2025: Manhattan Voted Momofuku Noodle Bar Best Ramen!
Momofuku Noodle Bar
171 1st Ave
(212) 777-7773 – momofukunoodlebar.com
A culinary revolution in a bowl, Momofuku Noodle Bar, the 2025 winner in the Ramen category, continues to redefine what comfort food means in New York’s vibrant dining scene. Known for its bold flavors, inventive twists, and impeccable balance of tradition and innovation, the restaurant has elevated ramen into an art form. Each steaming bowl captures the essence of umami perfection — rich broths, springy noodles, and thoughtfully sourced ingredients crafted with precision and creativity. The experience goes beyond just a meal; it’s a celebration of taste and texture that delights loyal patrons and newcomers alike. From casual lunches to late-night cravings, Momofuku Noodle Bar remains the go-to destination for ramen lovers seeking a masterful blend of authenticity and contemporary flair.
2024: Manhattan Voted Ivan Ramen Best Ramen!
Ivan Ramen
25 Clinton St
(646) 678-3859 – ivanramen.com
Ivan Ramen is an ongoing passion project by its founder who — you guessed it — is named Ivan. Ivan spent some time in Japan teaching English, where he learned to love all things Japanese, and came home and attended the Culinary Institute of America. He opened Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side in 2013. A quick glance at the online menu will probably make you hungry enough to call an Uber to Ivan Ramen right now, with mouth watering options of ramen that include chicken, soft-boiled eggs, pork belly, and more. Ivan Ramen has an extensive drink menu to help wash down your delicious ramen noodles as well. Located on 25 Clinton Street, Ivan Ramen is open Monday-Sunday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. — perfect for a lunch break or a late dinner!
2023: Manhattan Voted Ivan Ramen Best Ramen!
Ivan Ramen
25 Clinton St
(646) 678-3859 – ivanramen.com/en/new-york
Ivan Ramen is an ongoing passion project by its founder who — you guessed it — is named Ivan. Ivan spent some time in Japan teaching English, where he learned to love all things Japanese, and came home and attended the Culinary Institute of America. He opened Ivan Ramen on the Lower East Side in 2013. A quick glance at the online menu will probably make you hungry enough to call an Uber to Ivan Ramen right now, with mouth watering options of ramen that include chicken, soft-boiled eggs, pork belly, and more. Ivan Ramen has an extensive drink menu to help wash down your delicious ramen noodles as well. Located on 25 Clinton Street, Ivan Ramen is open Monday-Sunday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. — perfect for a lunch break or a late dinner!
