Afuri, Ramen restaurant in Portland, United States
Afuri is a ramen restaurant in Portland that prepares Japanese cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features multiple ramen styles including yuzu shio, kamo shoyu, and tonkotsu shio, supplemented by small plate combinations and sushi.
The restaurant became the first international location of Afuri outside Japan. Portland was chosen specifically for its water quality, which resembles that of Mount Afuri in Japan.
The restaurant blends traditional Japanese dining concepts with local ingredient sourcing. Visitors experience how these ideas mix with Portland's food culture through the way dishes are presented and enjoyed together.
The restaurant is located on SE 7th Avenue and provides wheelchair accessibility. Prices are higher than typical ramen establishments, which reflects the quality of ingredients used.
The restaurant sources fresh fish directly from Toyosu market in Tokyo. This direct connection allows daily menu changes based on seasonal specialties that become available.
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