Misoya Sake Bar is a cosy neighbourhood Japanese eatery located at 165A Sydney Road in Brunswick, Melbourne. Since opening, it has gained a loyal following for its unique take on ramen and its thoughtfully curated sake list. The menu centres around miso-based ramen made with a chicken-and-vegetable broth, offering a lighter yet flavourful alternative to traditional pork-based options. Signature bowls feature slow-cooked pork belly, seasonal vegetables, firm egg noodles, and optional additions like garlic chilli oil or a soft-boiled egg.
Beyond ramen, Misoya offers a selection of small bites including gyoza, tempura, croquettes, and karaage, making it a great spot for a relaxed meal or casual drinks. Their sake list showcases both classic and emerging producers, perfect for pairing with their dishes. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with exposed brick interiors, a long communal table, and a charming courtyard that adds to its laid-back appeal.
Though service can be a bit slower during peak hours, the friendly staff and consistently high-quality food keep patrons coming back. With strong reviews across platforms—averaging over 4.5 stars—Misoya Sake Bar has earned a place among Melbourne’s favourite ramen destinations. Whether you're after a comforting bowl of miso ramen or a quiet evening with sake, this local gem is well worth a visit.
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