Best Ramen Restaurants In Jacksonville, North Carolina

Ramen Restaurants in Jacksonville, NC

18 ramen restaurants in our directory.

Pho & Food To Go

2200 Gum Branch Rd C, Jacksonville, NC 28540

5.0 (185)

We Mehm Asian Market

2457 Gum Branch Rd Unit 1800, Jacksonville, NC 28540

4.9 (141)

My Vietnamese Restaurant

344 Henderson Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540

4.9 (159)

Yakitori House Restaurant | Japanese • Sushi

208 Brynn Marr Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.7 (748)$$

Wasabi Japanese Sushi & Cuisine

472 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.7 (1,533)$$

Mizu Premium Ayce Hotpot & Sushi

304 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.6 (183)

Tomodachi Japanese Market

202 Brynn Marr Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.6 (176)

Pho Le

1250 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.6 (661)$

Sake Asian Fusion

461 Western Blvd #110, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.5 (1,247)$$

Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant

175 Freedom Way #21, Jacksonville, NC 28544

4.4 (898)$$

Shogun Japanese Steak House

1250 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.4 (1,190)$$

Mandarin Asian Bistro

4200 Western Blvd #120, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.4 (572)$$

Hakata Downtown

622 Court St, Jacksonville, NC 28540

4.4 (76)

Aji Ichiban

343 Western Blvd I, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.3 (511)$$

Tsukiro Japanese Restaurant

2100 N Marine Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.3 (460)$$

Hakata Teppanyaki, Sushi, and Ramen

2553 Onslow Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28540

4.3 (737)$$

Noodles and Company

1345 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.2 (660)$

Lejeune Poke Ramen Noodle House

119 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546

4.0 (331)$$

Finding Great Ramen in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Whenever I am hunting for a bowl in Jacksonville, I start with the map above — it shows every ramen spot I can find near Jacksonville, NC, and once you drop in your ZIP or tap "Use my location," it sorts them by distance so the closest bowl is right at the top. Right now I am tracking 18 ramen spots in and around Jacksonville, so there is plenty to work with.

If you just want my quick steer, Pho & Food To Go is the highest-rated ramen in Jacksonville right now at 5.0 stars, with My Vietnamese Restaurant close behind. That said, I always check a couple of listings myself — skim the recent reviews and the photos, since the bowl that looks carefully made usually is.

How I pick a ramen spot in Jacksonville

My rule of thumb is to favor shops that focus on one or two broths and do them obsessively well, and to trust a strong rating that holds up across a lot of reviews over a perfect score from only a handful. Then I match the bowl to the moment — something rich and creamy when it is cold out, something light and clean for lunch. You can do the same right on the map: filter by broth style like tonkotsu, miso, shoyu, or shio, then layer on what matters that day.

Narrowing down what you are craving

Some nights I just need a bowl that is open this minute; other times I am planning ahead. The filters handle both. In Jacksonville you can jump straight to ramen open now, ramen open late, spicy ramen, vegan ramen, or the top-rated ramen near you. If you are driving in, the "Free Parking" and "Delivers" filters save a lot of hassle too.

When you have exhausted Jacksonville, it is easy to keep going — explore all ramen restaurants in North Carolina or browse every city and state in the directory.

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