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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Post and Courier and Charleston City Paper. Updated August 2026.
Bar Weems · North Charleston
Bar Weems opened on Reynolds Avenue in North Charleston in January 2026, from owner Weems Pennington, who taught himself ramen and researched the dish on a 2025 trip to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. It was named Best Ramen in the Charleston City Paper's 2026 readers' poll.
Hachiya Ramen - Mt. Pleasant · Mount Pleasant
Hachiya Ramen takes orders at touch screens on Johnnie Dodds Boulevard in Mount Pleasant, with a kitchen that makes its own noodles. Three types of ramen are on offer, including a vegetarian bowl, from a room built for speed alongside quality.
Katsubō · Park Circle, North Charleston
Katsubō Chicken & Ramen serves seven ramen styles in Park Circle, from a Tokyo-inspired shoyu with chicken and pork broth to a tantanmen built on a spicy sesame chicken base. It finished runner-up for Best Ramen behind Bar Weems in the Charleston City Paper's 2026 readers' poll.