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Ramen Shop

Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu, Housemade

$$$

Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Inform staff of egg allergies to ensure proper vegan noodle preparation.
  • Good to know: Delivery and takeout quality can be inconsistent; dining in at the bar or counter is recommended for best experience.
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  • Request vegan fried rice even if not listed on the menu, as it may still be available.
  • Expect higher prices, with ramen bowls around $28-$30; consider this when ordering multiple items.
  • Try the housemade chili paste to add flavor to your ramen without extra spice.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention chili, ice cream and ice cream sandwich.

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Also pickled cabbage, potatoes, tempura, tempura veggies and ramen.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Ramen Shop is a vibrant Japanese noodle restaurant known for its innovative ramen and rotating menu of creative dishes. Popular for lunch and dinner, it features a vegetarian ramen option that can be made vegan by omitting egg and sometimes offers vegan fried rice upon request. Outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility are notable, while pricing is on the higher side with bowls around $28-$30, reflecting its mid-range to premium tier.

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5812 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

Opening hours

Monday
17:30–22:00
Tuesday
17:30–22:00
Wednesday
17:30–22:00
Thursday
17:30–22:00
Friday
17:30–22:00
Saturday
17:30–22:00
Sunday
17:30–22:00

the food

3.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.2 1,175 reviews Read on Google Maps
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4.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mushrooms, beans + 3 more

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

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