Best Ramen in Sydney — 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

cheap & cheerful first

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Rank 1.
Ramen Goku
japanese · ramen · Glebe NSW 2037
casualneighborhood
4.4 across 670 Google reviews; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
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 · 11:30 — 14:30G4.4T5.0YMSFB5.0
Google4.4(670)Tripadvisor5.0(1)Facebook5.0(11)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 2.
Menya City Japanese Noodle Bar
japanese · ramen · Sydney NSW 2000
4.4 across 1.3k Google reviews; snug ramen joint serving hearty noodle soups made from rich stock, with fast-moving….
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 nowToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.4TY4.0MS
Google4.4(1.3k)Yelp4.0(84)2/ 3 sources
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Rank 3.
Origami Cafe
japanese · Darlinghurst NSW 2010
4.8 across 260 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; easygoing hangout with a cosy vibe offering bento boxes, udon soup & other Japanese….
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 · 12:00 — 15:00G4.8T4.6Y5.0MSFB5.0
Google4.8(260)Yelp5.0(1)Tripadvisor4.6(18)Facebook5.0(20)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 4.
Kabocha Takeaway
japanese · Neutral Bay NSW 2089
4.8 across 240 Google reviews; unusually good for what you'll pay.
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.
8 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.8T4.2YMS
Google4.8(240)Tripadvisor4.2(38)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 5.
Ramen Zundo
japanese · ramen · Sydney NSW 2000
4.6 across 3.1k Google reviews; simple Japanese joint dishing up generous bowls of dipping noodles and broths at….
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.
10 min · $ · Open nowToday · 11:30 — 22:00G4.6TY3.6MSFB4.5
Google4.6(3.1k)Yelp3.6(32)Facebook4.5(56)2/ 3 sources
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Rank 6.
SUISHIN
japanese · Surry Hills NSW 2010
4.7 across 273 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; unusually good for what you'll pay.
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 · 17:30 — 23:00G4.7T4.8YMS
Google4.7(273)Tripadvisor4.8(19)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 7.
Daruma
japanese · Haymarket NSW 2000
4.6 across 835 Google reviews; busy Japanese eatery doling out noodle soups, sashimi & katsu curry, plus beer & sake.
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.
17 min · $ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 21:00G4.6TYMSFB4.7
Google4.6(835)Facebook4.7(28)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
WarningOne source so far (Google) — the score firms up as the others report in.
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Rank 8.
Momiji Japanese Takeaway
japanese · meal-takeaway · 303
casualneighborhood
4.7 across 121 Google reviews; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
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 · $ · ClosedToday · 10:30 — 14:30G4.7T4.9Y3.9MS
Google4.7(121)Yelp3.9(9)Tripadvisor4.9(7)
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Rank 9.
Ryo's Noodles
japanese · noodle-shop · Crows Nest NSW 2065
casualscene
4.5 across 2.4k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; cosy restaurant doling out classic Japanese food like ramen, chicken soup and rice dishes.
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 · high
8 min · $ · Open nowToday · 11:40 — 14:00G4.5T4.3Y4.1MSFB5.0
Google4.5(2.4k)Yelp4.1(54)Tripadvisor4.3(183)Facebook5.0(26)
- A lot of the buzz is brand, not bites. Don't book it expecting a revelation.
WarningA lot of the buzz is brand, not bites. Don't book it expecting a revelation.
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Rank 10.
Azuma
japanese · asian · Sydney NSW 2000
4.4 across 444 Google reviews; sophisticated Japanese restaurant with a tasting menu & a la carte options in a….
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 · 12:00 — 14:00G4.4TY3.4MS
Google4.4(444)Yelp3.4(19)2/ 3 sources
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Ramen in Sydney — 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

cheap & cheerful first

● These results are 1mo old. Re-run for fresh data?

Worth sharing

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

Post on X

Sort

Rank 1.
Ramen Goku
japanese · ramen · Glebe NSW 2037
casualneighborhood
4.4 across 670 Google reviews; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
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 · 11:30 — 14:30G4.4T5.0YMSFB5.0
Google4.4(670)Tripadvisor5.0(1)Facebook5.0(11)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 2.
Menya City Japanese Noodle Bar
japanese · ramen · Sydney NSW 2000
4.4 across 1.3k Google reviews; snug ramen joint serving hearty noodle soups made from rich stock, with fast-moving….
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 nowToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.4TY4.0MS
Google4.4(1.3k)Yelp4.0(84)2/ 3 sources
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Rank 3.
Origami Cafe
japanese · Darlinghurst NSW 2010
4.8 across 260 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; easygoing hangout with a cosy vibe offering bento boxes, udon soup & other Japanese….
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 · 12:00 — 15:00G4.8T4.6Y5.0MSFB5.0
Google4.8(260)Yelp5.0(1)Tripadvisor4.6(18)Facebook5.0(20)
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
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Rank 4.
Kabocha Takeaway
japanese · Neutral Bay NSW 2089
4.8 across 240 Google reviews; unusually good for what you'll pay.
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.
8 min · $ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 14:30G4.8T4.2YMS
Google4.8(240)Tripadvisor4.2(38)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 5.
Ramen Zundo
japanese · ramen · Sydney NSW 2000
4.6 across 3.1k Google reviews; simple Japanese joint dishing up generous bowls of dipping noodles and broths at….
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.
10 min · $ · Open nowToday · 11:30 — 22:00G4.6TY3.6MSFB4.5
Google4.6(3.1k)Yelp3.6(32)Facebook4.5(56)2/ 3 sources
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Rank 6.
SUISHIN
japanese · Surry Hills NSW 2010
4.7 across 273 Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; unusually good for what you'll pay.
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 · 17:30 — 23:00G4.7T4.8YMS
Google4.7(273)Tripadvisor4.8(19)Yelpnot on yelp2/ 3 sources
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Rank 7.
Daruma
japanese · Haymarket NSW 2000
4.6 across 835 Google reviews; busy Japanese eatery doling out noodle soups, sashimi & katsu curry, plus beer & sake.
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.
17 min · $ · Open nowToday · 17:00 — 21:00G4.6TYMSFB4.7
Google4.6(835)Facebook4.7(28)Yelpnot on yelp1/ 3 sources
WarningOne source so far (Google) — the score firms up as the others report in.
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Rank 8.
Momiji Japanese Takeaway
japanese · meal-takeaway · 303
casualneighborhood
4.7 across 121 Google reviews; cheap and genuinely cheerful.
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 · $ · ClosedToday · 10:30 — 14:30G4.7T4.9Y3.9MS
Google4.7(121)Yelp3.9(9)Tripadvisor4.9(7)
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
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Rank 9.
Ryo's Noodles
japanese · noodle-shop · Crows Nest NSW 2065
casualscene
4.5 across 2.4k Google reviews, and Tripadvisor lands in the same place; cosy restaurant doling out classic Japanese food like ramen, chicken soup and rice dishes.
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 · high
8 min · $ · Open nowToday · 11:40 — 14:00G4.5T4.3Y4.1MSFB5.0
Google4.5(2.4k)Yelp4.1(54)Tripadvisor4.3(183)Facebook5.0(26)
- A lot of the buzz is brand, not bites. Don't book it expecting a revelation.
WarningA lot of the buzz is brand, not bites. Don't book it expecting a revelation.
Call Website Google Yelp Directions Instagram Facebook Card
Rank 10.
Azuma
japanese · asian · Sydney NSW 2000
4.4 across 444 Google reviews; sophisticated Japanese restaurant with a tasting menu & a la carte options in a….
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 · 12:00 — 14:00G4.4TY3.4MS
Google4.4(444)Yelp3.4(19)2/ 3 sources
- Google is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
WarningGoogle is clapping. Yelp is sulking. Harry split the difference.
Call Website Google Yelp Tripadvisor Directions Instagram Facebook Card

Summaries are generated from the available evidence and may be editorially reviewed. They are not direct quotations.

Best Ramen in Sydney — Harry's ten

Ramen Goku

Menya City Japanese Noodle Bar

Origami CafeH★

Kabocha Takeaway

Ramen Zundo

SUISHIN

Daruma

Momiji Japanese Takeaway

Ryo's Noodles

Azuma

Best Ramen in Sydney — Harry's ten

Ramen Goku

Menya City Japanese Noodle Bar

Origami CafeH★

Kabocha Takeaway

Ramen Zundo

SUISHIN

Daruma

Momiji Japanese Takeaway

Ryo's Noodles

Azuma

Origami Cafe

Origami Cafe