Ramen Shops In South Portland, Maine โ 5 Spots
Every spot we track for ramen shops in South Portland, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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Aomori Kitchen + Market
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Aomori Kitchen + Market, in South Portland, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant, in South Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Kume Sushi Lounge
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Kume Sushi Lounge, in South Portland, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
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Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi
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Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi, in South Portland, is our top pick โ rated 4.0 out of 5.

UMI Sushi & Seafood
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UMI Sushi & Seafood, in South Portland, is next up, rated 3.8 out of 5.
Ramen Shops In South Portland, Maine
When I am after ramen shops in South Portland, 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 โ 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 โ 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 South Portland
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 South Portland, 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
- โขSort by distance once you set your location so the nearest ramen shops in South Portland is on top.
- โขOpen a few listings and read the most recent reviews โ fresh, specific praise is the best signal.
- โขUse the Filters button to stack on what matters: open now, price, or dietary needs.
- โขAsk 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 South Portland?+
The map above shows South Portland, ME 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 โ typically a focused spot, often with counter seating, that specializes in noodles and broth.
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