy hour details change often and vary by restaurant. Use the "Full Bar" filter to shortlist candidates, then confirm hours and pricing directly with the restaurant.
What kind of ramen spots usually run happy hour?+
Izakaya, Japanese pubs, and full-service Japanese restaurants with a real bar program are the most likely to run one.
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