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Soul. Comfort. Fusion.

Ramen • Noodles • Izakaya • Cocktails • Beer • Wine • Sake • Mocktails

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Japanese-Inspired Comfort Food
in Downtown Ellensburg

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Welcome to
the art of ramen.

Modern art that you can eat, made with a little bit of attitude and an unreasonable attention to detail.

Built by Ellensburg

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The best in the business. Come and see for yourself.

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Make yourself at home

Show up for the first time. Leave a regular.

Open-kitchen concept 

Dinner and a show. Watch every bowl come to life in front of you.

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Evolving drink
menu

Bold flavors. Specialty cocktails. See if our bartenders can keep up.

Meet the Owner

What started as an obsession with ramen in 2018 slowly turned into something bigger. In 2026, after years in the restaurant scene in Ellensburg, Mike Wooldridge opened Maelstrom Noodle + Bar, with an aim to share his passion for ramen food and culture with the community.

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