London's ramen scene stretches across every corner of the city. Whether you are in Soho surrounded by options or searching for that one hidden gem in south London, there is a brilliant bowl waiting for you. This guide maps every ramen spot on Oishii London by neighbourhood, so you can find the best bowl wherever you are.
Central London: Soho & Covent Garden
The heart of London's ramen scene. Within a few streets you can find tonkotsu, miso, vegan, and fusion bowls.
Award-winning tonkotsu ramen with 18-hour pork bone broth. The queue is part of the experience.
Rock'n'roll ramen with Western twists. Think buffalo ramen with American cheese. Loud, fun, delicious.
Hakata tonkotsu specialists. Creamy, rich 12-hour broth that's consistently excellent.
Seasonal ramen rotation. Set lunch at £9.95 is one of London's best deals.
Filipino-fusion ramen with coconut milk, tamarind and oxtail. Halal-friendly and genuinely different.
Regent Street & Mayfair
Retro 70s Tokyo alleyway vibes right off Regent Street. Regional ramen variety you won't find elsewhere.
Global Fukuoka chain serving Shiromaru Classic. Consistent quality from the ramen pioneers.
East London
Counter-seat gem where the mentaiko cream ramen has a cult following. No-frills, all flavour.
South London
Vegan ramen that actually delivers. Every single dish has a plant-based equivalent.
Budget tonkotsu across south London. Five locations, consistently good bowls that won't break the bank.
Speakeasy-style ramen bar in Bermondsey. Moody lighting, gluten-free noodle option.
North London
Izakaya-style ramen shop with creative flavours. The lemon ramen is unlike anything else in London.
No-frills counter spot with 48-hour broth. Korean-influenced with kimchi and sundubu options.