Japanese Ramen
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2 japanese ramen restaurants worth the trip across Ireland, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Ireland.

Kombu Ramen and Bao Bar ★ 4.4

€€Japanese, Ramen and BaoLatin QuarterGalway

Kombu on Druid Lane Galway is JP McMahon's Japanese ramen and bao bar, opened July 2025 next to the Druid Theatre as the city's first dedicated ramen kitchen.

OrderA ramen bowl with the steamed bao buns to share.

TipClosed Mondays; opens at 15:00 Friday and Saturday for the early pre-theatre run, and walk-ins fill quickly.

Kombu Ramen and Bao Bar ★ 4.4

€€Japanese, Ramen and BaoLatin QuarterGalway

Kombu on Druid Lane is JP McMahon's Japanese ramen and bao bar; opened July 2025 next to the Druid Theatre, the city's first dedicated ramen kitchen.

OrderA bowl of ramen; the savoury bao buns to share; the chocolate ganache bao with wasabi sea salt for dessert

TipClosed Monday; Friday and Saturday open from 15:00 for the early ramen run before the theatre crowd arrives.

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