🍜Ramen·Waikiki

Best Ramen in Waikiki

Waikiki has a surprisingly solid ramen scene, and I pulled together the 11 spots worth knowing — from laid-back noodle joints to artisanal bowl specialists. This is a curated guide combining the area's best-rated options with any spots I've personally verified, so you can eat with confidence no matter where you're staying on the strip.

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Updated September 2026

1CAMADO RAMEN TAVERN

2Honolulu Noodle & Co.

3Kamukura Surf + Dine

4Onoya Ramen

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11 ramen in Waikiki

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CAMADO RAMEN TAVERN

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

CAMADO RAMEN TAVERN brings ramen to Waikiki at a mid-range price point. Casual and welcoming atmosphere.

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Honolulu Noodle & Co.

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Honolulu Noodle & Co. Is a ramen spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a well-loved spot with full bar.

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Kamukura Surf + Dine

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Kamukura Surf + Dine is a ramen spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a solid pick with full bar.

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4$$

Onoya Ramen

Kapahulu·Ramen Restaurant

Laid-back noodle joint offering traditional Japanese noodle soups, plus vegan options.

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5$$

Ramen Bario Waikiki

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Artisanal ramen specialist with a variety of preparations & toppings & draft beer in a food court.

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Ramen Nakamura

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Casual, contemporary eatery featuring many varieties of ramen, plus gyoza & fried rice.

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STIX ASIA

Waikiki·Food Court

Tucked into Waikiki, STIX ASIA serves food court at mid-range prices. Look for full bar — known as a solid pick.

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Baikohken Ramen Waikiki

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Ramen fare in Waikiki. Baikohken Ramen Waikiki is a reliable choice and offers full bar.

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EZOGIKU RAMEN Waikiki Japanese Noodles

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Tucked into Waikiki, EZOGIKU RAMEN Waikiki Japanese Noodles serves ramen at budget-friendly prices. Look for outdoor seating — known as a well-loved spot.

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ramenGO/ラーメンゴー

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Ramen fare in Waikiki. RamenGO/ラーメンゴー is a solid pick and offers takeout.

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Taiga Ramen in Mitsuwa Market

Waikiki·Ramen Restaurant

Taiga Ramen in Mitsuwa Market is a mid-range ramen spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a well-loved spot with full bar.

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Standouts on the list include Ramen Nakamura, a casual contemporary eatery well-known for its wide variety of ramen, gyoza, and fried rice, and Ramen Bario Waikiki, an artisanal ramen specialist tucked into a food court with a range of preparations, toppings, and draft beer. If you're willing to venture just beyond Waikiki, Onoya Ramen in Kapahulu is a laid-back noodle joint popular for traditional Japanese noodle soups and vegan-friendly options.

Spots that our editors have personally visited carry the NateEatsHawaii badge on the page — look for it to see which bowls come with his firsthand stamp of approval. The full list of all 11 ramen spots is ranked below.

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What is the best ramen in Waikiki?

The top-rated ramen spots in Waikiki include Ramen Nakamura, known for its wide variety of ramen styles plus gyoza and fried rice, and Ramen Bario Waikiki, an artisanal specialist with creative toppings and draft beer. Check the NateEatsHawaii badge on the page to see which spots our editors have personally verified.

Where can I find budget-friendly ramen in Waikiki?

EZOGIKU RAMEN Waikiki Japanese Noodles is noted for its budget-friendly prices right in Waikiki, making it a great option if you want a satisfying bowl without breaking the bank.

How is this Waikiki ramen list put together, and is it kept up to date?

This is a curated guide drawing on visitor ratings collected across NateEatsHawaii's catalog of roughly 1,900 Oahu restaurants, plus our editors' own verified picks marked with the site badge. The list is reviewed regularly to reflect the current dining scene in Waikiki.

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