12 Delicious Sam’s Club Ramen Noodles That Outshine Restaurant’s (For a Steal!)

Nothing hits the spot quite like a big bowl of ramen on a cold day, but if you get your noodles at your local ramen restaurant, it could be hitting your wallet pretty hard, too. Popular ramen joints are known to charge $16 or more for just one bowl of soup — plus tipping.

Here's a hack to get the most of your Sam’s membership: snatch these incredibly tasty (and shockingly cheap) ramen options on your next shopping trip.

Editor’s note: Prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by location.

Price: $11.98

A premium option that can be ready in minutes, Nongshim’s Kuromayu noodle soup is made with black garlic oil that customers love.

The 3.5-ounce bowls are quite filling. They come in a 6-pack — about $2 each. Online reviewers sing praises. “Love the flavor,” a customer going by Sunshine wrote. “Add some meat and veggies and you have an incredible meal.”

Price: $6.98

You can’t beat the bargain of the 24-pack of Top Ramen Chicken Noodle Soup. The bulk box comes with 24 packs, meaning you’ll pay just 29 cents a pack — Walmart’s is 49 cents.

Reviews online praise the affordability and convenience. “Love the price of this product compared to buying them individually or even by the 5-pack,” Sam’s customer Morgan wrote.

Price: $17.48

An 18-pack of Nongshim’s hot and spicy ramen comes out to less than a dollar for a 3-ounce bowl at Sam’s — and customers love the fiery taste and convenience.

“My kids love these. Super easy and delicious,” Sam’s member Shakela wrote in an online review.

Price: $11.98

Vegans and vegetarians can find great bargains at Sam’s, too. A 6-pack of 3.5-ounce curry noodle bowls is under $12 — that’s about $2 a bowl.

The potato starch noodles deliver a satisfyingly chewy bite, soaking up bold flavors, while vibrant carrots and bell pepper flakes add balance, color, and eye-catching appeal.

“The bowls are a nice size and the food has a light curry taste that makes a good, hot noodle soup,” Sam’s customer, Angie, wrote in a review.

Price: $10.98

A favorite among large families, lazy cooks, and pretty much any shopper looking for major bargains, each cup comes out to under 50 cents in this value Cup Noodles 24-pack box.

And the tasty, on-the-go snack food has a loyal fan base. “Affordable way to keep quality products on hand for a quick meal,” shopper Cindy58 wrote in an online review.

Price: $16.98

Shin Ramyun soups are a top choice among many noodle lovers. The spicy beef flavor comes with plenty of kick, and with this 18-pack value box, they’re about $1 each.

“Great taste!” customer Victor wrote in an online review. “Just the right amount of spicy. I add in baby bok choy and shiitake mushrooms with some garlic cloves.”

Price: $7.91 (on sale from $14.68)

Chef Woo offers a unique take you might expect from your local hip ramen spot, but for a fraction of the price. This 12-pack of spicy tequila lime noodles comes out to 66 cents a bowl.

The plant-based option has plenty of fans online, with one reviewer named Mel even calling it “the best ramen I’ve ever had.”

Price: 11.98

This delicious bowl of shrimp tempura noodle soup takes just five minutes to heat up in the microwave. The 6-pack value deal makes each bowl come out to just $2.

Online reviewers said they enjoyed dressing this soup up. “We love this bowl. We added shrimp and an egg and it was delicious,” customer AnnaT wrote.

Price: $18.44

Those who enjoy the spice of kimchi will love this ramen noodle bowl — and the 18-count box comes out to just over a dollar per 3-ounce bowl.

Online reviewer Sandra, who mentioned that the spice level is just fine even though she’s 71, wrote “I just love the taste of it and I eat one for lunch almost every day.”

Price: $12.98

Cheap, convenient, and tasty: Nongshim’s classic spicy chicken ramen bowls, which are just over 3 ounces, come out to just about $1 a pop in this 12-count box.

“These are my favorite noodles,” online reviewer Lydia wrote. “I especially love the convenience of the bowl so I don’t have to mess up any dishes.”

Price: $11.98

Nissin’s hot and spicy chicken bowl comes with a chili sauce packet that customers can use at their own risk. Pop the bowl directly in the microwave, and your meal will be ready in 5 minutes.

“I like that the spicy chili oil comes in a package as well, so the spice level is where you want it,” shopper Cynthia wrote in an online review. “These are great for a quick lunch.”

Price: $8.91 (on sale from $16.98)

These spicy beef-flavored stir fry packs are a major bargain. They’re 4.76 ounces each and in this 10-pack value box, which comes to about 89 cents a pack.

“These are awesome,” a shopper named Stew wrote online. “They are very flavorful and make a great bowl of Ramen.”

Cutting down on dining out is a smart way to save money, but it’s easier said than done. When a ramen craving strikes, consider dressing up a bargain bowl at home instead of going out.

Sam’s shoppers have quite a few ideas about what to add to these cheap soup bowls — and the reviews section for these products online is a surprisingly great place to find inspiration.