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Tanpopo Ramen

Tanpopo Ramen Tanpopo Ramen is a Japanese traditional ramen noodle shop located on Anzac Avenue in Auckland. The restaurant has been recommended as one of the top 10 places for the best cheap eats in Auckland and features on the Critic's Top 50 list with their "Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen". Despite occasional closures due to holidays or short staff, Tanpopo Ramen CBD is a popular choice among locals and tourists alike.

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15/04/2026

Hello customers,
We're sorry to say we have to close this dinner time (Wed 15th Apr) due to unforeseen circumstances. We're very sorry for the inconvenience🙇‍♂️

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Hello!We launched our new instagram account! Please check them out for updates on our menu and delicious ramen photos😝🍜F...
16/03/2026

Hello!
We launched our new instagram account!
Please check them out for updates on our menu and delicious ramen photos😝🍜

For a limited time we'll be giving out free drinks for a follow. Show our staff the following screen and we'll give you a fizzy drink of your choice:)

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

05/01/2026

Hello customers! Happy New Year!
Tanpopo Ramen CBD will be open from today! We can't wait to serve you our ramen again in 2026!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

Hi customers! Here is our plan for Christmas holiday!Thank you so much for loving our ramen this year. We can't wait to ...
04/12/2025

Hi customers!
Here is our plan for Christmas holiday!
Thank you so much for loving our ramen this year. We can't wait to serve you until our holiday starts, and again in 2026!

Merry Christmas and happy holidays!
Tanpopo Ramen CBD

27/11/2025

Hi everyone!
The electricity outage is officially fixed and we are open now:)
We cant wait to serve you our ramen again!
Tanpopo ramen CBD

26/11/2025

Hi customers,
Sorry for the update again. Luckily we will be able to open today from dinner time at 17:30pm instead of closing the whole day!
We're very sorry for the frequent change of plans, we hope the building's power gets fixed and stabilizes soon😢

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

24/11/2025

Hi everyone,
We will be back to open today! (Tuesday 25th Nov).

However, although the power is back for now, the building is still suffering with electricity issues. They will perform a fix on Thursday 27th Nov, so we will have to close on that day. We're very sorry to keep updating with inconvenience news.

We hope the building issues are properly fixed soon and we can go back to the normal schedule of serving you our delicious ramen!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

22/11/2025

Sorry for the update again! Tanpopo will unfortunately have to be closed both today and tomorrow as well (Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd Nov) as there are too much food loss and our suppliers cannot come until next week😥 We will reopen from Tuesday (25th Nov) I'm very sorry about the inconvenience!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

21/11/2025

Hi customers,
We suffered a building blackout all day yesterday and unfortunately cannot be open today as well as we need to prep our food and soup.
We will be back and open from tomorrow! (Sunday 23rd Nov)
We're very sorry for the inconvenience, and we can't wait to serve you soon:)

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

16/06/2025

Dear Customers,

Our chef's back got so much better! We will be open from today (Tue 17th June) the usual opening time from 12pm. Thank you for giving us time for his rest, and we hope to serve you our delicious ramen very soon!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

13/06/2025

Dear customers,
Tanpopo Ramen CBD will be closed this weekend (Sat 14th & Sun 15th June) as our chef is suffering with severe back pain. Thank you for your understanding, and we're very sorry about the inconvenience!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

Hi everyone! Tanpopo Ramen CBD will be closed for Good Friday and every Mondays, and we will be open as usual in the Eas...
18/04/2025

Hi everyone!
Tanpopo Ramen CBD will be closed for Good Friday and every Mondays, and we will be open as usual in the Easter weekend (19th & 20th April).
I hope you have a nice long weekend! Happy Easter!

Hello customers:)Our holiday schedule is as below. We will take a break from Monday 16th Dec to Friday 3rd Jan. We will ...
09/12/2024

Hello customers:)
Our holiday schedule is as below.
We will take a break from Monday 16th Dec to Friday 3rd Jan.
We will reopen from Saturday 4th Jan.
Thank you so much for supporting our restaurant and loving our ramen this year! We hope you have a great Christmas and happy new year!

Tanpopo Ramen CBD

Address

13 Anzac Avenue
Auckland
1010

If you are traveling by public transport, take the bus or train to the Britomart Transport Centre in Auckland. From there, head towards Beach Rd and turn left onto Customs St. Continue straight until you reach Anzac Ave, then turn right and continue until you see the restaurant.

If you plan to drive, take the Southern Motorway (SH1) towards Auckland City and take the Fanshawe St exit. Turn left onto Fanshawe St, then right onto Halsey St. Continue straight until you reach Jellicoe St and turn left. Proceed ahead until Gaunt St turns into Anzac Ave and keep going until you spot the restaurant on your right.

There is limited parking available on nearby streets but be mindful of parking restrictions during peak hours.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 12pm - 2:30pm
5pm - 9pm
Thursday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Friday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Saturday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm
5pm - 9pm

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What people say

Tanpopo Ramen, located on Anzac Avenue in Auckland, is a must-visit for anyone looking for delicious and affordable Japanese cuisine. This noodle house and ramen restaurant has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Places for the Best Cheap Eats in Auckland by topreviews.co.nz. Additionally, their Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen has been featured in ICONIC AUCKLAND EATS Critic’s Top 50 list.

Despite occasional closures due to holidays or staffing issues, Tanpopo Ramen's social media updates keep their customers informed about their opening hours. Their dedication to providing excellent customer service is evident in their efforts to apologize for any inconvenience caused by unexpected closures.

The traditional Japanese ramen served at Tanpopo Ramen is simply outstanding. The broth is rich and flavorful, and the noodles are cooked to perfection. The menu also offers a variety of other dishes that are equally delicious and authentic.

Overall, Tanpopo Ramen is a gem of a restaurant that should not be missed. With its affordable prices, friendly staff, and mouth-watering food, it's no wonder why this place is so popular among locals and tourists alike.

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