IPPUDO USA
Japanese Hakata-style ramen restaurant chain with locations in New York and California, combining tonkotsu, sushi, izakaya dishes, and cocktails.
About IPPUDO USA
IPPUDO USA: Hakata Ramen in New York and California
IPPUDO USA is the American branch of the Japanese ramen restaurant chain IPPUDO, which has been spreading the Hakata ramen tradition for more than forty years. Its offerings are built around carefully prepared tonkotsu broths, house-made noodles, and premium ingredients, with a menu that spans ramen, sushi, handcrafted appetizers, and Japanese dishes that blend traditional techniques with contemporary creativity.
An experience beyond ramen
IPPUDO USA locations go beyond ramen service: they offer lunch and dinner, happy hour, sushi, izakaya-inspired dishes, sake, beer, and handcrafted cocktails. The company presents its offering as a complete dining experience, with spaces designed for both casual meals and special occasions.
IPPUDO NY, the first location in the United States
IPPUDO NY, located in the East Village, opened in 2008 and was the brand's first establishment in the United States. The location is known for its tonkotsu broth, open kitchen, and warm atmosphere that blends Japanese tradition with New York energy. It remains a reference point for ramen enthusiasts.
IPPUDO 5th Avenue and its Midtown location
IPPUDO 5th Avenue is located in the heart of New York, just steps from Times Square and Rockefeller Center. With a modern and welcoming interior, the restaurant presents itself as a suitable option for both casual meals and special occasions. Its menu includes the house's signature tonkotsu, seasonal offerings, and plant-based options. The Midtown location makes it accessible for tourists, local professionals, and Broadway-goers, and it has bilingual staff and English-friendly service.
GOGYO Gramercy: ramen, sushi, and cocktails
GOGYO Gramercy is a Japanese ramen restaurant, sushi destination, and cocktail bar in New York. Its offering includes fire-crafted ramen, fresh sushi, izakaya dishes, sake, and Japanese whisky. The location also hosts live jazz nights, with music, cocktails, and dinner.
IPPUDO V and the flexitarian option
IPPUDO V presents itself as a Japanese cuisine offering oriented toward the flexitarian lifestyle, with locations in New York and California.
Changes in the location network
IPPUDO Westside closed its doors on August 9 after thirteen years of operation. The company has announced a new location at 325 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019, scheduled to open in spring 2027.
Services and ordering channels
IPPUDO USA restaurants offer dine-in service, reservations, pickup orders, and delivery through UberEats. The company also has a contact form for general inquiries, feedback, and issue reports, as well as for group reservations, and a system to request receipts for dine-in and takeout orders.
Locations
IPPUDO NY location: 65 4th Ave (Bet 9th & 10th St) New York, NY 10003
IPPUDO 5th Avenue location: 24 W 46th St (Between 5th and 6th Avenue) New York, NY 10036
Location 3: 325 W 51st St New York, NY 10019
Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen