1Kencono Bowl
Kencono Bowl, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 5.0 out of 5.
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1Kencono Bowl, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 5.0 out of 5.
2Snack Korner, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.9 out of 5.
3Japon Bistro, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
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4Eight Sushi, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.
5Hokkaido Ramen House - Aksarben, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
6Rizin Japanese Ramen (来迅 ライジン), in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
7Heoya | North, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
8Birria Boss, LLC, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
9Sakura | Japanese Restaurant & Ramen, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
10Grey Whale Sushi & Grill, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
11Shokunin Sushi and Japanese Cuisine, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
12Paris Banh Mi Restaurant, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
13Heoya South, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
14Koen Japanese BBQ & Sushi, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
15Kinja, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.
16ITSUMO RAMEN, in Lincoln, is our top pick — rated 4.4 out of 5.
17Akita Hibachi Express, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.
18Shogun Japanese Steakhouse, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.2 out of 5.
19Ninja Restaurant, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.1 out of 5.
20Grey Whale Ramen & Poke, in Lincoln, is next up, rated 4.1 out of 5.
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When I am after JINYA Ramen Bar locations in Lincoln, the list above is where I start. It is already filtered toward JINYA Ramen Bar locations, so it is easy to compare ratings, hours, and photos and pick the bowl you actually want — or switch to the map and tap "Use my location" to sort the same list by distance.
JINYA Ramen Bar is one of the largest ramen chains in North America, known for broths simmered more than 20 hours and a build-your-own approach where you pick the bowl then layer on toppings. Because it is a chain, the experience in Lincoln is consistent with any other location — which is exactly the appeal when you want a reliable bowl rather than a gamble. This map shows JINYA locations in and around Lincoln, NE, along with other ramen shops nearby if you would rather compare against an independent shop in Nebraska before deciding.
My approach is simple: I favor shops that specialize rather than do a little of everything, and I trust a strong rating that holds up across plenty of reviews over a perfect score from just a few. In Lincoln, I open a couple of listings, skim the most recent reviews and the photos, and go with the bowl that looks carefully made. The map keeps everything sorted by distance, so you are never trading quality for a long drive.
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The map above shows JINYA Ramen Bar locations in and around Lincoln, NE. If no JINYA appears, there is not one listed in this area yet — clear the search to see every other ramen restaurant nearby instead.
Long-simmered broths — the pork and chicken stocks cook for over 20 hours — and a customizable format where you choose a base bowl and add toppings like chashu, seasoned egg, spicy bean sprouts, or crispy garlic. The Tonkotsu Black, finished with garlic oil, is their signature.
Yes. JINYA offers a vegan ramen built on a plant-based broth with vegan noodles, and most locations can adapt several bowls. It is one of the more reliable vegan ramen options at a national chain.
Different strengths. JINYA gives you consistency and a broad, customizable menu; a good independent shop in Lincoln often has more character and a broth made in smaller batches. The map shows both, so you can compare ratings side by side.
Most locations do both. Ramen travels best when the broth and noodles are packed separately, so ask for that when ordering to go and assemble the bowl at home.
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