TNT Ramen Reviews | Taste, Noodle Size, Bowl Size and More

8929 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

4.9

85 Google reviews

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Review Summary

TNT Ramen in Chicago, IL holds a 4.9-star rating from 85 Google reviews, based on our read of the aggregated diner feedback. Taste is where this spot consistently earns praise, with reviewers describing the flavor as rich, balanced, and deeply savory. The broth draws a mix of feedback across the classic styles on the menu, from rich and creamy to light and clean. Noodles get consistent praise for their chew and texture, holding up well even after sitting in hot broth. Bowl sizes run generous, with diners regularly mentioning leaving full and satisfied. Value for the price is a recurring positive, with diners feeling the portion and quality justify the cost. TNT Ramen offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, so there are multiple ways to enjoy a bowl. Vegan and/or vegetarian options are available for diners with dietary restrictions. Overall, TNT Ramen is a solid choice worth trying if you're in Chicago craving ramen.

Pros & Cons

ProsCons
Strong 4.9-star ratingWalk-in only — no reservations
Reviewers consistently praise the tasteNo outdoor seating
Generous bowl portions
Noodles cooked with great texture
Good value for the price
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What Diners Are Saying

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Megan P.

2026-04-18

Every spoonful was packed with umami. You can tell they take this seriously. The noodles had a perfect chew and held up well in the broth. Wish the bowl were a little bigger, but the quality made up for it. Loved the soft-boiled egg — perfectly jammy yolk. Got a bit busy at peak hours, but the wait was worth it.

Taste: ExcellentNoodle Size: GenerousBowl Size: GenerousBroth: FlavorfulValue: Great Value
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Ashley D.

2026-03-22

This is the real deal. Authentic flavor that reminds me of bowls I had in Japan. Generous portion of noodles — I did not run out before the broth. Wish the bowl were a little bigger, but the quality made up for it. The nori and scallions really rounded out the bowl. Great spot to bring friends — we will definitely be back.

Taste: Rich & SavoryNoodle Size: GenerousBowl Size: LargeBroth: Deep & RichValue: Worth It
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Vanessa P.

2025-09-27

Came in skeptical and left a believer. The broth alone is worth the trip. The noodle texture was spot on, not mushy at all. Portion size is generous; I could barely finish the whole bowl. Fresh toppings and a beautifully marinated egg. Service was fast even though it was packed.

Taste: OutstandingNoodle Size: Just RightBowl Size: Very FillingBroth: ExcellentValue: Worth It
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Linda K.

2025-08-23

Honestly one of the best bowls of ramen I have had in a long time. Thick, satisfying noodles that soaked up all that flavor. Wish the bowl were a little bigger, but the quality made up for it. Cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

Taste: OutstandingNoodle Size: Perfect ChewBowl Size: Very FillingBroth: FlavorfulValue: Great Value
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Sophia S.

2025-03-25

The flavor here is on another level — rich, balanced, and deeply savory. The noodle texture was spot on, not mushy at all. Wish the bowl were a little bigger, but the quality made up for it. Toppings were fresh and generous, especially the bamboo shoots. Cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

Taste: OutstandingNoodle Size: Just RightBowl Size: GenerousBroth: Deep & RichValue: Fair Price
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Megan B.

2024-07-27

This is the real deal. Authentic flavor that reminds me of bowls I had in Japan. Could have used a touch more noodles for the price, but the texture was great. A hearty, large bowl that is well worth the price. Cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

Taste: ExcellentNoodle Size: Just RightBowl Size: Very FillingBroth: Deep & RichValue: Great Value

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