Jinya Ramen Bar
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Tomo Takahashi |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California , United States |
Area served | United States, Canada |
Key people | Tomo Takahashi (Founder) |
| Products | Ramen noodle dishes |
| Website | www |
JINYA Ramen Bar is a restaurant franchise headquartered in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in serving ramen noodle dishes. The chain has established locations throughout the United States, including cities such as Washington DC and Hawaii, as well as in Canadian urban centers like Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver. Established in 2000 by Tomo Takahashi, JINYA has grown via franchising to cater to a wide range of customers across both the continental US and Canada. Esteemed food critics, including Jonathan Gold, have praised the brand, highlighting its strong standing within the competitive casual dining industry.
History
The concept was initiated by Tomo Takahashi in Tokyo in 2000 before making its entry into the American market in 2010. Currently, JINYA operates around 60 outlets throughout Canada and the United States, solidifying its role as a key player in North America's casual dining landscape.