Karai Ramen Bistro
$ • Ramen, Asian FusionAbout Karai Ramen Bistro
Customers' Favorites
Yuzu Fluffy Cheesecake Yuzu Huwahuwatizukeki
kizami kimchi ramen キムチ ラーメン
Topped with Tender Pork Chashu
Karai Ramen Aka Spicey Ramen
Hitachino Nest Anbai Ale
Katsu Chicken Tenders
Edamame with Sea Salt
Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen
Katsu Chicken Salad
Tempura Udon Soup
Karai Ramen Bistro Reviews
I have been to karai bistro many times and have always enjoyed everything that I've ordered.. generally when we walk in, we're told just to sit anywhere we want, but sometimes it's very crowded so then you have to get in line. would love to see them expand the restaurant so that there's more seating. I wish they were open on the weekends like they were when they first opened, because there are many times I have family or friends visiting and we're not able to go, because they're...read full review
Their ramen is a must try and good customer service.
The food was phenomenal. Portion sizes were very generous which means a lot as I am I big guy I left satisfied. The menu being only on the phone can be a bit of a deterrent for the less tech savvy. Menu as presented does a great job of explaining options and the dishes themselves great variety too. I would highly recommend this place if your looking for a great ramen to enjoy.
Vegetarian options: There were veg options but nothing I would say to make a meal out of.
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Vegetarian options: There were veg options but nothing I would say to make a meal out of.
Wheelchair...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Karai Ramen Bistro is a popular spot for delicious ramen and other Japanese dishes. The restaurant offers a variety of ramen options, including Tonkotsu and Soyu, with four levels of spiciness to choose from. The rich and flavorful broth is a highlight of the meal. The menu also features other Japanese favorites like gyoza and ube. For dessert, try one of the latest additions to the menu, such as the ube cheesecake. The staff is friendly, and the food arrives quickly in a welcoming atmosphere. The place has a Japanese ambiance, and the ramen choices are plentiful. The dessert is also delicious, and there's plenty of parking since it's located in a plaza. Although the restaurant is small and can get packed, it is very pleasant and perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. The ramen is outstanding, with some saying it is on a next level and very unusual in a good way. Be careful with spice levels; starting with 1 and adding more if needed is recommended. The Tonkotsu ramen with level 2 spice is praised for its flavor and tender meat. The chicken katsu curry is noted for its amazing flavor and great portion. Service is excellent, with leftovers boxed up and extra broth provided to take home. The owner and chef has learned his art in Japan, making the food authentically delicious. Karai Ramen Bistro is considered a great place to stop on the way home or for a nice meal out, with many recommending it as the top spot for ramen in Jacksonville.