The best Ramen in Melbourne | Sluurpy updated in April

"I thought chicken pho could never compare to its pork brethren, but somehow Hakata have finessed a chicken broth that measures up to its older sister..."

Jacky Chen

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"The noodles are great. The soup is rich maybe a bit too rich. The teriyaki charsu pork is my favourite topping. Free extra noodles is so good. The..."

Jessie Tran

"Ate here today for lunch just to try it out after a friend had raved on about it. I had the teriyaki chashui ramen and my lunch date had the hot..."

LC

"Very flavourful and filling. Free refill of noodles if you're feeling hungry and the staff there are absolutely wonderful. One of my favourite ramen..."

CerealKiller

"I come here all the time and am always satisfied with the meal and service ☺️ they give free extra noodles too, so you will never leave..."

Jade C

"This is one of the best ramen shops! Superb tonkotsu (pork bone) soup base, perfect soft boiled egg and juicy pork gyoza! I asked for firmer noodles..."

HildaLuv2Eat

"Authentic Japanese TONKATSU ramen. It’s located inside the indoor lane of ChinaTown(Mis City) . Soup was mild but I’m not the fan of noodle ( a..."

RK

"Along with Hakata Gensuke, this is my favourite ramen in Melbourne so far. There was a 15 minute wait on a weekday evening as it is a small place and..."

Chey_ct

"Very authentic, felt like I was back in Japan. Serving size was perfect, gyoza was one of the best I have tasted and service was great. Thank you...."

Moneta Tan

"We were somehow craving for a nice bowl of ramen last night and thought why not try of a ramen shop we had not tried before. Looking through a couple..."

Pluviophile

"I have been here several times, and each time the service and food has been excellent. It is currently my favorite ramen restaurant in the whole of..."

Boon Khee Lim

"This is by far my favourite ramen place in the world. Even better than what I had in Japan. The smooth balanced broth was delicious. I’m really..."

Nathan Zhao

"Great ramen. Something unlike the usual. You get to pick the ramen you want, as well as the soup base.With the tsukemen (dipping noodle)..."

Carissa Lee

"I’ve been looking for different ramen places to check out and a friend had suggested Mr Ramen San in Little Bourke Street so I ventured in and..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"I come here very often. It’s like a go to with my friends. The interior is soooo cute with all the studio thinking stuff. The ramen is really good..."

Lily Tang

"I have been here several times and each time the staff members have been extremely friendly and food is always served within 10-15 minutes. The..."

Joyce Lin

"Great food! The broth of the ramen was creamy and delicious and the gyoza was juicy and well paired with the vinegar based dipping sauce. I will be..."

Natsfoodadventures

"I am so happy I have found this hidden busy ramen gem inside China town. Serving was a bit smaller than what I expected but I was not disappointed by..."

Aki

"Super flavourful tonkotsu broth here, but the bowl is a lot smaller than other places offering ramen for a similar price.Follow us on..."

AlwaysHungryForMore

"Friday night had me craving for some ramen. After a google search I made my way down to Mr Ramen San and am I glad I did!I would never..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"This hidden gem, tucked away in mid city arcade is well worth the wait. Quality ramen broth, springy noodles and just has its own unique taste. Also..."

RGAnders

"This little place tucked away in Chinatown closes early by my standards (9pm) so I've always missed out on trying it until recently. I was dying to..."

Quince And Cheese

"Got the Tonkatsu Charsu Ramen. I have to say that it is one of the best ramens in Melbourne. Such good flavours. A close 2nd to Hakata Gensuke..."

Rohan

"Really remarkable rich ramen. Mr. Ramen San.... Can't really find any negatives with this restaurant. This restaurant has always been a little..."

John Tran

"Took a while to seat us, but that's just because this place is so popular. The staff were very smiley and friendly. I love that you can choose the..."

Gem

"One of the better ramen places in Melbourne, with no MSG in their soup 😍😍. The spicy tonkotsu soup base is delicious, the spicy was not over..."

Alittlehungry

"Surprised by how much I enjoyed this place. Definitely does remind me of Japan with the decor and service but even the quality of their noodles and..."

The Food Book

"Hands down the best vegan ramen I’ve ever experienced. The tonkotsu broth is amazing but the vegan broth was wonderfully rich and decadent despite..."

Mimi

"Ramen here is my benchmark by which i judge all other ramen by because this is the BEST ramen in melbourne! Their ramen broth is cooked overnight,..."

Dm

"Had the original tonkotsu chashu ramen. It was pretty good but the broth wasn’t as strong as the other ramen offering in Melbourne. Would say that..."

Esther Ow

"Been here a couple of times and always ordered the spicy chicken ramen because it’s so good! Simple and quick ramen, yet big on..."

Bear Noms

"One of the best ramen shops in Melbourne. We wouldn’t mind waiting every time. The mushroom entree is beautiful. We have tried 3 different types of..."

Boey

"Chances of getting a seat immediately are higher for solo and couple diners at this quaint yokocho like establishment. Cleanly furnished with..."

Aton5

"Noodle cooks to perfection, and great value ( They offer free extra noodle). The place quite cozy so you should go before 12 go get a table and void..."

Sofia Quach

"Nice little ramen place, good for a casual ramen and I would come back again.Ordered the charsu ramen with tonkatsu broth, and gyoza to share...."

Melissa

"Great servings of ramen in such a beautiful intimate place. The staff were beyond friendly and the food we ordered was flavorsome and delicious...."

Chelsea Fletcher

"Love for Ramen can be felt here. Ramen preparations are just too good, so lovely and so so delicious😋😋😋😋 Cravings always increase as and..."

Pari

"I wanted to rate this place 3.5, but Zomato has changed and it won't allow me to. It's better than your average ramen, but it was not as good as some..."

The Hand That Bites

"Absolutely amazing ramen, hidden gem if you are an out of towner. Will be back every time I am in Melbourne. Charsu Ramen was the best I have ever..."

Mark.pearce74

"Had the charsu ramen and spicy chicken ramen. Hooley dooley, the soup was so flavourful and perfect! It reminded me of Japan. The portion size was on..."

Josephine

"My favourite ramen place in Melbourne, I love how the place feels like a little hole in the wall ramen shop and provides an authentic feeling..."

Alistair Lim

"Really nice tofu ramen and perfectly springy noodles. I was surprised by how creamy the broth was. Great place for a quick and delicious..."

Fatcat

"Hands down, the best Ramen place I've ever visited. The Tonkatsu broth is very similar if not the same quality as it is back in Japan. Very..."

Tony Tran

"Ordered the spicy tonkotsu w beef, love the spiciness and creaminess of the soup. The portion is a bit small w the price you pay compared to other..."

Annie Lu

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"One of the best sushi experiences you can have in Melbourne undoubtedly.From the outset of our meal, we were greeted by staff who were..."

Kevin & Emily

"Gorgeous open space that easily catered for my table of 6 (with booking).Ordered:🍚 Sashimi Don: with fresh salmon sashimi marinated..."

Jasmine

"This is a great restaurant at Fed Square. It's beautiful inside and has ample seating, including a sushi train. The service was excellent, the..."

Rhonni

"It was Diwali celebration at federation square and we wanted to try something different, Japanese food seemed like a good inspiration. We had ordered..."

Mihir Baxi

"Wonderful service although we did have staff doubling up e.g. 2 waiter brought us water and 2 asked for our orders but they're just extra attentive..."

Ange

"Very beautiful food...."

Jordan

"What a delightful place to dine in the busiest and one of the prettiest places in Melbourne. Was super busy when we came here for a friend’s..."

LC

"This evenings pre gig dinner was consumed at Chocolate Buddha, not only does this venue do Japanese well, it caters for my GF, DF & Fructose..."

Espy Eats

"I struggled to find this restaurant. The gps made me walk past acmi a couple of times and the wall between the gray SBS building and ACMI until I..."

Dr S

"I have been to chocolate Buddha many times, because I have a friend who needs to eat gluten free and chocolate Buddha has a whole page of gluten free..."

Sanyk28

"Had the salmon maki rolls and the apple crumble. Food was absolutely amazing, as was the location. I sat outside with a view of federation square..."

Emma Catherine Beacham

"A dinner with a small gathering of friends. Option of a la carte was a nice surprise, and some restaurants only offer set menus for groups. Staff..."

Junichi

"Don't worry its not all chocolate! That was my first thought when i saw the restaurant sign as we entered anyway. Great prawns and bento box. They do..."

Veta Bajaj

"Don’t let the name fool you - this is a Japanese restaurant and a very good one at that.We had lunch her on a wet and cold Friday and..."

Austin

"I had dinner here tonight and just wanted to compliment all the staff for their amazing service. I eat out a lot but the genuine friendliness and..."

Claui

"We had a fabulous meal here Sunday night. There were six of us and everyone's meal was excellent. Staff were very friendly and knowledgeable of the..."

Disommer

"Love this place, been here so many times and never been disappointed!! Lots of vego & vegan choices. Highly recommend the agedashi tofu and the..."

VegoLover

"Delicious food and fantastic attentive, helpful and friendly service. The Vegetable Maki and Nasu Dengaku (Miso Eggplant) are must tries! I just..."

Ellie

"Great food... Great place indoors and outdoors... and amazing service. Our food was a bit late so they shouted a whole cask of Sake. Talking about..."

Global Foodie & Filmy

"Went to this restaurant for our company Christmas party. The whole restaurant looks nice and relates to Japan. The food was okay, kind of lacked some..."

Kaley Nguyen

"Extremely friendly staff. Good food and even better deserts, my personal favourite being the green tea brûlée! Although it could use more noodle..."

Brittany Clark

"Ordered teriyaki chicken and grilled salmon lunch trays. The grilled salmon is quite good, the skin is crispy and the fish meat is juicy. But the..."

Stella

"We came here for dinner on a Saturday night to meet with a friend.I was not sure what to expect and ordered the Tori soboro noodles this was..."

Split The Bill

"Outstanding food and faultless service. Had dinner here with friends on Friday and we ordered pretty much every small dish on the menu - everything..."

Blergh!

"A recent return (Feb 2020) confirmed the delights of Chocolate Buddha. There's been a complete refit - this was my first time since reopening (had..."

Keith Lawrence

"Always happy to come here with a group of friends for a meal! Great atmosphere, service, food and cocktails! Its also a great place to watch the..."

Melbfoodluva

"My Mum and I had the most delicious meal here - it was 10 days ago on a crazy evening in Melbourne due to the footy. It was very busy (pre footy time..."

Meg

"Great night with the lads. Service was exceptional. Food was great with no real misses amongst the multiple shared plates we ordered. A busy Friday..."

Matty

"Such an unassuming name for a Japanese restaurant. Very informed and friendly staff. Great food and service. A little sterile in the ambience Dept,..."

Dazz Inator

"Great Japanese with a nice view of fed square. Good lunch special and friendly informative staff. I will definitely return to try a few more options...."

Anna Wheelahan

"I went for dinner tonight w Simmyeats.Melb, her partner and my friend which was sooo much fun. The service from the moment we walked in the..."

Timinmelbourne

"I haven't been here in years and last night I warmed up with my first ever ramen experience. I ordered the spicy pork ramen but instead of pork I got..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Visited yesterday for weekend lunch. Very quiet inside. Was greeted by the very enthusiastic host, given menus to look at and we took some outdoor..."

Tania Salu

"I had heard on a few low fodmap support groups that Chocolate Buddha catered to the low fodmap diet so I thought I would give the city restaurant a..."

Fussy Fodmapper

"I had a really good time here! I ordered the Nabeyaki Soba because ever since playing Phoenix Wright Spirit of Justice i always wanna get the soba..."

Thuaners

"Friendly and professional staff who are always very helpful and attentive. Great atmosphere and amazing Buddha status to admire. The good is amazing..."

N

"Went here after a show as nowhere else was serving food. Pleasantly surprised. Great service, very friendly and helpful staff. The food was delicious..."

Izzy Wild

"Chocolate Buddha definitely has a menu that caters for most however we don't believe the food is worth the extremely high prices or arrogant service...."

@twogoodtoresist

"My friend used to work here and was telling me how it was really tasty and traditional. Given we have both spent time in Japan I was eager to check..."

Good Food Good Mood

"I honestly do feel this place is a tiny bit over-rated. It is always super crazy busy and I feel that is probably what brings it down a bit. It..."

Lilly Pilly

"I've been to chocolate Buddha a few times now. A trendy and very well located restaurant in Federation Square of Melbourne CBD.Really good..."

Dinermelb

"3.8 to be exact. Better ramen than I had in a while. The soup wasn't bad at all, certainly not bland! The chasyu was a bit ordinary, not enough fat..."

KC

"We arrived and sat outside. The service was impeccable and the waitress was lovely. We ordered a couple of small dishes that were all amazing...."

Allison King

"I've been to this place a number of times, due to it's convenience and fabulous noodle dumplings, and can't believe I haven't written a review before..."

Shazzamataz

"Great place for a quick dinner if you are around Federation Square, great friendly staff- delicious food and a lovely place to people watch..."

Sugar_licks

"Excellent spot for a meal if you're visiting ACMI or the Ian Potter gallery at Fed Square. The food was really good, although a little on the..."

Ben To

"Frenetic and fabulous. The crew know there stuff and are very efficient. And the food is delicious, portions generous and enough choice to please..."

Check Please

"A great location with better than average standard and unique dishes, but at a relatively hefty price. My Spicy Pork Ramen ($22) was good,..."

TonkleChicken

"Food was alright, didn't really wow me but I suppose it was pretty unique Japanese with a western twist. Had the pork lunch tray, I liked the brown..."

Kristie Koo

"Love this place, great menu, great taste and welcoming staff. My favourite is the spicey pork ramen A great place to meet up with friends in the city..."

Zessie

"Chocolate Buddha has been a go to for me whenever I am forced to spend any amount of time in the CBD. It has a great outlook, I quite like the shared..."

Oni San

"Delicious pork belly and fantastic tempura pumpkin cooked to perfection; soft on the inside and light crispy tempura batter. Staff are friendly and..."

Cristy Phelan

"The name won't tell but this place is actually one of the better Izakaya restaurants in Melbourne. Great range of small share dishes and wonderful..."

MelbFoodHunter

"Federation Square is known for its diverse amount of of people and restaurants.Certain restaurants give real emphasis and an example of..."

Taking A Bite

"We had lunch at Chocolate Buddha on Saturday to celebrate a family birthday. There were 11 of us ranging in age from 15 to 77, with pretty diverse..."

Dave Ansett

"We recently went to chocolate Buddha for lunch on a weekday. Considering it's in Fed Square, it was surprisingly quiet, ideal for a slow lunch with..."

Simon

"Had a great night, food lovely...and too entertainment with our waiter Michael. Wonderfully attentive, hilarious and professional.............."

Ali Horan

"Was looking for somewhere to have dessert and came across this place. Really appreciated the warm and friendly service. My friend and I tried the..."

Jennyaichen

"I came here for dinner with a group of people on a Saturday night. Most of us were running late but our table was still reserved for us. The renkon..."

Faye

"We had a lovely meal at chocolate Buddha. The food was consistently good across the 4 dishes we ordered and the service was attentive. Overall, an..."

Steph Hanson

"Last Saturday a group of us met at Federation square to have lunch at a frequently talked about local spot. Chocolate Buddha is a communal Japanese..."

Ashlee Adams

"I like this place, food is fresh & good quality, service is efficient and friendly. Well located. They accommodate dietary requirements really..."

Yuppiehippiechick

"Summary Review: This place serves simple Japanese dishes done well and presented well. In an inviting communal seating environment, this is the place..."

Mz_J

"Had dinner here on a Saturday night, they were packed but the service was really good and the food was pretty quick to come out!The servings..."

Food Architect

"Great food and service, you have to try the Korean chicken and the plum wine , the dumplings are great and the prices reasonable, have to book in to..."

Peter Emmerson

"I don't know where to begin with this place! The food is just to die for, the location is central, the staff are super friendly, cocktails go down a..."

Elizabeth215

"What a delightful dining experience! Chocolate Buddha was the restaurant chosen by my partner to cap off our five-day Melbourne visit, which..."

Food Baes

"Such great and welcoming service, really cool place to chill. Got iced chocolate and was delicious!!!!! Unfortunately didn't order any food -..."

Gabby Deg

"Service is excellent, very nice waitersI got the Buddha dumplings and age- dashi tofu, it's a very salty ( only today not other times I ate..."

Olivia

"Lovely Japanese restaurant overlooking Federation Square.Pros- friendly, polite service- fresh, healthy food- fast..."

Purple Anise

"By far my favourite restaurant in Melbourne.The wait staff are really friendly and the food is AMAZING! Try the pumpkin rolls and the..."

Becks

"This japanese restaurant is just located at Federation Square. It is nice to seat either inside or outside. I prefer seating inside to have a more..."

MF

"We had lunch there today (2.30pm, kitchen still opened!), the staff was really good and extremely friendly. We shared some pork belly (to die for!)..."

Foodielicious

"We wanted something to snack on before dinner so we ordered the mapo tofu & kingfish sushi roll. Did not expect the tofu to be so good! Kingfish..."

Gossipgalaxy

"I came here for dinner with my parents today. We ordered the tempura soft shell crab salad, sashimi don, wagyu don, spicy pork ramen and green tea..."

Gwendolyn Tan

"I truly love this place! Never disappointed. OK, so it gets a bit busy on weekends, but that is because of the brilliant location, versatile food..."

Cafeeverymeal

"Had lots of delicious meals here over the years, honestyCan't remember having had an average dish let alone a bad one - lovely crockery, well..."

MrArk

"Yum is the first word that comes to mind! Huge variety of food and drinks on the menus accompanied by huge flavours! Willing to cater for any..."

Nashii Babic

"I go here for a quick drink and some nibbles with a friend on a regular basis. Staff are always friendly and the food is consistently top notch! ..."

Little Pink Piggy

"Been back here many times for the great food, great service and great location. If you're after something fun, social and casual as a couple or with..."

Ali Ward

"I'm not sure why there are negative reviews about this place, perhaps those that wrote them had had a bad day? I couldn't fault this place from the..."

Dave Owen

"As usual I received the best service tonight at Chocolate Buddah. The food is always amazing but the staff are always and without exception so..."

Michaela Uzima

"Gourmet gluten free lunch. Not just gluten free, but really tasty and beutifully presented! Will be back next time we're in..."

Trish

"Having been there previously for a number of years and again just in early February 2014, the relatively low Urbanspoon rating is a testament..."

Shanton

"To celebrate the end of the uni semester I headed to Chocolate Buddha in Federation Square. The joint has been around I believe since Federation..."

ELouise

"All the elements work well together for a tasty and clean dish - the silken tofu made..."

Aggofato

"Chocolate Buddha has long been one of my favourite Melbourne restaurants. It's right in the middle of Federation Square and serves fantastic Japanese..."

Bri

"...discovered that it was a japanese restaurant. i was immediately pleased with my selection. i started with an asahi beer, because i'm a cliche..."

Laura Brown

"I had trouble trying to write this epic Ramen post which is why it has taken me so long. Personally, ramen in Melbourne is actually quite..."

Jeroxie

"Yet another cloudy, winter day in Melbourne. Usually I would have loved to stay at home in the warmth all day with Iron Chef Rob watching DVDs but..."

Iron Chef Shellie

"I love dining at Chocolate Buddha. The food is great especially the izakaya menu which is lovely for sharing with friends. The staff are friendly and..."

Lula

"Excellent service and food!. Friendly staff with excellent customer service. Food was fast and delicious .. very hard to pick a favourite dish of the..."

Winterz

"VERY GLUTEN FREE FRIENDLY. It's casual and the service matches it. Service is not bad, but it's nothing to write home about either. Asian cuisine is..."

Coeliac.livingglutenfree

"Had a fabulous meal. My son is GF and the menu caters well for food allergies. Not the cheapest but excellent quality and excellent service. Highly..."

Colleen

"Love this place!. I had lunch here yesterday with some friends, and we had a fab time. Our designated waiter Lucas was absolutely charming, and kept..."

Supersnazzy

"I have eaten here quite a few times in the past but not recently. There must have been a change in management...for the better!! All the staff super..."

Snake00

"YUM. I love everything about this place. I don't care if people say it's touristy and non-traditional. Ive been here a billion times and the standard..."

Confi_dance

"Great location. I've always enjoyed Chocolate Buddha when I've eaten here. Last week was no exception, although it didn't excite me as it had..."

Stvar1

"Rocked up on a Saturday night with 3 kids 4 adults and no booking. We were looked after by a great waitress. Food was fantastic as was the..."

WestISbest

"Delivers. Chocolate Buddha isn't claiming to be a restaurant which provides totally authentic Japanese food. What it does well, it delivers: casual..."

MelbourneMiss

"Good environment and excellent courteous service with prompt delivery of both entree and mains. Food was well presented and delicious. Gluten free..."

AndrewS

"I used not to. It is not the best available but it is a staple for the regular cbd Japanese food attendee who values gif food. Tempura is..."

Stephen JR

"Can't stay away.. Have been coming here for many years and have seen so many staff come and go, menu alterations and renovations but I keep coming..."

Tara Devii

"This place still has good food, namely the newly added salmon avocado roll w apple wasabi, but it is a long way from where it used to be. Much..."

Brando The Pig

"Yum!. I often have to work in Melbourne, and this is one of my usual safe bets for good food and quick..."

Sarah

"My favourite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne! The food is always great, the restaurant is nice and easy to get to and the staff are really friendly!..."

Alyce M

"I love buddha. People usually write bad reviews because they have nothing better to do, Chocolate Buddha is a great venue in an awesome location and..."

Basil

"Best place to eat in Federation Square. Not the best Japanese I've had but still tasty. Venue makes up for the lack of flavour and moderate to high..."

Blake

"Great Experience. On first glance... A majestic row of seating, elegant service, with a menu to die for.A curry so perfectly made that......"

Obi-wan Kenobi

"Phenomenal Japanese cuisine. Chocolate Buddha is about to become my new go-to restaurant. Super convenient location - check. Gorgeous fit-out with..."

Emma Winton

"Great Food!. Awesome food, have taken friends from interstate and overseas and everyone really..."

Cameroncallister

"So so. Not too sure if I would return again. I think whether you would like this place or not just depends on what your after. The food is great, but..."

Erin Mahony

"Quick bite to eat!. Dropped in on a number occasions, but recently had the king fish and prawn sushi... Simply AMAZING! The sashimi and sushi here is..."

J.Hutchison

"Yum!. Menu is small (1 page for hot mains) and a little pricey- but I still love going here! The barramundi and the eggplant are to die for! Just..."

De88ie_9irl

"Good for quick meal. Well priced and tasty share plates. Service efficient and friendly without being..."

Turtle

"Great food! It's a lovely place to go for a special Japanese meal as it is pricey compared to all the sushi shops around Melbourne. Loved the tempura..."

Hello Kiki

"Japanese in Fed Square!. Not cheap but great location and a good restaurant for large parties.Japanese food is the bomb and they do a..."

Lily N

"Good Food and A Nice Location.. Chocolate buddha has nice modern australian cuisine, a good wine list and a nice location overlooking the Yarra, give..."

Gursharan Chana

"Ur paying for the location here as the food isn't anything out of the ordinary. Having said that I've been several times and will prob go back. I've..."

Tanya Pappalardo

"The food is good. We get a large vego dish to share. Beer prices are..."

Big Mojo

"Gluten free menu is a bit limited compared to the rest of the menu but food and service very good...."

Samuel Cox

"I'm a sucker for the Teriyaki chicken here-plus the location is good if catching a show in the city. Still a..."

Luke

"Ra-ra-ramen! For the cheap price tag and speedy food it's good when you're in a rush. To all the people out there who are unhappy that the food comes..."

Jade

"Overpriced for average taste. You're paying for the atmosphere. Its a nice place to socialise. The food is average, its food you can get anywhere but..."

Munchinmelbourne

"Loved it. Tasty food, good wine selection (Plum Wine was different) and lovely personal service. Looking forward to returning with friends, family &..."

Foodie

""which powder do i eat?!". Yum yum bento box was really good...the spicy little powders on the table are great on rice and id never had them before..."

P's Bottomless Pit

"Decent. From memory, not a lot of the food from Chocolate Buddha appealed to me, except, perhaps ironically the (Korean) bibambap. I've had it twice..."

Christina Ngo-Nguyen

"It's all about the location and this is reflected in the prices. We came here on a Monday night and couldn't fault the service. The entrees were..."

Rob

"Really enjoyed my experience there. Staff were helpful and lovely, ramens were massive! I left very very full and the prices of dishes was expected..."

Celia

"Tasty food, adequate service, great location. Ordered a rice and a noodle dish, both of which were tasty. Shame they don't do ordinary gyoza though...."

Foodi

"Great location, busy and lots to choose from on the menu. Communal eating style (long benches) so it's great for groups. A bit disappointed though..."

The Hungry Badger

"Central location & great food. Every time I go to Chocolate Buddha (and it would have to be in excess of half a dozen), I tell myself I'll try..."

Nadia

"Suprisingly Good!. At a restaurant called "Chocolate Buddha" I would not have expected Japanese food, but this place was, and business was booming...."

Iron Chef Shellie

"The atmosphere And the food were excellent. I highly recommend it if you love Japanese food. The only downside is there are no waiters taking orders..."

Sargon Younan

"The service here was friendly. We really enjoyed the entree and sashimi sharing options. The fusion flavours were also great. The ambience and..."

Jen G

"Chocolate Buddha is a great venue for family with little children. They do amazing children dishes, and delicious Japanese inspired dishes. We had..."

Zainurul Rahman

"Always one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne. Great healthy food, great atmosphere, easy to get to and always something happening in..."

Ajanta Judd

"Absolutely delish! We were walk ins late on a Saturday and we managed to grab two spots at the bar - the staff were so incredibly lovely. Food was..."

Tiffany Vines

"Great spot! Great service! Extraordinary flavoursome food, which is presented well. All in all a great experience as long as you don't require a seat..."

Mark Nussy

"Chocolate Buddha continually amazes me. The staff, the food, the location & vibe all nailed. This will always be my favourite place to go for dinner...."

Alec Latchford (xSmartalec)

"The restaurant is located right at the centre of Federation Square and so easily accessible by public transport The food was incredible! Most..."

A Mitra

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"Always buzzing and been around for ages! This is where you go for some good authentic easy Chinese food . My favourite comfort food is the dumplings..."

Vivian

"This is the only place I know where you can help yourself to unlimited cups of slushies, Chinese tea and red bean soup! It's a no frills joint where..."

Sunny Days Melbourne

"In love with their handmade noodles. You can always rely on them to serve a great bowl of 牛肉面. Flavour-wise, not the best out there but the..."

Kei

"Cheap and delicious. I always go there for the LanZhou La Mian, but recently the quality of the meats has declined. Most of the beef have tendons and..."

Ruth Li

"Very good.Good price for good food. Buying is simple and easy and the taste is consistent. Good for family. Very casual and friendly. Love..."

Yani204.yani204

"Everyone loves what we ordered. Service was quick. I had the Lanzhou beef ramen was delicious. The texture of the noodle was ‘bouncy’ and had..."

Caz Melb

"Amazing Xiao long bao, best I’ve ever had. Dan dan noodles are good here too. Big fan of the steamed/pan fried dumplings here as well. Service is..."

Lucky Star

"I was always wondering this place for few years and finally went. It wasn't Japanese ramen style. We had dan dan noodle and spicy pork noodle. My dan..."

Mini Mooi

"Just get Fried pork dumplings steamed Vegie dumplings and your in heaven. Dont forget to mix some soy and black vinegar for dunking!Best..."

Wetham Nojox

"Located inside Boxhill Central, we found ourselves trying out this simple Chinese eatery for the first time for dinner. There were plenty of seats..."

Been?Here

"Very fresh and always good valueI love Raramen I wish they would come back to Glen Waverley Best dumplings I have ever had I always go..."

Claire Mcintosh

"It's surprising how many people they can cram into this unappealing looking restaurant - it's sometimes not very comfortable being in there..."

Pak

"Ramen noodles and dumplings are delicious. Pay before food is serve. Free self-service drinks include hot tea, water, and slushi. Seatings can..."

Jess

"Five spiced beef, pan fried pork dumplings, and pan friend pork buns. Can't go wrong with these menu options. Service is pretty good, would like the..."

Fat Panda

"I LOVE THE PORK DUMPLINGS! I have been here over twenty times and have literally never ordered anything else. I'd highly recommend getting them fried..."

ELVEVER X

"If you don't want to read a full review but want the gist of it.....I'd go back again.-set meal with fish with tofu. comes with a nice soup..."

Bianca

"The beef noodle soup is okay and not too expensive. Plus you can get free slurpee or the usual tea. Other than that, definitely a good spot for..."

T-dawg

"We always come here for the dandan noodle, best dandan noodle ever if you don't mind the dirty kitchen. Noodle was pulled from scratch, add the spicy..."

Penelope

"Meals are tasty, cheap and quick. Ramen servings are quite large aswell, never able to finish it. I come here for their red bean pancake, very..."

Tania

"It's been so long since I last visited this restaurant. When I came for lunch it did not disappoint. The pork dumplings were a let down..."

Q_blob

"Good place for dumplings and homemade noodles.. Love the lamb noodle with soup.. but, not the beef soup noodle.. too much fat instead of the meat..."

MB

"The best place for handmade noodles, dumplings around! Pork dumplings are their best in my opinion. Good system of service that leaves no room for..."

Duncan Holland

"For starters Great Food and selection and also at an affordable price, This by far is the place to go if you want to taste some "World-class..."

Daniel Williams

"RaRamen is probably my favourite dumpling place in Box Hill. I have tried the popular ones like DC Dumpling, David & Camy and Luyang but RaRamen..."

Denny

"I love this place. My go to place for quick and cheap Chinese dishes, quality isn't spectacular but you get for what you pay for and it still tastes..."

Melbsgaleater

"Ginger and Minced Pork Noodle Soup. Very good. Not too..."

Mingo

"It's the food. Be honest - the fit out and the setting probably looked sensational about ten years ago when it was new. The service is never going to..."

Andrew Lord

"Good food, speedy service. I've lost count the number of times I've been here, it's consistently good. It's a simple system: you order your food..."

Red Jay

"Huge servings at an amazing price, with free slurpies! Come to this place often. Only downside is the tired look of the place.Would suggest..."

Con Peterson

"Be sure to choose the handmade flour noodle ramen NOT the rice noodle ( not hand made ). The vegetarian dumplings were very tasty and generous in..."

Kiss And Eat Up

"My Box Hill favourite. My fave in Box Hill. I have always been happy with the food.Service can be a bit haphazard, but it is Box Hill after..."

Mat Johnson

"Great dumplings. Very reasonable..."

Dimi

"Family "old time" Favourite. The many times we've been there, NEVER disappointed.More or less, always the same order ...Spring..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"Book me in for Wednesday. Had a wonderful meal with and business meeting. Not a flashy restaurant, but the food was incredible for the..."

Byte

"Nice and cheap. Tantan noodle is good. also hand made noodle looks hand made LOL taste..."

Jonson

"Wow. Great food and affordable prices..Plus you can see the "noodle maker" in action...How's..."

Ilcalomba

"Hand made noodles free tea and slushies, I got Shanghai roast dick ramen, just the crispy gplden skin om the duck was enough to make me want to come..."

Carolynoleum

"Family Cheap. First time here today and to be able to feed my family of five for under $50 is a pleasant surprise. First up shown to the seat and..."

HungryHerbie

"Great value. This place is great value and the quality of the food is consistent. You have to know what to order though - dumplings, spring onion..."

Animalia

"Raramen - Dumplings. First time here, the place is looking popular when we came. I like the idea of complimentary tea and slurpees. Ordered Shanghai..."

Dvk

"Nice dumpling!. I work in the area and found that their dumpling is the best. Quick service, great food and better service than the one in Kingsway,..."

Jess Liauw

"Cheap fast n tasty. Great busy little shop, food is always fantastic and served up fast, free tea and slurpies included with the meals, just awesome..."

Rollo

"So cheap! So good! Not good actually, amazing...."

Robert Michael

"Dumplings!. Best dumplings I've ever had! They also sell the dumplings frozen in bags of 24 (for around $12, so cheap!). My family and I..."

Ems Review

"I absolutely love love love this place! My fav restaurant to fill my cravings for dumplings. I'm actually surprised it has taken me this long to post..."

Julia

"First time i went there with a friend it was great! Food was fast, cheap and..."

Katie Lovus

"Yum, the dumplings here are good, particularly the steamed vegetable dumplings bc of their nice filling. It's always busy here, try and come before..."

CT

"Call me dumpling fan for now. I ate at Raramen today. I knew what i wanted. i had been thinking about it all the way from work while on the train;..."

Honeylishuss

"A local favourite. We have lived near Box Hill for the past 6 years so when we dine out it's almost always in Box Hill. One of our favourites is thss..."

Frank Yuwono

"10 Fried Beef Dumplings. Enjoyed this meal today, Food came quickly and good..."

Stefan

"Best dumplings in Melbourne. In my opinion the dumplings you get from Raramen, Boxhill Centro (formerly named "Dumpling and Tempura House"), are the..."

Da Pang Du Zi

"It's okay!. Come here for the food for instance, dumplings. Please do not complain about the service because you will not get great..."

Gastronomique-Effect

"A few words from a regular. Veggie dumplings and Beancurd Celery Sticks Salad! A MUST order for me..."

What Do Yuwono Eat?

"Best dumplings ever. You go to this place for the food, and the food alone. You will not get good service and the place doesn't have a great vibe,..."

Lepa

"RaRapt with RaRamen. For me RaRamen is one of the better eateries in Box Hill, a suburb that is overloaded with cheap and near-nasty places to dine...."

Scottt

"An old Box Hill dumpling house has recently had a refresh, and offers even better value than before Review Located within the market at Centro Box..."

Duncan Riley

"Food here is fantastic an value for money but service lacks attention an felt like we were being rushed but the atmosphere is buzzing. Very busy..."

Ben and Stella Tulloch

"Decent dumplings and tasty hand made noodles. Busy, noisy but the staff do try. The braised pork is very good. Come for the food and not the..."

Winston Ng

"Local favourite Tasty meals and quick service Bonus desserts is..."

Lawrence kaichun Shum

"This place serves satisfying and delicious homemade noodles, chili wontons with generous fillings at friendly..."

Ekawati Liu

"Just had dinner with three meals we got from here, it's soooooo gggooooddddd..... And it's not expensive Highly recommended to try this..."

Samhy Grace

Shujinko Elizabeth

82/100 (1176 ratings)

"Lobster ramen and Truffle ramen was awesome!!I have one toddler and request to the staff for high-chair by phone.but they didn’t have it.They..."

Toshiki Murasugi

"Accidentally happened to stumble across Shinjuku on Elizabeth street expecting it to be similar to its counterparts situated across Melbourne...."

Tony

"First time visiting the Elizabeth street Shujinko. it was amazing. the menu has such a nice blend between Japanese and Italian flavours...."

Miers

"I'm a ramen freak from Japan. I used to have ramen at least 3 times a week when I was in there. However after I've moved in here, had not much..."

Mr.Lumberjack

"I highly recommend that you have truffle and lobster ramen. These are the best ramen I've ever eaten in Melbourne...."

Gnking

"These guys are culinary wizards!!I chose the truffle ramen and absolutely loved it! Recomend it to all mushroom lovers. The staff were..."

Andrea Igoe

"The food was incredible, such a cosy space. The staff were friendly and..."

Brendan Smith

"Delicious and unique lobster or truffle based ramen and matcha tiramisu for dessert. So good, must try it..."

Lc

"Parco Project at the Elizabeth Street store was delicious. I went the Parco Classic with added nori and roasted tomato. Although the roast tomato..."

Sweetlandmusic

"Unbelievable food Take me right back to the small Japanese izakaya’s in Tokyo that I love and miss so much. Can’t wait to go back every time I am..."

Felix

"Lobster ramen it's a killer, really delicious. And fried chicken is tasty.... want to come back for try truffle..."

Felipe Arias

"Best ramen..."

Rajani Samudrala

"My partner and I were literally walking past Shujinko when we saw the soft serve sign after dinner. Mmnn now that’s too tempting hahaha..."

Timinmelbourne

"Overall 3.5 but closer to 4 rating.FOR SOFT SERVE ONLY.Twist soft serveBlack sesame taste 4/5 - good deep flavours of black..."

Tifa Cheung

"I went there after my morning group discussion as a Korean friend recommended this place to me. We went there at noon and there was not very crowded...."

Savannah Pierce

"A good ramuu noodle, so juuic. The broth of gods resides in this location, a hearty feast of black ramen spice and delight. Recommend utmost I..."

Touch_my_zomato

"Small place at Elizabeth street, the food is very delicious and probably will come back again. Ordered one of the signature don on the menu..."

Lee Ha

"Little shop along Elizabeth street serves great ramen!The signature broth is thick & tasty!I loved the softserve greentea.Recommended..."

Andrew S

"Very fatty broth, flavourful toppings and chewy noodles. It’s a little bit salty but very rich in flavour. Got the shujinko signature for $13.8..."

Angela Fan

"My boyfriend loves Shujinko ramen so we initially headed to Russell street but the line looked chaotic so we tried the Elizabeth street store and got..."

Eat Good Melbourne

"3.5. Got the new dry noodles they have. Too much going on. The noodles were soft and soggy. Very sticky texture as there were mayo and egg to mix in...."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Ramen is one of my favourite dishes so i couldnt say no to popping into shujinko! Pretty small so it could be hard to fit in a lot of people. Really..."

Jessica T Nguyen

"Foods are nice. The staffs are ok. If the ramen got more meats will be better as it only include two small thin slices. The toilets are clean..."

Roselia

"Just as good as the russel street location! But I feel the quality is a bit better as it’s not as busy. The store is smaller though. The best part..."

The Honest Glutton

"Tried their gyoza and karage don. Both are pretty good but the portion of the don is quite small. Finish off my meal with the green tea and sesame..."

Wen Hao

"Love their tsukemen here. Rich and hearty, perfect for cold weather. Karage is pretty good too enough crispness and taste is good too. Service is..."

Michi

"Makes a good vegetarian ramen as well as a nice and fresh salad ramen if you're not up for all the broth. Pretty no frills and relatively affordable..."

Quince And Cheese

"Shujinko Ramen ($13.80)⭐️ 3.5/5 ⭐️🍴Good and tasty #ramen but not particularly memorable or special. It came with the original..."

Cafehoppingkids

"Great ramen place that always serve delicious gross and karage. Would normally go with the signature ramen. Broth is not too heavy which is totally..."

Sammy

"The restaurant looks so good and the services are very nice and kindly. Food was not too long even a lot of customers, also the price is not too..."

Piyarat Pinthong

"One of my go to ramen place. I always enjoyed their tsukemen. The place is quite small and cramp. Not a place that to hang in a group...."

Eatwithbonny

"The ramen taste really good, the restaurant is narrow.Staffs are very friendly and attentive.Portion a bit small for me otherwise I would..."

Junghoo Kim

"Great ramen. However the portion is a little small.Really enjoyed the green tea soft serve after the sticky tasty tonkotsu.Great ramen..."

Hon

"Ramen is pretty decent but portion is abit small. If you are super hungry, you should order extra noodle. Their gyoza is the best. Their soft serve..."

Fendi

"Shujinko does its Charshu bowls so well. I’m honestly addicted to this Charshu and have to have some every once in a while. This place isn’t very..."

CultureClash

"Pretty cozy ramen place! It has good black sesame softserve. Ramen is good. I like this little spot very small shop making it very traditional. Felt..."

Joel Coffill

"If you ever want to know what it feels like to experience a true Japanese restaurant in Japan, come to Shujinko. With the ambience, service and..."

Kevin & Emily

"A perfect location for a late night dinner. An amazing gem in the heart of the City, yet away from the craziness of Flinders and Elizabeth..."

Karmokar

"Good soup flavour in the ramen.Shujinko ramen, $13.8. Vegetable ramen $13.8.Noodles fine well, not too soggy. Ok serving size, would need..."

Affogato Addiction

"Best noodles and mayonnaise in city!!! All food was awesome experience. Staff really friendly and service quick and enjoyable. Strongly reccommend to..."

Daisuke Onada

"Restaurant felt intimate, despite the busyness. Compact menu without excessive choices. The ramen overall was tasty, but I will say the standard..."

Dan Nguyen

"We loved this little spot, very small shop front making it very traditional. Felt like we were in Japan! The staff were efficient and friendly, the..."

J.Wang

"One of my favourite restaurant to eat rammen in Melbourne. I have been more than 10 times and not always it has the same quality but in general it is..."

Mari Carmen Navarro

Flying Forward

"Prices are around $12-15 for ramen.I got a noodles dish with soup on the side (you dip noodles into the soup, kind of like a sauce) -..."

Kez

"Always an amazing place. The place is a bit smaller than the Russell street branch but my bowl however was not :)As expected we were treated to..."

Hood Critics

"I love this place. Even though it’s pretty small, the staffs are friendly and ramen is delicious. Keep coming back here when I crave for ramen. The..."

Claudia Lee

"Since ippudo blew into town I have somewhat ignored the other ramen joints within the CBD, Luckily one fateful evening we were too late and ippudo..."

Munch On Melbourne

"Shujinko Tonkotsu ramen with pan fried gyōza soldiers. Ramen is a creamy broth with a rich and satisfying flavour. Noodles are soft and egg is well..."

Junichi

"noddle soups are so delicious, I would say this is the most delicious ramen in Melbourne. Matcha ice cream was very good as well, best place if you..."

Vicky Yao

"Will come back for:+ Black Ramen+ Charshu Yaki (grilled pork belly)+ Karaage (fried chicken)Came by this place for a quick..."

The Casual Diner

"We ordered their signature ramen with extra chashu (pork), it was so delicious perfect for the cold day. We also got a mixed matcha &..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Delicious place for ramen. The decor makes you feel like you are in Japan. Great service. The grilled char shu was unique compared to other ramen..."

Jessica Nguyen

"Their veggie ramen is tasty and comes with the option of extra veg and sides. Also had their prawn katsu which was reasonable for the price...."

Unravelled

"Small, friendly and just a little traditional, Shujinko hit the mark for a quick lunchtime ramen. Some might find it too small but that’s part of..."

Rosedaleten

"The ramen was placed in a big bowl n was well flavoured. However the soup was a bit salty, that’s what needs to be improved. Everything else was..."

Milktealayer

"I'd take a bowl of Shujinko ramen any night. The broth tasted great, it was rich and had a mild flavour profile. Atmosphere wise, it was pretty cosy..."

The Amazing Eater

"Big bowl of hot and hearty ramen. The broth was good but a bit salty. The grilled pork belly was tender and charred. The place looked like ramen bar..."

Ferry Gondo

"Came here at 3am after a late night out. Enjoyed a bowl of ramen and ordered some pork on the side. Yummy and flavorful! :) also liked the..."

Rachel Lai

"Pretty good, the star was the fatty flavoursome broth and the taste of chargrill on the meat. Egg was slightly over, portion size could be more for..."

Coffee And Food Enthusiast.

"Open 24/7 Shujinko is a Japanese noodle house centrally located along Elizabeth Street in the CBD. . The quality of the ramen offered by Shujinko..."

Gastrology

"This little ramen shop has an authentic feel of Japan, having a long table along the kitchen for individuals (or 2) to sit and slurp the ramen...."

Iggy

"As a twenty-four-hour ramen joint, Shujinko is designed to be a fast paced eatery that gives patrons a taste of Japan. The ramen may not be strictly..."

Penguineats

"Simple food done right! Flavour is on point and will happily return to this little gem.SERVICE: 4/5Love the familiar greeting you get..."

Mummy+Me Eats

":::INVITATIONAL DINNING::::Walk in to Shujinko after receiving an invitation to dine in their 2nd restaurant on Elizabeth st. We order..."

MelbfoodCritic

"We were invited to try Shujinko's new venue on Elizabeth street on a Friday night. We were very excited to try their authentic Japanese Ramen and..."

Split The Bill

"RAMEN! Who doesn’t love ramen hey? Honestly my first bowl of ramen was when I was in Japan about 4 years ago – so my ramen standards has always..."

SueyLuey

"Shujinko is a cosy little ramen joint perfect for a quick meal. The restaurant itself is bright and cheerful with cool anime figurines scattered..."

FOOD TRIP

"A must if you love or even just like Ramen, your world will be changed! Absolutely incredible creamy, fresh, filling and bursting with flavour!! It..."

TheLifeof Marissa

"Yummmmmmm. Chicken broth based ramen, with options to have pork or chicken cha-shu. The first sip you take gives this big impact of chicken flavour...."

jonathan goh

"Great meal, quick service! Had the vegan dumplings and the spicy vegan miso ramen and they were amazing! The staff were lovely. Would..."

Mridula M

"good place to have ramen if you're craving. unfortunately the lobster ramen was sold out so couldnt try. noodles were very good and fresh. broth was..."

Andrew Hang

"This little dive on Elizabeth Street is a real charmer. Long, narrow with it's dark wood and galley style seating, it reminds me a lot of a Ramen bar..."

Winston Appleyard

"Loyal shujinko ramen customer on Russell and glen here. I ordered the spicy signature ramen with charshu and roast tomato. Really good ramen with a..."

Michelle C

"Lunch @ParcoRamenYatai and the Black Truffle Ramen looked rather appealing. Truffle and shiitake broth with chicken base, topped with chashu pork,..."

Shaun D'Monte

Shujinko

82/100 (1036 ratings)

"Looking for some good Japanese my partner and I went back to Shujinko again on Flinders St.The service is still extremely friendly and..."

Timinmelbourne

"Shujinko serves up pretty decent ramen. I've been here a few times now and tried both the tsukeman and signature ramen. Both were flavoursome and a..."

Melb_Belly

"A great spot for late night ramen in the cityThe interior feels like they've tried to bring a slice of Japan to Melbourne. There are a lot..."

Melanie (ForeverBrunching)

"Food: 4.5/5This is my favourite Ramen place in Melbourne so far. Massive portion sizes, great taste and decent pork slices. Ambience:..."

Belle

"I have been here a number of times with my friend on our lunch break. We've always had a good experience however, the service here could be..."

Jess (@isthatmyfood)

"Open til really late and always hits the spot when I am in the city on the weekends! I always crave these noodles when I have been out drinking..."

Vivian

"Shujinko has another franchise outlet and they have been very smart in selecting such a great location close to Flinders Street..."

AngeLuvFood8

"Ramens of Shujinko are always good.I tried new menu, Tonkstasu.Tonkatsu menu was really good! One of the best lunch I've ever eaten in..."

Lune

"Great tasting broth and ramen noodles here. I got the shujinko ramen. The tonkatsu soup broth is very flavoursome and the ramen noodles were chewy..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Went looking for a nice ramen place on a cold night. Found this place my accident and it turned out to be pretty good. I recommend the Karakuchi..."

Mochiiii

"Quite like this ramen place. Visited the shop on russet st once and didnt remember liking it this much. Had a plum flavoured sake to start with,..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Nice place for quick ramen at reasonable price! Portions are huge. The pan fried ramen was good. The dipping noddles werent as good. Eggs were yummy..."

Amanda H

"Kind staff and good quality food, I had good experience for Japanese ramen in Shujinko. I had tried ramen in Tokyo 10 years ago. I did not like..."

Han3012k

"The 24/7 ramen chain Shujinko has been rapidly expanding and is up to their third store when we were asked to visit, of course we couldn’t say no...."

Linnie Eats All The Food

":::Invitational::: 3.4 starAnother invitation to dine at Shujinko’s newly open flinders st store. Beautiful Japanese izakaya style ambiance...."

MelbfoodCritic

"Shujinko is perfectly located opposite Flinders Street train station for convenient. Opening for almost 24/7, this restaurant is great for any late..."

FOOD TRIP

"We were invited to try the dishes at Shujinko Flinders conveniently located opposite flinders street station. We ordered the Black ramen, tsukemen,..."

Split The Bill

"24/7 open Shujinko has just opened another Japanese noodle house, this time along Flinders Street in the CBD. The quality of the ramen..."

Gastrology

"Not bad, and a nice addition to Flinders Street area. I hate the narrow but deep style bowl for the rice dishes. it's so hard to eat! but that's..."

Don Djoe

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: a new restaurant just opened up on flinders st and it’s just as good as the russell store one...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Step into Japan any hour of the day at this 24/7 gem. Get lost into a big bowl of ramen or try my favourite here, tasty takoyaki!SERVICE:..."

Mummy+Me Eats

"3.5 We are no strangers to this rapidly expanding 24-hour ramen chain.This visit confirms our initial impressions that while this fast paced..."

Penguineats

"Great food but quality not consistent. The first time we had lunch here couple weeks ago, the karaage was crispy outside and juicy inside it was..."

Sue Wai

"Ramen soup is pretty nice. Not that perfect because the temperature is not too hot and not too cold which is not my preferences. I order another..."

Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto

"Damn what a location this place is packed to the brim! You know its a good sign when there is not a seat in sight. I fell in love with Japanese food..."

Nay Nay

"Had a great lunch experience here. Service was fast and friendly and the menu is everything you’d want in 24 hour Ramen place! I’ll be back for..."

Got_2_lunch

"The restaurant looks so great and cute, also the service is nice and kindly. I came for lunch to take away, it just downstairs of my apartment. I..."

Piyarat Pinthong

"Shujinko takes prime position with another 24-hour ramen-ya right opposite Flinders St station.This new branch keeps the interior design..."

Flying Forward

Yuzu At Church Lane

82/100 (1142 ratings)

"The take away Katsu Curry Don size is too small. I don’t think that’s enough for a..."

Annie Zhu

"@yuzucuisine Aburi Salmon Nigiri - This was my first visit at yuzu in Church Lane and ive already decided what to order in my next visit.Loved the..."

M3lissa____

"Yuzu was amazing! The staff were very friendly and helpful and the dishes were relatively quick to arrive. Everyone enjoyed the fresh sashimi and..."

Cassandra Lee

"Probably one of the best Japanese restaurants I’ve been to. Kingfish Carpaccio is a must. The service is perfect even 10minutes before closing they..."

Nicolas Grimbilos

"The food here is amazing! I love the ramen it’s so good and so reasonably priced too! My favourite was the kaarage ramen with a tonkatsu..."

Alicia Martinez

"Dinner was delicious, had the soft shell crab burger crunchy soft shell crab, bun soft and fresh and slaw and sauce delicious all worked together...."

Lauren

"went to yuzu with a Japanese friend and that was a great decision!the calamari fries were cooked very well, calamari was fresh.the kale..."

Andy Han

"Found this little Fusion Japanese restaurant in a lane way and though we go in and give it a go. The atmosphere is really chilling and intimate for..."

Ayapom

"Visited on Saturday night and our waitress was excellent. Bentos were generous and fresh, and miso was best I've tasted. Everyone enjoyed their..."

Rec19

"Ambience: 3.5/5Food:4/5Staff: 3.5/5Will I return: If a friend wanted to go, otherwise probably won’t return on my own...."

AllyBelly

"Good food. Nice venue. Main let down is the service is mediocre. I commonly find myself standing in the “wait to be served” line for ages..."

Linda

"A spacious restaurant with attractive decoration. Wait staff were very friendly and welcoming. Some good deals between 5-7pm everyday; $10 cocktails..."

Saladzzz

"Lunch fine favourite! Yuzu has a perfectly sophisticated ambience, which is evident by all the lunch tome meetings you see around the place. The food..."

Charlie And Ko Reviews

"We tried the Yuzu feast where the chef prepares 6 dishes of their choice. Each dish was delicious, beautifully presented and it was a fun experience..."

Nicolevorperian

"Came here for lunch and absolutely loved the restaurant. The interior is beautiful and spacious - you don't feel like you're crammed next to..."

Iryna Sakhatovska

"This dinner was a celebratory one because of my husband's remuneration review, which was pretty good (I mean, things like this could always..."

Much Ado About Food

"Unfortunately I didn’t take pic of the food. however food is really good and the place could fit many ppl. they do have bar as well . the Sushi and..."

Tiffany Xu

"How good is it when you tuck in to just about every single type of meat there is, in one sitting? As The Dear Luncher often says, "meat is mandatory"..."

The Dear Luncher

"This place manages large number of guests. The staff are attentive and the sushi and sashimi dishes are truly a work of art!The Omakase nigiri..."

CultureClash

"Nice spacious place suitable for after work drinks and sharing style dinner.I went on a Friday night for an early catch up dinner with a..."

Acky

"Came here for a work lunch. The food I tried was delicious. Sashimi was so fresh. The miso soup was tasty and the (vegetable) Goza had great..."

Foodserra

"Came here for early dinner and ordered several dishes including the happy hour combo which is a bargain if you want to sample a variety of tapas. The..."

.itadakimasu~

"Yuzu is a spacious Japanese restaurant that seems popular to city workers for their lunch time breaks. Although I haven't been after work, it looks..."

Cynthia Giang

"It was a bit hard to find the restaurant as it is on the side street. I chose the set menu since I am a really indecisive person 😅 most of..."

Melody.mt.tang

"Quality and freshness of food is great here with great value for money. But service is bad, took staff three or more times before they noticed we..."

George Yong

"Hidden in Church Lane is a nice Japanese restaurant serving a range of Japanese dishes. We ordered a range of items and was lucky it was happy hour!..."

One.hungry.girl10

"Lizzie's first impression: This place is another hidden gem (luckily very close to where I work). The staff are exceptionally attentive and friendly...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Been to this venue multiple times and staff is always friendly, food is amazing and quite affordable, and carries with it a very chill atmosphere...."

Petar Bubulj

"Really yummy Japanese restaurant in the heart of the cbd. The Chicken Set bento box is a definite winner. It comes with teriyaki chicken, steamed..."

KnowingMelbourne

"Food is good and service is great. So surprised every time coming here,there aren't too many people. Perfect place to have fine dinner with friends...."

Maria Ma

"Deciding where to eat has been made easier with the liven app. If you're not already on it, liven offers discounts at selected restaurants in the..."

Hungry Ham

"If you love fresh sashimi then you cannot miss this place. Hidden in a small alley way lies a part of japan. We went here on a monday night, it..."

H

"Great option for a fresh and tasty lunch with pleasant surrounds. We ordered the main size platter of sushi and sashimi. I loved the wide selection..."

Kate Dougherty

"Lovely food and the dessert in particular was great. The sashimi was fresh but I didn't think the sushi was great. The cocktails were good too, and I..."

Dulicieux

"If you're looking for a relaxed dinner with friends or a date, arrive early. The light and tasty menu paired with the drinks will leave satisfied but..."

Tim Trotman

"Delicious food, great customer service and a nice ambience (not a crowded place and really nice decor). Pictured: tempura udon and sashimi entree..."

Kath's Food Indulgences

"Refined delicate morsels arranged into kingfish carpaccio- delightful. Round soft flavours in a warm tasty tofu age dashi. Friendly vibe, down to..."

Salted Caramel

"Ordered Katsu curry don and the teriyaki chicken bento set for lunch. Service was friendly and quick. Katsu curry don was enjoyable. The deep fried..."

We Nomz

"Ordered Sashimi platter and Katsudon. The Sashimi were all fresh and tasted excellent no fishy after taste at all, the Katsudon however was good, but..."

Foodie Guy

"Good Japanese lunch fare, and reasonable prices. The Ramen is alright, up there as one of the better ones floating around Melbourne but not in the..."

James Bowers

"Lovely food. Average service. My companions dinner was bought out 25 mins before mine. Kind of a downer when you go out for dinner together...."

Julie Lawrence

"It's tucked in on the side of Church Lane. Great little place, quite trendy, I'd actually be ok with going here for a date. The sangria during happy..."

Sallysfoodadventures

"I like their chirashi sushi, the sashimi is really fresh and nice taste with the seaweed and mushroomMany people during lunch time so i often..."

Jel_J_Chriee

"I went to Yuzu for the second time and decided to break habit and try something different. The first time I went here I got the fried soba (though..."

Audrina

"Really delicious! I went with a friend and we decided to share some small plates, we got the edamame, pork gyoza, tempura vegetables, eggplant and..."

Bec

"Nice ambience. Decent food. Decent prices.Came here at lunch. Got the tonkustu ramen. Noodles didn't seem too spectacular. Broth was good...."

Themkc

"It's a hidden gem for sushi lovers in Melbourne. It was a pleasant surprise to find one of the most authentic sushi in Melbourne. Presentation of the..."

Fidelio

"Named after one of my favourite fruits, the yuzu fruit, Yuzu Cuisine is a popular restaurant for business lunches and drinks on Collins Street...."

Melbourne Culinary

"We ordered butter fish, seaweed salad and miso grilled eggplant. Fair portioning. Great flavours. Prompt service. It was a bit quiet the night I..."

Stephannie Thian

"Stopped in for a mid week lunch. Packed out for a Thurs but I guess that's a lot of places in the city too. Food was very nice. Started with veggie..."

Carmen N

"I walked past this small Japanese place few weeks back and finally got to try it. Their menu list was quite limited but this was the thing I liked. I..."

Yos William

"The food was delicious, service was good but slow, and the decor was cute. Had sashimi, gyōza and..."

Liz L

"Stopped for lunch. I can highly recommend the chicken katsu curry. Fresh, tasty and so good and warming in this cold winter!! Highly..."

George Forgan-Smith

"it’s a cute little Japanese restaurant sitting in the alley. serving was pretty..."

Lee Yu Xuan

"Very nice matcha cheese cake and yuzu lime bitter!!! Super highly recommend to come here!!! The cake is rich and creamy without overwhelming!!! Super..."

Thew Guat Hoon

Torasan Ramen

"The Karaage curry don was good although I opted for the spicy and rich taste which was slightly underwhelming as I expected a much larger kick from..."

Alcoholic Grandma

"Sometimes we need to order in the downstairs, this is a bit annoying. But they served quickly, tastes..."

Fransiska Wuri

"Nice place and very quick service! I have ordered Kala ramen, which wasn’t spicy as their menu promised, which I’m still ok with as I was..."

AL Lana

"The miso ramen was alright. The broth was quite salty for my liking.The real star was the Chicken Katsu Curry Rice though! The Katsu had good..."

Jeremy Rei Cole

"Miso was a little rich, but the spicy ramen was very..."

Ed

"This Japanese restaurant have cheap drinks and variety of main dishes and japas. The place itself looks big from outside when in fact it is quite..."

Debby

"Mainly japanese people working here which is a good start.The service was fast and friendly. Was introduced to the menu and also informed..."

Melb_Belly

"I got the spicy Miso ramen. It was good but the soup was too salty..."

Eatenbymae

"This place is my go to for takeaways since its close to where I live. Great flavour, affordable prices, friendly staff. What more can I ask?..."

Carissa

"I steered clear of this restaurant for awhile as the reviews were quite mixed but I finally took a plunge once some decent ones started to roll..."

Mustard

"👌 the staff are all friendly as it was our first time to dine here.. i love their ramen and curry. The place is cute. Will definitely come back to..."

I ❤️ Food

"We had a wonderful Friday night here. Good price, good environment, good food and such an awesome place to drinking with friends. We will come back..."

Piyarat Pinthong

"Found Torasan ramen after my local ramen shop discontinued my favourite Tan-Tan men with broth (they just left it as dry only option) and to see..."

Harman Singh

"A cool japanese spot serving funky matcha drinks and good food. Been here a few times and the food is pretty consistent. The sushi pizza is pretty..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Visited for lunch, was super excited to try Ramen here. They did good it comes in a large bowl with generous serving. Broth and noodles both were..."

Dhaval Gite

"The ramen here is pretty good. The broth is very flavourful and nice and I am quite picky about the broth as it makes or breaks the dish. The noodles..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"We went as a group and manage to get a seat for 6 ppl. Even though it was a little cramped. We were surprised how fast the beer came once we placed..."

Anthony

"I love this place. Very relaxed atmosphere, great comfort food. The service is always so friendly, greeted warmly by the staff when you walk in the..."

Anna

"Tora-san is one of the greatest Japanese cinematic characters, and The Dear Luncher is a culinary star so automatic good-vibes. As vibrant as the..."

The Dear Luncher

"I came across Torasan ramen purely by chance when I was in Melbourne for Animaga. I'm glad my curiosity got the better of me because I'm so glad to..."

Henry Daunt

"First time been here, match beer is as good as Maedaya, Teishoko set is really really decent size,Ordered Hokkaido ramen, broth tasted really..."

Laurence Song

"Am surprised by the ratings as we decided to have a meal here after looking at the reviews on Google. The prices are really decent and the Hokkaido..."

Ivan Lee

"Soo delicious, very cheap authentic Japanese food 😍Staff super friendly and gave me me a big travel cup of green tea for free with my order...."

Emily Robinson

"Been here few times before, but today i came back here to have miso ramen for my birthday and it was really nice. The staff was really friendly also...."

Minnh Huy

"This restaurant is great! I don't understand these bad reviews. I went there just last week and the food we had was delicious. The whole experience..."

Zoe Costin

"The service was great and very nice staff!!! Food was pretty good and all the pictures on the menu looked so good I had such a hard time deciding..."

Zacquilinelao

"I've been to Torasan Ramen a few times and always enjoy Miso Ramen there. Salmon Don for Take-away is also nice. Salmon there is very fresh and..."

Yuna53

"the food is very fresh, everything is very tasty. The place cheated, when you get in think the restaurant is not good, but after asking is..."

Leonardo Mezavilla

"I had a great time at torasan ramen :)!My fav meal is sushi ! Salmon here is same quality as Japan or even better!My friend ordered Daily..."

Aka

"Great food. My favourite restaurant in Melbourne. I also love the takeaway menu. My favoriate is Onigiriza and Tamagoyaki. The service is also..."

PascoeVale命

"Torasan Ramen is a vibrant and cheerful eatery that spans over 2 floors to allow plenty of seating. Ordering is DIY at your convenience via the ipad..."

FOOD TRIP

"Yesterday, We had miso ramen. The taste of that noodle and soup was the same as the taste I ate in Hokkaido. Wave noodles were common and very..."

Yoko Oda

"Nice seating area upstairs. You use ipad to order, so very convenient. The daily special was so big that the sushi didn't fit in the tray that it..."

Elonie

"I tried the hot spicy ramen, it was quite delicious with a nice balance of sweetness and spiciness. Too bad only a tiny bit of meat but the top-up..."

Alexander Yap

"Update: I was kindly invited back to try Torasan again, after an initial bad experience the first time.Food: I'm pleased to say they toned..."

Suzie Scribbles

"Torasan Miso Ramen is very nice!!! Also Hokkaido vege Ramen is amazing! I will come again!! Matcha Booster is really good! I like..."

Sho Mee

"I walked past Torasan Ramen by accident and decided to go in and try a beer. The service was excellent, and the the ability to quickly make an order..."

Tristan Gauci

"We tried the pork ramen and loved it. The broth was full of flavours though not as thick as other ramen places. Gyoza was very juicy and yummy. Very..."

Annie Leung

"First of all, i love the design of this restaurant, the dine in area is located on the second store and it really gives the japanese-ramen-bar vibe...."

Amy Ahmi

"SO GOOD! Everything made us feel like we were at a diner in Japan and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. We ordered three drinks and two..."

M

"Clean, simple, fresh and wholesome. I had the ramen, gyoza, miso chicken and Japanese lemonade. Ramen was delicious and not too salty, gyoza done to..."

Mr MM Smith

"Ramen. I love you so much. It's never been hard to find a tasty Tokyo style ramen joint in Melbourne - we have so many great options. This new venue..."

Tomas

"I’m not entirely sure what is up with the adorable little creature on all the branding of Torasan, but I’d like to think he’s the equivalent of..."

Donutsam

"Very well experience! My girlfriend and I love the special meal for everyday! Really large size and delicious! Also the ramen seems quite tasty with..."

Patrick Chen

"Tasty dishes with Vegan options. Cheesecake Matcha & bungeoppang is my absolute favourite. Welcoming vibe with friendly staff. Reasonable prices for..."

Mariama

"The ramen is good. Soup is tasty. Price is reasonable and great value for money. staff is courteous and attentive. Happy hour Kirin beer goes well..."

Thean Sim

"Ramen broth is super tasty 👍 The curry is nice ! Inside is really cozy. Value for money is perfect..."

Gothaar Moon

"Limited seating downstairs but more space upstairs. Can order on iPad. Plastic models of food in the windows. Ramen and other Japanese dishes..."

Bill Mrozek

"Really tasty ramen and fried chicken, but the tonkatsu ramen was a bit salty last..."

Sarah Wu

"I had their miso ramen. It was only about $13 and was a nice decent sized serving. Definitely enough to fill me up, but for those who need more to be..."

Lelf (Lelf)

"Super amazing service I had salmon sushi and chicken katsu curry and it was super delightful and what I actually needed after a long day. The..."

Sam R

Ajisen Ramen

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent customer service. There was No queue during our visit. They offer orders on the table with barcodes and pay later at the counter. After..."

YL Lee

"Staff are friendly and caring. Odd that you have to order on your phone but cannot pay on the phone. Ramen was delicious and worth the price. Nice,..."

Natasha M

"I don’t usually write a review, but I felt that this place was getting a bad rap that it definitely didn’t deserve. I ordered a bowl of Toroniku..."

Angle12684

"This place is great.atmosphere is chill and cool .they know what they are doing and food is pretty good .The ambience is very welcoming and..."

Ranjani pidamarthi

"We had toriniku ramen and spicy bento, I loved both of them , it was really tasty! Chicken on the ramen was perfect! Highly recommended this ramen..."

Ayano Kaneko

"Ajisen ramen provides different taste of ramen called ‘Kumamoto Ramen’. The soup mostly is milder and lighter comparing to Hakata style of..."

McDony Lee

"Great value and good size of portion. The meat is too salty, seems cooked and stored for too long. Matcha ice cream..."

Joyce L.

"Loved the Ramen here. The portion was good and it tasted really good. Got the Volcano Ramen, the spice level was decent, but depends on how good you..."

Atul Shakya

Ramen Bankara

"I like spicy ramen and the spicy ramen in here are certainly not that spicy. Having said that I do love the noodles and egg here and the tangy soup..."

Piggyeatalot

"Personally i believe this place is a must go place for japanese ramen craving ppl! So far i found it the best in Melbourne. When tsukemen was..."

Foodie Hoodie

"The Ramen and Gyoza here are amazing! My favourite place to eat when I go into the city. The customer service here is great also very welcoming and..."

Dia

"Good ramen stop. The tonkotsu - pork broth ramen is creamy, rich & flavoursome. Maybe more chashu would be better, I added an egg for $2. I don't..."

Who Loves Good Food

"I've never had the ramen before, but their new lunch special dons at $8.80 is what drew me in; an extra $2 gets you a set with miso soup, chawanmushi..."

HP

"Tis the season to slurpppppp away. The wintery cold lends itself to perfect soupy noodle weather and one of my favourite kind to tuck into is ramen...."

Theycallmemaggie

"Definitely do the spicy chuka soba premium! Had it a couple times and always so satisfied! The braise pork is just the best part of this place! Had..."

Live_in_melbourne

"Really good ramen, friendly atmosphere, good prices. Recommended ..."

Rob

"I've done a review of this place before. I was disappointed at their tonkotsu ramen. This time i've decided to order the premium "bankara" (shoyu)..."

Tom

"I've been here several times for the good ramen and reasonable price. The soup is delicious from which you can taste the time spent on it. The tofu..."

Shijing Wang

"I have been to both the Swanston street and Doncaster branches and decided to give this one a try. By far, this branch is better than the Swanston..."

Khpn

"Really enjoy the gyoza there！Very crispy and juciy. My fav. gyoza around melbourne CBD.Highly recommand！Also tried their ramen with..."

Miyashu305

"I had their premium Bankara ramen, gyoza and sesame ice cream. The highlight was the soup, which was packed with flavour. The gyoza was nice too as..."

Sydney Diner

"Saw this new ramen place in the city the other day. So I want to try it out. The ramen is delicious and the staff is quite friendly. Though the..."

Stella

"Ramen is good... We tried two different soup bases... Both were good but for close to $20 each they weren't that amazing. I'd have the standard if I..."

Tiges

"I'm very surprised by the amount of negativity placed on this restaurant. It's authentic and you can tell there is passion in this restaurant and..."

Christine Huynh

"So, last time I went to The Grand BBQ, I noticed that China Bar was no longer there and in its place is this new Ramen store. Melbourne has recently..."

CityWorker88

"Cute ramen shop in Target Centre CBD, easy to find. Quick and friendly service. Broth is rich and tasty. Generous portions. Would like to return to..."

Nene

"Lovely ramen here. Lovely waiters. A little more pricey than your usual ramen but will come back here again. And the green tea ice cream is..."

Alan Trinh

"I feel a salesperson comparing my reviews to the others currently on here for his relatively new place, but I absolutely love this..."

Michael Nguyen

Little Ramen Bar

79/100 (1983 ratings)

"Been here for lunch a few times - never disappointed! Seafood ramen is amazingly delicious and the noodles are next level! Definitely a go to for me!..."

Kat

"For a quick ramen fix, I go to Little Ramen Bar. This place serves consistent authentic ramen and always long queue during peak lunch times...."

AngeLuvFood8

"Ordered Chasu Tamago and some Kimchi. It was good and the serving was just right. A bit weirded out though by the smell of the ramen. The smell was a..."

Jaja See

"Perfect little place for great Ramen! We had a small food feast with Edamame, dumplings, vegan ramen and a "normal" ramen and loved everything! Would..."

Johanna S

"Had the Tan Tan Men ramen after a couple of drinks in the city. Went for the extra spicy version with a couple of extra eggs. The spice level was..."

Little Pink Piggy

"Came in by myself on a cold, rainy day perfect for ramen. Staff friendly and made me feel comfortable. I ordered the ramen with egg and it was good..."

Jayde

"Deserves a 4.0 or 4.5 out of 5, but they get extra props for NOT focusing on tonkotsu broth. Best miso ramen outside of Misoya on Sydney Rd,..."

Nawksnai

"Delicious ramen but meat serving is very small. Could have been perfect with more meat in soup. Nice staff, small seating area, feels tight sitting..."

Justin Tan

"I've been here a few times whenever I need a quick ramen fix. It's a bit cramped - but nothing surprising because it's called LITTLE ramen bar. (the..."

Tinmans Treats

"A good place for ramen and beer. Ramen is chewy and well cooked. Broth was flavorsome and not to salty. Meat was tender and tasty. My favorite was..."

Li Lisa

"Really cute ramen bar in the city. Reminds me of small Japanese ramen bars in Japan ❤️ ramen was fantastic, very spicy. I still prefer Ippudo..."

Caroline Beaney

"Gosh I love this place. The menu is extensive and the food is great. So many choices. Always love hokkien with anything chicken. Do try the classic..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Favorite ramen place in the CBD, exactly like it says it's a tiny ramen joint serving up some delicious ramen. Perfect in winter. Have probably been..."

Eat X Wander

"Cosiest little place with great service and incredible ramen! The price is also really affordable - although I had the original one without any meat...."

Nuj Writes

"I’m that guy who is addicted to the Tan Ta Men - i cannot get enough! This has become my lunchtime addiction, and the staff are efficient and..."

Louiepepper

"One of the best Ramen restaurants I have been to in Melbourne. It’s a nice mix between the authentic Japanese and Melbourne atmosphere. Ramen is..."

Moneta Tan

"Tasty, flavorsome and delicious ramen bar in Melbourne CBD. The place is small but fully packed, long que in the front of the resto but it worth the..."

Yulz

"This Little Ramen Bar was a little but cosy space! It had a very warm atmosphere and we perched on some stools amidst traditional Japanese..."

YARM

"I’ve always loved this place. Such an authentic little ramen bar that offers everything you want from a ramen. The key downside is it’s limited..."

Linda

"Hidden on the streets of Little Bourke Street, Little Ramen Bar is a good spot to try if you’re craving for ramen!Abu ramen - this was..."

Win - FSC

"Best ramen place in town! The place is small so has limited seating (there’s almost always a queue). Ramen broth is so thick and flavoursome...."

Wendy Chang

"Love this place since they’ve started!Some places say their ramen are Japanese but actually not... I’m japanese and can say it’s Real..."

Dokota118

"It's like a little game: I love to walk pass Little Ramen Bar on my day off and check out if that's any queue...... quickly get in if there is none,..."

Lancelthebard

"You could say ramen is a world in a bowl; an ocean of soup, a land of noodles and inhabited by vegetation and meat. Much like the world, it took time..."

Chester

Junichi

"It's always the tiny places that offer the best food. Little Ramen Bar often yields quite a long queue, but it doesn't stop hungry Ramen-lovers from..."

Sylvia's POV

"A restaurant that has such great sentimental value to me. I was introduced to this lovely, jolly restaurant when I was 14 and immediately fell in..."

John Tran

"Really surprised me!I've seen this place for years and basically ignored it thinking that there wasn't any good ramen in Melbourne... how wrong I..."

Sherz

"Everything about this place was just the way you want your lunchtime ramen - quick, cheap, quality and quantity! The spicy miso ramen was tasty but..."

Sarah

"Guilty of having my first ramen here, loving it so much and yet forgetting to write a review for it. LRB is as its name suggests, a little cute spot..."

Christy

"Ramen here is so tasty. Some of them saltier choices like shoyu ramen was a bit too salty for my taste but the pork and broth is very delicious would..."

Melissa Phu

"This is literally a little ramen bar at Little Bourke Street. Service is quick, staff are friendly. I ordered shion ramen (spice level: hot) and it..."

Andie

"This place was filled with an amazing ambience since we sat outside. I had the Shio ramen (bottom) which was an extremely clean and tasty broth,..."

Munching With Mel

"Been sometime since our last visit. Still a nice cozy small ramen joint. Always consistent and delicious. One of the few that I vouch to the last..."

The Last One Piece

"Late, last minute dinner with a girlfriend, brought us here. I chose a delicious miso broth for my base with the classic ramen, along with..."

The Go Go Mumma

"Modern and Delicious is what I would describe Little Ramen Bar as, located on the corner of Elizabeth St and Little Bourke st, the restaurant is..."

ThatFoodie

"Little ramen Bar always provides the goods. It's a cosy place with authentic Japanese ramen that serves it with a variety of toppings. Especially the..."

Andrew Mac

"I’m a fan of ramen, the ram they sold is excellent like it so much especially the shoyu ramen ittastes so good U will never be disappointed..."

Jtsgqsdhrzm

"My absolute favourite ramen place. The broth is good, but what stood out to me was the ramen noodles, springy and chewy. Will regularly..."

LingT

"Staff was attentive and cheerful. Service was fast.The place was small but is very clean and neat.Had the special miso ramen. Overall, the..."

ЅᏆℰᏉℰℕ™

"Tried the Chasu Tamago Ramen on this little ramen shop across Chinatown. The noodle was good, had a bit of chewiness to it. The broth was savory and..."

Ferry Gondo

"Loyal to this for 10 yrs, Best in Melbourne, that's it! Always catch up late lunch there. Friendly and full load content in bowl with fully tummy out..."

RL

"Mmm... Spicy miso ramen! 🍜 Nice chewy noodles with a good flavourful broth. Might need to add a few more toppings on the side next time. Great..."

David Hewitt

"I am a huge fan of ramen and having recently started work down in Melbourne it was a better time than ever to drop into hereI went for an early..."

Casey Mason

"I like little ramen bar and have been going For many times. Their approach to food are very honest. Got for the garlic shio ramen which was pack..."

50% Coffee 50% Food

"Everything you'd come to expect from a Melbourne laneway experience. Lines out the door, small dining area, and awesome food.Broth and..."

Gab De Leon

"There is nothing like a steamy bowl of ramen on a rainy Melbourne afternoon to give the soul a hug. And this place is the perfect spot for one! We..."

The Casual Diner

"K: Ichiran Ramen. Did that catch your eye? Perhaps an association to the best known ramen in the world famous for their Michelin Star rating in the..."

Kevin & Emily

"What a fabulous little ramen bar on Little Bourke Street. We started the night off with cherry liqueur, edameme beans, spicy bamboo shoots and..."

Split The Bill

"One of my favorite ramen spot in the city. The noodle is hard in a good way, and the soup remains clear but delicious. The service is nice and quick,..."

VodkaO_ZS

"My second favourite place after Hakata for ramen. Their ramen and gyoza are DELICIOUS 🤤 and seriously packed with flavours. It’s a very small..."

Angel Khong

"This is my Ramen go-to place for whenever I like to have one. I also like to order a side of fried dumplings to seal the deal. The combination never..."

The Gastronaut

"The best Ramen in Melbourne! Have been this place for many years and the quality is so stable. Price is reasonable as well. Recommend to Ramen..."

Rita

"Nice ramen! They use a thicker noodle compared to Hakata but just as good! Eggs are always cooked perfectly here and the broth is amazing. Only..."

Ilovefoodsomuch

"My ultimate fav us the Hokkaido ramen, hands down to the best ramen shop in melbourne. Love how its a tiny shop where you have to queue to get a sit,..."

Mi55Bee

"Absolutely amazing place!If you ever want to have authentic japanese ramen,This is the best place for youOne of their signature ramens..."

장수열

"Came here for dinner with a friend, and there was a short queue outside..we waited around 10minutes. It's a small shop and it was very crowded and..."

LittleM

"One of my favourite ramen places in Melbourne. Soup is very flavourful, noodles abundant and plenty of extras to choose from. Very wholesome as well!..."

Joshua Tean

"Very small restaurant with very basic tables. But the staff and the prices made up for it. Had the classic ramen and it was delicious. Staff were..."

Danii Ennor

"Ramen taste ok. Feel a little like instant noodle soup. The noodle is nice but gyoza is not very nice, quite big compare to other place. Restaurant..."

Li Jiang

"Quite enjoyable and the flavors are there. Pricing is also reasonable as well. Will return when I feel like a ramen fix. Been coming here since..."

Baby Kitty

"This place is AMAZING! One of the best Ramen Ive had outside Japan! The times I have been, all the staff were Japanese which added to the..."

Vi

"Can't go past this place when I'm in the city. Your quite safe with what ever you choose on the menu here. As it's all great. Perfectly cooked..."

Ting Ting

"Friendly staff with quick service, cozy but not too cramped ambience makes this place perfect for a hangout for small groups. Ramen itself was..."

David Chin

"Delicious eamen and gypza that hits the spot :) i had the chashu tamago ramen, and on the back of the menu, they even have a fun little guide on how..."

Thuaners

"The bamboo shoot was really delicious, the pork slice was tender and full of flavour. The soup was good also. Food was made quite fast. Really enjoy..."

Trang Pham

"It may look small but they definitely know how to make one of the most tastes gyoza & ramen in Melbourne. I was lucky to be selected for the Ramen..."

One.hungry.girl10

"Have been here twice.I would say if you like slightly chewy noodle, this is the best. Gralic shoyu is more intense while the original one is..."

Aria L

"My boyfriend used to be a big loyal fan of Little Ramen Bar since they were at their old location, but this is our first time trying out this..."

Faa Papon

"Little Ramen Bar offers, as its name suggests, a variety of beverage options as well as different styles of Ramen and other Japanese style nibbles...."

Ryan H

"Got the signature pork broth which was full of flavour and plenty of toppings, the soup was heart warming and the pork was tender. The gyoza were..."

Duong Truong

"I haven't had ramen out in a long while. So in my opinion Little Ramen Bar is pretty tasty. Its a pretty spacious ramen place, has lovely atmosphere...."

Karen Tran (Coraline Caroline)

"Little Ramen Bar Little Collins St is new. They relocate from Little Bourke St store. It's alot bigger and has a bar top area. The entire menu is the..."

Billy Li

"Oishii!! Very tasty clean food. Handmade gyoza, wok fried rice with chashu, delicious ramen perfect for the cold weather - and add the Sapporo on..."

Becky

Taketori

"Absolutely delicious, prestige and exquisite Japanese food, high-end collection of offerings at a very affordable price, elegant and pleasant..."

Silan Liu

"The food was 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻 so good! Customer service is excellent! Definitely have to try the beef hot pot(? If that’s what it..."

Jessie Wu

"What a gem of a place, really happy with my sashimi set for lunch. Lovely fresh sashimi and a delightful assortment of side-dish satellites including..."

Pandamonium

"Highly recommend Taketori for its delicious lobster sushi, Wagyu uni sushi, sukiyaki and the cheesy scallop(forgot the name). I have been there twice..."

Sunny Yang

"Real rating 3.75 ⭐️ We had visited Taketori a couple of weeks back and ordered several dishes - here’s what we had!Tori..."

Win - FSC

"The food here is quite good. The place filled up very quickly after we arrived. All the other diners appeared to be Japanese, which I took as an..."

Srslyfoods

"Highly recommend Taketori for its delicious unagi don (eel rice set), amazing wagyu sushi and crispy sardines! The scallops and calamari were tasty..."

Haoyii

"Well, the rating doesn’t seem that great with the restaurant. However do no underestimate the food they bring you. They do make amazing food,..."

Key

"Get the place late before close up and only ordered the unagi. Taste really good at this price level.Pretty good place to go and grab the..."

Stefani Shi

"It is a nice to place to celebrate my birthday. Staff is very friendly and good service. My favorite dishes are wagyu beef which is tender, sashimi..."

Jessie Foodie

"This is my favorite Japanese restaurant, we came here once a week, the favorite food is tuna salad , wagyu steak, white fish sashimi, grilled..."

Jian Su

"As my first time for lunch in this Japanese Restaurant. I would say you’ve must try their sashimi, very delicious and reasonable price. As a..."

Philip Foo

"This is a very good experience!!! I love the eel box so much, however it is only offered for lunch. That is the third time for me to have meals..."

邱洋

"Taketori was walking distance to our accomodation, close to tram and train station too! Food was amazing, the price was good as their serving size..."

Ayla San Miguel

"Been there couple of times. Friendly staff. The lobster roll and creamy scallops are really good. The steak is very average tho not recommended...."

Rui Gao

"Went here with a group for lunch recently and the food was pretty good. High quality gyoza. I had the chicken katsu curry which was nice but lacking..."

Georgia Marett

"Came here for a work lunch and ordered the lunch time Sashimi Set. Wow! What a lot of food! And all SO delicious! The food came out in reasonable..."

Maddie Kingham

"Oh my God …… I was deeply shocked when I saw the volcano roll...that was too much for me !!I ordered a salmon sashimi, the volcano roll and..."

Chenxu Chai

"Love the Volcano Roll here! The roll with crispy prawn tempura, crab and avocado is amazing. The grilled eel is also nice with rice. I do not..."

Shijing Wang

"Taketori is about as under-rated as they come. On heading there for a mid week lunch of Japanese cuisine, the place was absolutely deserted - an..."

The New Fave

"Love the inside! The service was friendly, fast and the food was so fresh! The soft shell crab and veggie dumplings was the best part. Considering..."

Felicity Jumba

"We stumbled across Taketori and we're pleased to find good, fresh authentic Japanese food. The sushi was fresh, and had the best unagi I've had in a..."

Jennifer Dee

"Lovely atmosphere and food is excellent quality. We got 5 dishes to share and a Saki flight for under $70 so it is extremely well priced. Try..."

Tom Leverenz

"Wow! Great Japanese cuisine experience! This restaurant is centrally located. The food was fantastic. Staff were warm and friendly. I will definitely..."

Nj8842

"I came here before it closes, theres only a few customers dinning in the restaurant. It is very quiet and relaxing. It took me awhile to order coz..."

Sam Mogu Tou

"Pleasantly surprised ! Walked place this restraunt on multiple occasions and finally decided to try it. The ramen was quite nice , broth was..."

Stil Asleep

"Food was nice, like the atmosphere and the deco. Good service and presentation of food in general. Food was delicious, had a taketori pork bone..."

Milly Jane Woo

"Looking for a last-minute place for dinner, we discovered Taketori, which is inconspiciously located in a quiet section of King Street. Its modest..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"During birthday, I came here with my friends. we ordered lobster roll, grill scallop, black cod hot pot, chicken teriyaki and prawn tempura. Their..."

Mannie Lo

"I came here last night using a Scoopon voucher and I found it a pleasant experience. The decor inside is pretty nice and had a slight modern and..."

Ilovetoomnom

"Stumbled across this place and very glad I gave this place a try. Ordered the Tonkotsu and tender pork Ramen which the pork cooked well but is very..."

StillDiscoveringFood

"fantastic service &food. decor very authentic japanese,during my visit to melbourne i visited this place twice, because it was that good.when i..."

Luo

"We went here last week. The food was delicious, the ambience is pretty good, very Japanesse. Food took a while to come out. Would love to try..."

Tukang Maem

"Uninviting at first look, but the food is worth the visit.It doesn't looked like a Japanese restaurant from the outside, very bright, LED's..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"Absolutely delicious. Taketori has been on my wishlist for some time and I couldn't see myself getting there for dinner any time soon, so I went with..."

MelbourneMiss

"Went on a cudo voucher with an eight-course banquet for two and it was really worth it. The Moreton bay bugs were delightfully made and so was the..."

Kimmy_desu

"Dobin Mushi. The most fragrant soup..."

Sushigirl23

"Delcious! Again and again!. We have come back here time and time again, it's like a hidden gem! Food has never missed a beat, the black..."

Facebook User

"Had a 10 course banquet tonight. Was so delicious! Staff were very friendly too :) I highly recommend Taketori..."

Christine Naumovski

"We were a table of four and we were so pleasantly surprised at the quality of the degustation menu. Everything was very fresh with such beautifully..."

Brt

"Although the food was late excellent food. We went for the banquet before a comedy show in North Melbourne. The decor was great, the atmosphere was..."

Jonathan.prestwich

"Tonkotsu Ramen. Have tried a few ramon house in melbourne cities and none of them turned out fabulous as that in this restaurant. The soup noodle is..."

Hana.su.vic

"Bravo - didn't have great expectations due to the kind st location but everything was fantastic - the beef tataki the highlight. Def worth a..."

Nathan Gurarie

"We had the 7 course banquet and it was sooo good! Every course was so fresh with such great flavours! We sat down the front with the tables in the..."

Hannah Shaw

"Went here last night as part of a Scoopon banquet deal. All dishes were delicious! Very happy with the quality of food and happy to have found a..."

Lisa Booey

"Very good Japanese food! fantastic..."

Lingchen Zhao

"I love their delicious beef tataki, salmon, and barramundi. The place was very comfortable, and service was very..."

Lenny Lam Subagio

"Great!. Went there on a 2 for $19 bento scoopon deal. We ordered the ebi furai set and the grilled salmon set. We were very satisfied with our..."

Yi Ting Tan

"Superb Tempura. I popped in Taketori for a late lunch, short walking distance from my hotel. Nice clean restaurant and the staff was helpful in..."

Chiangjudy

"Excellent quality food, and even better service. The staff were friendly and courteous, and the bento scoopon deal was an excellent bargain - I'd..."

Trianglespace

"Excellent quality food. Had the special sauce beef and the sashimi. All brilliant. What a pleasant..."

Ashan

"Great service ! Friendly stuffs and awesome..."

Hayden Ting Cheung

"Went here with a voucher deal. We had salmon and beef bento box, I love the taste of all of them especially beef. Very juice and tender, must to try..."

Chris

"Scoopon deal. For a deal, Taketori's offer of dishes were satisfactory. Delicious gyozas and loved the red bean ice cream coupled with fruit salad!..."

Valerie

"Excellent lunch menu selections. Really good value for quality sashimi and they come with so many side dishes. Beautiful decor. The restaurant has..."

Cats Away

"Beautiful bento in kings street. I order one bento named haven of vege, and my colleague have salmon lover bento , it is so delicious and so many..."

Lilycnj

"Lunch Sets. I have been there to meet friend for lunch. its really surprising to have numbers of small dishes with soup, rice, sald, fruit everything..."

Goodluckxuhai

"5 course banquet. My friend purchased a scoopon for a five course banquet and we went on the sat night. the place very good, quite busy but staff..."

Kpchan9021

"Went for the 5 course banquet... Service was great and food homely and excellent :) Accommodating staff and fast..."

Momo

"5 DISH JAPANESE BANQUET. The restaurant has a nice ambiance as it is spacious and has a lovely decor. The table by the window offers a cozy corner..."

Mila

"Atmosphere- very relaxing with nice music. I like the interior of Taketori. Service- we were warmly welcomed into the restaurant. Staffs seems..."

Riti

"Surprise discovery of this nice fusion Japanese restaurant in the city during the Midweek Melbourne Money. Very nice food range. Something different...."

Vincent Choi

"Beautifully prepared and delicious, nice setting and friendly attentive staff. Tried many fancy Japanese restaurants in Melbourne, Sake, Koko ect and..."

A Dude

"🍱 miso glazed cod set 🧆 fish katsu 🐙 takoyaki 🐟 salmon sashimi 🍣 tuna nigiri 🍜 ramen 🏠: Taketori Fusion Japanese 📍: 225 King..."

Faa Papon

"Amazing restaurant. One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Australia. As a foodie I eat outside at least twice a week and appreciate quality and..."

Assaf Dekel

"Been coming here for a little over a year now. Always great, consistent food and service. Great for a date, with friends and even with children...."

Susan Yoon

"Had lunch here with the family today. Really great experience all around. Welcoming hosts, excellent food and value for money. The serving sizes were..."

Alex Daniel

"Ordered two kinds of Sashimi. One is the king fish with Yuzu sauce, a new taste, very refreshing, I really enjoyed it 👍 the other is Scallop..."

Zoe Xu

Ramen Bankara

78/100 (1004 ratings)

"When it comes to ramen, you always have to eat it while it's hot and fresh which is what makes bankara so lovely. Bankara definitely hits the spot..."

Risa Sith

"The black/garlic Tonkatsu ramen was AMAZING! one of the best ramen places in the city in my opinion and all the staff were super lovely..."

Amy Vince

"Nice, relatively classy interior. Pretty empty at Tuesday 9pm. The ramen itself was pretty good - I got shoyu tonkotsu ($14). I liked the egg with..."

LaMondo

"Ramen Bankara is an overall cosy ramen place if you just want a quick sesh of decent ramen in the heart of the city! I always order the Black..."

Clarice Natasha

"Great food and ambiance! The ramen is Best in Melbourne! it feels like I'm eating ramen in Tokyo! And all the staff are very friendly. Value for..."

Hubert Natividad

"We came here this afternoon. The food was good. The staff were very friendly and guided us how to order. The prices were not ‘expensive.’ Very..."

Miho Matsumoto

"Very pleased with my visit here. The ramen broth was very authentic and hot. You can tell that the broth has been boiled for a long time, the pork..."

Melbourne Food Finds

"I came here last night for dinner around 8pm. My partner and I ordered for starter Takoyaki Balls with cheese ($2 more for cheese), the Blank..."

Marina Ung

"Lovely ramen. The volcano broth was really spicy - as warned by the lovely staff. Chr siew were tender and fragrant. Will recommend. Entertainment..."

Snowflower

"Overall score: 18/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: Smokey pork and springy ramen! *Taste ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - they have..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"Have been here countless times ever since its opening in 2016. Love the Bankara! It has a very rich broth, the kakuni is tender and it melts in your..."

Aldsy

"Simple ramen traditional flavor,make me back to Japan when I was student.Agetashi tofu is softness,good taste!!Good for single or visit..."

Ria梨婭

"Delicious, authentic ramen and great small plates as well. Have visited a number of times and have never been disappointed. One of my city go-to..."

Amber Cartwright

"Had the ebi prawn Katsu curry with cheese and it was amazing, been here a couple times and on both occasions I left impressed. It's. A little more..."

Coffee And Food Enthusiast.

"Ramen Bankara marks the first foray into Japanese cuisine by the China Bar Group (China Bar, Wonton House, Secret Kitchen). Whilst restaurants in the..."

AlwaysHungryForMore

"Soooooo Gooooooood!!!! Highly recommend the Ramen and Chicken Karaage! The pork flavour in the soup wasn’t too strong and the spicy version of the..."

Jennifer Cruz Diaz

"Went with a friend yesterday was amazing,lovely place,good service and amazing food ! Ramen was served quickly and was so filling I couldn’t finish..."

Chloe

"Great ramen - Particularly liked the rich, hearty broth for the ramen. Have tried the Bankara and the Tonkatsu, and been back twice in 2..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Dropped by for lunch.. Ordered Ramen and Soft Shell Crab which was very tasty and yum.. absolutely delicious nothing we ordered was less than..."

Tanmay

"This place reminds me of Tokyo so much! Not just the ramen but also the decor. The ramen was amazing though, lighter broth than some of the heavier..."

Georgia Marett

"Ramen greatly improved compared to last time!Service was Quick, took around 5minsHad the bankara ramen. Broth was tasty. The pork was..."

Benjamin Koh Jit Han

Scrumptious GG

"It was a chilly night in melb and this ramen joint really hit the spot. $13.8 for their signature ramen and it came out within minutes. Broth was..."

Pacc

"I’ve been walking past almost everyday since starting Uni and been wanting to try the Ramen. Today was a cold day, so it was perfect. I..."

Marina

"One of the best Tokyo style ramen I’ve ever taste. Slow cooked pork bone with in house shoyu, char siu , ½ boil egg and seaweed. The broth it’s..."

Culinary Artist

"Awesome ramen 🍜 Simply delicious broth. So many different ramen variety to choose from, including Tsukemen (dipping noodles). Spoilt for choice!..."

Who Loves Good Food

"Why does this place have such a low rating. Ordered the tonkotsu Ramen... the broth (bit salty but full of flavour), egg and char sui were..."

PedGetsFed

"My wife and I went there for lunch. It’s been a great experience as shop is very nice with Japanese feels all ways. Services are top of class as we..."

Tonkis83

"Tried both JFC NANBAN DON (Japanese Fried Chicken with rice) and TORI KARAAGE.JFC Nanban Don is deep fried chicken, dipped in sweet and..."

Fried Chicken Reviewer

ThatFoodie

"Points for: a decent ramen experienceNot sure what happened to all the other satellite stores, but I hope the Swanston St store..."

Flying Forward

"Delightful ramen. In a hurry one afternoon and happened to come about Ramen Bankara. Greeted upon entry by staff and promptly seated at the ramen..."

Junichi

"Came in today for an early lunch, as the place looked fantastic. Unfortunately we got the least friendly waitress they had, who showed little..."

Brady Russell

"One of the most underrated ramen places in Melbourne. No idea why the rating score is below 3.0 Wouls easily pick this over Hakata anytime. In terms..."

Nick Lim C K

"Food arrived quickly, and a generous serving of ramen and soup. If you want additional toppings, it is slightly costly (what they provide for you in..."

Sabby

"Customisable menu: you can add various meat/veggie toppings to your ramen at an affordable price. Authentic settings. Great service. May be a bit..."

Steven Zhou

"One of the better ramen places I've tried in the cbd so far. There's some nice gems hidden in the menu worth a stop by. Particularly like the..."

Rachael

"The ramen is actually really good, and the broth is thick and juicy.I've ordered the Bankara and the Tonkotsu. Both were..."

Mahardini Rizky

"We came to Ramen Bankara for Saturday lunch. I loved the design of the shop the minute we walked in, felt like I was back in Japan, quite authentic...."

Jolene Lim

"I came here almost every week with my boyfriend. Tsukemen, Gyoza and the sparkling water was my favourite! Staffs are also provide good service! Come..."

Sin Yee

"A good Japanese restaurant serving ramen. The Tonkotus is not as rich, creamy and gelatinous as I like, but is still full of flavour. I like the..."

Ming

"Have come here a few times and has always been consistent, quick service. Roughly $14 for a bowl of ramen. Very filling and delicious. The place is..."

MM

"This place has a great selection of ramen and other Japanese meals together with a good selection of Japanese beers. The wait times are usually not..."

George Hirata

"Taste is good but portion sizes are a bit disappointing... Enjoyed the Buta Don but found the ingredients to be quite small servings. Update - April..."

Daniel Tan

"I'm a usual customer here and so far i have enjoyed my meals here. The ramen here is delicious and I am satisfied with every meal I had. This place..."

Sporter

Unabara Lobster & Oyster Bar

77/100 (1305 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"the lobster brisque was really good, though the lobster was over cooked. The lobster linguine was probably my favourite because the lobster was..."

Aubrey Wong

"When we arrived here, we had a great welcome with the staff. However, when we ordered the lobster, they run out off it. We were disappointed at that..."

Yaya Wei

"Amazing Food. Decent serving size. Fresh seafood. Will definitely comeback and try the lobster ramen next..."

Camille Palor Gacad

"The lobster roll is the best!!! One of my favorite..."

Liyun Yang

"We had the mixed berries Japanese soufflé pancake and the tropical garden dessert. The tropical garden dessert was very refreshing, with a..."

Melinda

"The food here can be considered expensive given the lobster roll is $30 (!) but one may consider it worth the money - we had the lobster risotto and..."

Annii

"I've tried a few lobster ramen's in Australia and overseas and Unabara is up there with the best! I'll be back soon for..."

Lazar Savic

"I didn’t go to a Seafood Disco last night, no, because I didn’t want to pull a mussel 🤭And while some people don’t like fish puns,..."

Ines Fernandes

"Celebrated our five-year anniversary here at Unabata Lobster & Oyster Bar at Emporium. We ordered the Seafood Platter for two and it is to die for!..."

Kinnaly Burrows

"We came here and had the teatime set which is a $15 deal where you get to pick two tapas and have a drink. We ordered the kimchi gyoza and cheesy..."

Christina Ni

"We went there for some evening bites. The ambience is great with friendly service! Love the lobster roll. A great item on the..."

DamoForce Food

"Stopped by for lunch today and had the Lobster & Buckwheat Risotto. Absolutely delicious! Best part was I was in and out all within my lunch break...."

Margaret G

"Lobster is the specialty but I found that the sashimi and desserts were actually the stars of our meal here. Very friendly and hospitable staff,..."

Maria Condello

"Good as always. Love it’s lobster roll. Hope they open another one in the southeastern..."

MelbourneSpoon

"The ambience is great with friendly service! We ordered the Grilled Half Lobster with Mornay sauce and gyozas as an entree. The lobster was creamy..."

Tina Trang

"so good ， nice and clean， love this place，🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰recommend lobster roll and risottto。staff are friendly..."

Elva Ren

"We went there for some evening snacks, and we were taken by surprise with their awesome and delicious food items from Japanese to Chinese to..."

Aditi

"Best chicken wings ever!! Couldn't wait to tuck in and eat them before taking a..."

Simon Spits

"Visiting all the way from melbourne, found this lovely place to dine with our friends. We had their lobster risotto, it was really amazing! Would..."

Sophia Park

"Its amazing. Friendly staff. Affordable food. So good gives me the best high on life if I could liquidate this down i would be smoking this everyday..."

Yvonne Tran (AsianFudgicles)

"This food was so bomb they had to call a terrorist response unit. I would literally spend the rest of my life soaking in an never ending bath tub of..."

Winnie Guan

"Seafood bowl, oysters and lobster linguini were all amazing!! Food came very quickly and the staff were very helpful and polite. I wish I lived..."

Nnguy23

"Enjoyed a lovely lobster, mash and cheese. Really great food and loved the experience. Also had a lobster roll and finished with a nice dessert...."

Burgers Of Melbourne

"All seafoods were so fresh and affordable price and I like the design and layout of restaurant. I highly recommend !!! It is a must come place!! Also..."

Pattycakeeee

"thats..."

Wei Zhang

"4.5. Located inside the Emporium Shopping Centre, this restaurant was very convenient to get to, and also great for after dinner..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"We have the Unabara lobster roll. It’s very yummy as the lobster is fresh & the beer battered fries are crispy. The oysters are fresh & succulent..."

Seng Wai Loke

"We just came back from Perth and had some of the most amazing lobster over there, so I didn’t expect too much, but the lobster here was very fresh..."

Zhihan Lydia Shen

"Come here with my mum. Everything is good.I love the tea set most.The iced matcha is excellent.We enjoyed food..."

Tai Hoi Yan

"Lobster rolls were tasty , and the chips was good...."

Yik Xian

"Very sweet staff and very yummy food!!! Highly recommend..."

Chibi

"food is amazing , i’ll definitely be coming back..."

Lara Sanding

"Very nice space, extra bonus is that it’s quiet during the weekdays. Food is tasty, great service and great ambience. Good location for a quick..."

Cameo Ying Zhang

"Ambient is very good! Love the matcha ice cream and takoyaki is very fresh :) will try the lobster roll next..."

Wheretoeat

"We went here with friends after our road trip. We are craved for seafood and ordered oyster, lobster and scallops. The oysters are so fresh..."

Soon Cheyenne Wong

"Good at..."

Tran Tuan

"Ordered lobster 🦞 roll and lobster 🦞 risotto here. Lobster 🦞 roll is so good and both dishes have plenty of lobster meat...."

Grumpy Eater 🤷🏻‍♀️

"Food was nice here! Definitely would recommend the lobster rolls above everything else I tried. Only downside, had to wait close to an hour for some..."

Chelsea

"Best lobster rolls in..."

Foodie Fever

"Tried the lobster roll and it tastes good! The okonomiyaki is so so but overall the experience is..."

Yuni Winingsih

"Unabara is a seafood-lover’s dream come true. Specialising in lobster, oysters, and fresh seafood - you’ll find plenty of options from lobster..."

Stelly

"It’s a Japanese Lobster Restaurant I guess, I like the environment, very neat and bright. The services are very good too! I ordered Lobster Bisque..."

Kevin Fachal

"The food is ok and the staff is friendly. They offer the free pancakes that my friend is really into. The pancakes are fluffy and not too sweet...."

Murasaki

"The mark of a good restaurant is not necessarily its size , but the quality of its food and the generosity of the staff. The food here is delicious...."

Ivy Yeung

"The classic New York lobster is so good. The lobster meat tastes good together with the sauce. We ordered the lunch set and it comes with the wine..."

Ng Jee Ern

"Nice ambience and decor. Arrived on a weekday night so didn’t have to wait to be seated. Waitress was kind and welcoming. Ordered the staple..."

Ting Li

"We ordered a Tokyo lobster roll, cheesy okonomiyaki and a soufflé. The lobster roll is cut in half, which is suitable for 2 ppl to share. It tastes..."

Igaigalee

"Second visit here 🙆‍♀️ Great food and ambience! Ordered the garlic butter lobster, miso scallop, the seafood carbonara and was not let..."

Naomi Azalea

"Staff very helpful and friendly... heads up that you will need to wait 20 mins for the souffle but it tastes great! Matcha latte is warm and milky..."

Chelsea Lit

"My son have fish allergy, staff take it seriously. Food is nice...."

BBB

"Nice lobster and good service. It is a very good experience here. First time been here but really like the food here. They tastes so yum and look..."

Chloe Deng

"Cheap Japanese lobster shop, very recommended. We had grilled lobster with cheese, Tokyo lobster roll, lobster pasta (no ramen at this place), and a..."

Sophia

"the staffs are nice. good ambience even though not really spaceful. Foods take some timw to come out, but they are nice. The ribs doesnt have lot of..."

Florettajoceline

"The place is beautiful, we came here on thursday night, bit crowded, but we enjoyed it. The food was good and the staffs were friendly! Must..."

Jes Phạm

"The fries were amazing!! Risotto was a little ubdercooked but everything else was great. Loved the lobster bisque very flavourful. Will recommend to..."

Anita Jessica

"Had the lobster roll today. Last time we had the lobster spicy miso ramen. Lovely and friendly staff. Food was very nice and delicious! Would..."

Kevin Luu

"Lovely surprise dinner coming into a nice and clean entrance with some fancy decor! Menu has many options and variations of the famous western..."

Jullie

"Fast and quick service. Our group of 6 was already assigned to a table. Friendly staff too. Unfortunately we weren’t aware of the no outside..."

Kv Verado

"Been wanting to come here for a while. We tried the oysters, lobster rolls, and matcha beer. All was as good as advertised, the matcha beer was an..."

Rahul Barmanray

"Lovely atmosphere, wide variety of food and there were so many options to choose from the free menu. Food arrived fairly quickly. Good taste. Value..."

Cherine Litty

"Went to this restaurant for dinner while visiting Melbourne. The staff are all very friendly and welcoming! The food was also really delicious,..."

Ameliaang0908

"All of the good looks good. The lobster is fresh and delicious. And the risotto with an egg tastes great too. Love the whole experience and would..."

Karen Ruan

"So simple and unique! Honestly the best experience with food, I recommend everyone to try it out! It’s pretty and yummy! So worth it! The food is..."

Cindy Nguyen

"It was the first time I came with my friends. The staff is friendly. The lobster is fresh. We especially like the noodles. Good Experience...."

Taki

"Nice restaurant, very good setting, lights are bright and beautiful, the lobsters are very fresh and tasty, then dumplings taste nice and delicious. ..."

Kun Zhang

"My second time here, and loved it both times! Have gotten the lobster ramen last time and the seafood carbonara this time. Both delicious and well..."

Caitlin Dragon

"Wow. We may have over ordered for 2 people but the food was just amazing!Lobstee bisque was definitely the highlight, have never had anything as..."

Tania

"This place is such a cute little get away in the heart of Melbourne! Their fluffy 'souffle' pancakes are a delight and took us back to great memories..."

Claire Minehan

"Food are really delicious. We ordered lobster pasta, bay bugs in garlic butter sauce on rice and lobster risotto. All of them are very yummy. We came..."

Jenny Lai

"Nice and friendly staff. Cozy place. Great comfort food. You can also order from Gyoza Gyoza, they are right next door! Definitely go back to indulge..."

Luan Nguyen

"Good Japanese food and fantastic service，if you love seafood and lobster,I will recommend this restaurant to you, the lamb ribs are also good and..."

Hifan

"If you love Japanese food & seafood lover, Unabara Lobster & Oyster bar is the “Go To” place to satisfy your craving and taste buds. It’s a..."

Jeffry

"Had the matcha crepe cake and the souffle pancakes. Souffle pancakes were amazing!!! So fluffy! The crepe cake was great too. Not too sweet, which I..."

Annie

"We went here on public holiday. Only 1-2 staff were serving the customers but there was about 2/3 full in the restaurant. We wait for about half hour..."

Yikki Cheung

"Together with my boyfriend, we tried this Japanese restaurant in Emporium. We love their version of Grilled Pork ribs and grilled scallops with..."

Jolly April Vertulfo

"Rating 4/5Service ★★★★Food ★★★★Ambience ★★★★Found out about this place from a local magazine and..."

Urban Muncher

"We came on a Sunday afternoon without a booking. There were a few spare seats and the restaurant remained a comfortable 2/3 full for the remainder of..."

Ai-Lynn Wong

"It is centrally located with a very happy and welcoming vibe. The food was tasty and you can tell its fresh. Lobster Roll was full of flavour, while..."

Brisbane Food Guy

"Ordered the classic new york lobster roll. It came with a side of chips, a ceviche and salad. I shared it with my sister and it was quite delicious..."

Sa

Menya Ramen

75/100 (1648 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Portion is huge!!! These two are def a winner! Cheap and delicious! Although their other menu are 3/5...."

Sheila Monalisa

"The best gyu tan don i've ever had!!!! So dang good! Really love the juicyness of the gyu tan, so flavorful!!..."

Naijee

"One of my melbourne’s must-visit !..."

Teresa Tamika

"An oldie but definitely a goodie this one! The absolute favorite here is the gyu tan don and I have been a regular customer since uni days. Love how..."

M3lissa____

"I have frequented this place for the better part of 7 years now. The fit out at this place is probably one of the best along the busy Elizabeth..."

Sivashankar Sivam

"Menya is the place to be when you're on a budget but you want to feel full! It's flavorful for the price and has large portions for one, it'll leave..."

Walter

"I’ve been to this place for many years now, and I’ve been constantly impressed with the quality and consistency of the food. For first..."

The Superscript Diner

"Only ever had the Gyu Tan Don at this restaurant. Really delicious!!! Something that you will always crave! However, the price for the Gyu Tan Don..."

Aggiebibi

"Visited April 2019If you need simple food and big portion to make you trough out day so this place you need to goLocation :..."

1of6™

"This my place to go for a quick lunch.I always order the chicken katsu with the eggs.The portion is generous, busy & reasonable..."

Hon

"We ordered Gyu Tan Don and Teriyaki Chicken Don. Both tasted really good! I love the sticky noodles on top of the teriyaki chicken. It's so amazing!..."

Alvzbunny

"This is my go-to restaurant for a quick fulfilling Asian cuisine. Super tasty food! I ordered a Chicken Katsu Don. The eggs were super delicious,..."

Handini Audita

"Come here Saturday for lunch. Not so busy. So you have to grab menu, find table, select item, order & pay at the cashier. According to the staff,..."

Toni

"Gyoza PizzaPrice: $18.9Taste: 🌝🌝🌝🌝I actually really liked their gyoza. The gyoza had the perfect crispiness. The gyoza..."

Makan2Melbourne

"We live around this area so we often go there for dinner. The restaurant is inviting, they have a large space with a lot of tables. We have to..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Not entirely authentic Japanese place as it is ran by the Chinese. However, generous portions, great variety and selections and actually pretty..."

Thien.yvn

"Menya ramen is one of the favorite in town for quick meals and reasonable price with big portion.Well known for its gyu tan don.Since I am..."

Montastic

"I tried the sapporo ramen here, it tasted soso, not as yummy as their rice menu . The beef teriyaki don was delicious and quite big portion ,felt so..."

CQL

"The most famous place for its spicy gyu tan don (ox tongue), however the price for a bowl keeps getting more expensive. Was only $6 something and now..."

Pluviophile

"been there and have a nice famous gyutand 😋. the portion was big and good enough. but suprisingly remember me of one of gyutand at jakarta. yes..."

Resty Agiastuty Eka Putri

"The best gyu tan Don. The portion is big and it can be shared with two people. Can get the spiciness adjusted according to your need. Will visit this..."

Hasuni Erandhika Pahindra

"the best Gyutandon period! portion is so big, taste so good serve with hot piping rice.. Must visit whenever we go to Melbourne. also love their..."

Big Food Lover

"I’ve come back here over and over again for their gyu tan don. It’s delicious, but i feel that their gyu tan don is the only thing that i liked..."

Jessica Felise

"Probably the best Gyu Tan Don I've ever tried and the portion is far too generous! It definitely meets its price. The amount of meat and rice was..."

Zena Aqilla

"For me, Menya is all about gyutan don. I know the price has gone up faster than Melbourne’s property price but it’s their original creation and..."

Pandy

"Busy little Japanese restaurant in Elizabeth St. Got the teriyaki beef ramen, which was quite delicious. There was a small problem with my friends..."

Kylie

"Order the Gyu Tan Don - best dish on the menu! The service is not that great, but you sure get a tasty meal! With the Gyu Tan Don, you can..."

EatorTreat

"The best spicy gyutandon ive ever eaten aobfat. The portion of meat and rice are vere generous. The taste of the ox tongue is second to none, juicy..."

Fanny Fransiska

"Comfort Japanese food with a huge portion. Used to love eating GyuTan Don here, a very thin slices of ox tongue with spring onion and chili. Also..."

Ferry Gondo

"If you want quick Japanese food and only cost you some loose change in your pocket, Menya is the go to place. They have quite an extensive menu and..."

Styleandtravel -

"For all Indonesian out there, the gyutandon is sooo sooo sooo similar to Negiya Pacific Place lol! Don't get me wrong, it is as good but double the..."

Yohanna Wijaya

"Prompt serviceQuick Japanese fast food 🥘 Big servingsJuicy meat and soft fried eggs! Good value for money, if you're a Uni..."

VwngF

"Reasonably priced Japanese cuisine for a student budget. I'd say one of the main factors playing into my rating would be the fact that you can get a..."

Sam 🍥🍜🍣

"Ordered the famous Gyu Tan Don + eeg (OX-Tounge with red wine sauce on rice) for $19.00, curry katsu pork for $9.70 and teriyaki vegetarian for..."

Jeffry

"Have been here a few times as I've worked just off Elizabeth, this rarely disappoints, in my last visit my Brother and I got the Gyoza, Tempura..."

Totto

"Visited this restaurant a few times now when looking for a cheap meal. Casual dining Asian cuisine that's affordable with very generous servings. I..."

Steven

"In my circle of friends, it is general knowledge that if you go to Melbourne, you have to go to Menya Ramen to try their gyu tan don. As this trip..."

Lyv To Eat

"I've been here numerous times, and I've only ever tried the Teriyaki chicken don. It was love at first bite, and I've never wanted to get something..."

Serena

"I did not think their Ramen was memorable... The ox tongue rice is the one that everybody orders.. Very very thinly sliced meat served with chilli..."

Voneats

"The services is good, when they saw that we were with toddler, they gave us a table that is cozy for a family. The food is good, love the gyutandon..."

Maria Yosephine

"I travelled all the way from Perth and after hearing suggestion to eat here from my friends, I finally had a chance to try their best seller..."

Monmon

"This is the best gyu tan dong in my life. Honestly I don't know why it's the best. Some places have a similar taste with greater service and cheaper..."

Brian Marshal

"Had a really high expectation with their gyutandon, but i was really disappointed with it. I think their gyutandon is overrated. The meat was dry and..."

Jessenia Jauw

Snoopy

"Despite the name, I have a feeling the rice dishes might be better here. Menya Ramen has a fantastic location in Melbourne Central and it doesn’t..."

Donutsam

"Never disappoints. Beautiful eatery for a uni student. Betty generous portion and excellent value for money. Good service and spacious seating..."

Jack

"Mmm a very decent portion of Japanese food! My favorites are the katsu don (very delicious crispy crumbed chicken, though the egg side can be a bit..."

Kath's Food Indulgences

"A must visit restaurant when in Melb!Ordered the gyutan don and the portion was so huge. Don't forget to add extra eggThe only..."

MakanMakan

"Part of the O-bento group of fast food Japanese restaurants, you will see the familiar menu displayed in both O-bento and Menya Ramen. It isn’t..."

Ta.be.tabi

"The best gyutandon i've ever tasted. I always come here only for their gyutandon. I often would take away the gyutandon, heat it up using microwave..."

Devin Fransiscus

"GYU TAN DON. this dish.... i never imagine ox tounge could be this yum haha nothing could beat gyu tan don from MENYA so far ;D..."

Melisa

"My friend kept telling me that I have to come and try this place but more specifically that the tongue is really good. Wow, he was right. It was..."

Chad

"A great place for a quick meal.Been coming here for the gyutandon (ox tongue on rice) for years and it has never failed me. Gyoza pizza is..."

Tony

"A good place for quick and good lunch. I often go there if I go to library in the morning. The Gyoza Ramen is nice with Japanese dumpling in ramen,..."

Shijing Wang

"My friend brought me there and the next 3 days, I was there again and ordered the same menu, Gyutandon. The meat was tender. The rice was soft and..."

Thepotatato

"Do not order anything other than the gyutandon. I repeat! do not order anything other than gyutandon.The gyutandon was good but I believe..."

Reynaldo

"We ordered 2x gyutan don and they are still good as what they taste like when we were in Melbourne a couple of years ago. Really generous portions..."

Michelle M

"Wonderful service by genuinely helpful and friendly staff. Helpings were generous and tasted great. They even provide takeaway containers (at no..."

Matthew Yee

"It's a low key Japanese restaurant, so don't expect anything fancy. I won't say they have the best ramen in town but they are popular because it's..."

Aiji Zhan

"Food came fast and the restaurant was okay. Chicken in the curry was so crunchy but the noodle was a little light taste. Anyway prices are..."

Jjuuneee e

"Ordered the famous gyutandon (Spicy option). It was delicious, the rice was a bit too much for me. Place was busy during lunch..."

Jeff B

Yoyogi

74/100 (1084 ratings)

"Nice little restaurant on a busy street, the decoration was really nice and had a good vibe to it. Food was nice and the texture was good. Seating..."

Ian C

"The omelette curry rice is delicious and the portion is large. Ordering by scanning the QR code on the table was simple and delivery was done by..."

Justin Yeo

"Absolutely love it here and genuinely order a few pieces of sushi shy of a feast when I dine in. Great prices and decent to good portions. I’m a..."

Corey O

"This was such a fun experience! We thought this was just a tiny sushi store but then discovered there was a whole upstairs area where robots served..."

Abigail Szabo

"Superhiro is always super busy and bustling with people for both dine in and takeaway throughout the day, especially during dinner times. I’ve gone..."

Faa Papon

"Superhero is a cheap takeaway or dine in option on Swanston St so I love going on my lunch break. The service is lovely but I gave this place a 4 as..."

Good Food Good Mood

"The food was amazing with rich and delicious flavours. Really simple but amazing dishes. The food is great for the cost. It great to go by yourself..."

Nukedaddy

"Delicious. Fast. Affordable. Quality. A great experience for at such great value. Decent menu to choose from. You really cannot go..."

Megan K

Ikkoryu Fukuoka Ramen

"R is for the realness Ikkoryu bringsA is for the aromatic ramen broth M is for the man-made noodles and gyoza wrappers E is for the..."

Tinmans Treats

"This is one of the more underrated ramen places in our opinion. Ikkoryu Fukuoka is located in a spacious basement and offers delicious customisable..."

JM

"A basement area, so can be missed if you're not sure what you're looking for (although signage is still pretty prominent). Excellent ramen,if..."

John M

"I've only been to Ikkoryu's other shop down La Trobe which has now been closed, so this is my first time visiting their main store. It is quite..."

Mustard

"A bustling underground gem in Melbourne CBD where you can build your own ramen! The portions are generous and the broth is top notch. Service leaves..."

Kris L

"Fantastic "hidden" ramen place. I say hidden because it is located in a walk-too-fast-and-you-might-miss-it spot (that, and also it's located away..."

Smilepichu

"My score 4.0 stars. J and I had lunch here on Tue 28th of May. We got there lateish and it was quite full. There was a nice quiet bustle, spacious..."

Prof. Pinky@LunchLab

"We visited Ikkoryu Fukuoka ramen for lunch and it was basically empty when we arrived. The restaurant is situated on the corner of Flinders lane and..."

Ahh_Blueberry

"One of the best Japanese ramen shop in Melbourne. I’ve been here couple of times and the taste, quality and service have always been impeccable...."

@_@

"Good ramen that is customisable, personalised, and can cater to large bookings? This place does all of this well!Today I ordered a..."

Kevin & Emily

"When I think about Ramen, Ikkoryu surely come to mind! As a big fan of heavy flavour, Ikkoryu’s extra thick tonkotsu broth satisfy my..."

EATWITHGANDA

"This Japanese restaurant has blown my mind in the best way possible! I was so pleasantly full, and ready to take on the cold, Melbourne winter..."

Melanie (ForeverBrunching)

"Wow. Hard to find bad things to say about Ikkoryu. The service is amazing even when busy, the food is consistently of high quality no matter what day..."

James Field

"Amazing service!Tried the chicken ribs, renkon chips and croquettes!Everything was so hearty. the renkon chips were so addictive, and the..."

Melissa Phu

"I love Yuzu and this place has yuzu kosho tonkotsu on their menu. It was delicious. They’ve got other flavours as well : Miso, original, black..."

Priscillia

"The atmosphere of this place is nice and on very hot days, very pleasant and cool as it's below ground. The ramen here is great and have tried up to..."

LovesFood

"The clue is in the name: the Ramen is incredibly good! Take the spice scale printed on the menu seriously.... The proprietor was also fun and made..."

Mark Strathmore

"I had some lunch here. Down a set of stairs is this ramen restaurant. They have a great sake bar here too. The service was quick and..."

Timinmelbourne

"Came here on a 25% discount. This restaurant is run by Japanese staff and they serve a few kinds of ramen where you can customise several aspects of..."

Crabapples For Lunch

"Yummy customisable ramen in tasty broth. Ordered the black garlic and original ones. Did not disappoint. Good service and nice ambience. Will come..."

Snowflower

"Totally delicious ramen - highly recommend the pork rib addition - also tried tataki, and chicken karaage which were equally great. Intimate setting..."

Rachel Louise

"Avoid the food court- relaxed with Ramen. I was visiting Melbourne for the weekend, and after a long day shopping, we felt like ramen for..."

Maria Diana

"Although side dishes were disappointing and overpriced , Ramen itself was so nice. The soup is difference from Hakata style and got fish broth and..."

Tedson

"Ikkoryu Fukuoka Ramen is located on Russell Street in Melbourne. Walking downstairs into the basement, it has a large dining space, bustling with..."

Chronicles Of Nardia

"Ikkoryu Fukuoka Ramen is a beautiful, hidden ramen joint in the heart of Melbourne. The brand concept was established by Yamagoya Ramen in 1970, with..."

Stelly

"First visit of many to this restaurant. The food was very reasonably priced and the servings were decent. The service was very genuine and..."

Jee Ong

"This is one of my favourite Ramen places in Melbourne! You can customise your order,so eating here doesn’t ever become boring! The staff are..."

Ed

"The Christian doctirine of the Trinity holds that God is comprised of three coeternal persons; The Father, The Son and The Holy..."

Sam Cohen

"What a lovely DIY ramen place! The interior is modern and stylish - definitely helps to whet one's appetite. While it can end up being a..."

Sunny Days Melbourne

"friendly staff. large portion of noodle (with free extra). love the yuzu tonkutsu flavour and it match the heavy broth well. egg and belly are also..."

Hao

"Nice Japanese ramen resto that serves ramen in soup that you can choose the level of spicy. I consider myself to be able to eat very spicy but the..."

Yulz

"I am horrified and shocked by the seemingly low rating of this restaurant compared to significantly lower quality ramen being rated higher (Mr Ramen..."

Ghill De Rozario

"A spacious Ramen destination down the far south end of Russell Street. I'm sure it gets overlooked considering the wealth of Ramen restaurants closer..."

Quince And Cheese

"Decided to have lunch here the other day due to good reviews from friends. The place is very nicely decorated, the staff efficient and helpful. I got..."

Aier

"Tried the black garlic and yuzu to lotus ramen. Both very good. Would highly recommend ordering the heavy broth rather than the normal broth. The..."

F3licityliu

"Staff were efficient, ramen was filling with a great tasty broth, and the entrees were tasty too. I recommend people get the black garlic broth -..."

AaronN

"We really enjoyed the ramen here. We had the original tonkotsu and the miso tonkotsu. Both broths were full of flavor. Pick how you like your..."

LouLou Loves Food

"Have walked past and wanted to visit for ages, so when we finally went I really had to load up my ramen! Loved all the customisation options and the..."

Nini Foodie

"A lovely place to enjoy generous servings of ramen. This place offers customers the flexibility to choose additional ingredients as well as the..."

TweeVy Ngo

"Came here a couple of times and always ordered the spicy ramen! Tasty and satisfies my craving for delicious ramen. Also had the fried chicken which..."

Bear Noms

"Follow my ig: @andrisellyWent here based on my friend's recommendation. Arrived at 9 pm & the place was still packed with..."

Selly | @andriselly

"Service was superb! Flavors were fabulous too! However, some of the food was really heavy in salt like the fried rice and tempura, perhaps the salt..."

Tantalizeme

"Nice quiet restaurant and a good place to have a quick yet hearty meal.I orderes the black garlic ramen with pork belly and bamboo. Broth was..."

Nhi Tran

"Really nice and garlicky black ramen!! Love all the sides, especially the renkon chips!!! Would definitely come back since its so close to my work in..."

Anh.nguyen303

"Visited for the first time last week. I live for Japanese food; I love Ramen. I had the heaviest Miso Tonkotsu I could order with hard noodles and..."

Paul C

"Top 3 ramen specialist in Melbourne for..."

Ian Long

"Surprised by the quality and quantity. Ordered the yuzu tonkotsu with belly chashu ($1 extra). The soup is very peppered spiced, not to my likings...."

KH

"Black garlic ramen with extra dose of garlic is what i will return for... the option to add extra noodles for free is definitely an added..."

Lydia Yong

"Always come here with a massive group to try out the deadly spicy noodle challenge. Had the black garlic noodle, pancake and chicken katsu which was..."

Brian With The Y

"This place is our local ramen joint and we have been coming here for the past 6 months since we moved to Southbank. The ramen is absolutely..."

Steph L

"Renkon Chips: Quite nice, cut thicker than Ajisen's hence not just burnt flavour.Spicy Teriyaki Wings: The wings are cooked too crispy (so it..."

Bioslaya

"As close as the real thing .... good effort.I love Fukuoka, on my first visit there it was all about Ramen hunting, from about 270 - 1,500..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"Best Ramen in CBD! Beautiful Japanese decorations. Tried a few different types of ramen! You can tell their RAMEN is prepared with lots of heart...."

Dalin Wang

"I like their tonkotsu ramen with seabura. It might not healty, but it make soup more creamy. The staffs were friendly and interier was nice. They..."

Harapeko Abacus

"This venue is beautiful. Come here with a large group so you can sit in the traditional Japanese seating area. Remember to take off your shoes..."

Caroline Beaney

"Tasty ramen. Good, authentic flavours in a great setting. Asahi black on tap makes it all that much better! Feels like your in Japan, from the..."

SamH

"Absolutely fabulous hidden gem! Japanese comfort food at its best. I had ramen noodles, as good as any I’ve had in Japan, my husband had a..."

jennifer taylor

"The first time I had ramen here, it's so delicious. The broth is rich and thick with just enough spice to make your taste buds tingle but not too..."

Split the Bill

"you can choose what level you want on the broth,oil, soft or hard noodle. egg is lil sweet,and thin noodles is classic fukuoka style chashu don is..."

若宇

"My favorite ramen place! Consistently high quality ramen and boatload of options to match your preference. Friendly staff and good portions. Slightly..."

Arnab Saha

"Cool vibe to the place and good beer. You can have your ramen cooked basically however you want (you get a sheet to fill in). Highly..."

Jimmy H

"Ramen was delicious. I enjoyed personalising my ramen by choosing exactly what I wanted from the soup to the noodles. the price was responsible for..."

Jessica H

"Nice place with delicious meals and a good variety of Japanese beers. Service was prompt and attentive. Heap of different options as to exactly how..."

Aaron T

"This place is better than their competitor on Russell Street where you have to wait in line for 30-40 minutes (you know what I'm referring to and I..."

Alicia Lou

Isshin Ramen Bar

73/100 (1720 ratings)

"Oyako Don is very nice Good combination with Chicken and rice.Price is very cheap and the portion is suited for..."

Atimate KR Chaidilok

"Located Elizabeth street , nearby ANZ bank , firstly the customer service is good, explained what’s new menu going on , secondly the dining..."

Pierre Pie

"The staff were lovely! The Ramen was so delicious and the portion size was huge too!!!! Such good value for money and you didn’t need to wait long..."

Alicia Maree Andrews

"Great service by staff that was friendly and prompt. Ordered fried seafood ramen, they served the fried items separately so it wouldn't get soggy..."

Fulloffood

"Craving for Menya's gyutandon, but can't be bothered paying the $16+ price tag? Head on over to Isshin where they sell practically the same thing, at..."

Wandering Ella

"Good sushi at Isshin! I especially love the spicy prawn. It's so creamy and has the perfect hint of spice too. I feel like Isshin aren't skimpy with..."

Lisa Nguyen

"Takeaway beef don from here once and it was really nice. Not a typical beef + rice only, but they also put veggie & variety of other things. The..."

Jesica

"Been to this place many times and absolutely love it. Great selection and variety of food, generous portions for what you pay. Definitely recommend..."

Gwen Li

"Came by few days ago and had some sushi it was great!Especially the cooked tuna and spicy prawn roll. Tried their curry katsu don last time was also..."

Ramen Roy

"I guess if you go here for their donburi dishes, maybe the rating won't be so bad. Because the gyu tan don I had was great. I've tried this dish..."

I'm Batman

"Came here in a rush, to blow off some stream and ended up having a next to calming experience. The bar was nicely set up, easy to order and great..."

Michelle Mcrae

"Ramen ramen , Saturday dinner , new shop opening nearly elizabeth street. “isshin ramen bar, signature ramen and gyu tan don spicy , really tasty..."

Bibi Yvonne

"Raining day , ramen is my best choice. This new shop held at Elizabeth street nearby the tram station , the shop design feel so good and the..."

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