Baka Umai
Japanese Ramen, Vegan Mazemen
Vegan options
Outstanding for vegans ★ 4.1 (455) · $$ · Restaurant · Japanese, Asian, Ramen · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the vegan Mazemen with vegan chorizo for a flavorful broth-less noodle dish."
Must-try: ramen, tabor tofu, gyoza
Praised for: friendly service, beautiful interior, cozy atmosphere
Baka Umai specializes in Japanese ramen with a solid range of vegan and vegetarian options clearly marked on their menu. The food is casual, with spicy dishes often highlighted, and the venue provides a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with wheelchair accessibility and outdoor seating. While many appreciate the complex broths and flavorful vegan mazemen, some find the vegan ramen falls short compared to traditional Asian standards.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12-8 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 12-3 PM, 5-9 PM
Thursday 12-3 PM, 5-9 PM
Friday 12-9 PM
Saturday 12-9 PM
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4703 SE Hawthorne Blvd #100, Portland, OR 97215
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
A
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, shiitake mushrooms, vegan chorizo
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