Top 10 2025

Top Ten Instant Noodles of All Time – 2025

Hans “The Ramen Rater” Lienesch presents his definitive list of the top 10 instant noodles of all time, up to review #5160. Based on flavor, texture, and overall excellence, these are the best of the best.

  1. 1. Ippudo Karaka Spicy Ramen – Japan
    Rich, spicy tonkotsu broth and chewy thin noodles. Includes minced miso and a punch of umami.
  2. 2. A‑Sha Meteor Noodles Hot & Sour – Taiwan
    Thick, triple-prong noodles with sesame hot & sour sauce. Outstanding chew and powerful flavor.
  3. 3. Prima Taste Singapore Wholegrain Laksa La Mian – Singapore
    Legendary for its coconut-laksa broth and firm, wholegrain noodles. An 8-time chart-topper.
  4. 4. MyKuali Penang Red Tom Yum Goong Noodle – Malaysia
    Spicy, sour, and incredibly aromatic. A broth that brings the heat and seafood essence.
  5. 5. Nissin Raoh Umami Tonkotsu – Japan
    Silky pork bone broth with restaurant-quality ramen noodles. Deep and creamy.
  6. 6. Mama Instant Noodles Yentafo Tom Yum Mohfai – Thailand
    Unique pink broth with seafood and vinegar notes. Slightly sweet, salty, and spicy.
  7. 7. Red Chef Green Tom Yum Soup Noodles – Malaysia
    Bright, citrusy broth with kaffir lime and lemongrass. Balanced heat and flavor depth.
  8. 8. Samyang Buldak Jjajang Spicy Chicken Noodle – South Korea
    Spicy meets savory with black bean richness. Intense and unforgettable.
  9. 9. Nongshim Shin Ramyun Black – South Korea
    Bold beefy broth, hearty noodles, and added mushroom & garlic complexity.
  10. 10. Sau Tao Tomato Soup Ramen – Hong Kong
    Bright tomato soup with a nostalgic twist. Clean finish and smooth slurp.

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