Best Ramen in Chicago, IL
13 places
Explore Chicago's vibrant ramen scene, where creative flavors and comforting bowls come together to create unforgettable dining experiences.

Monster Ramen
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Indulging in the unique gyukotsu broth and house-made noodles at Monster Ramen offers a memorable culinary experience in a sleek, sunlit space.

Green Street Smoked Meats
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Craving the unique basement speakeasy vibe, Green Street Smoked Meats offers standout spicy tonkotsu ramen with thick noodles and kanabo spice.

RAMEN-SAN
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Vibrant atmosphere and a creative ramen menu highlight Ramen-San's unique blend of traditional and modern flavors, perfect for any group outing.

Oiistar
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Innovative dishes like tikka masala ramen and housemade gluten-free noodles make Oiistar a standout in Wicker Park for ramen lovers.

Akahoshi Ramen
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Savoring the harmonious blend of flavors and housemade noodles at Akahoshi Ramen sets it apart as a must-visit destination for ramen enthusiasts.

Strings Ramen Shop
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Engaging with the bold flavors of five unique broths and their signature thick, square-cut noodles made this ramen shop stand out.

Chicago Ramen
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Seeking authentic ramen, I discovered thick Sun Noodles and unique offerings like tsukemen and white mapo tofu at Chef Kenta Ikehata's gem.

Rudy’s Ramen
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Relishing the friendly vibe at Rudy’s Ramen, I enjoy their rich spicy miso ramen and unique cocktails, perfect for cozy winter meals.

Ramen Wasabi
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Delighting in Ramen Wasabi's creamy-tonkotsu broth and thick noodles transforms a simple meal into a satisfying culinary experience.

Shinya Ramen House
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Discovering Shinya Ramen House, I appreciate its creative take on ramen with unique flavors like vegan tomato and curry, catering to diverse tastes.

E Ramen
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Exemplifying the best of ramen, E Ramen’s creamy tonkotsu broth and variety of flavorful options make it a standout spot for casual meals.

RAKKAN Ramen
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Elevating comfort, RAKKAN Ramen offers customizable, vegetable-based broths perfect for vegans. The spicy garnet bowl stands out uniquely.

RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar
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Experiencing Ramen-San Whisky Bar in Chicago is unforgettable for its standout ramen and innovative whisky pairings that elevate the dining experience.