New Ramen Places In Cincinnati, Ohio — 17 Spots
Every spot we track for new ramen places in Cincinnati, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
17 restaurants on this page
17 restaurants

Kawa Revolving Sushi
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Kawa Revolving Sushi, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
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Osaka Ramen House
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Osaka Ramen House, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Kyushu Sushi and Ramen
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Kyushu Sushi and Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Mason
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Mason, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Rokaru Ramen
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Rokaru Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Zundo Ramen and Donburi
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Zundo Ramen and Donburi, in Cincinnati, is our top pick — rated 4.6 out of 5.

Kanji OTR
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Kanji OTR, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Kiki on Ludlow
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Kiki on Ludlow, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Rokaru Ramen
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Rokaru Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
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I Love Noods: Noodles, Dim Sum, and Bubble Tea
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I Love Noods: Noodles, Dim Sum, and Bubble Tea, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Maki Express Ramen House
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Maki Express Ramen House, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Stone Bowl Korean & Ramen Restaurant
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Stone Bowl Korean & Ramen Restaurant, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Zundo Ramen & Donburi Red Bank
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Zundo Ramen & Donburi Red Bank, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Quan Hapa
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Quan Hapa, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Genki Ramen & Izakaya
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Genki Ramen & Izakaya, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Kozue Sushi & Ramen
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Kozue Sushi & Ramen, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
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Dope! Asian Street Fare
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Dope! Asian Street Fare, in Cincinnati, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.
New Ramen Places In Cincinnati, Ohio
When I am after new ramen places in Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati
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 Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati, OH or jump to new ramen places near you nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What new ramen places are in Cincinnati?+
The map above shows Cincinnati, 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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