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Maki & Ramen

Name: Maki & Ramen
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.7

4.7 ·

Join the queue at Maki & Ramen, the tiny Japanese spot that Edinburgh keeps coming back to. Slurp steak tataki ramen and share tempura, gyoza and salmon hosomaki in a fast, lively room.

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Full description

Maki & Ramen is a compact Japanese restaurant that runs like a beehive: limited seats, quick turnover and a queue outside that reviewers say is justified. The steak tataki ramen is called the standout, alongside a spicy pork ramen, salmon hosomaki, shrimp tempura, gyoza and squid tempura.

With a 4.7 rating from more than 3,300 reviews, mid-range pricing and a typical visit of just 45 minutes, it suits solo diners and quick lunches or early dinners. It is open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM and does not take bookings.

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Address

1 Leith St, Quarter, Edinburgh EH1 3SS, UK · Quarter

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

No reservations are taken, so arrive off-peak or be ready to queue
the steak tataki ramen is the dish most praised
seats are limited, so solo diners and small parties do best

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Reviews

It's a small place that functions like a beehive. The number of seats is limited and you'll always find a queue outside with rapid turnover. People queue for a valid reason: the ramen here is heavenly. Perfect broth. Perfect texture. Rapid service and welcoming staff. The music volume is low, allowing for people to…

Sahbi Khaled TAIEB

2/5

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