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Best Late Night Ramen Restaurants in Tenderloin (94102)

3 hand-picked restaurants, AI-analyzed and critic-validated

Notable Picks

#1 HINODEYA Ramen Bar
8.6
$ Union Square
Vibes: Late Night Legends Quick Bites Champions Group Dining Gatherings Comfort Food Classics
Union Square’s late-night dashi specialist serving a lighter, umami-forward broth built on bonito and kombu with add-ons like hamaguri clams. Extended hours make it a reliable post-show bowl when most kitchens are closed.
Must-Try Dishes: Dashi Ramen (Umami), Hamaguri (Clam) Ramen, Spicy Miso Ramen
What makes it special: Late-night dashi ramen with unusually long weekend hours.
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#2 Nojo Ramen Tavern
8.3
$$$ Hayes Valley
Vibes: Date Night Magic Trendy Table Hotspots Comfort Food Classics Group Dining Gatherings
Hayes Valley’s chicken-paitan specialist pairs deeply reduced poultry broth with thicker noodles and izakaya sides. The polished tavern setting works for a late dinner before or after a neighborhood show.
Must-Try Dishes: Soy Sauce Chicken Paitan, Spicy Tan-Tan, Karaage
What makes it special: Rich chicken-paitan focus in a tavern setting with strong sides.
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Worthy Picks

#3 Tonton Restaurant
7.7
$ Union Square / Lower Nob Hill
Vibes: Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Late Night Legends Quick Bites Champions Hidden Gems Heaven
Compact Union Square standby turning out affordable bowls and bento past midnight. It’s a practical, no-frills option when you want ramen fast without the line.
Must-Try Dishes: Karaage Ramen, Chashu Ramen, Tan-Tan Ramen
What makes it special: Late-night ramen at wallet-friendly prices steps from Union Square.
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