Ramen Shops In Pasadena, California — 6 Spots
Every spot we track for ramen shops in Pasadena, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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Ramen Tatsunoya
16 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103Closed — 11AM–3PM, 5–10PM
Traditional ramen, plus gyoza, special sushi rolls & sake in a casual, brick-walled eatery.
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Kaiba Japanese Ramen, Sushi & Grill - Pasadena
1713 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
Kaiba Japanese Ramen, Sushi & Grill - Pasadena is a ramen restaurant serving the Pasadena area.
King of Ramen Pasadena
2391 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107Closed — 11:30AM–9PM
King of Ramen Pasadena is a ramen restaurant serving the Pasadena area.
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Sato Ramen House
34 S Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105Closed — 11:30AM–2:30PM, 5–9:30PM
Sato Ramen House is a ramen restaurant serving the Pasadena area.
HiroNori Craft Ramen
163 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101Closed — 11:30AM–3PM, 4:30–9:30PM
Easygoing eatery with a contemporary vibe dishing up noodle soup & rice bowls, with vegan options.
Tatsu Ramen
319-9 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105Closed — 11AM–12AM
Bright, modern destination for Japanese noodle soups with customized ingredients.
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When I am after ramen shops in Pasadena, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward ramen shops, 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 ramen shops
A great ramen shop (ramen-ya) does a few things obsessively well — a house-simmered broth, noodles with real bite, and consistency every visit. Browse the local shops near you by rating, broth, hours, and distance.
How I find the best ramen shops in Pasadena
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 Pasadena, 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 ramen shops
- •Sort by distance once you set your location so the nearest ramen shops in Pasadena 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
How do I find a ramen shop in Pasadena?+
The map above shows Pasadena, CA ramen shops. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location," and the closest, best-rated shops sort to the top.
What makes a great ramen shop?+
House-made broth and noodles, a focused menu, consistent quality every visit, and a loyal local following are the clearest signs of a great ramen shop.
What is a ramen-ya?+
Ramen-ya is the Japanese term for a ramen shop — typically a focused spot, often with counter seating, that specializes in noodles and broth.
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