Ramen & Noodles · Karasuma Oike
Menya Yuko 麺屋 優光
An elegant clear-soup ramen shop a minute from Karasuma Oike Station, loved for refined shellfish and chicken broths and seasonal limited bowls.
HoursFri-Wed 11:00-15:00, 17:30-22:00
ClosedThursday
PriceRamen: ¥1,000
Special ramen: ¥1,300
Special ramen: ¥1,300
Getting thereKarasuma Oike Station, Exit 6, 1 min
Time needed30-40 min
Best timeWeekday evening
Address588 Banomachi, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto
Websiteyukou-kiyo.com/yukou.html
About
Menya Yuko opened in 2017 and quickly became one of central Kyoto's go-to bowls for clear soup ramen. The broths are light, layered and aromatic, and the seasonal limited bowls (including cold clam ramen in summer) have devoted regulars. It is a Tabelog Ramen 100 pick, conveniently one minute from Exit 6 of Karasuma Oike.
Highlights
- Refined clear-soup ramen
- Light, aromatic clear broths
- Seasonal limited bowls
- 1 minute from Karasuma Oike Station
- Tabelog Ramen 100
Tips
- Closed Thursdays
- Evening service starts 17:30
- Combine with Nishiki Market or the Museum of Kyoto
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