New Ramen Places In Columbia, Missouri — 15 Spots
Every spot we track for new ramen places in Columbia, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
15 restaurants on this page
15 restaurants

Ramen Bay
1007 N Pine St, Rolla, MO 65401, USAClosed now
Ramen Bay, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
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Myanmar Kitchen
1301 Vandiver Dr # J, Columbia, MO 65202, USAClosed now
Myanmar Kitchen, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
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SUSHI FAJITA
804 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
SUSHI FAJITA, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
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Kinkao
904 E Broadway Ste 101, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Kinkao, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
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Fuji japanese steakhouse-Columbia
1000 Interstate 70 Dr SW, Columbia, MO 65203, USAClosed now
Fuji japanese steakhouse-Columbia, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
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Jina Yoo's Asian Bistro
2200 Forum Blvd #108, Columbia, MO 65203, USAClosed now
Jina Yoo's Asian Bistro, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.
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Kampai | Sushi • Japanese
907 Alley A, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Kampai | Sushi • Japanese, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Quickway Japanese Hibachi
2540 Broadway Bluffs Dr, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Quickway Japanese Hibachi, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

TIGER NINJA
3709 S Providence Rd c, Columbia, MO 65203, USAClosed now
TIGER NINJA, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.
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Le Bao Asian Eatery
1009 Park Ave, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Le Bao Asian Eatery, in Columbia, is our top pick — rated 4.4 out of 5.

Osaka Japanese Restaurant
120 E Nifong Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203, USAClosed now
Osaka Japanese Restaurant, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.

Sake Japanese Bistro and Bar
16 S 10th St, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Sake Japanese Bistro and Bar, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.
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Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
2531 Broadway Bluffs Dr, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.

Park Restaurant & Bar
4380 Nocona Pkwy, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Park Restaurant & Bar, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.
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Noodles and Company
21 Conley Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, USAClosed now
Noodles and Company, in Columbia, is next up, rated 4.1 out of 5.
New Ramen Places In Columbia, Missouri
When I am after new ramen places in Columbia, 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 Columbia
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 Columbia, 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 Columbia 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 Columbia?+
The map above shows Columbia, MO 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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