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Ramen

A ramen shop where the bathroom is kept as orderly as the counter, not an overlooked utility closet.

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Updated April 2026
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Ramen restaurant offers clean, modern decor with upstairs bar and seating. Atmosphere feels vibrant and cute with ambient lighting and playful interactions like rock-paper-scissors games. Menu focuses on Shio and Miso ramen with large portions and reasonable prices.

Food features delicious and super fresh ingredients with consistently great taste.

Ramen here offers layers of umami complexity that reflect generations of mastery. The Miso Ramen stands out with fresh, delicious noodles served in a warm, comforting broth.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

"The ramen here is tasty and really hits the spot."

"The ramen here is amazing and Jack went above and beyond."

Good to know

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Yasubee only serves Shio Ramen and Miso Ramen, not Tonkotsu Ramen.

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Happy hour features free small plates and discounted drinks.

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The prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Small, cozy spot offers spicy tonkotsu broth ramen with perfectly cooked noodles. Unique flavors and comfort food vibe make dining a treat. Minimalistic Japanese decor adds to the trendy, relaxed atmosphere that suits both lively and intimate moods.

Delicious food offers unique flavors not found elsewhere. Service matches the quality, creating a comfort food vibe with consistently amazing dishes.

Spicy tonkotsu broth stands out with rich flavor and heat. Noodles come perfectly cooked, making it a solid choice for anyone craving high-quality ramen.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be rich, flavorful, and delicious."

"The ramen here is rich and really tasty."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Friday nights.

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You should book in advance due to the small size of the restaurant.

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They check for vaccine cards before dining in.

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Japanese comfort food shines with plentiful portions and fresh flavors. Rich Tonkotsu broth and bold black garlic make ramen a standout. Cozy, elegant vibe blends with a hidden speakeasy bar offering unique cocktails in a stylish setting.

Fresh, flavorful Japanese comfort food fills the menu with plentiful portions and dishes like meatballs and various bowls. Clean kitchen and dining areas support a great atmosphere and solid service.

Broth stands out with its rich and flavorful Tonkotsu base and a distinct black garlic flavor in the black garlic ramen. The ramen overall tastes delicious and well-crafted.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and authentic."

"The ramen broth is rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"It's cozy and the food is fantastic."

Good to know

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Yakitori is only served at dinner, but the ramen is available all day.

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The lunch set offers great value.

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The restaurant offers fresh and premium cuts of fish, as well as plenty of vegan options.

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Basement setting with neo-shinden-zakuri design creates an intimate vibe. Broth is thick and flavorful in tonkotsu and spicy miso ramen, with tasty vegan options. Food is excellent and service matches the amazing dishes. Bright lighting and anime art add a calming atmosphere.

Food here is consistently excellent and very tasty despite a limited menu. Service complements the amazing dishes well.

Broth comes thick and flavorful in both tonkotsu and spicy miso styles. Vegan and spicy veggie ramen options offer tasty alternatives with rich flavors.

People are saying

"The cozy vibe and tasty ramen make it a great spot."

"The ramen broth here is so rich and delicious."

"The ramen flavors are rich and satisfying with good variety."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on Friday nights as the ramen shop gets busy quickly.

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A late lunchtime visit is best for a relaxed atmosphere.

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The restaurant charges a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Modern, spacious ramen restaurant with a cozy, minimalist design and stylish, well-maintained interior. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by good music and unique ceramic dishware. Known for authentic, high-quality ramen served in an upscale yet reasonably priced setting.

Authentic Japanese comfort food shines with rich, flavorful ramen. The dishes deliver excellent taste in a warm, inviting ambiance.

Broth stands out with its most flavorful and unique truffle notes. Pork is unreal and ramen tastes rich but not heavy, delivering authentic, high-quality shoyu ramen.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a really nice, flavorful broth."

"I love how authentic and tasty the ramen is here."

"The ramen here has the tastiest broth and perfectly firm noodles."

Good to know

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Walk-ins are currently available since the restaurant has just opened.

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Expect reasonable prices around $20 per bowl for high-quality ramen.

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The restaurant did not feel rushed or crowded during Sunday brunch time.

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Spacious restaurant offers a DIY ramen station with unlimited toppings and a buffet of Korean topokki. Food is consistently amazing with customizable dishes and friendly service. Lively energy comes from K-pop music in a cozy, witchy-themed space.

Food here is consistently amazing with options to customize dishes. The buffet style includes great appetizers and friendly service.

An all you can eat buffet offers many types of ramen with unlimited toppings. A ramen making machine lets you create your own bowl, paired with various fried options.

People are saying

"I love the wide food choices and chill vibe here."

"It's fun to cook your own food, like Korean hotpot."

"I loved making my own ramen combinations with the flavoring mixes."

Good to know

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Lunch is $20 from 11am-3pm, or $17.95 if you arrive before 3 PM.

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The establishment closes at 11 PM on Saturday.

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You will be charged extra when paying with a credit card.

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Open kitchen shows chefs crafting authentic ramen with spicy pork bone and mushroom broths. Food is high quality and served fast. Small indoor space feels cozy but loud, while outdoor seating offers private booths for comfort.

Food arrives quickly and features quality ingredients. Dishes are consistently delicious and high quality.

Broth stands out with spicy pork bone and mushroom broth vegetarian ramen options. Ramen tastes authentic and consistently delivers high quality and delicious flavors.

People are saying

"The ramen here has a rich, flavorful broth."

"I love the tasty ramen and cozy vibe here."

"The ramen flavors range from rich to light and tasty."

Good to know

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The price for a bowl of ramen is $22.5.

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Expect to spend around $50 per person for a starter, main, and sake drink.

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No reservations are available unless for parties of 6 or more before 6pm.

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Ramen restaurant offers a cozy, informal atmosphere with a simple, functional interior and tight seating that encourages quick meals rather than lingering. The kitchen is visible upon entry, adding to the straightforward vibe. The space feels warm and welcoming despite being somewhat cramped.

Creamy salmon ramen stands out with fresh ingredients and correct seasoning. Food arrives quickly and offers a delicious, affordable taste that often surpasses other ramen spots.

Spicy beef ramen stands out with its rich flavor and heat. The ramen soup and fried rice pair well, offering a delicious and satisfying meal with quick service and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The ramen is tasty, filling, and affordable here."

"The ramen broth here is so rich and flavorful."

"I found the food here to be really tasty and good."

Good to know

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Going during happy hour from 4-7 PM is recommended for half-priced drinks.

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Gratuity is already included in the bill for large groups.

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Your bill may already automatically have an 18% tip included.

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Small, cozy restaurant with a warm atmosphere and friendly service. Space includes a prayer area and uses touch screen ordering. Clean, well-furnished interior with complimentary pumpkin cake offered after meals.

Chinese cuisine offers rich flavors and unique dishes with clear care in preparation. Food comes with amazing taste and warm presentation, supported by attentive service.

Hearty braised beef noodles come with an authentic Lanzhou-style soup. The ramen offers a rich, tangy flavor that feels worth the price.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"I love the authentic food and the cool vibe here."

"The food is tasty and the place feels spacious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is a few steps from the 14th Street MTA station, servicing A, C, E, and L lines.

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Prices are reasonable, with dishes like lamb skewers priced at $5 for three pieces.

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No tipping is required at this restaurant, simplifying the payment process.

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Cozy Japanese restaurant with warm, welcoming atmosphere and calming background music. Seating includes aesthetic indoor and heated outdoor areas suited for smaller groups. Menu offers diverse ramen options alongside fresh sushi and unique drinks like yuzu beer and lychee martini.

Food here is consistently fresh and tasty, with quick service even when busy. Japanese dishes go beyond sushi and come at an affordable price.

Ramen here features tender chashu rarely found this soft and offers a variety of options like spicy miso pork and vegetarian ma-po tofu ramen. Lunch specials include a full-size bowl with an appetizer at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the flavorful and filling ramen."

"The ramen here has a good kick and is pretty tasty."

"I found the food here to be really good and delicious."

Good to know

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The kitchen stops taking orders at 8:45 PM and closes by 9 PM.

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Expect a wait of about 5-10 minutes during peak hours.

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Lunch specials include a full-size ramen bowl for $22 with an appetizer.

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Large covered market inside a restored industrial factory blends historic architecture with modern culinary culture. Vibrant atmosphere fills the space with diverse shops and food stalls, attracting many visitors. Outdoor heated booths offer comfortable spots to eat despite the busy, sometimes warm environment.

Offers a wide range of unique and creative food vendors showcasing diverse flavors. Combines shopping and dining in one vibrant spot for food lovers.

Options include Vietnamese ramen and Korean ramen alongside other global dishes. The ramen offerings sit among a variety of globally inspired foods like tacos and fresh seafood.

People are saying

"I love the huge variety of tasty foods here."

"You'll find endless food options and a great variety here."

"The place offers delicious food from many cultures."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half price on oysters and beers/wine.

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Chelsea Market hosts various events, including cooking classes and pop-up shops.

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Expect a 20-minute queue outside every restaurant during peak hours.

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