Best instant noodles on Reddit

288 reviews from r/CasualUK, r/CasualPH, r/AskUK and 12 more subreddits
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#1

Indomie

4.9
(52)
"Can't knock them"
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"Indomi is in my opinion more salt/msg forward and stir fry shin is sweeter and spicier. both delicious though. you should try it."
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"Indomie spicy chicken"
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"1. Mang Juan red 🤌🏼 2. Mi Goreng orig 3. Yakisoba blue 4. Curly spag 5. Lucky me orange"
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"MI GORENG🔛🔝"
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"Indomie Mi Goreng"
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"Mi gorengggggg"
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"Indomie Mi Goreng!!!!"
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"1. Mi goreng, 2. yakisoba chicken, 3. Pancit canton chilimansi."
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"Mi goreng. gusto yung spiciness niya"
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#2

Nongshim

4.8
(37)
"Stir fry Shin Ramyun🤤"
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"Indomie mi goreng and Nongshim beef bulgogi for me 😋"
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"Shin black 💛"
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"Get Nongshim, gourmet spicy to be precise."
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"A Nongshim Neoguri and Chapagetti cooked together to make Chapaguri."
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"I really like the Nongshim Kimchi flavour noodles."
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"Nongshim Kimchi!"
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"Asian instant noodles are where it's at."
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"Nongshim shin ramyun.. Especially if you poach an egg in the broth."
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"Big fan of any nongshim"
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#3

Yakisoba

4.8
(26)
"Yakisoba any flavor except kalamansi."
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"Yakisoba Spicy Calamansi, Indomie Mi Goreng, Payless Xtra Big Calamansi"
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"Yakisoba spicy chicken FTW.... Sarap ipares sa tinapay"
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"YAKISOBA"
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"YAKISOBA FOR THE WIN!!!!! 😋"
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"Yakisoba Chilimansi for life!"
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"Yakisoba Beef Lucky Me Pancit Canton Chilimansi Nissin Creamy Seafood"
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"That Spicy Chicken from Yakisoba is 🧑‍🍳😘!"
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"Yakisoba spicy chicken talaga"
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"Yakisobaaaa"
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#4

Nissin

4.7
(25)
"Nissin Ramen yung mga seafood flavor. 🤤😋"
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"Nissin Ramens!!!"
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"Sooo much better than pot noodle."
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"Nissin ones from asian supermarkets that are imported from Japan."
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"Nissin Soba pots are brilliant."
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"Must be Nissin, they are the leading instant noodles manufacturer in Japan."
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"Nissin ramen is elite"
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"Nissin Demae Ramen, chicken flavour is good."
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"Nissin ramen are meant to be made as a soupy noodle."
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"My personal favourite are the Nissin Soba ones."
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#5

Koka

4.6
(24)
"Are the best that are easily available and cheap."
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"Are my favourite."
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"I love the masala koka"
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"Love Koka Stir Fry Spicy."
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"Tom Yam Koka Noodles 🤌🏼"
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"Koka Spicy Stir Fry are by a mile the best instant noodles."
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"The curry one is lovely."
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"Kimchi and Tom yam koka"
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"Koka. Every day of the week."
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"I think Koka are the best generally available ones."
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#6

Samyang

4.7
(21)
"But nothing beats Samyang."
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"Samyang is definitely not joking with their 2/3x (in my opinion) and i definitely want to try samyangs other flavours."
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"Only Samyang noodles i like"
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"Samyang/Buldak creamy carbonara, shin ramyun"
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"Korean noodles Samyang or ramen pero pg Local pansit canton syempre"
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"Buldak (pink package) carbonara noodless"
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"SO DAMN GOOD!"
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"If you’re lookin’ for *real* heat, Samyang Buldak x2 spicy!!!"
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"If you like hot ones, the Samyung 2x spicy in the red pack is pretty good."
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"Samyang 2x spicy (my latest 5-pack arrived from Amazon this morning)"
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#7

Shin Ramyun

4.9
(12)
"Shin Ramyun and Samyang Cream Carbo huhu"
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"For me, shin ramyun is the best pa rin talaga!"
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"Shin ramyun ftw"
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"You can’t go wrong with SHIN ramen or Samyang."
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"Shin and neoguri"
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"Shin Ramen by far. I like to add coconut milk and peanut butter."
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"I’ve been eating a shin ramyun for lunch everyday for the last 2 years."
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"Shin Ramyun, Samyang Buldak are your best bets."
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"Shin Ramyun is elite."
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"Korean: Shin Ramen are the most common and authentic."
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#8

Maggi

4.6
(11)
"Maggie always"
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"Maggie"
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"Maggie curry flavour. Not masala."
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"Maggi curry made in Malaysia are spicy and flavourful."
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"Maggies all the way!"
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"Nothing can beat classic maggy curry."
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"Nothing can beat classic maggy curry."
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"I know they're very basic but I love Maggi."
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"Magi chicken flavour from Lidl, multi pack of 5 packs for £2.50 ish!"
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"They're so cheap!"
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#9

Nissin Demae Ramen

4.7
(7)
"My favourite are Nissin Demae black garlic ramen."
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"Demae Ramen. :Chef’s kiss:"
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"Demae Ramen are the best I've had."
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"Nissin Demae ramen are good, particularly the tonkotsu."
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"In pork tonkotsu flavour."
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"I like Nissin Demae beef ramen, personally."
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"Demae Ramen (Sainsbury’s do them) are very compact and make up to surprisingly big portions."
#10

Payless

4.5
(6)
"Payless big, lucky me shrimp tonkotsu, mi goreng, yakisoba."
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"Payless pancit canton tapos calamansi flavorrr hahhaahahah"
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"PAYLESS SWEET AND SPICY!!! Try that i can vouch my life on that instant noodle na sobrang sarap!"
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"Payless Extra Big Chilimansi"
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"Payless pancit shanghai"
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"It was my childhood."
#11

Shin

4.8
(5)
"The Red and black packet spicy shin cup noodles are great."
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"Shin (red spicy packaging) has best noodles texture IMO."
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"I can't get enough of the Shin Cup ones."
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"Shin Cup, but any of the imported ones in the Asian section."
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"Either Shin cup, Soba or Aldi own brand"
#12

Cup Noodles

4.6
(5)
"Cup Noodle are my favourite."
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"Trusty ol’ Cup o’ Noodles."
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"I like the ones that just say Cup Noodles on the package."
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"Seafood is my favorite."
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"Those japanese 'cup noodle' ones. Curry flavour."
#13

Buldak

5.0
(4)
"Buldak"
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"Generally rated all the Buldak korean noodles as the best of all the 30 ramens he tried"
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"Buldak 😏"
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"I sell noodles, and some of the best selling are, Buldak , Shin cup, Indo Mie Mi Goreng, and of course Koka."
#14

Shin Ramyeon

5.0
(4)
"Spicy, flavorful, and perfect with an egg and veggies!"
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"Shin ramen spicy flavour, Indonesia stir-fry flavour, samyang hot chicken flavour."
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"Shin Black. No contest."
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"Shin Black if you like it spicey."
#15

Soba

4.8
(4)
"The Soba noodles are by far the best."
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"Soba. Hands down."
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"God tier."
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"My fave is Teriyaki."
#16

Mama

5.0
(3)
"Mama noodles. Any flavour 🤌"
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"Mama noodles are my favourite."
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"Mama Pad Thai instant spicy noodles"
#17

N/A

4.0
(3)
"Any cheap noodle packet and a couple of spoonfuls of hot and sour Tom yum soup mix."
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"Whatever’s sold in Asian supermarkets, get the packets not the bowls though."
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"Go to a local Asian market, pick up a few that look interesting and try them."
#18

Mi Sedaap

5.0
(2)
"Mi Sedaap 👀"
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"Mi Sedaap."
#19

My Kuali

5.0
(2)
"Packs a PUNCH"
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"Packs a PUNCH"
#20

Prima Taste

5.0
(2)
"Prima Taste Laksa"
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"Prima taste laksa la mian, the rolls royce of instant noodles"
#21

Itsu

4.5
(2)
"I love the Itsu ones."
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"You can get them in Sainsbury's."
#22

MyKuali

4.5
(2)
"I like mykuali."
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"I like mykuali."
#23

Jin Ramen

4.5
(2)
"Jin ramen mild is excellent"
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"Jin Ramen is the higher quality stuff."
#24

Cintan

4.0
(2)
"Cintan curry (can diy dry version even tho it's supposed to be the soup version! it's much nicer than the soup one) feel like the taste is slightly different frm maggi curry and it's much nicer :) "
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"No vote for Cintan Curry?"
#25

Mamee

4.0
(2)
"Taste good."
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"Mamee duck noodles taste good, but I also love Cintan."
#26

Pot Noodles

3.5
(2)
"Can't go wrong with a Pot Noodle tbh"
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"Sure the portions are tiny as hell and overpriced as shit for what they give you"
#27

Ottogi

5.0
(1)
"Ottogi spicy cheese ramen"
#28

Mie Sedaap

5.0
(1)
"Mie sedaap - korean spicy chicken🔥"
#29

Samyung

5.0
(1)
"Samyung wins. It is very spicy, but the flavor is on point."
#30

Lucky Me

5.0
(1)
"Lucky me mac and cheese"
#31

Pancit Canton

5.0
(1)
"Pancit Canton Sweet & Spicy and Indomie Mi Goreng Original"
#32

Ichiban

5.0
(1)
"Ichiban are my favorite kind."
#33

Jin

5.0
(1)
"Jin ramen is very good!"
#34

Super Noodle

5.0
(1)
"Any true Brit would just go with the classics:pot noodle or super noodle"
#35

Pot Noodle

5.0
(1)
"Any true Brit would just go with the classics:pot noodle or super noodle"
#36

Wing Yip

5.0
(1)
"Great variety and flavours!"
#37

Unif

5.0
(1)
"Unif tung-i chicken abalone noodles are my current obsession!"
#38

Kabuto

2.0
(2)
"Kabuto are good, but if you can get to an Asian supermarket they tend to import the good stuff."
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"If you think Kabuto are good, be aware of the vile shite that is their macaroni and cheese."
#39

Blue Dragon

4.0
(1)
"I quite like the ones that come in a blue plastic bowl."
#40

CowHead

4.0
(1)
"CowHead Carbonara."
#41

Wai Wai

4.0
(1)
"Wai Wai 😎"
#42

Top Ramen

4.0
(1)
"Top ramen"
#43

Pasta Express

4.0
(1)
"Pasta express carbonara."
#44

Super Noodles

4.0
(1)
"I quite like the chicken Super Noodles to be honest."
#45

ALDI

4.0
(1)
"ALDI's are pretty good."
#46

Asda

3.0
(1)
"There were these asda noodles, which were like 30p last I checked."

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