JINYA Ramen Bar – Japanese
Steam rises from deep, soul-warming bowls in this sleek urban retreat, where the rich aroma of slow-simmered broths and the crunch of golden chicken wings set the stage for a modern noodle experience. The kitchen balances traditional Tokyo street-food soul with contemporary flair, offering everything from the citrusy zing of yuzu-infused chicken ramen to the bold, fiery depths of creative vegan and birria-inspired bowls. It is a vibrant space where communal energy meets culinary artistry, inviting guests to lose themselves in complex layers of umami and perfectly textured noodles.
1336, 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, 20005-3611 +12025888560 https://jinya-ramenbar.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, mediterranean, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free, sirtfood
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Chef's Special
- Tokyo Yatai Classic - $15.95: Chicken clear broth, pork chashu, a seasoned egg, fresh green onion, spinach, chopped onion, Naruto Japanese fish cake, thin noodles, Nori Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Chicken Wings - $9.95: Crispy chicken wings, asian sweet sour sauce, cabbage, cilantro, chili slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Ramen
- Birria Ramen - $15.95: Spiced beef and chicken broth, slow-cooked birria beef, red onion, green onion, cilantro, lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Yuzu Shio Delight - $15.95: Chicken clear soup, chicken chashu, green onion, spinach, seasoned egg, nori seaweed, yuzu flavor, thin noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tan Tan Men - $15.95: Chicken soy broth, sesame essence, pork soboro, baby bok choy, shredded leek, chili sesame seeds, chili oil, thick noodles Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Candida Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flying V Harvest - $15.95: Vegan miso broth, Impossible meat, tofu, bean sprouts, broccolini, green onion, corn, red onion, crispy garlic, chili seasoning, thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- V Red Fire Opal - $15.95: Yuzu flavored hot and sour soup, tofu, sauteed bamboo shoot, simmered shiitake mushroom, cilantro, chili thread, chili oil, lime, thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen - $15.95: Vegetable broth, tofu, onion, green onion, spinach, crispy onion, garlic chips, garlic oil, chili oil, sesame seeds, thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- JINYA Chicken Ramen - $15.95: Chicken broth, chicken chashu, spinach, green onion, fried onion, thin noodles Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Pegan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken Ramen - $15.95: Chicken broth, chicken chashu, spinach, spicy bean sprouts, green onion, thin noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Chicken Ramen - $15.95: Chicken broth, wonton, spinach, green onion, thin noodles Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood Available at: dinner, lunch
- JINYA Tonkotsu Black - $15.95: Pork broth, pork chashu, kikurage, green onion, nori, seasoned egg, garlic chips, garlic oil, fried onion, spicy sauce, thin noodles Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Premium Tonkotsu Red - $15.95: Pork broth, pork chashu, kikurage, green onion, seasoned egg, nori, red hot chili oil, spicy bean sprouts, thick noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- JINYA Tonkotsu Original 2010 - $15.95: Pork broth, pork chashu, green onion, spinach, seasoned egg, nori, extra thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Wonton Ramen - $15.95: Pork and shrimp broth, shrimp & chicken wonton, green onion, kikurage, thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mountain Buta Garlic - $15.95: Pork broth, pork chashu, wonton, bean sprouts, cabbage, green onion, spinach, seasoned egg, nori, extra thick noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Plates
- Aburi Oshi Sushi Salmon 6p - $12.95: Pressed salmon sushi, serrano chili, JINYA sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $6.95: Shoestring fries, truffle ranch, spicy mayonnaise Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Miso Glazed Eggplant - $7.95: Eggplant, miso glaze Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hokkaido Scallop with Organic Dry Miso - $14.95: Hokkaido scallop sashimi, dry miso, yuzu citrus sauce, crispy garlic, cilantro, cucumber, cherry tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Jalapeno Sashimi - $13.95: Salmon sashimi, yuzu soy sauce, serrano chili, cilantro, cherry tomato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corn Tempura - $7.95: Corn tempura, broccolini, tempura sauce
- Nikuman - $5.95: Steamed meat bun
- Impossible Gyoza - $8.95: Gyoza stuffed with Impossible meat
- Brussels Sprouts Tempura - $7.95: Crispy tempura brussels sprouts, white truffle oil
- Edamame - $5.5: Lightly salted boiled soy beans
- Garlic Shrimp Spring Roll - $8.5: Garlic shrimp, spring roll wrapper
- Pork Gyoza (6 pcs) - $7.95: Handmade pork potstickers
- JINYA Bun - $5.95: Steamed bun, slow-braised pork chashu, cucumber, baby mixed greens, bun sauce, Kewpie mayonnaise
- Impossible Bun - $6.5: Impossible meat, guacamole, cucumber, vegan mayonnaise
- Crispy Chicken - $8.95: Fried chicken thigh, mixed baby greens, ponzu sauce
- Takoyaki - Octopus Ball - $8.95: Battered octopus, egg tartar, kewpie mayonnaise, okonomiyaki sauce, green onion, smoked bonito flakes
- Spicy Creamy Shrimp Tempura - $9.95: Crispy shrimp tempura, spicy mayonnaise
- Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna - $10.95: Grilled sushi rice, spicy tuna, Serrano pepper
- Sautéed Broccolini - $7.5: Sautéed broccolini, crispy white quinoa
Mini Tacos
- Salmon Poke Mini Taco (2 pcs) - $7.95: Salmon poke, crispy wonton taco shell
- Spicy Tuna Tacos (2 pcs) - $7.95: Spicy tuna, crispy wonton taco shell
- Impossible Tacos (2 pcs) - $7.95: Impossible meat, guacamole, cilantro, crispy taco shells
Salads
- Crunchy Cucumber Salad - $5.95: Marinated cucumber, kombu sesame dashi, sesame seed, chili powder
- Chicken Salad - $8.95: Chicken breast, red onion, cucumber, creamy sauce, wonton chips
- House Salad - $6.95: Kale, baby mix green, Japanese dressing
- Seaweed Salad - $6.5: Mixed seaweed, baby mixed greens
Rice Bowls & Curry
- Garlic Rice - $9.95: Fried garlic rice, eggs, garlic chip, green onion
- Pork Chashu Bowl - $8.95: Slow-braised pork chashu, kikurage namul, simmered shiitake mushroom, green onion, seasoned egg, sesame seeds
- Chicken Chashu Bowl - $8.95: Slow-braised chicken breast chashu, ground chicken soboro, kikurage namul, simmered shiitake mushroom, green onion, seasoned egg, sesame seeds
- Impossible Rice Bowl - $9.95: Impossible meat, crispy chickpeas, kale, pickled red cabbage, crispy garlic, roasted pine nuts, steamed rice, vegan curry ranch dressing
- Tokyo Curry Rice - $8.95: Tokyo style curry, ground chicken, steamed rice
Dessert
- Matcha Tiramisu - $6.5: Homemade matcha flavor Tiramisu
- Mochi Ice Cream - $4.5: Choice of green tea or chocolate
Kids' Meal
- Kid's Meal - $9.95: Chicken ramen, kikurage, corn, chashu rice, crispy chicken, sweet potato fries, orange, candy, vanilla ice cream
- Vegetarian Kid's Meal - $9.95: Rice bowl, ramen, tacos, edamame, green salad mix, boiled vegetables, orange slice
Beverages
- Malibu Sunrise - $12: Cocktail
- E Tomo E Tomo E Tomorrow - $12: Cocktail
- Flying Violette - $12: Cocktail
- Smokey Wokashi OF - $14: Cocktail
- Lycheetini - $12: Cocktail
- Yuzu Margarita - $12: Cocktail
- J. Girl - $6: Mocktail
- Watermelon Delight - $6: Mocktail
- Cucumber Chiller - $6: Mocktail
- Matcha Lychee Lemonade - $6: Mocktail
- Kiwi Sparkler - $6: Mocktail
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