Ramen by Ra
6 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people who name Ramen by Ra recommend it, and two single out its breakfast ramen, one calling it outstanding and another enjoying watching each bowl made. One says its ramen is modern in style and tastes very good, another calls it amazing but advises not expecting traditional ramen, and one liked the broth but found the toppings unmemorable.
Address
Ramen By Ra, 70 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Breakfast ramen
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/justflipping in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Includes this place in a list of Manhattan ramen options answering the question.
- Recommendsu/Yusei48 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2024
Says it's great, calls the cook the only one stateside doing breakfast ramen, and enjoyed watching each bowl made.
- Recommendsu/DinerEnBlanc in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2024
Calls Ramen by Ra its wild-card pick.
- Mixedu/iniquities in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024taste
Praises this place as amazing but non-traditional in style; advises confirming the noodle supply with it first.
- Mixedu/RoeMajesta in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2026taste
Liked the broth a lot, but toppings weren't memorable; next time they'd skip add-ons and get the basic version.
- Recommendsu/StrangeCrab5884 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025taste
Says this place's ramen is modern in style and tastes very good.
- Recommendsu/ChefSuffolk in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2026
Names Ramen by Ra as a suggestion without extra comment.
- Recommendsu/BrooklynFoodLady in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2024taste
Calls this spot's breakfast ramen outstanding and says no one else in the city cooks ramen quite like it.
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