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Tokyo House shelby, out in Memphis, is our top pick β rated 4.9 out of 5 from 49 reviews.
Every spot we track for tonkatsu ramen in Memphis, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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Tokyo House shelby, out in Memphis, is our top pick β rated 4.9 out of 5 from 49 reviews.
FLAME RAMEN, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4,851 reviews.
Kami Ramen Bar- wolfchase, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 514 reviews.
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Poke World - Midtown, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 426 reviews.
901 Hotpot & Korean BBQ - East Memphis, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 667 reviews.
Umiya Sushi Memphis, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 720 reviews.
Good Fortune Co., in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 522 reviews.
SUBARASHI, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 271 reviews.
Nagoya House Hibachi & Ramen, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 150 reviews.
Unfussy restaurant with Japanese-inspired decor serving donburi, lotus buns & various ramen dishes.
Relaxed dining space featuring familiar sushi rolls & Japanese entrees such as tempura & teriyaki.
Ramen, buns, rice bowls & skewers in hip, relaxed quarters with craft beer & house cocktails.
Red Koi Express Japanese Cuisine, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 46 reviews.
Yang's Deli, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 635 reviews.
Low-key strip-mall spot serving Chinese staples plus sushi & Japanese hibachi fare.
Tokyo Grill, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 342 reviews.
The Crazy Noodle, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 615 reviews.
Japan House, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 147 reviews.
FLAME RAMENοΌDowntownοΌ, in Memphis, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 17 reviews.
Funky nook with Japanese street food & regional beers on tap, plus outdoor seating & weekend brunch.
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When I am after tonkatsu ramen in Memphis, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward tonkatsu ramen, so it is easy to compare ratings, hours, and photos and pick the bowl you actually want β or switch to the map and tap "Use my location" to sort the same list by distance.
Tonkatsu ramen tops a hot bowl with a crispy, panko-breaded pork cutlet β a hearty twist that pairs especially well with a rich tonkotsu or chicken paitan broth. Note: tonkatsu is the fried cutlet, not tonkotsu the pork-bone broth.
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 Memphis, 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.
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The map above shows Memphis, TN ramen restaurants. Enter your ZIP or click "Use my location," then check menus and reviews for katsu or pork cutlet ramen.
Tonkatsu ramen is a bowl of ramen topped with a crispy, panko-breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet, usually served over a rich tonkotsu or chicken paitan broth.
No. Tonkatsu is a breaded, fried pork cutlet, while tonkotsu is a rich pork-bone broth. Tonkatsu ramen often uses a tonkotsu broth, so one bowl can feature both.
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