The Noodle Smith

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About This Awesome Asian Restaurant

Our Passion for Ramen

At The Noodle Smith, we pride ourselves on our deep-rooted passion for authentic ramen. Graduating from a renowned ramen school in Tokyo, our owner brings traditional techniques and flavors to every bowl we serve.
As a beloved Asian Restaurant in Cary (1401-J SE Maynard Rd), we craft standout dishes like the rich Black Garlic Chicken Paitan Ramen and satisfying Pork Cutlet Curry Rice—each bite rooted in genuine Japanese taste.

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Yuzu Black Truffle at The Noodle Smith, a Asian Restaurant in Cary

Yuzu Black Truffle Chicken Paitan Ramen – $18.99

Rich and creamy chicken paitan broth with a hint of yuzu and black truffle oil.
Topped with ajitama egg, pork chashu, pan-seared chicken thigh, bamboo shoots, fish cake, and scallions.

Spicy Chili Oil Chicken Noodle Soup at The Noodle Smith, a Asian Restaurant in Cary

Spicy Chicken Paitan Ramen – $16.99

Rich chicken paitan broth with house-made chili oil for a mild, balanced heat.
Topped with ajitama egg, pork chashu, pan-seared chicken thigh, bamboo shoots, fish cake, and scallions.

Black Garlic Chicken Soup at The Noodle Smith, a Asian Restaurant in Cary

Black Garlic Chicken Paitan Ramen – $16.99

Rich and creamy chicken paitan broth with aromatic black garlic oil for a deep, savory flavor.
Topped with ajitama egg, pork chashu, pan-seared chicken thigh, bamboo shoots, fish cake, and scallions.

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“Hands down the best ramen spot in town! The broth and noodles are made from scratch, and the flavors are incredibly rich and satisfying. The ambiance is warm and inviting. Even my daughter loved it, and she usually isn’t a ramen fan. We also highly recommend the chicken karaage and spring rolls. We’ll absolutely be returning!”

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“We tried this new spot that just opened and were very impressed. The restaurant is spotless clean, beautifully decorated, and the staff couldn’t be friendlier. The noodles were absolutely delicious, you can really tell they’re homemade. Everything felt fresh and thoughtfully done. Highly recommend checking it out.”

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“The Noodles are absolutely authentic and delicious. the aesthetics here are top-notch. They have a stunning aquarium with vibrant saltwater fish that makes the atmosphere feel so unique! A gem for Downtown Cary!”

Contact Us

Phone

919-377-0140

Hours

Mon: 11 AM - 3 PM | 4:30 PM - 9 PM
Tue: Closed
Wed - Sun: 11 AM - 3 PM | 4:30 PM - 9 PM

Location:1401 SE Maynard Rd j, Cary, NC 27511