Best Ramen Restaurants In Matthews, North Carolina

Ramen Restaurants in Matthews, NC

11 ramen restaurants in our directory.

Somi Sushi

3104 Weddington Rd #100, Matthews, NC 28105

4.7 (470)$$

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

9609 E Independence Blvd P, Matthews, NC 28105

4.7 (929)$$

The Imperial Treasure宝藏: Dim Sum & Authentic Chinese Cuisine

1826 Windsor Square Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

4.6 (856)$$

Umami Sushi & Grill

200 E Matthews St, Matthews, NC 28105

4.5 (757)$$

Li's Noodles Asian Kitchen

10915 Monroe Rd F, Matthews, NC 28105

4.5 (231)$$

Lanzhou Hand-Pulled Noodles

929 Park Center Dr Unit 101, Matthews, NC 28105

4.4 (468)$$

Osaka Japanese Cuisine

3531 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

4.4 (675)$$

Noodles & Kitchen

1369 Chestnut Ln, Matthews, NC 28104

4.3 (169)$

MingFu Chinese & Sushi - Matthews

115 W John St, Matthews, NC 28105

4.3 (1,174)$$

Mr Tokyo Japanese Restaurant

10412 E Independence Blvd #410, Matthews, NC 28105

4.2 (1,668)$$

Red Bowl Asian Bistro

3122 Fincher Farm Rd #600, Matthews, NC 28105

3.8 (414)$$

Finding Great Ramen in Matthews, North Carolina

Whenever I am hunting for a bowl in Matthews, I start with the map above — it shows every ramen spot I can find near Matthews, 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 11 ramen spots in and around Matthews, so there is plenty to work with.

If you just want my quick steer, KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot is the highest-rated ramen in Matthews right now at 4.7 stars, with Somi Sushi 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 Matthews

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 Matthews 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 Matthews, 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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