Jinya Ramen Bars in Portland, Maine — 17 Spots
Every spot we track for JINYA Ramen Bar locations in Portland, ranked by rating and review volume. Search by name, or switch to the map.
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17 restaurants

CRUNCHY POKÉ
426 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
CRUNCHY POKÉ, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.

Izakaya Minato
54 Washington Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Izakaya Minato, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.

Jing Yan Tavern
90 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Jing Yan Tavern, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.8 out of 5.

Mi Sen Noodle Bar
630 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Mi Sen Noodle Bar, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Mami
339 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Mami, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Miyake
468 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Miyake, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

Kuno
166 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Kuno, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.

The Send Brewing Co.
15 Ocean St, South Portland, ME 04106, USAClosed now
The Send Brewing Co., in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Asian House kitchen & bar
169 Ocean St, South Portland, ME 04106, USAClosed now
Asian House kitchen & bar, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.7 out of 5.
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Benkay Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar
16 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Benkay Japanese Restaurant And Sushi Bar, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.

Lucky Cheetah
11 Moulton St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Lucky Cheetah, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.6 out of 5.
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Yosaku
1 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Yosaku, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

N TO TAIL
29 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
N TO TAIL, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.5 out of 5.

Sun Korean Ramen House
209 Western Ave, South Portland, ME 04106, USAClosed now
Sun Korean Ramen House, in Portland, is our top pick — rated 4.5 out of 5.
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Sapporo
267 US-1 #107, Falmouth, ME 04105, USAClosed now
Sapporo, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.4 out of 5.

Old Port Noodle House
245 Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Old Port Noodle House, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.

Mainely Noods
658 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USAClosed now
Mainely Noods, in Portland, is next up, rated 4.3 out of 5.
Jinya Ramen Bars in Portland, Maine
When I am after JINYA Ramen Bar locations in Portland, 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.
What makes great JINYA Ramen Bar locations
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 Portland 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 Portland, ME, along with other ramen shops nearby if you would rather compare against an independent shop in Maine before deciding.
How I find the best JINYA Ramen Bar locations in Portland
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 Portland, 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.
Tips for ordering JINYA Ramen Bar locations
- •Sort by distance once you set your location so the nearest JINYA Ramen Bar locations in Portland is on top.
- •Open a few listings and read the most recent reviews — fresh, specific praise is the best signal.
- •Use the Filters button to stack on what matters: open now, price, or dietary needs.
- •Ask the shop for noodle firmness and spice level so the bowl arrives exactly how you like it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a JINYA Ramen Bar in Portland?+
The map above shows JINYA Ramen Bar locations in and around Portland, ME. If no JINYA appears, there is not one listed in this area yet — clear the search to see every other ramen restaurant nearby instead.
What is JINYA Ramen Bar known for?+
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.
Does JINYA have vegan ramen?+
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.
Is JINYA better than independent ramen shops in Portland?+
Different strengths. JINYA gives you consistency and a broad, customizable menu; a good independent shop in Portland often has more character and a broth made in smaller batches. The map shows both, so you can compare ratings side by side.
Does JINYA offer takeout and delivery?+
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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