47 Ramen Restaurants in Houston, TX
Every ramen restaurant we track in Houston, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, filter by feature, or switch to the map. Always confirm hours before you go.
47 ramen restaurants on this page
47 ramen restaurants
JINYA Ramen Bar - Heights Waterworks
449 W 19th St Suite C100, Houston, TX 77008Closed — 11AM–12AM
JINYA Ramen Bar - Heights Waterworks is a standout Japanese restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for vegan-friendly options.
JINYA Ramen Bar - Spring Branch
8139 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055Closed — 11AM–11PM
A celebrated Japanese spot in Houston serving a rotating menu of ramen styles. Offers vegan-friendly options and a curated sake and cocktail menu.
JINYA Ramen Bar - Midtown
3201 Louisiana St Suite 105, Houston, TX 77006Closed — 11AM–2AM
Modern casual chain known for its tonkotsu ramen noodle soup & other Japanese dishes.
JINYA Ramen Bar - NASA
18299 Egret Bay Blvd, Houston, TX 77058Closed — 11AM–11PM
Modern casual chain known for its tonkotsu ramen noodle soup & other Japanese dishes.
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JINYA Ramen Bar - FM 1960
5050 FM 1960 W Suite 121, Houston, TX 77069Closed — 11AM–11PM
With 4.8 stars, JINYA Ramen Bar - FM 1960 stands out as a standout Japanese spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for vegan-friendly options, stay for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Mensho
9889 Bellaire Blvd STE C308, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11:30AM–2PM, 4–10:30PM
A Japanese destination in Houston offering a wide selection of ramen styles. Features vegan-friendly options.
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Space City Birria
415 Milam St, Houston, TX 77002Closed — 11AM–1AM
A ramen bar destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Guests enjoy vegan-friendly options and a curated sake and cocktail menu.
Nara Sushi Ramen
9013 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77063Closed — 12–10PM
A Japanese destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Guests enjoy a curated sake and cocktail menu and delivery.
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Kawa Sushi
8050 North Sam Houston Pkwy W Suite#350, Houston, TX 77064Closed — 11:30AM–9:30PM
Snug Japanese spot with sushi, hibachi & noodle plates, plus happy-hour specials in minimalist digs.
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Iza Robata
15556 Cutten Rd, Houston, TX 77070Closed — 11AM–10PM
A Japanese destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Guests enjoy a curated sake and cocktail menu and outdoor seating.
Moonlight Miso
1701 Webster St Suite D, Houston, TX 77003Closed — 11AM–12AM
Tucked into Houston, Moonlight Miso is a standout ramen shop with a focus on hearty miso ramen. Highlights include vegan-friendly options.
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Tai Kee
3075 Gears Rd, Houston, TX 77067Closed — 9AM–9PM
Tai Kee is a standout Asian restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. A welcoming spot for ramen lovers of all levels.
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Kata Robata
3600 Kirby Dr suite h, Houston, TX 77098Closed — 12–3PM, 5–11PM
Sleek, contemporary space for innovative sushi & Japanese small plates such as Kobe beef skewers.
Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Holcombe Rice Village
2518 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030Closed — 12–10PM
Modest Japanese ramen joint offers heaping bowls of noodles & cooked sides in casual digs.
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Toyori
Suit306, 9889 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11:30AM–11PM
Toyori is a fan-favorite Japanese restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for delivery.
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AFURI Houston Heights
1215 N Durham Dr Suite B-100, Houston, TX 77008Closed — 11AM–12AM
Moderately priced Japanese destination in Houston offering a wide selection of ramen styles. Features vegan-friendly options.
Tsujita Artisan Noodle
12230 Westheimer Rd a 160, Houston, TX 77077Closed — 11AM–10PM
With 4.6 stars, Tsujita Artisan Noodle stands out as a popular ramen spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for vegan-friendly options, stay for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Pin Ramen
13207 Jones Rd B, Houston, TX 77070Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
Ramen soup specialist also offering rice dishes & Japanese appetizers along with bubble tea.
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Ramen Moto
2320 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098Closed — 3PM–1AM
A Japanese destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Guests enjoy vegan-friendly options and a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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TOKYO RAMEN & SUSHI Japanese Restaurant
9668 Westheimer Rd #300, Houston, TX 77063Closed — 11AM–10:30PM
With 4.6 stars, TOKYO RAMEN & SUSHI Japanese Restaurant stands out as a fan-favorite Japanese spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for vegan-friendly options, stay for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
Yummy Kitchen
3645 Cypress Creek Pkwy STE 228, Houston, TX 77068Closed — 11AM–10PM
A fan-favorite Japanese spot in Houston serving a rotating menu of ramen styles. Offers a curated sake and cocktail menu and reservations.
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Night Market Noodle
9630 Clarewood Dr Ste A12, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11AM–3PM, 5–11PM
A noodle destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Guests enjoy a curated sake and cocktail menu and delivery.
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Tiger Den
9889 Bellaire Blvd STE 230, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 5PM–12AM
Japanese izakayalike setting for savory bowls of housemade ramen & items from the robata grill.
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Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Silber Spring Branch
1106 Silber Rd d1, Houston, TX 77055Closed — 12–10PM
Traditional Japanese noodle soups & rolls are prepared in a petite, unassuming locale.
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Ramen Bar Ichi
1801 S Dairy Ashford Rd #108, Houston, TX 77077Closed — 11AM–8:45PM
Japanese noodle soups are the draw at this contemporary eatery with counter & booth seating.
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Yokushi Robata
3837 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77027Closed — 12:30–10PM
Dimly-lit, Tokyo-inspired eatery offering Japanese charcoal-fired grilled chicken, ramen & sake.
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Komeya
1849B El Dorado Blvd Suite B, Houston, TX 77062Closed — 11AM–10PM
Moderately priced Japanese destination in Houston offering a wide selection of ramen styles. Features a curated sake and cocktail menu.
Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Oak Forest/Heights
1214 W 43rd St Ste 500, Houston, TX 77018Closed — 12–10PM
Tucked into Houston, Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Oak Forest/Heights is a consistently praised Japanese shop offering a satisfying lineup of noodle bowls. Highlights include a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Uptown Galleria
5901 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057Closed — 12–10PM
Tamashi Ramen Sushi- Uptown Galleria is a well-loved Japanese restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Ramen Tatsu-ya
1722 California St, Houston, TX 77006Closed — 11AM–10PM
Hip spot for creative ramen bowls & sides, plus sake & Japanese coffee served at communal tables.
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Papa Yu
1037 Blalock Rd, Houston, TX 77055Closed — 10:30AM–10PM
Poke bowls, sushi, & Japanese desserts in a modern setting with illustrated fish on the walls.
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Mosa Asian Bistro sushi bar(all you can eat)
9211 West Rd #117, Houston, TX 77064Closed — 3–10PM
Casual Asian pick offering classics, such as orange chicken, plus a sushi happy hour & lunch buffet.
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Tamashi Ramen Sushi- China Town Bellaire
9896 Bellaire Blvd #C2, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11AM–10PM
A consistently praised Japanese spot in Houston serving a rotating menu of ramen styles. Offers a curated sake and cocktail menu and delivery.
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Yoshi
4050 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77025Closed — 11AM–9:30PM
Contemporary sushi house serving sushi, ramen & Japanese dishes in a subdued & serene space.
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Kyuramen- Houston
9126 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11AM–10:30PM
With 4.3 stars, Kyuramen- Houston stands out as a reliable Japanese spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for a curated sake and cocktail menu, stay for reservations.
Ramen Jin
11181 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042Closed — 11AM–9PM
Noodle shop specializing in pork-broth ramen, served in a rustic-chic space with plank-wood walls.
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Toukei
9630 Clarewood Dr Suite A-15, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 5PM–2AM
Toukei is a well-regarded ramen restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Ginza Japanese Restaurant
5868 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 77057Closed — 12–10PM
This cozy eatery offers a variety of sushi & other Japanese dishes in a casual, bright setting.
Ichiro Sapporo Ramen
9393 Bellaire Blvd Suite A-1, Houston, TX 77036Closed — 11AM–10PM
A solid ramen spot in Houston serving a rotating menu of ramen styles. Offers a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Mikoto Ramen Sushi Bar
12155 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079Closed — 11AM–11PM
Meat & vegetarian ramen, Japanese small plates & beer & wine served in a modern space.
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Zake Pho & Ramen
5630 N Eldridge Pkwy #550, Houston, TX 77041Closed — Closed today
With 4.2 stars, Zake Pho & Ramen stands out as a go-to Japanese spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for vegan-friendly options, stay for delivery.
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Ramen Tatsu-Ya
600 W Sam Houston Pkwy N #605, Houston, TX 77024Closed — 11AM–10PM
With 4.2 stars, Ramen Tatsu-Ya stands out as a well-regarded Japanese spot in Houston delivering consistently satisfying ramen. Come for vegan-friendly options, stay for a curated sake and cocktail menu.
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Shokku Ramen
933 Studewood St Suite A, Houston, TX 77008Open today: Open 24 hours
Artisanal ramen bowls & other Japanese small plates in vibrant, anime-inspired surrounds.
Ryori Lab
11700 Westheimer Rd # E, Houston, TX 77077Closed — 11:30AM–3:30PM, 5–11PM
Ryori Lab is a casual Japanese restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for reservations.
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Taka Sushi
930 Main St Suite T240-C, Houston, TX 77002Closed — Closed today
Taka Sushi is a neighborhood Japanese restaurant in Houston with a menu of classic and creative ramen bowls. Known for reservations.
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Kinshi
401 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77201Open today: Hours unavailable
A ramen destination in Houston with a menu built around comfort and flavor. Rated 2.2 stars by the local ramen community.
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1515 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019Open today: Hours unavailable
A ramen destination in Houston offering a wide selection of ramen styles. Perfect for a warming bowl any time of day.
Is this your ramen restaurant? Claim it →We drove from the Heights to NASA, from Midtown to Spring Branch, and tried every bowl Houston has to offer — and we brought you the ten we love most. Houston's ramen scene is anchored by one of the strongest JINYA networks in the country, but the city also rewards anyone willing to leave the chain grid behind. Independent shops like Mensho on Bellaire, fusion spots like Space City Birria downtown, and quiet sleepers along Westheimer round out a surprisingly deep top 10. Ranked by Google rating, review volume, and what keeps locals returning week after week.
Finding Great Ramen in Houston, Texas
Whenever I am hunting for a bowl in Houston, I start with the list above — it shows every ramen spot I can find near Houston, TX, and you can tap "Show distance from me" or switch to the map to sort by distance so the closest bowl is right at the top. Right now I am tracking 47 ramen spots in and around Houston, so there is plenty to work with.
If you just want my quick steer, JINYA Ramen Bar - Heights Waterworks is the highest-rated ramen in Houston right now at 4.9 stars, with JINYA Ramen Bar - Spring Branch close behind. That said, I always check a couple of listings myself — skim the recent reviews and the photos, since the bowl that looks carefully made usually is.
How I pick a ramen spot in Houston
My rule of thumb is to favor shops that focus on one or two broths and do them obsessively well, and to trust a strong rating that holds up across a lot of reviews over a perfect score from only a handful. Then I match the bowl to the moment — something rich and creamy when it is cold out, something light and clean for lunch. You can do the same right on the map: filter by broth style like tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, or shio, then layer on what matters that day.
Narrowing down what you are craving
Some nights I just need a bowl that is open this minute; other times I am planning ahead. The filters handle both. In Houston you can jump straight to ramen open now, ramen open late, spicy ramen, vegan ramen, or the top-rated ramen near you. If you are driving in, the "Free Parking" and "Delivers" filters save a lot of hassle too.
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Where to Eat the Best Ramen in Houston, TX
Houston's ramen scene is unusually deep for the South — anchored by five different JINYA locations all rated 4.8 or higher, plus standout independents like Mensho and creative one-offs like Space City Birria. We love starting at JINYA Heights Waterworks for the city's highest-rated bowl, hitting JINYA Midtown when we want the energy of Houston's busiest ramen room, and saving Mensho for when we want something more adventurous. Wherever you land in the city — from Clear Lake to FM 1960 to downtown — there's a serious bowl within driving distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ramen restaurant in Houston, TX?+
By rating, JINYA Ramen Bar - Heights Waterworks is currently the top ramen spot in Houston at 4.9 stars. I still recommend opening a couple of listings to skim recent reviews and photos, then sorting the map by rating or distance to pick your bowl.
How many ramen restaurants are in Houston, TX?+
There are 47 ramen spots listed in Houston, TX on RamenNearYou — from quick counter shops to sit-down ramen bars. The map keeps the closest ones at the top once you set your location.
What types of ramen are available in Houston?+
You will typically find the classic broths in Houston — tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, and shio — plus styles like tsukemen and spicy bowls at some shops. Use the filter bar above the map to narrow by broth type, price, and dietary preference like vegan or vegetarian.
Is there ramen open late or open now in Houston?+
Often, yes. Add the "Open Now" filter to see what is serving this minute in Houston, or "Open Late" for spots going past 10 PM. Hours are checked against each restaurant's posted schedule, and a green "Open" badge confirms it.
How do I find ramen delivery near Houston?+
Add the "Delivers" filter above the map to show Houston spots that offer delivery, then open a listing to order. For the freshest bowl, choose a place close to you or one that packs broth and noodles separately.
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