The 14 Best Ramen Places In Portland

Updated: September 7, 2022

Miserable without a bowl of miso ramen? We understand so here are our best ramen bars in Portland. We scoured top sites and incorporated millions of critic and user reviews to find the best ramen in Portland. Build your own bowl filled with soup, brisket, seaweed, and more at the restaurants listed below.

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How did we curate these results?

Choosing the right spot for Ramen can be tough, especially if you’re exploring new restaurants. We pored over ratings for 9087 restaurants on Yelp and Google, 823905 restaurant reviews in Portland and 717 top lists and articles. We paid extra attention to what Eater and Trip 101 had to say, and applied our boam magic sauce. The spots that made the cut have been featured in Eater - Where to Eat and Drink in Portland’s Hawthorne District, Eater - 11 Incredible Izakayas in Portland and Beyond and Trip 101 - 12 Best Japanese Restaurants In Portland, Oregon - Updated 2022. Our engine uses real-time data to only show restaurants that are open and their updated available services, so you can actually enjoy the food we show. Our site gets no payment from the restaurants we show, so you can trust what you see. If your next meal is in any of these ten restaurants, the Ramen aficionado in you will rejoice.

Questions & answers

Yama Sushi & Izakaya and AFURI IZAKAYA are the highest-rated upscale spots for ramen in Portland.

Baka Umai, Yama Sushi & Izakaya, and Samurai Blue are the highest-rated ramen spots for dinner in Portland.

Mirakutei Sushi & Ramen , Wu-Rons, and Momoyama are the highest-rated ramen spots for a pick-up order in Portland.

Yama Sushi & Izakaya, Samurai Blue, and Kinboshi Ramen are the highest-rated spots for ramen delivery in Portland.

Baka Umai, Yama Sushi & Izakaya, and Samurai Blue are the highest-rated ramen spots for take-out in Portland.

Drink pairing tips for Ramen

The perfect match for shio ramen
When having shio ramen, experts suggest you pair it with a glass of Pilsner, a popular beer.
The ideal drink pairing for pork belly ramen
Knowing what to pair with pork belly ramen can be tricky. It’s worth exploring some white wine, particularly a glass of Pinot Gris. This, light, white wine balances the salty pork belly ramen.
Pair Guava Collins with chili garlic noodles
Looking for a new pairing to match the spicy flavour of chili garlic noodles? Try Guava Collins with its fruity flavour next time.

Interesting facts about Ramen

The NOODS NOODS NOODS Festival
If you’re a big fan of Ramen, then you should definitely consider visiting the NOODS NOODS NOODS Festivale in California, The United States
Most ramen ever?
Tim 'Eater X' Janus knows that you can never have too much of a good thing. They proved this by eating 11 pounds of ramen, setting a world record in the process!
A 2,996 pounds 1 ounce feast
The 55 chefs of Vietnam is the proud world-record holder of the largest noodle soupt, an impressive feat considering its weight of 2,996 pounds 1 ounce.

Parking info

There’s nothing like finding the perfect parking spot right away when you’re going out for a meal. To make your life easier, we partnered with SpotHero, an innovative digital parking reservation service, so you can easily and effortlessly find parking near your selected Ramen spot.