New Ramen Places In Akron, Ohio — 20 Spots
Every spot we track for new ramen places in Akron, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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20 restaurants

Yokai
3070 Medina Rd Ste B, Medina, OH 44256, USAClosed now
Yokai, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
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Nippon Hibachi
492 W Market St, Akron, OH 44303, USAClosed now
Nippon Hibachi, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.

Caravan House
2541 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320, USAClosed now
Caravan House, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.

Zap Zap Sushi
1392 N Portage Path, Akron, OH 44313, USAClosed now
Zap Zap Sushi, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
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Noodle King
3900 Medina Rd W, Akron, OH 44333, USAClosed now
Noodle King, in Akron, is our top pick — rated 4.7 out of 5.

SRINA Tea House & Cafe
975 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH 44314, USAClosed now
SRINA Tea House & Cafe, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Lock 15 Brewing Company
21 W North St Ste TL 1, Akron, OH 44304, USAClosed now
Lock 15 Brewing Company, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Sakura
3900 Medina Rd Ste x, Akron, OH 44333, USAClosed now
Sakura, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Cilantro Thai & Sushi Restaurant
326 S Main St #1204, Akron, OH 44308, USAClosed now
Cilantro Thai & Sushi Restaurant, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Momohana Ramen & Boba Tea
4370 Belden Village St NW, Canton, OH 44718, USAClosed now
Momohana Ramen & Boba Tea, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Umami Noodle
677 Howe Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, USAClosed now
Umami Noodle, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Kasai Japanese Restaurant
3875 Massillon Rd #300, Uniontown, OH 44685, USAClosed now
Kasai Japanese Restaurant, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Taste of Bangkok
514 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44304, USAClosed now
Taste of Bangkok, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Maki House Akron
790 Arlington Ridge #227, Akron, OH 44312, USAClosed now
Maki House Akron, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

A&J Ramen Spot
220 S Depeyster St #116, Kent, OH 44240, USAClosed now
A&J Ramen Spot, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Maki House Cuyahoga Falls
2022 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223, USAClosed now
Maki House Cuyahoga Falls, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
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Kintaro All You Can Eat Sushi & Hot Pot
4054 Medina Rd, Akron, OH 44333, USAClosed now
Kintaro All You Can Eat Sushi & Hot Pot, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.

Maki house north canton
1965 E Maple St, North Canton, OH 44720, USAClosed now
Maki house north canton, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.
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Hyde Out
491 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319, USAOpen now
Hyde Out, in Akron, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.

Hibachi Xpress Highland Square
810 W Market St, Akron, OH 44303, USAOpen now
Hibachi Xpress Highland Square, in Akron, is next up, rated 2.5 out of 5.
New Ramen Places In Akron, Ohio
When I am after new ramen places in Akron, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward new ramen places, 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 new ramen places
Newly opened ramen shops have not racked up many reviews yet, so this map surfaces the rated-but-early spots near you — the latest places to try before the crowds find them.
How I find the best new ramen places in Akron
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 Akron, 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 new ramen places
- •Sort by distance once you set your location so the nearest new ramen places in Akron 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 new ramen places are in Akron?+
The map above shows Akron, OH ramen spots that are still early in their run — fewer reviews usually means a newer opening. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location" to sort by distance, then check the earliest review dates to confirm how new each one is.
How do you know which ramen spots are new?+
Newly opened shops have far fewer reviews than long-established ones, so this page surfaces rated spots with a low review count. Checking the dates on the earliest reviews confirms how new a place really is.
Is it worth trying a brand-new ramen shop?+
Often yes — new spots bring fresh ideas and shorter waits. Order the signature bowl, go at an off-peak time while the kitchen settles in, and call ahead since hours can be incomplete early on.
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