I Love Noods

I Love Noods is a noodle shop at 535 Decatur St in New Orleans, Louisiana, a convenient stop for a comforting bowl or a relaxed meal in the French Quarter area. The menu, as described by diners, brings together Vietnamese pho and several styles of ramen, alongside dumplings, bao buns, and bubble tea. That range makes it a useful choice when your group is deciding between a fragrant soup, a richer noodle bowl, or a few shareable bites. The shop has a 4.8-star rating from 433 reviews, offering visitors a substantial collection of customer feedback to consult as they plan a meal.

Pho is a standout in customer accounts. One diner praised the beef deluxe pho for its forward, warming flavor, with cinnamon and other spices coming through, and noted fresh-cut vegetables. Another guest enjoyed the beef pho after several days of local seafood and Creole and Cajun food. Ramen fans have mentioned Spicy Tonkotsu, Tokyo Shoyu, and curry ramen, giving prospective guests a sense of the different bowls they may find. The reviews suggest that flavors can be rich and distinctive; the pho described by one customer was flavorful without being spicy. For exact ingredients, spice levels, and current availability, check with the restaurant when ordering.

There is more to explore than noodles. Customers have shared positive impressions of juicy soup dumplings, soft and flavorful bao buns, and chicken gyoza that was fried to a satisfying middle ground—not too crisp or too soft. Bubble tea also appears in guest accounts, including fruity varieties. These are customer-reported favorites rather than a guarantee that every item is available on every visit, but they help paint a picture of a menu suited to mixing a main dish with a snack or drink. The atmosphere and service also earned praise in reviews, with visitors describing the people and overall vibe warmly and noting that food came out quickly on one occasion.

Located at 535 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130, I Love Noods may suit locals, visitors exploring the French Quarter, and anyone craving Asian noodle dishes between other New Orleans meals. Guests have described it as walkable from the Quarter and worth a bike ride, though routes and travel times depend on where you start. The posted hours are 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Sunday, and 11:00 a.m.–10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. If you are choosing a place for pho, ramen, dumplings, bao, or bubble tea, this neighborhood noodle shop offers several customer-loved options in one stop.