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The World’s 100 Best Ramen Shops

Kabuto Ramen & Bistrot

Pisa, Italy

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST RAMEN SHOPS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 78 2026
Kabuto Ramen & Bistrot

A small ramen restaurant near Piazza dei Miracoli, run by an Italian chef who trained in Japan and his Japanese wife. It has no sign, only a white noren curtain beside a separate ramen shop, and serves miso ramen, Japanese starters and sake.

Highlights

  • Miso ramen
  • Gyoza and Japanese meatballs
  • Sake selection and homemade desserts

Good to know

  • Reservations needed; few tables, often fully booked
  • Entrance has a white noren, no sign
  • Vegetarian and vegan ramen versions available

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