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Gyeongju

Nekojjang

네코짱

Tantanmen comes in a sesame broth with chili seasoning, and tantan karai ramen takes the heat one step further. The mil…

RamenGyeongju, Gyeongbuk
4.4490 reviews
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Iine

이이네 (いいね)

Once you order, the beef topping is seared with a torch, and that smoky edge carries into the broth. Instead of pork bo…

RamenYongsan, Seoul
4.4456 reviews
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Sakuramen

사쿠라멘

Dishes are cooked one table at a time, in order, and food takes about 20 minutes to arrive; on many days you first writ…

RamenUijeongbu, Gyeonggi
4.4367 reviews
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Rairaiken

라이라이켄

Mazesoba comes without broth: sauce, minced meat, green onion and chives get tossed through the noodles, and rice goes…

RamenGwanak, Seoul
4.4356 reviews
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Ramura

라무라

Every bowl starts from a long-simmered chicken-bone broth, offered in black, white or red, and in two sizes nicknamed c…

RamenMapo, Seoul
4.4350 reviews
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Sammidang

삼미당

The fresh noodles keep so much bite they can seem slightly underdone, and that chew shows most in the mazesoba, tossed…

RamenBupyeong, Incheon, Incheon
4.4322 reviews
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Itsumo Ramen

이츠모라멘

The tonkotsu broth is rich without turning greasy, and it is easy to finish. Karai tonkotsu ramen adds levels of heat t…

RamenGangneung, Gangwon
4.4312 reviews
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Ramen Truck Sangsu Bonjeom

라멘트럭 상수본점

The shop began as a street food truck before moving into a storefront near Sangsu Station, and the tonkotsu has stayed…

RamenMapo, Seoul
4.3768 reviews
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Kiwamaruaji

키와마루아지

The illustrated menu lays out each bowl like a field guide, making the differences between Mi Ramen, Special Mi Ramen,…

RamenHwaseong, Gyeonggi
4.3569 reviews
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Tenjin Ramen

텐진라멘

Very thin, firm noodles in the Hakata style pull up a pork-bone broth that runs less salty and oily than many bowls in…

RamenYeongdeungpo, Seoul
4.3531 reviews
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Tengoku

텐고쿠

In the food alley by Keimyung University's east gate, look for the old rock-paper-scissors medal machine out front. Ton…

RamenDalseo, Daegu, Daegu
4.3527 reviews
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Kiwamaru Aji

키와마루아지

The soft-boiled ajitamago on the Special Mi Ramen, a set white around a still-soft yolk, is good enough that people tal…

RamenCheongju, Chungbuk
4.3461 reviews
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Menten

멘텐

Only about ten people fit inside, so lines build at weekday opening and lunch. The shoyu ramen has a soy broth that is…

RamenJunggu, Seoul
4.3458 reviews
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Koi Ramen Jeongja Bonjeom

코이라멘 정자본점

A sign by the tables explains the house trick: halfway through, press garlic into the broth with the crusher on the tab…

RamenSeongnam, Gyeonggi
4.21,022 reviews
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Butanchu Sinchon

부탄츄 신촌점

Thick enough to recall Jiro-style ramen, the toko tonkotsu broth carries a strong hit of garlic. Four bases are offered…

RamenSeodaemun, Seoul
4.2845 reviews
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Kadoya Ramen

카도야라멘

Two bowls anchor this shop about 100m from Seoul National University Station: tonkotsu ramen and miso ramen. The tonkot…

RamenGwanak, Seoul
4.2576 reviews
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Hakata Bunko

하카다분코

A large pot of pork bones boils inside the shop, and its steam and smell fill the compact room. Open in Sangsu-dong sin…

RamenMapo, Seoul
4.11,383 reviews
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Butanchu Hongdae Bonjeom

부탄츄 홍대본점

Heavy, salty Kyoto-style tonkotsu has been the core of this Hongdae shop for more than 10 years, making it one of Korea…

RamenMapo, Seoul
4.11,318 reviews
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Kiwamaruaji

키와마루아지

In this narrow shop near Ajou University, diners sit side by side at a counter facing the kitchen, one or two at a time…

RamenSuwon, Gyeonggi
4.11,061 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best ramen in South Korea?

Korea Eats lists 43 curated ramen restaurants. The highest concentration is in Mapo (13 restaurants). Average rating: 4.4/5.

How many ramen restaurants are listed?

There are 43 ramen restaurants on Korea Eats, curated from 28,099 total reviews on Google Maps.

Which area has the most ramen restaurants?

Mapo has the most with 13 restaurants. The Seoul region overall has 28 ramen restaurants.