Best Ramen in Brisbane — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

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Rank 1.
Ramen Works
ramen · japanese · West End QLD 4101
casualneighborhoodauthentic
4.9 across 315 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
5 min · $$ · Open nowClosed todayG4.9T4.6YMSFB5.0
Google4.9(315)Tripadvisor4.6(5)Facebook5.0(2)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
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Rank 2.
Nekoland Ramen & Bar
ramen · japanese · West End QLD 4101
4.8 across 187 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 15:00G4.8T4.2YMS
Google4.8(187)Tripadvisor4.2(83)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 3.
Genkotsu Ramen Toowong
ramen · japanese · Shop E/51 Sherwood Rd
casualneighborhoodtrendy
4.7 across 1.5k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; intimate, down-to-earth operation specialising in Japanese ramen with a variety of….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Hype radar · moderate
6 min · $ · Open nowClosed todayG4.7T4.5Y4.5MSFB4.9
Google4.7(1.5k)Yelp4.5(10)Tripadvisor4.5Facebook4.9(57)
WarningExecution is inconsistent.
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Rank 4.
Ramen Danbo South Brisbane
japanese · ramen · South Brisbane QLD 4101
casualneighborhoodcozy
4.6 across 2.0k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
13 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.5YMS
Google4.6(2.0k)Tripadvisor4.5(26)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 5.
Hai Hai West End
ramen · japanese-izakaya · West End QLD 4101
4.6 across 272 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 21:00G4.6T4.4YMSFB4.7
Google4.6(272)Tripadvisor4.4(29)Facebook4.7(53)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 6.
Lambkotsu Ramen - Underwood
ramen · japanese · Underwood QLD 4119
4.7 across 82 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
32 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 12:00 — 14:00G4.7T4.3YMS
Google4.7(82)Tripadvisor4.3(47)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 7.
Tatsu Ramen Gyoza Bar
japanese · ramen · Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
cozycasualneighborhood
4.6 across 1.1k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; noodle bowls, dumplings & Japanese mains served in a vibrant cafe with colourful….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 14:30G4.6T4.2Y4.0MSFB4.8
Google4.6(1.1k)Yelp4.0(6)Tripadvisor4.2(33)Facebook4.8(16)
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Rank 8.
Lulu Ramen
ramen · japanese · Paddington QLD 4064
4.5 across 410 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
4 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 20:30G4.5T4.1YMSFB5.0
Google4.5(410)Tripadvisor4.1(182)Facebook5.0(1)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 9.
Gung Ho! Dumpling Ramen Bar
japanese · ramen · Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
4.0 across 791 Tripadvisor reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · Open nowClosed todayG4.6T4.0YMSFB4.3
Google4.6(394)Tripadvisor4.0(791)Facebook4.3(6)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- Tripadvisor likes it, which may mean tourists like it. Proceed with mild suspicion.
WarningTripadvisor likes it, which may mean tourists like it. Proceed with mild suspicion.
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Rank 10.
Ramen Kann
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
casual
4.9 across 257 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
4 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 15:00G4.9T5.0YMS
Google4.9(257)Tripadvisor5.0(2)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
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Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Ramen in Brisbane — Harry's ten

Tell Harry what you fancy. Ten places worth leaving the house for. Harry reads the review-site noise, spots the tourist traps, and hands over a shortlist before the kettle's boiled.

Be honest with him. He doesn't judge.

Places

by overall quality

Worth sharing

Send these ten to whoever’s asking where to eat.

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Ramen Works
ramen · japanese · West End QLD 4101
casualneighborhoodauthentic
4.9 across 315 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
5 min · $$ · Open nowClosed todayG4.9T4.6YMSFB5.0
Google4.9(315)Tripadvisor4.6(5)Facebook5.0(2)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
Website Google Tripadvisor Directions Facebook Card
Rank 2.
Nekoland Ramen & Bar
ramen · japanese · West End QLD 4101
4.8 across 187 Google reviews; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 15:00G4.8T4.2YMS
Google4.8(187)Tripadvisor4.2(83)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 3.
Genkotsu Ramen Toowong
ramen · japanese · Shop E/51 Sherwood Rd
casualneighborhoodtrendy
4.7 across 1.5k Google reviews, and Yelp lands in the same place; intimate, down-to-earth operation specialising in Japanese ramen with a variety of….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Hype radar · moderate
6 min · $ · Open nowClosed todayG4.7T4.5Y4.5MSFB4.9
Google4.7(1.5k)Yelp4.5(10)Tripadvisor4.5Facebook4.9(57)
WarningExecution is inconsistent.
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Rank 4.
Ramen Danbo South Brisbane
japanese · ramen · South Brisbane QLD 4101
casualneighborhoodcozy
4.6 across 2.0k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; priced about right for what you get.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
13 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 22:00G4.6T4.5YMS
Google4.6(2.0k)Tripadvisor4.5(26)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 5.
Hai Hai West End
ramen · japanese-izakaya · West End QLD 4101
4.6 across 272 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 21:00G4.6T4.4YMSFB4.7
Google4.6(272)Tripadvisor4.4(29)Facebook4.7(53)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
Call Website Google Tripadvisor Directions Instagram · 18K Facebook Card
Rank 6.
Lambkotsu Ramen - Underwood
ramen · japanese · Underwood QLD 4119
4.7 across 82 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
32 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 12:00 — 14:00G4.7T4.3YMS
Google4.7(82)Tripadvisor4.3(47)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 7.
Tatsu Ramen Gyoza Bar
japanese · ramen · Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
cozycasualneighborhood
4.6 across 1.1k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; noodle bowls, dumplings & Japanese mains served in a vibrant cafe with colourful….
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
19 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 14:30G4.6T4.2Y4.0MSFB4.8
Google4.6(1.1k)Yelp4.0(6)Tripadvisor4.2(33)Facebook4.8(16)
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Rank 8.
Lulu Ramen
ramen · japanese · Paddington QLD 4064
4.5 across 410 Google reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
4 min · $$ · Open nowToday · 11:00 — 20:30G4.5T4.1YMSFB5.0
Google4.5(410)Tripadvisor4.1(182)Facebook5.0(1)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 9.
Gung Ho! Dumpling Ramen Bar
japanese · ramen · Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
4.0 across 791 Tripadvisor reviews; a sensible spend, nothing wasted here.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
3 min · $$ · Open nowClosed todayG4.6T4.0YMSFB4.3
Google4.6(394)Tripadvisor4.0(791)Facebook4.3(6)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- Tripadvisor likes it, which may mean tourists like it. Proceed with mild suspicion.
WarningTripadvisor likes it, which may mean tourists like it. Proceed with mild suspicion.
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Rank 10.
Ramen Kann
Woolloongabba QLD 4102
casual
4.9 across 257 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; fairly priced for what it is.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
4 min · $$ · ClosedToday · 12:00 — 15:00G4.9T5.0YMS
Google4.9(257)Tripadvisor5.0(2)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
- A flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
WarningA flawless score with barely anything to check it against. Harry's cautious of 5.0s that haven't been tested yet.
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Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Ramen in Brisbane — Harry's ten

Ramen Works

Nekoland Ramen & Bar

Genkotsu Ramen Toowong

Ramen Danbo South Brisbane

Hai Hai West End

Lambkotsu Ramen - Underwood

Tatsu Ramen Gyoza Bar

Lulu Ramen

Gung Ho! Dumpling Ramen Bar

Ramen Kann

Best Ramen in Brisbane — Harry's ten

Ramen Works

Nekoland Ramen & Bar

Genkotsu Ramen Toowong

Ramen Danbo South Brisbane

Hai Hai West End

Lambkotsu Ramen - Underwood

Tatsu Ramen Gyoza Bar

Lulu Ramen

Gung Ho! Dumpling Ramen Bar

Ramen Kann