Nishiki Ramen

About Nishiki Ramen

Nishiki Ramen is a family-owned Japanese restaurant with locations in Plano, Texas, and San Diego, California. The owner, born in Tokyo, emphasizes authentic Japanese flavors and scratch-made ingredients. Their ramen features noodles made fresh daily in-house and broth crafted for rich umami. Meats are cooked using a steam convection oven. The restaurant is committed to enhancing ramen quality while maintaining traditional Japanese style. They offer a variety of ramen options, including vegan choices, and are known for their dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients.

The Vibe

Nishiki Ramen offers a casual and cozy atmosphere, suitable for families and groups. The interior is often described as clean and inviting, with some decor reflecting Japanese aesthetics. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and fast, with many reviewers mentioning specific staff members by name. While generally a relaxed environment, it can become lively during peak hours. It's a place where customers can enjoy a comforting bowl of ramen in a welcoming setting.

• casual
• cozy
• family friendly
• lively

What's Good

• Smoke Bomb Black W/Egg

  $25.30

  A popular ramen featuring a rich tonkotsu broth infused with homemade roasted black garlic sauce.

• Akuma

  $23.30

  A spicy Tonkotsu Ramen made with homemade hot sauce, roasted garlic, demon spice, and miso.

• Vegan Soy Karaage Delight Ramen

  $23.95

  A creamy soy bean broth ramen with plant-based chicken karaage, corn, green onion, and cabbage.

• Nishiki Ramen W/Egg

  $23.95

  The classic Tonkotsu Ramen, featuring tonkotsu broth, pork belly chashu, slow egg, corn, green onion, and ginger.

• Chicken Karaage

  Juicy chicken pieces with a thin, crispy, flavorful coating, frequently praised as a standout appetizer.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick bite
• date night