Toya Ramen
25 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/askportland, r/Portland, r/ramen26 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Toya Ramen, and several name it a favorite. Some call it the best ramen in town. Several describe it as upscale or pricey, and a couple say it was worth the cost, while one found it middling for the price. One diner suggests trying the shio or shoyu.
Address
Toya, 803 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97214
At a glance
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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/waxyjax_ in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Recommends Toya for a style that feels distinctly Portland, and would share it with Japanese friends.
- Recommendsu/fluxtable in r/askportland · Jul 2025taste
Recommends Toya on Sandy and says its soupless bowl tastes great.
- Recommendsu/RoryPDX in r/askportland · Apr 2025
Recommends Toya for ramen and notes that many other good suggestions will come up too.
- Recommendsu/michaelwelchco in r/askportland · Nov 2024taste
Had an outstanding bowl recently and strongly recommends it.
- Recommendsu/scrawesome in r/askportland · Jul 2026variety
Names this place as a suggested answer to the brothless ramen question, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/extine in r/Portland · Apr 2025
Named among their favorite places to eat ramen outside their own shop's bowls.
- Recommendsu/moneyparty in r/ramen · Mar 2025taste
Describes Toya as a bit upscale and plain, yet says each element is done well.
- Recommendsu/Puzzled_Amount_9896 in r/askportland · Nov 2024
Lists Toya as a personal favorite.
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- Recommendsu/TishTamble in r/ramen · Apr 2025taste
Calls it their current favorite; says the team puts real effort in and suggests trying shio or shoyu.
- Recommendsu/KWiP1123 in r/ramen · Mar 2025
Includes Toya on a list of favorite local spots shared by the commenter and their partner.
- Recommendsu/Sfjkigcnfdhu in r/ramen · Jul 2025taste
Hasn't gone yet but hears positive feedback about this shop.
- Recommendsu/RepulsiveMail4476 in r/ramen · Oct 2026
Names it as a favorite local spot, alongside Wu Ron's.
- Recommendsu/Silly_Weird_4003 in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Lists Toya among their favorite Portland spots after many visits.
- Recommendsu/abirdnamedturkey in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Says Toya should be included among the answers.
- Recommendsu/peazley in r/askportland · Oct 2026taste
Recommended as a fancy ramen option; said everything they tried there was excellent.
- Recommendsu/hello_samuel in r/PortlandFood · Feb 2026
Recommends Toya, saying they have tried all the spots listed earlier.
- Recommendsu/juandelouise in r/PortlandFood · Feb 2026
Says Toya Ramen is excellent.
- Recommendsu/novasilverpill in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Names Toya as the top pick, emphatically.
- Recommendsu/Infinite_Cod_1179 in r/PortlandFood · Feb 2025taste
Calls this newer spot the top ramen choice in the city.
- Recommendsu/atsuzaki in r/askportland · Jul 2026taste
Recently visited and was impressed by its chicken-based broths; wants to try the mushroom vegan broth.
- Recommendsu/cvnguyen in r/askportland · Apr 2025
Rates Toya at the very top of the list.
- Recommendsu/Adept-Elderberry4281 in r/askportland · Nov 2024
Enthusiastically names Toya Ramen as a top pick.
- Recommendsu/littlewan in r/askportland · Aug 2024taste
Also suggests Toya as a better nearby option with more authentic taste.
- Caveatu/TASTY_TASTY_WAFFLES in r/ramen · Jul 2024value
Found the visit middling and poor value, admitting they may be the lone dissenter.
- Recommendsu/VastHedgehog3785 in r/ramen · Jul 2024value
Says Toya Ramen Bar was definitely worth it.
- Recommendsu/Apprehensive-Month61 in r/ramen · Jul 2024value
Describes the visit at a birthday dinner as good and worth it, though they have eaten somewhere cheaper.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.