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Kid friendly ramen

A ramen shop that is genuinely welcoming to children instead of one that treats them like an inconvenience in a tight space.

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Updated May 2026
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Ramen restaurant

Intimate space filled with anime decorations and Naruto-themed decor creates a unique Japanese vibe. Warm and inviting atmosphere pairs with nostalgic music for a relaxed dining experience. Cramped layout contrasts with high-quality ramen and curry that stand out in flavor.

Kids enjoy the kid's ramen and often finish their meals, even picky eaters. Staff remember young diners, adding a personal touch that makes families feel appreciated.

Ramen here stands out for its rich flavor and unique taste you won't find elsewhere. The curry ramen and AKA tonkotsu ramen are especially notable for their depth and quality.

People are saying

"This food is the most authentic Japanese I've had."

"I thought the ramen here was amazing, maybe the best I've had."

"The ramen here is a flavor bomb, truly Japanese soul food."

Good to know

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Bingo nights occur every other Wednesday, offering a fun social experience.

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Karaoke nights are hosted regularly, providing entertainment for guests.

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Parking is easy as the restaurant is located in a near-empty shopping center.

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Japanese restaurant

Food truck offers cozy outdoor seating with artificial grass and fans, creating a welcoming vibe. Staff provide free appetizer samples while guests wait, enhancing the casual atmosphere. Known for fresh sushi and flavorful hibachi, it stands out as a top choice for Japanese street food.

Kids enjoy steak hibachi, holiday roll, and ramen here. Food appeals to the whole family, making it a go-to spot for kid-friendly meals.

Chasu ramen features rich broth and tender pork slices. The ramen pairs well with fresh sushi and offers a high-quality dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh and delicious."

"The ramen here is amazing, with friendly staff who help you choose."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot; my kids loved the ramen."

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The food truck has a clean and organized kitchen station.

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Seating is available outside to enjoy your meal.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the food truck.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant offers a clean, cozy atmosphere with a calm, relaxing vibe and fun, eclectic decor including fish projections and license plates. Seating is comfortable and the environment feels fresh and tidy. The place stands out for its authentic ramen and excellent sushi, served with unique touches like dry ice effects.

Staff like Katrina engage warmly with kids, remembering their names and building connections. Children enjoy the food and respond well to the friendly, interactive service.

Broth is made in-house, offering a light and not too salty flavor. Options like Spicy Miso and Tonkatsu with Chili Oil stand out, with the Negi Ramen often highlighted.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fresh and flavorful."

"The ramen here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"The staff here is so sweet and remembers your kids' names."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging during lunch hour.

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Expect minimal wait times, usually under 5 minutes on weekends.

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The lunch special includes a choice of two crab Rangoons or two gyoza.

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Private booths with curtains and call buttons create a cozy, intimate atmosphere reminiscent of authentic ramen shops in Japan. The space features bamboo-themed decor and thoughtful amenities like USB and power outlets at each table. The environment feels spotlessly clean and welcoming, making it ideal for quiet meals or date nights.

Kids enjoy double boba Thai tea and lemonade here. Drinks like taro and coconut smoothies offer tasty options, but no kids menu exists.

Broth leans lighter but holds good flavor. Noodles and toppings come out consistently great. Ramen offers a culinary journey with each bowl.

People are saying

"I found the spicy ramen here to be excellent."

"I loved the private booths, some even had curtains!"

"The ramen here is delicious, with perfectly cooked noodles and pork."

Good to know

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The lunch special is available Monday to Friday from 11:30 am to 4 pm.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy on weekends, especially during lunch hours.

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Seating is usually fast during weekdays, even at peak times.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with chic decor and high-backed booths for privacy. Air conditioning and low-key K-pop music create a relaxed vibe. The place feels welcoming and calm, suitable for casual dining or date nights.

Kids enjoy the corn dogs and the strawberry mango drink with popping fruit boba. The flavors blend well, and the KFC ordered is a hit with them.

Kimchi ramen stands out with its bold flavors and is served after appetizers and Korean corn dogs. The ramen consistently delivers a great taste and is a key part of the meal sequence.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"The corn dogs are a kid-friendly favorite, with a crisp outside and soft cheesy inside."

"I thought the ramen here was on point."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; all orders are made at the counter.

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Expect a 25-minute wait for the most popular meal during peak hours.

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The menu has limited options; some items may not be available.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy noodle shop with private booths and authentic decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Tabletop arcade game adds a playful touch while waiting. Energy feels traditional yet fun, attracting those seeking a genuine ramen experience.

Kids enjoy ramen with miso, pork and vegetable dumplings, and chicken katsu don here. The staff handles noisy kids professionally, and desserts like strawberry bingsu are popular with children.

Ramen here stands out for its extreme deliciousness and authentic flavors that rival those found in Japan. The Miso Vegetable and Curry Vegetable ramen offer notable vegan options with rich taste.

People are saying

"I thought this ramen was some of the best I ever had."

"It's a warm and inviting atmosphere, really cozy."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my son loved the ramen."

Good to know

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There is a waitlist on Tuesday nights.

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The restaurant charges a mandatory 18% service fee.

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Prices for ramen dishes start at $14.50.

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Hot stone bowls keep dishes warm throughout the meal, enhancing the authentic Asian vibe of the clean, modern interior. The atmosphere feels cozy and inviting with a cool temperature inside. Food arrives promptly, featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients and a variety of well-prepared ramen and noodle soups.

Kids enjoy the fried dumplings and potato tornado. The hot pot offers an engaging experience. Chicken nuggets and fries satisfy picky eaters.

Tonkotsu ramen stands out with its rich pork broth and tender sliced pork. Chicken broth ramen offers a deep, savory flavor. Freshness defines the ramen and fried rice here.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is among the best I've ever tasted."

"The Chinese food skewers were seasoned beautifully and super tender."

"The chicken nuggets and fries are a hit with kids."

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Expect generous portion sizes for the price, especially for fried rice.

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The restaurant takes pride in making everything from scratch daily.

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The menu lacks clear indications of seafood or imitation crab in dishes.

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Variety store

Bright, spacious variety store with authentic Japanese vibe and life-sized anime figures creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Claw and gashapon machines add playful energy, while diverse Japanese products fill well-organized shelves. The space feels clean, welcoming, and inclusive, attracting a multicultural crowd.

Kids find plenty to enjoy with strawberry creme pockies, snacks, soda, and anime toys. The store offers a large selection of items including kid forks and personal care products.

Several flavors of spicy ramen stand out on the menu. The ramen offers a great taste and pairs with a variety of interesting snacks and sweets.

People are saying

"I found so many cool Japanese toys and snacks here."

"My kids loved it here; it's super kid friendly."

"You've gotta try the spicy ramen and unique Japanese snacks here."

Good to know

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Ebisu Jacksonville offers a wide variety of Japanese snacks, drinks, and toys.

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The store has unique items that are hard to find elsewhere.

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Prices for imported items can be higher than at other stores.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers traditional floor seating and beautiful interior design with cozy booths. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, creating a relaxing dining experience. Music complements the setting, enhancing the overall pleasant vibe.

Kids enjoy the lo mein and edamame options. Staff treats children with care and attention.

Tonkotsu ramen stands out as a delicious and excellent option here. The menu also includes other Japanese staples like kansu and hibachi-style dishes alongside ramen.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing and the sushi is so fresh."

"Our kids loved the food here; it's very Kid Friendly."

"I found the Tonkotsu Ramen to be delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect a short wait time for sushi during weekday lunch hours.

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They charge for unfinished food, so order wisely.

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Japanese restaurant

Boutique Japanese restaurant offers an intimate space with calming wood interiors and authentic decor influenced by eastern design. Atmosphere stays relaxed and personal, enhanced by a chef who performs with energy and humor. Fresh sushi and a great sake selection complement the warm, charming vibe.

Kids enjoy the menu with options like fried Oreos for dessert. Birthday lunches and dinners often include dishes that appeal to younger tastes.

Tonkatsu Ramen stands out with its delicious flavor and comes with a side of furikake for extra taste. The ramen is tasty and not too salty, and the staff handles any issues with watery broth politely.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and excellent."

"The food here is great, especially the sushi and hibachi."

"I found the Tonkatsu Ramen to be delicious."

Good to know

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Thursday is ladies night with BOGO wine and sake.

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday and Thursday.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining area offers a cozy atmosphere with welcoming energy and clean surroundings. Guests enjoy generous portions of highly praised Chinese dishes, including standout wings and fried rice. Friendly local ownership contributes to a pleasant, inviting vibe.

Staff treat both children and adults with care, quickly replacing dropped drinks. Kids can order dishes like veggie lo mein with extra broccoli, and the menu supports large groups with options for both kids and adults.

Super fresh ramen gets made by hand with no base, cooked over 10-12 hours. Options include Hell Ramen which is very spicy and flavorful, and the Katsu Ramen from Crazy Chopsticks.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always steaming hot."

"The staff made both children and adults feel welcome."

"I loved the fresh, flavorful ramen, especially the Hell Ramen."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of up to 2.5 hours for food delivery.

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Prices for main dishes range from $10.95 to $11.95.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for the price.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Space combines spacious interior with anime-themed decor and lantern lighting. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting, with J-pop and K-pop music and anime shows playing on TVs. Full bar offers carefully crafted cocktails and sake served at ideal temperature.

A large menu offers many options for all-you-can-eat, including choices that suit non-sushi eaters and kids. The tonkotsu ramen and shrimp tempura roll stand out as favorites among little ones.

Miso veggie ramen features fresh ingredients and comes with nice presentation. It stands out among other dishes tried, including appetizers and sushi.

People are saying

"The Japanese food service here is top-notch and super sweet."

"The tonkotsu ramen here is rich and flavorful."

"The food here is so good, it's Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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The grand opening event features a 50% discount on all classic rolls until June 10.

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Lunch specials are available six days a week, making it a great option for midday meals.

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