Guam’s unique geographical location in the Pacific, with its proximity to Asia, is a melting pot of Asian cultures and cuisines. Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of Guam’s Asian restaurants, where exquisite flavors, and unforgettable dining experiences await. Here are 12 Asian restaurants on island to try.
1. Ajisen Ramen (Japanese)
You can get your ramen fix at Ajisen at two locations: Tamuning at the Guam Premier Outlets (GPO) and in Dededo. This Japan-based ramen chain that opened in 2010 and became an island wide favorite. They won Pika’s Best award in 2019 for “Best Ramen” on island. Be sure to try their thin noodles paired with a special recipe of tonkotsu soup base, which is a secret recipe that has travelled 600 branches all around the world. Favorites of this restaurant include the Shoyu Ramen, Volcano Ramen, Chashu Ramen, and their crispy chicken karaage.
Hours of Operation:
Tamuning - Daily 11am - 9pm
Location: Chalan San Antonio, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
Dededo - Daily 11am - 9pm
Location: 134 Rte 1, Dededo, 96929, Guam
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2. Ban Thai (Thai)
Ban Thai offers an immersive dining experience that encapsulates the true essence of Thailand. From classic Thai staples such as Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup to lesser-known regional specialties like Som Tum (papaya salad). Ban Thai has also won “PIKA’s Best Thai Restaurant” award since it was launched in 2014. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, we highly recommend enjoying their authentic Thai cuisine at their outdoor patio area – it’s great for people watching. Plus, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to the vibrant streets of Bangkok.
Hours of Operation: Wednesday – Thursday 11am – 2pm, 4:30pm – 8:30pm
Friday - Saturday 11am – 2pm, 4:30pm – 9pm
Sunday – Monday 11am – 2pm, 4:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: 971 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
3. Ben N’ Yan’s (Filipino)
Ben N’ Yan’s is known for their exquisite Filipino cuisine and for being one of the best Filipino restaurants on island. The menu at Ben N’ Yan’s showcases a mouthwatering array of authentic Filipino dishes, including classics like adobo, sinigang, and lechon. Whether you are a seasoned Filipino food enthusiast or new to this delightful cuisine, Ben N’ Yan’s promises a truly memorable dining experience that will leave you in awe of the rich culture and exquisite flavors of the Philippines.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 10am - 10pm, Saturday - Sunday 9am - 10pm
Location: 108 Manhattan BLVD. Army Drive, Dededo, 96929, Guam
4. Fuji Ichiban (Japanese)
If you ask anyone from Guam where to get ramen, you’ll likely hear “Fuji.” Fuji Ichiban is a renowned island favorite Japanese restaurant that has been around on Guam since 1997. This Japanese restaurant cuisine offers an array of ramen flavors and specials. Their well-known dishes consist of the Chahan fried rice, mayo chicken, and their karaage. Beyond the exceptional food, Fuji Ichiban is a must visit restaurant that will transports you to the cultural heart of Japan.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 11am - 12am
Location: 932 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
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5. Lee Garden (Chinese)
Located in Tumon and Agat, Lee Garden serves a wide range of traditional Chinese dishes that are exquisite and showcase the taste and flavors of China. From classic favorites such as sweet and sour chicken to the Peking duck, there is something for everyone. If you're staying up north, Lee Garden has a location in Agat, across Inn at the Bay.
Hours of Operation:
Tumon – Daily 10:30am – 9:30pm
Location: 102 Central Plaza, 1007 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tumon, 96913, Guam
Agat – Monday - Saturday 10:30am – 9:30pm, Sunday 10:30am - 9pm
Location: Agat Commercial Center, Unit 103, 2, Agat, 96928, Guam
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6. Ma’s Kitchen (Vietnamese)
Ma’s Kitchen, located in Tamuning, serves traditional homemade Vietnamese cuisine. As you enter the restaurant, you are greeted by an inviting ambiance that reflects the warmth and charm of the Vietnamese culture. The menu at Ma’s Kitchen showcases rich and diverse flavors of Vietnamese cuisine which consists of iconic dishes like phở and bánh mì and each dish is known for its taste and authentic quality. Try personalizing your phở with “Phở Your Way” where you get to pick your own meat toppings for your soup. The majority of the dishes are crafted using recipes passed down from owner, Casey Truong's mother, ensuring you'll experience authentic and rich flavors that make you feel like you're in Vietnam. Ma’s Kitchen has also won “PIKA’s Best Award for Best Vietnamese Food” from 2019-2022 on island.
Hours of Operation: Tuesday – Saturday 11am - 7pm
Location: 267 Chalan San Antonio, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
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7. Mi Dahm (Korean)
Known for its homestyle Korean cuisine and authentic flavors, Mi Dahm is a place where Korean food lovers should check out. The restaurant is located in Tamuning right next to the Infusion coffee shop. From the beloved spicy and savory flavors of Kimchi Jjigae to the barbequed beef bulgogi, each bite takes you on a journey through the vibrant tastes of Korea. You can also opt to use the grill for the full Korean BBQ experience - just order your meats and get grilling.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Tuesday 11am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 9:30pm
Thursday - Saturday 11am - 2:30pm, 5pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm, 5pm - 10pm
Location: 1023 Marine Corps Dr, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
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8. Sakura Kitchen (Japanese)
Bringing the tastes of Japan, Sakura Kitchen has created an authentic experience for all who dine with them. It's a spot loved by locals for the menu selection and reasonable prices. Delight in the flavor of fresh seafood with a selection of poke and sushi rolls. You can try a variety of curry options or sample something hot off the grill. This restaurant will share the authentic popular flavors of Japan that will leave you feeling satisfied.
Hours of Operation: Daily 10:30am - 9pm
Location: 667 Marine Corps Dr. Suite 103, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
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9. Seoul Jung (Korean)
Seoul Jung offers a quiet and chill atmosphere for Korean dining since it's located at the Mezzanine level of Holiday Resort & Spa. They offer an authentic culinary experience and is the perfect place to satisfy your cravings for exquisite Korean cuisine.
Hours of Operation: Daily 11am - 2pm, 5:30pm - 10pm
Location: 881 Pale San Vitores Road, M Floor Tumon Bay, 96913, Guam
10. Soi (Thai)
Located at the Dusit Thani Resort Guam in the heart of Guam, Soi, offers authentic fine dining Thai cuisine with a modern twist. The posh interior is also a great place for date nights or small group celebrations. Experience a spectrum of flavors from aromatic curries to grilled satay skewers. The food is as delicious as its presentation. If you’re feeling a bit lost amidst the wide choices on the menu, the food-savvy staff is on standby to help you select that perfect dish. Catch an early dinner there so you can enjoy the sunset from its large window, overlooking the ocean.
Hours of Operation: Daily 5pm - 9pm
Location: 1227 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
11. Thunder Chicken (Korean)
If you already enjoy the classic beers and wings for happy hour, then you will love the Korean version, called “chimaek” — a combo of chicken and beer. It’s a huge thing in Korea. Who doesn’t love the perfect marriage of the saltiness and fattiness of chicken paired with a cold, crisp beer? Thunder Chicken is a haven for Korean fried chicken lovers on Guam. Located in the heart of Tumon, this restaurant brings the authentic flavors of Korean fried chicken to the table. If you’re already a fan of Korean fried chicken or simply looking to explore new flavors, Thunder Chicken is a must-visit restaurant on island. With its incredible fried chicken, delicious sauces, and genuine Korean flavors, this eatery is sure to satisfy your cravings for delectable Korean cuisine.
Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday 11:30am - 10:30pm, Sunday 5pm - 10:30pm
Location: 588 Pale San Vitores Rd, Tamuning, 96913, Guam
12. Toh-Lee (Chinese)
Toh-Lee is the most popular Cantonese-style Chinese buffet on island. Take the elevator to the top floor of Hotel Nikko and dine while enjoying the and spectacular views of Tumon Bay. From their popular roasted duck to flavorful dim-sum variety dishes, you will definitely enjoy the flavors and textures of each dish.
Hours of Operation: Wednesday - Sunday 11:30am - 2pm
Location: 245 Gun Beach Road, Tamuning, 96931, Guam
Hungry yet? For more delicious meals and recipes, check out our restaurant guide!
