ANNE LEE speaks with Robata JINYA executive chef MASAKI NAKAYAMA JINYA Ramen Bar, Robata JINYA and LBD Japanese Bar & Lounge, housed in the former 8,000-square-foot Nobu space, are three new concepts rooted in authentic Japanese cuisine. Robata JINYA offers…
JINYA Ramen Bar’s reputation for rich, perfectly balanced ramen preceded its August opening in Ward Village. Furthering his father’s legacy as a successful izakaya owner, Tomo Takahashi first founded JINYA Ramen Bar in Tokyo in 2000. The restaurant’s 49th location…
ANNE LEE speaks with JINYA Ramen Bar, Robata JINYA, LBD Japanese Bar & Lounge general manager ROBERT FEWELL The secret to a delicious ramen are two key ingredients (the broth and the noodles), and the local has a discerning palate.…