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Bone Daddies Old StreetB

The Bower, 211 Old St, London EC1V 9NU · Ramen restaurant, Japanese restaurant · St Luke's

Lively ramen bar with punchy broths, fast friendly service, and good value for central London, though salt levels and occasional service lapses divide some diners.

Why this grade

Bone Daddies Old Street delivers solid ramen execution with strong food quality anchored by flavorful tonkotsu and creative bowls, paired with warm, attentive service that keeps the lively space flowing. Consistency shows occasional variation—some bowls arrive perfectly seasoned and hot while others report saltiness or lukewarm broths—preventing the higher reliability needed for grade A territory. The modern setting and quick service appeal to casual diners seeking quality ramen in central London, but the communal seating and lack of distinctive ambiance keep it competitive rather than destination-defining.

One caveat: Occasional reports of overly salty or lukewarm broth; not systemic but worth noting

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Opening Hours

Monday11:30–22:00 Tuesday11:30–22:00 Wednesday11:30–22:00 Thursday11:30–23:00 Friday11:30–23:00 Saturday11:30–23:00 Sunday11:30–22:00
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