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Shobu

Japanese Ramen, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Ramen

Try the spicy creamy soya miso ramen for a rich vegan broth experience.

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Top tips

  • Enjoy the crispy tofu curry don for a spicy, flavorful vegan main.
  • Gluten-free vegans can request rice noodles or rice in ramen for a safe option.
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  • Staff are friendly and provide thoughtful explanations about vegan choices.
  • Expect the venue to be busy during dinner hours, so plan ahead or consider lunchtime visits.

People mention

Gyoza, mushroom pate and creamy soya miso ramen.

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Also crispy tofu curry don, donburi, rice noodles and tofu.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for beautiful interior.

Good to know

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

About

Shobu focuses on Japanese ramen with notable offerings including spicy creamy soya miso ramen and crispy tofu curry don. The venue features a minimalist interior with wheelchair accessible seating and attracts visitors mainly for lunch and dinner. Reviews highlight the rich ramen broths, friendly staff, and an authentic atmosphere alongside accommodating vegan adaptations like rice noodles and crispy tofu.

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39 Friar Ln, Nottingham, NG1 6DD, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
17:00–21:00
Wednesday
12:00–21:00
Thursday
12:00–21:00
Friday
12:00–21:00
Saturday
12:00–22:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mushrooms, kelp
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