Top 20 Ramen Shops in Tokyo (With Foreign Visitor Ratings & Waiting Times)

Tokyo has countless ramen shops, but which ones are the best for foreign visitors?
This list ranks 20 of the top ramen spots while also considering ease of ordering, English menus, and waiting times.

1. Menya Kissou

📍 Location: Koto-ku, Toyo 1-11-3
🍜 Specialty: Thick and rich tonkotsu-fish broth with chewy homemade noodles.
✅ Recommended for Foreigners: ★★★☆☆ (No English menu, long wait times)
⏳ Waiting Time: Very long! Expect to wait over an hour, even on weekdays.