Torrance

Torrance, California, United States

Known as “the Ramen Capital of Southern California,” Torrance offers a wide variety of authentic ramen restaurants. A great way to explore this delicious scene is with your very own ramen crawl. To help you plan, we put together a handy map featuring nine of the most popular ramen restaurants in Southern California.

21006 Hawthorne Blvd
Torrance, CA

With its low-key vibe and affordable prices, Ko-Ryu Raman has established itself as a favorite among locals and out-of-town foodies. With two convenient Torrance locations, they offer flavorful bowls of Hakata-style tonkostu ramen and best of all, their famous spicy challenge. See if you have what it takes to get FREE toppings for life!

1730 Sepulveda Blvd
Torrance, CA

Located in Western Town Plaza, this cozy, Japanese-style ramen house features tasty appetizers, fresh salads and a diverse selection of sake, wine and shochu. Locals love the black and red shisen ramen and you will too. This place is a bit of a secret, so shhhhhh.

2589 Pacific Coast Hwy
Torrance, CA

“Yokocho” means the narrow, lantern-filled lanes that run between main streets in Japan. That’s the inspiration behind Torrance Yokocho, one of the most popular ramen restaurants in Old Torrance. Ramen is served from nine different lanes, creating an authentically delicious night out.

21605 S Western Ave
Torrance, CA

Grab an ordering sheet and create your custom bowl of ramen with fresh ingredients and noodles made in-house to tasty perfection. Try the Mentaiko or God Fire with a side of crisp fried chicken — and don’t forget the Goodness Gyozas.

2212 Artesia Blvd
Torrance, CA

This ramen spot on the northern edge of Torrance features housemade ingredients like their soba noodles, la-yu sauce and Josui stock. Make it your own by adding a combination of customizable toppings including their extra spicy fire ball.

3118 W 182nd St
Torrance, CA

Tonkotsu broth ramen is a rich and creamy soup made after 20 hours of cooking to extract the greatest amount of flavor possible. Thin noodles are added along with tasty ramen toppings such as chashu, menma and marinated eggs. No surprise, tonkotsu broth ramen is their specialty at Ramen Yamadaya. Plan a visit for Monday-Friday to enjoy a 3-course meal at a sweet price.

3525 W Carson St
Torrance, CA

Originally from Japan, Hooaido Ramen Santouka is one of the most authentic ramen restaurants in the country. Every bowl of traditional tonkostu ramen is handmade from scratch and you can taste that commitment to excellence in every sip.

Torrance

Torrance, California, United States

Torrance is a ramen-lover’s paradise and a perfect seasonal getaway. After your first, second or third slurp on your epic ramen crawl, relax at one of Torrance’s wide varieties of lodging accommodations. Start your Ramen Capital of Southern California getaway by booking your vacation here.