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Ramen Bar

Japanese Ramen, Vegan Broth

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients Ask about: mislabelled dishes Ask about: mixed vegan claims

  • Expect large portions with leftovers.
  • Good to know: Double check broth base to avoid hidden animal ingredients.
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  • Enjoy the veggie gyoza made in-house.
  • Try the spicy miso broth.
  • Order takeout or dine-in for quick service.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention noodles, ramen and dumpling.

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Also soup and vegetable fried rice.

Good for

The vibe: solo

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and fast service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

A contemporary Japanese noodle house specializing in ramen and customizable noodle bowls with a focus on vegetarian and vegan diets. The menu clearly marks vegan dishes with options like spicy miso and vegetable broth bases, alongside tofu and veggie gyoza. Portions are generous and staff knowledge about vegan choices is notable, though some reviewers noted occasional inconsistencies and a milder flavor profile in broths.

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5860 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–21:00
Tuesday
11:30–21:00
Wednesday
11:30–21:00
Thursday
11:30–21:00
Friday
11:30–22:00
Saturday
11:30–22:00
Sunday
11:30–21:00

the food

3.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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3.7 7 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu

Ask about: Dishes labelled vegan that weren't: check with staff.

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

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