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Ramen Isshin

Downtown
4.4$$
OPEN11:30 am - 11 pm
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Ramen Isshin Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Ramen Isshin

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (80+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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66%
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21%
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Review Summary

Overall, Ramen Isshin is described as a solid ramen spot with a wide range of bowls and dependable service. Diners praise the broths—deep, flavorful and well balanced with miso, shoyu and dashi notes—and the noodles that are often chewy, with vegan options and vegan noodles by default. The tsukemen and takoyaki receive frequent praise, along with a standout chashu and other toppings, and desserts like kakigori get a thumbs-up as a nice finish. The atmosphere is noted as welcoming, with fast, friendly service that keeps lines moving even when busy. A few caveats appear, including occasional smaller portions, price considerations, and the space sometimes feeling chilly or crowded, plus occasional remarks about texture in a few items. Overall, the place comes across as consistently good and worth trying, with many guests likely to return to explore more ramens and sides.
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This place has some great ramen! A variety of spicy, creamy & savory. The appetizer all good but I personally think their takoyaki is too deepfried. The outside is very thick & crunchy. The flavors are there but the texture is off compared to normal Takoyaki.

Ive always received fantastic service. My only complaint is the bathroom has a pee smell & need some more TLC to ensure pleasant & odorless bathroom experience.

Nov 20, 2025
on Google

Amazing ramen spot!!! Highly recommend the traditional ramen, but also the takoyaki & pork bowl (cha shu don)

Sep 6, 2025
on Google

The place is cute. Service was Amazing. He was super attentive. The food was great the takoyaki were the best I had in a while. I had the spicy miso ramen. The noodles texture were great. The broth was great, super tasty.It could have been more spicy though. I wasnt a fan of the dessert though. But overall I'd go back to try more ramen

Aug 9, 2025
on Google

spicy miso ramen
takoyaki
karaage

I liked all of them.
spicy miso ramen was a little spicy, but it wasn't too spycy to eat.

May 26, 2025
on Google