Mama Ramen

Restaurant $$ 4.2 (573)


Mama Ramen is celebrated for its authentic ramen dishes that reflect traditional Japanese flavors, offering a lively and customizable dining experience. Many patrons appreciate the freshness of ingredients and the unique ordering process that allows for personal preferences in their meals.

Overall:

4.6

(470 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (816) 800-8900

Address: 1513 Grand Blvd A, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Honestly, finding good ramen in the city can be tough, but Mama Ramen surprised me! I went with a few friends and we shared a variety of starting plates before diving into our main courses. I chose the vegetarian ramen and was pleased with how fresh everything tasted. The only thing to keep in mind is that it was quite a bit pricier than I expected for ramen, but the experience made up for it. I’ll surely recommend it to my friends! Posting time: 2024-02-08 14:35:00 " (*Curated Review*)

" Upon arriving at Mama Ramen, I was greeted by a vibrant staff who are obviously passionate about ramen. I decided on the spicy tonkotsu with extra soft-boiled egg and it was delightful. The noodles had a fantastic chew, and the broth had a flavorful warmth without overwhelming heat. I also indulged in a side of takoyaki that did not disappoint! The place was a little crowded, which speaks volumes about its popularity, but service was still swift. I'll be back to try more of their menu soon! Posting time: 2024-01-10 20:05:40 " (*Curated Review*)

" Upon my recent visit to Mama Ramen, I was met with a blend of excitement and dissapointment. While I truly loved the idea of customizing my own ramen bowl, the execution fell short in terms of flavor. I chose the shoyu but found it lacking depth. The service was decent, but the wait felt a tad long. The good news is the atmosphere was enjoyable, making it a decent spot for a relaxed dinner with friends. Posting time: 2024-01-22 20:00:00 " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at Mama Ramen last night, and it was truly a delightful experience! The ambiance was warm and inviting, and I immediately felt at home. I ordered the tonkotsu ramen with extra chashu and an egg, and it was perfect! The broth was rich and creamy, exactly how I like it. The noodles were cooked al dente, which is a must for a good ramen experience. My only complaint would have to be the wait time, which was a little longer than expected, but honestly, it was worth it. The staff was friendly and attentive, making sure I had everything I needed, including recommendations on the perfect spice levels for my dish. I left full and satisfied and will definitely be returning for round two! Highly recommend if you're looking for a great bowl of ramen in the city. Posting time: 2024-02-14 19:15:30 " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mama Ramen on a whim after reading the reviews and found it slightly overrated. While the atmosphere was indeed charming, I expected a richer flavor in the broth of my tonkotsu dish. The service could use improvement as well, with some delays in service. Overall, not a total loss, but I think I'll be looking for better ramen in the future. Posting time: 2024-03-20 14:45:00 " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (460)

" After trying several ramen places, I can say that Mama Ramen takes the crown for best bowl in town! Everything felt authentic, from the broth’s richness to the bounciness of the noodles. I loved building my bowl and the fact that they have many options to choose from! The only improvement I’d suggest is speed during busy hours, but overall, a must-visit! Posting time: 2024-03-30 17:00:00 " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mama Ramen for the first time last week and was thoroughly impressed. The atmosphere has a fun, casual vibe, perfect for a laid-back meal. I opted for their miso ramen and it was incredibly flavorful, with a generous portion of toppings. I especially loved how you can customize your bowl—it truly is a build-your-own experience! The staff was quick and friendly. I will say their bubble tea was quite sweet for my taste, but my partner loved it. Overall, it was a fabulous experience, and I can't wait to go back. Posting time: 2024-03-01 13:20:56 " (*Curated Review*)

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