HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut, out in San Francisco, is our top pick — rated 4.8 out of 5 from 857 reviews.
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HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Chestnut, out in San Francisco, is our top pick — rated 4.8 out of 5 from 857 reviews.
Mulan Malatang, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 151 reviews.
Cool restaurant with sidewalk seats dishing up Japanese noodle soups, donburi & yakisoba.
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Sushi Sheng 鮨昇, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 515 reviews.
Taniku Izakaya, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 431 reviews.
Laid-back operation serving Japanese bites, including sushi rolls, nigiri & sashimi.
HINODEYA Ramen Union Square, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,848 reviews.
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Downtown, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,746 reviews.
Simply decorated Japanese noodle specialist serves up a menu of udon, tempura & mochi.
Taishoken San Francisco, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 472 reviews.
Ushi Taro Ramen Sunset, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 420 reviews.
American spin-off of Tokyo’s standout ramen brand brings a variety of combos to petite, modern digs.
Elevated ramen spot whipping up starters and dashi broth bowls in a simple, contemporary surrounding.
Contemporary spot for Japanese ramen (including hakata style), along with rice bowls, beer & sake.
Slow-cooked ramen, tsukemen, small bites & sake in stylish digs with rustic wood booths & bar seats.
Neighborhood venue dishing up ramen bowls & Japanese sides, plus beer, sake & soft-serve desserts.
This modern, petite cafe is known for its Japanese curry & noodle dishes & also serves sushi.
Contemporary Japanese joint with a sushi train & patio seating, also preparing noodle & rice dishes.
Japanese-style pub food specialist serving ramen & other nibbles in an airy atmosphere.
Laid-back, family-owned nook preparing creative sushi rolls & other homestyle Japanese meals.
Restaurant serving creative takes on ramen & other Japanese fare in a modern, artwork-adorned space.
Ramen soups with broth options & a variety of toppings served in an intimate, wood-paneled space.
Relaxed nook doling out eclectic Japanese fare, including ramen, sushi & meat skewers.
Compact restaurant serving ramen, rice bowls, sushi & other traditional Japanese fare.
Low-key neighborhood eatery offering traditional Japanese fare such as sushi, ramen & okonomiyaki.
Ramen noodle shop in the Embarcadero Center offering lunch & dinner in a modern space with a mural.
Thai curries, noodles & soups are served in a basic storefront space with a few tables.
Menya Kanemaru Golden Ramen, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 297 reviews.
Ramen Hiroshi San Francisco, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 244 reviews.
Japanese small plates, ramen & upmarket sake are dispatched in this simple yet stylish outpost.
Ramen, yakitori & other traditional Japanese small plates in simple, casual surrounds.
Tonton Restaurant, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 564 reviews.
Made-to-order ramen with organic broth, plus veggie & pork toppings, fixed up in a food truck.
Tonkotsu- and shoyu-style ramen, rice bowls, beer & sake in a pint-size space with cozy tables.
Bright, airy deli & food marketplace with sandwiches, rice balls, bottled drinks, coffee & pastries.
Tekka House, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 166 reviews.
Modest Japanese ramen specialist also offering udon, teriyaki & sake by the serving or bottle.
Comfortable eatery serving classic udon & soba noodle soups, nabeyaki & other Japanese mains.
Menu of ramen bowls with signature broth & basic toppings, with additional ones available for a fee.
Tokyo-style ramen is served up with a slew of fresh ingredients plus gluten-free noodle options.
Ramen House, in San Francisco, is next up, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 155 reviews.
Contemporary cafe for meat, seafood & vegan ramen made with local elements, plus beer & sake.
Tiny Japanese restaurant drawing long lines for its ramen, though it serves sushi too.
Japanese fare like ramen & stir-fries, plus Chinese offerings, served in modest, compact quarters.
Sleek, casual eatery & bar for ramen noodle soups, Pan-Asian small plates & Polynesian cocktails.
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When I am after ramen restaurants with happy hour in San Francisco, 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.
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.
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 San Francisco, 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.
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The map above shows San Francisco, CA 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.
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.
Izakaya, Japanese pubs, and full-service Japanese restaurants with a real bar program are the most likely to run one.
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