Ramen Arashi in the News
Ramen Arashi Grand opening in Langford: A huge success!
LANGFORD, BC – July 9, 2025 – A mid-week buzz filled Westhills Drive last Wednesday, as ramen lovers turned out in force for the grand opening of Ramen Arashi Langford—a cozy addition that's officially the first and only dedicated ramen shop on the West Shore. The day was cool, the Ramen was hot and the community came out and supported us like we couldn't believe. We are truly grateful.
Ramen Arashi Expands to Langford: Victoria West Shore's First and Only Dedicated Ramen Shop
Ramen Arashi is thrilled to announce our expansion to Langford! We're bringing authentic Japanese ramen—the kind enjoyed by families and workers across Japan—to a new community. Forget trendy twists; we're focused on the simple, satisfying, and affordable bowl of ramen that's been a comfort food staple for generations. Our Langford location will offer the same high-quality, quick-service experience that has made us a favorite elsewhere. Ready for a taste of true Japanese ramen? Read our full press release for all the details!
Ramen Arashi Banff featured in the New York Times
In the New York Times article "36 Hours in Banff," Ramen Arashi is highlighted as a must-visit dining spot. The article praises the restaurant for its authentic Japanese ramen, particularly recommending the spicy miso ramen for its rich broth and tender noodles. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service are also noted, making it a perfect spot to warm up after a day of exploring Banff's natural beauty.
Read the article in the NY Times online:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/20/travel/things-to-do-banff.html
Ramen Arashi featured on a very popular YouTube channel
In the YouTube channel Abroad in Japan, Ramen Arashi appears at 15:40 in the video and is introduced as "Victoria’s best-rated ramen shop". The hosts are excited to try our ramen, comparing it to their experiences in Japan. They are impressed by the rich, flavorful broth, well-textured noodles, and high-quality toppings. They also sit down with the owner, Allan Nichols, who shares the restaurant's history and his personal connection to Japan. The couple concludes that Ramen Arashi is the best ramen they’ve had outside of Japan and highly recommend it. A very nice endorsement!
Ramen Arashi, Expands to Fourth Location in Kelowna
Ramen Arashi, a popular Japanese ramen restaurant chain, is excited to announce the opening of its fourth location in Kelowna, British Columbia, on September 5, 2023. This milestone marks the first time an existing Ramen Arashi restaurant employee opens a new location.
Read the article on Einpresswire.com
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2022 CHEKie Award for Top Restaurants of the Year
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