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Kikanbo Melbourne

Japanese Ramen, Vegan Dishes

$$$

Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination

  • Try the vegetarian miso ramen with customizable spice levels.
  • Good to know: Vegan dishes are labeled vegetarian for caution; cross-contamination is possible.
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  • The broth is very rich and flavorful, making it worth trying even at higher prices.
  • Expect busy times—queue can be long but moves quickly.
  • Order via QR code at each table for quick service.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention ramen and fried vegetable dish.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study

Praised for cozy atmosphere, fast service and friendly service.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Kikanbo Melbourne specializes in Japanese ramen with a strong reputation for its richly flavored broths and freshly made noodles. The menu includes two vegan dishes clearly labeled as vegetarian but confirmed vegan, served in a small yet lively setting enhanced by Japanese festival music and traditional greetings. While prices lean toward the higher side of the mid-range, the quality and customization of spice levels make it a popular spot for lunch and dinner, especially for solo diners seeking an authentic ramen experience.

Vegan menu

No dishes listed yet.

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5/260 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00–21:00
Wednesday
12:00–21:00
Thursday
12:00–21:00
Friday
12:00–23:00
Saturday
12:00–23:00
Sunday
13:00–20:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
mushrooms, vegetables

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

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