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Baka Umai

Vegan Ramen, Mazemen

Worth ordering: Ramennamed in 21 reviews

4.3food Outstanding for vegans

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Top tips

Spice fans can ask for the fermented habanero, ghost pepper, or Carolina reaper mash.
Good to know: Vegan ramen reviews are mixed, with some praising the depth of flavor and others describing bland bowls.

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Try the vegan mazemen, a broth-less noodle dish; reviewers praise its flavor, though one found it too spicy.
Ask about veganizing dishes; one reviewer says the kitchen was willing to adapt several items.

People mention

Mazemen, gyoza and tabor tofu.

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Also baka bites, edamame and tomato mazemen.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and generous portions.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

Baka Umai is a casual Japanese ramen spot with vegan shoyu and miso ramen, broth-less vegan mazemen, and house-made noodles. Reviews praise the friendly staff and deep, spicy flavors, though recent diners have also reported disappointing or bland vegan bowls; several dishes can be made vegan, so confirm ingredients when ordering.