Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Local picks in Williamsburg

Ramen dinner spots

Made for those who demand a steaming bowl of noodles as the non-negotiable centerpiece of their evening plans.

Based on 616 Opinions
+613
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Koharu Sushi & Ramen image 1
Koharu Sushi & Ramen image 2
Koharu Sushi & Ramen image 3
View all
Japanese restaurant

Small, family-owned Japanese restaurant with a cozy, no-frills atmosphere and affordable prices. Quiet and private setting with fresh sushi and flavorful ramen served in generous portions. Seating includes a few tables and a window bar, creating an intimate dining experience.

Broth for the tonkotsu ramen is flavorful and the Thai red ramen stands out as amazing. Prices stay very affordable while the ramen arrives on time and tastes delicious.

Dinner offers a variety of teriyaki salmon, salmon avocado maki rolls, and miso soups. Meals come at a reasonable price, around $55 for two people including tip.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

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

"The dinner here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

1

Koharu Sushi & Ramen is open until 1am.

2

The restaurant is BYOB.

3

The prices at Koharu Sushi & Ramen are very affordable for the area.

02
Afuri ramen, sushi and more image 1

Spacious layout with an open kitchen and in-house noodle making creates a modern, airy feel. Atmosphere blends airport lounge calm with family-friendly seating and outdoor options. Unique Yuzu Shio ramen stands out as a signature dish.

Yuzu Shio ramen stands out with a unique citrus flavor not found elsewhere in the city. The menu also features Tsuyu Tsukemen and Yuzu Tsuyu dipping ramen, all served with great service and consistent quality.

Offers Afuri ramen and dumplings that work well for both group dinners and date nights.

People are saying

"The yuzu shio ramen is light, refreshing, and has a nice citrus aroma."

"The ramen here is rich, flavorful, and absolutely delicious."

"The food at these dinner spots was really great and tasty."

Good to know

1

Happy hour specials on drinks and food are available from 4-7pm on weekdays.

2

A weekday lunch special is offered for $25, including an appetizer, ramen, and drink.

3

The restaurant has gluten-free options available for those with dietary restrictions.

03
TONCHIN BROOKLYN image 1
Ramen restaurant

Small space with low lighting creates an intimate atmosphere suited for dates and groups. The venue feels cozy yet loud, with a speakeasy vibe and a strong focus on detailed decor and thoughtful design. Music and drink options like highballs and sake add to the lively, modern energy.

Ramen here stands out for its smoked dashi broth and consistently excellent flavors. The Spicy Tan Tan offers a notable twist, making the ramen experience both rich and memorable.

Incredibly welcoming hostess helps secure tables even on busy Friday nights. The atmosphere invites return visits for dinner.

People are saying

"The ramen here is phenomenal and perfectly balanced."

"I loved the banana dessert; it had great textures and temperatures."

"The ramen broth here is amazing and rich."

Good to know

1

Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

2

The restaurant fills up quickly, so arrive early or reserve in advance.

3

Ramen costs $28 for a bowl, which is on the higher end.

04
Bedford Gardens image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Indoor garden with lush greenery and natural lighting creates a peaceful atmosphere. Outdoor seating in a quiet courtyard offers a relaxing dining experience. Service includes an innovative call button system for convenience.

Generous servings of protein stand out in the ramen bowls. The Wagyu ramen reaches Michelin level quality, while the scallop ramen scores 8.5 out of 10 for flavor.

Quiet garden patio offers a calm setting for dinner. Warm, welcoming service supports occasions like birthday dinners and girls' nights out.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is rich, beefy, and unbelievably delicious."

"I really enjoyed the flavorful ramen here."

"The dinner spots in the back garden are beautiful and photogenic."

Good to know

1

Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.

2

Discounts are offered from 4-7pm on weekdays.

3

You can press a button for service at your table.

05
Samurai Mama image 1
Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese restaurant with dim lighting and rustic decor creates a cozy atmosphere suited for intimate meals. Communal seating dominates, featuring a large wooden table that encourages a friendly vibe despite tight spaces. Drinks include sake and unique cocktails, complementing the authentic food offerings.

Ramen here comes with a full fat broth that lets you taste all the flavors in one spoon. Options include vegan ramen and a variety of dishes like udon and donburi alongside the ramen.

Dinner offers relaxed atmosphere and fair pricing with food that leaves a lasting impression. Service supports lingering conversations during meal swaps, making it easy to enjoy time with company.

People are saying

"The ramen and udon here are delicious and fresh."

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

"The Japanese Dinner Spots here, especially the udon, were excellent and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended to avoid a wait of about 30 minutes.

2

The restaurant has a wait time of about 35 minutes on a rainy Saturday night.

3

Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM with limited specials.

06
CHINALOA image 1
Sushi restaurant

Restaurant blends Japanese and Mexican culture with a calm, lively atmosphere that suits date nights. Decor feels original and fun, creating a beautiful, comfortable vibe. Guests enjoy unique fusion dishes and creative cocktails with impressive presentation.

Broth stands out as delicious and pairs well with pancita and ramen noodles. The ramen often comes topped with an egg, and the belly ramen is a notable option.

Atmosphere suits both casual dinners and nicer evenings. Service stays attentive without being overbearing. Good for hanging out with friends or family.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and original."

"I loved the Mexican-Asian fusion dinner spots, especially the dumplings and ramen."

"The Pancita Ramen's tripe was so tender with a light, hearty broth."

Good to know

1

The restaurant offers a unique fusion of Mexican and Asian cuisine.

2

Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

3

Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.

07
Suzume image 1
Asian fusion restaurant

Tiny space feels like a cozy pub with dim lighting that creates an intimate vibe. The atmosphere stays cool and relaxed, attracting small groups and couples for quiet dinners. Gluten-free and vegetarian options stand out alongside a notable drink program featuring unique cocktails.

Brothless and vegetarian ramen options stand out with thick, flavorful broths. Portions come sizeable and the ramen pairs well with sides like fried chicken and kale salad.

Small groups and date nights fit well here with a cozy atmosphere and bar seating available before the dinner rush. The spot works for quick dinners and offers a happy hour alongside the dinner menu.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen here was superb and delicious."

"It's such a cozy spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to secure a table.

2

Suzume offers a variety of gluten-free options clearly marked on the menu.

3

Happy hour is available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

08
Okonomi image 1
Japanese restaurant

Tiny space with just 12 seats and an open kitchen creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere varies from quiet and cozy during breakfast to loud and less fitting music later. Seating is limited, requiring advance planning to dine here.

Tuna-broth ramen stands out with its hearty and creamy texture, offering a unique twist as a tuna-based broth. The seafood tonkatsu also adds variety, making the ramen selection both cozy and flavorful.

Dinner offers tasty dishes with a focus on mazemen, known for its rich flavors. The menu maintains quality across both lunch and dinner sessions.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, light Japanese breakfast here."

"The ramen here is light, authentic, and full of diverse flavors."

"These dinner spots feel intimate and calm, perfect for conversation."

Good to know

1

Reservations are a must as this place gets booked out.

2

You need to make a reservation 2 weeks ahead.

3

The restaurant has only 12 seats, with 4 at the counter and two tables for up to 4 people.

Discover more

Williamsburg, New York

Area guide
Loading Map...