95 Ramen Restaurants in Los Angeles, CA
Every ramen restaurant we track in Los Angeles, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, filter by feature, or switch to the map. Always confirm hours before you go.
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95 ramen restaurants
REDWHITE BONELESS RAMEN
630 W 6th St #110A, Los Angeles, CA 90017Closed — 11:30AM–3PM, 5PM–1AM
REDWHITE BONELESS RAMEN is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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JINYA Ramen Bar - Culver City
3323 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016Closed — 11AM–10PM
JINYA Ramen Bar - Culver City is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Little Tokyo
232 E 2nd St Suite B, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–12AM
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Little Tokyo is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Robata JINYA - Hollywood
6529 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 5:30–11PM
Robata JINYA - Hollywood is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Koi Kaze Ramen Bar
2716 W Olympic Blvd Ste #101, Los Angeles, CA 90006Closed — 11:30AM–11:45PM
Koi Kaze Ramen Bar is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Palms
11127 Palms Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034Closed — 11AM–11:30PM
HINODEYA Ramen & Bar Palms is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Susuru Ramen Bar
5179 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027Closed — 12–9:30PM
Susuru Ramen Bar is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Torisoba Tonsho
349 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
Torisoba Tonsho is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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UMITO SUSHI AND RAMEN
5224 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036Closed — 11:30AM–12AM
UMITO SUSHI AND RAMEN is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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WADAYA - West LA
11555 W Olympic Blvd suite b, Los Angeles, CA 90064Closed — 11:30AM–2:45PM, 5–9:30PM
Unassuming Japanese restaurant offering a variety of ramens, mazemens, bowls & finger foods.
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Tatsu Ramen
427 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 11AM–2AM
Bright, modern destination for Japanese noodle soups with customized ingredients.
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Noodle Art
6333 W 3rd St # 508, Los Angeles, CA 90036Closed — 10:30AM–8:45PM
Noodle Art is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Ramen Chikumo -Japanese Toripaitan
11301 W Olympic Blvd suite 118, Los Angeles, CA 90064Closed — 11AM–11PM
Ramen Chikumo -Japanese Toripaitan is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Laki RAMEN
6256 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Laki RAMEN is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Suehiro DTLA
400 Main St #102, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 8AM–3AM
Suehiro DTLA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Kazzan Ramen DTLA
750 S Grand Ave #30, Los Angeles, CA 90017Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Kazzan Ramen DTLA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Kota Ramen
1624 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Stylish restaurant specializing in ramen noodle soups, plus fried chicken & seafood plates.
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831 Yasai Tokyo Ramen
1253 Vine St # 5, Los Angeles, CA 90038Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
831 Yasai Tokyo Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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55Bungee RAMEN
1147 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Korean noodle soups & plates are the draw at this compact, modern restaurant with an easygoing vibe.
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Robata JINYA - 3rd St.
8050 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048Closed — 12–10:30PM
Grilled skewers, sushi, ramen & small plates plus sake & house cocktails amid arty Japanese decor.
IKI RAMEN
740 S Western Ave #115, Los Angeles, CA 90005Closed — 12–3PM, 5–10PM
Japanese eatery serving sushi rolls, rice bowls & a variety of ramen in laid-back digs.
Ramenya
11660 Gateway Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064Closed — 11:30AM–2:30PM, 5–9:30PM
A wide range of noodle & rice dishes are served in large bowls at this simple Japanese eatery.
TONCHIN LA
5665 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038Closed — 12–10PM
TONCHIN LA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
IKI Ramen
6565 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 5PM–12AM
IKI Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Kai Ramen Westchester
8334 Lincoln Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045Closed — 11:30AM–9:30PM
Kai Ramen Westchester is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Tsujita Artisan Noodle
740 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 11:30AM–12AM
Tsujita Artisan Noodle is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Chibiscus
7361 1/2 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046Closed — 11:30AM–1AM
Compact eatery offering a range of classics from various Asian countries, with an emphasis on ramen.
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Kinari Aburi Sushi & Noodle
801 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046Closed — 12–9:30PM
Casual stop for flame-seared sushi & plant-based ramen with a mushroom & onion broth, plus a patio.
Menya Tigre
2012 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025Closed — 11:30AM–9:45PM
Menya Tigre is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
TENKAIPPIN LA 本店
333 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–2AM
TENKAIPPIN LA 本店 is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Isshin Ramen & Boba
6775 Santa Monica Blvd #7, Los Angeles, CA 90038Closed — 11AM–1AM
Isshin Ramen & Boba is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles
2057 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025Closed — 11AM–10:30PM
Buzzing, modern Japanese outpost serving ramen at lunch, plus sushi & à la carte dinners.
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Tatsu Ramen
7111 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046Closed — 11AM–3AM
Bright, modern destination for Japanese noodle soups with customized ingredients.
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Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen - Little Tokyo
132 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–12AM
Informal Japanese chain serving charcoal-grilled yakitori, plus sushi, udon & ramen.
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Silverlake Ramen
2927 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026Closed — 11:30AM–11PM
Low-key, mall-based Japanese noodle bar offers ramen as well as a few sushi rolls.
The Ramen Joint
6220 W 87th St, Los Angeles, CA 90045Closed — 11:30AM–9:30PM
House-made broths, rice bowls & seasonal small plates highlight the menu of this cozy ramen eatery.
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Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle Annex
2050 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025Closed — 11AM–10PM
Bustling, cozy offshoot of Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles serving Tokyo-style ramen & tsukemen noodles.
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Kouraku Japanese Ramen & Grill
314 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11:30AM–3AM
Ramen & other Japanese comfort food are served at this basic spot, popular with late-night diners.
JINYA Ramen Bar - Downtown LA
700 Wilshire Blvd Suite B, Los Angeles, CA 90017Closed — 11AM–10:30PM
JINYA Ramen Bar - Downtown LA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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AFURI
688 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA 90021Closed — 11:30AM–11PM
AFURI is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Men Oh Tokushima Ramen
456 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Open today: Hours unavailable
Intimate outpost of a regional ramen chain specializing in housemade broth & Japanese noodles.
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Ramen Nagi
10250 Santa Monica Blvd Ste. #2850, Los Angeles, CA 90067Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
Ramen Nagi is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Hachioji Craft & Vegan Ramen
313 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Hip setting for creative Japanese ramen options & snacks with beer & sake amid mod signage.
KOTOYA JAPANESE RAMEN
10422 National Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034Closed — 11:45AM–10PM
Japanese spot offering various types of ramen in a small, bustling space with counter seating.
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Slurpin Ramen Bar - 8th St
3500 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005Closed — 11AM–1AM
Laid-back restaurant dishing up Japanese ramen with homemade noodles, plus meat & veggie options.
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Fukurou RAMEN
5103 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027Closed — 3–11:30PM
Low-key joint offering a limited menu of Japanese noodle soups with combo options & drink specials.
Tengoku Ramen Bar
539 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Bright, minimalist & chic spot for bowls brimming with slow-cooked broth, noodles & more.
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Modan Eagle Rock Ramen
1757 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041Closed — 11:30AM–3PM, 5–11PM
Modan Eagle Rock Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Suehiro Mini
642 N Broadway #5, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–1AM
Suehiro Mini is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Hana Ichimonme
333 S Alameda St 3rd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
Bright casual cafe boasting an extensive menu of curries, noodle soups & bento lunches.
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Torisoba Sumiya
11301 W Olympic Blvd #101, Los Angeles, CA 90064Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Torisoba Sumiya is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Waku Waku Sake Bar
1511 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 12–7PM
Waku Waku Sake Bar is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Blosom Japanese Restaurant
4010 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020Closed — 11AM–10PM
Blosom Japanese Restaurant is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Bowls N' Bunz (NOT KOSHER)
6118 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Bowls N' Bunz (NOT KOSHER) is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Daikokuya Little Tokyo
327 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–12AM
Outpost of a popular local Japanese chain specializing in ramen soups served in a casual setting.
Killer Noodle Tsujita
2030 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025Closed — 11AM–10:30PM
Tsujita turns spicy at this ramen noodle bar with customizable bowls ranked by heat level.
Orochon Ramen
123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St #303, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11:30AM–10:30PM
Small Japanese restaurant with a Wall of Fame for diners who can conquer the spiciest ramen bowl.
Mr. Ramen
341 1/2 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 12PM–1AM
This snug Japanese spot offers a variety of ramen, including curry & vegetarian options.
DTLA Ramen
952 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015Closed — 12–10PM
Japanese ramen with a modern California spin, including vegan broth & craft beer.
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
3760 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066Closed — 11AM–8:30PM
No-frills branch of a Japanese chain offering multiple variations of the traditional noodle soup.
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Ramen Hood
317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 11AM–3:30PM, 5–9PM
Take-out counter in Grand Central Market for vegan ramen dishes from "Top Chef" winner Ilan Hall.
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Samurai Ramen Teri & Roll
1260 S Soto St UNIT 6, Los Angeles, CA 90023Closed — 11:30AM–8:30PM
Samurai Ramen Teri & Roll is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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California Ramen Factory
4010 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020Closed — 11AM–10PM
California Ramen Factory is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Kai Ramen West Hollywood
349 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Relaxed Japanese cafe specializing in noodle soups plus appetizers, bowls & a few side dishes.
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Totoyama Ramen DTLA
888 S Figueroa St # 120, Los Angeles, CA 90017Closed — 10AM–10PM
Totoyama Ramen DTLA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Nishi Poke & Ramen Bistro
2536 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90064Closed — 8AM–8PM
Easygoing, strip-mall eatery offering Japanese cuisine such as ramen noodles & poke bowls.
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Bang Bang Noodles
1809 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021Closed — 12–8PM
Bang Bang Noodles is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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MOMOTA Ramen House
4003 Wilshire Blvd I, Los Angeles, CA 90010Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
MOMOTA Ramen House is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Tatsu Ramen
2123 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025Closed — 11AM–1AM
Bright, modern destination for Japanese noodle soups with customized ingredients.
Ramen Maruya
104 Japanese Village Plaza Mall, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Understated Japanese ramen noodle house specializes in long-cooked broth & plenty of add-ons.
Shin
1655 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 11AM–11PM
Japanese noodle joint known for its ramen noodle soups & simple yet stylish surroundings.
Ebaes
2314 S Union Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007Closed — 11AM–10PM
Asian tapas, sushi rolls & draft beers served in cool surrounds with wall murals & hanging lanterns.
Kino Sushi & Ramen
6721 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 12–10:30PM
Stylish, informal restaurant serving popular Japanese dishes, plus Korean & Chinese fare.
Ramen of York
5051 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Ramen noodles, rice bowls, edamame & other Japanese fare offered in a narrow, casual & hip space.
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Ramen Melrose
5784 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038Closed — 11:30AM–3AM
Ramen Melrose is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
La Brea Ramen & Sushi
5224 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Chic ramen bar specializing in creative noodle dishes, sushi & rice bowls in comfortable surrounds.
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Sake House Miro
809 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036Closed — 5PM–1AM
Modest spot where guests wash down sushi, skewers & other Japanese eats with soju cocktails & sake.
HiroNori Craft Ramen
8321 Lincoln Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045Closed — 11AM–12AM
HiroNori Craft Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Totoyama Sushi & Ramen Hollywood
6201 Hollywood Blvd Suite 118, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 11:30AM–8PM
Compact option for sushi, ramen, Japanese classics or an omakase tasting menu with beer & wine.
Kopan Sushi & Ramen - Beverly Grove
8562 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048Closed — 12–10:30PM
Stylish eatery offering creative rolls, bento boxes & entrees against a contemporary backdrop.
SAKURA NOODLE HOUSE
333 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90013Closed — 9AM–7PM
SAKURA NOODLE HOUSE is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Daikokuya Annex
321 1/4 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Closed — 11AM–12AM
Daikokuya Annex is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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JINYA Ramen Express
6801 Hollywood Blvd UNIT 317, Los Angeles, CA 90028Closed — 11AM–9PM
Walk-up counter in the Hollywood & Highland complex for a variety of ramen bowls & Japanese sides.
Momota Ramen House
3019 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Momota Ramen House is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Gyoza Boyz LA
724 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014Closed — 11:30AM–10PM
Gyoza Boyz LA is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Ten Ramen
3324 W 6th St ste a, Los Angeles, CA 90020Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Low-key joint with contemporary decor offering build-your-own Japanese ramen soups & fried rice.
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Silverlake Ramen Koreatown
3465 W 6th St #160, Los Angeles, CA 90020Closed — 11AM–11:30PM
Silverlake Ramen Koreatown is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
A'Shi Bowl Express
1605 S Hoover St # 109, Los Angeles, CA 90006Closed — 10AM–9:30PM
A'Shi Bowl Express is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Silverlake Ramen
615 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014Closed — 11:30AM–1AM
Silverlake Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
Ramen Kenjo
929 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007Closed — 11:30AM–6PM
Ramen Kenjo is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Tokyo Shokudo
3760 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066Closed — 11AM–8:30PM
Tokyo Shokudo is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Hinata Ramen
Los Angeles, CA 90006Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
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Santouka Ramen
West Gates at Tom Bradley International, 1 World Wy, Los Angeles, CA 90045Open today: 7AM–11PM
Santouka Ramen is a ramen restaurant serving the Los Angeles area.
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Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen Express - Hollywood
615 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
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Shin-Sen-Gumi Hakata Ramen Express DTLA
1842 W Washington Blvd Suite# 24, Los Angeles, CA 90007Hours not listed — confirm directly before you go.
Informal Japanese chain serving charcoal-grilled yakitori, plus sushi, udon & ramen.
Is this your ramen restaurant? Claim it →I've eaten ramen across Los Angeles more times than I can count at this point, and what consistently surprises visitors is how seriously the city takes noodles. Los Angeles has the most diverse and arguably the best ramen scene in the United States. Little Tokyo has been the anchor for decades, but Sawtelle Japantown on the Westside, the San Gabriel Valley, and neighborhoods across the metro have produced a ramen culture that rivals Tokyo for variety. Whether you're a tonkotsu loyalist, a miso devotee, or someone who has never ordered ramen from a proper shop before, Los Angeles has a bowl for you — you just need to know where to look.
I put together this guide using Google ratings, review volume, and neighborhood context to surface the 7 spots that deserve your attention. The top-rated restaurant in Los Angeles right now is Daikokuya Little Tokyo at 4.4 stars — but every shop on this list is worth the trip.
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Where to Find Ramen in Los Angeles: Neighborhood by Neighborhood
Los Angeles has America's most diverse and competitive ramen scene, and the geography matters. Not every neighborhood has equal access to quality noodles — here's where to focus your search:
Little Tokyo (Downtown LA)
The historic core of LA's Japanese American community and still the city's most concentrated ramen destination. Multiple acclaimed spots operate within walking distance here, from traditional chain outposts to creative independent shops.
Sawtelle Japantown (West LA)
Sawtelle Boulevard in West LA is LA's second Japanese dining hub, catering to a younger, Westside crowd. The ramen on Sawtelle tends toward the creative and modern — this is where LA's most innovative bowls live.
Torrance / South Bay
Torrance has the largest concentration of Japanese nationals in the continental US outside of Manhattan. The ramen here is as close to Japan as you'll find in America — authentic Hakata tonkotsu, Sapporo miso, and Tokyo shoyu from chefs trained in Japan.
Los Angeles-Specific Ordering Tips
LA ramen is long-established and deeply competitive. Don't hesitate to ask staff which bowl is the current staff favorite — LA ramen culture values experimentation, and menus rotate. Also: parking in Little Tokyo requires patience. Budget an extra 15 minutes.
Not sure which broth to order? Read our complete guide to the 4 types of ramen — tonkotsu, shoyu, shio, and miso — before you go. Five minutes of reading will transform how you order.
How We Ranked These Spots
Every restaurant on this list was ranked by analyzing Google reviews — not just star averages, but the content of what real diners said about broth quality, noodle texture, service, and value. We weighted review volume heavily (a 4.7 from 500 diners tells you more than a 4.9 from 12), and we applied a recency filter to prioritize shops that are consistently good right now, not shops coasting on a reputation built years ago.
You can also filter ramen by broth type — find tonkotsu ramen near you, find shoyu ramen, or find miso ramen across our full directory.
Finding Great Ramen in Los Angeles, California
Whenever I am hunting for a bowl in Los Angeles, I start with the list above — it shows every ramen spot I can find near Los Angeles, CA, 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 95 ramen spots in and around Los Angeles, so there is plenty to work with.
If you just want my quick steer, REDWHITE BONELESS RAMEN is the highest-rated ramen in Los Angeles right now at 4.9 stars, with JINYA Ramen Bar - Culver City 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 Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles 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.
When you have exhausted Los Angeles, it is easy to keep going — explore all ramen restaurants in California or browse every city and state in the directory.
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Finding More Ramen in Los Angeles
The restaurants on this list represent the top picks based on rating and review volume, but Los Angeles's ramen scene has more to offer than any single ranked list can capture. New shops open regularly, seasonal specials change the best-bowl calculation, and neighborhood gems that haven't yet accumulated hundreds of reviews deserve discovery too.
For the most current view of ramen in Los Angeles, check our blog for updated guides, or use the broth type filter to find specific styles across the metro. If you want to compare Los Angeles's scene to other cities, we cover ramen in dozens of US cities — the directory is the fastest way to find your next bowl wherever you are.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best ramen restaurant in Los Angeles, CA?+
By rating, REDWHITE BONELESS RAMEN is currently the top ramen spot in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, CA?+
There are 95 ramen spots listed in Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles?+
You will typically find the classic broths in Los Angeles — 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 Los Angeles?+
Often, yes. Add the "Open Now" filter to see what is serving this minute in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles?+
Add the "Delivers" filter above the map to show Los Angeles 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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