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    Nikkei Ramen-ya

    565F England Ave

    Courtenay, CN V9N 2N2


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    Featured Items

    • Ichiban Miso

      Our original broth seasoned with a blend of three artisan misos, topped with pulled pork, sweet corn, pea shoots, menma, beni shoga, green onions, sesame seeds, and shoyu butter. House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle.
      $21.99
    • Miso Yasai (Vegetarian)

      Vegetarian ramen with tofu, corn, pickled shiitake, menma, pea shoots, green onions, and a pat of butter (choose "NO BUTTER" to make it vegan!) House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle.
      $19.99
    • Tonkotsu Shoyu Gyokai

      Our Hakata-style Tonkotsu made with locally-sourced ingredients. Silky pork bone broth flavoured with shoyu gyokai tare, topped with lean pork chashu, green onions, nori, and beni shoga. Extra-thin, extra-firm #26 Hakata-style noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy, egg, shellfish]
      $21.99

    Food Menu

    Appetizers アペタイザー

    • Agedashi Tofu

      Soft tofu, delicately fried and bathing in scratch-made dashi. Lightly garnished with negi, nori, katsuobushi, and shichimi togarashi.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.99
    • Edamame

      Edamame pods tossed with sea salt. A simple, satisfying snack—fresh, green, and perfect for sharing.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.99
    • Green Bean Gomae

      Crisp green beans in a savoury-sweet sesame shoyu dressing and a sprinkle of crunchy garlic. Great for sharing!
      $8.99
    • House-made Kimchi

      Spicy house-fermented hakusai (napa cabbage) and gochugaru.
      $4.99
    • Hand Folded Pork Gyoza (6)

      Our original hand-folded gyoza are traditionally steamed/pan fried for a crispy bottom and chewy top. Our gyoza skins are made from scratch in house.
      $12.99
    • Age Gyoza with Salsa

      Nine deep fried pork gyoza with house made salsa. Great finger food for sharing and goes well with a drink. Note - these gyoza are not our house-made, hand-folded ones.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.99
    • Chicken Karaage

      Boneless, marinated chicken thighs are coated in a light crust and fried golden. Perfected over a year of backyard barbecues and gatherings with friends and family.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.99
    • Appetizer Wontons (5)

      Five hand-folded pork and shrimp wontons in a light broth with fresh ginger, green onion and a touch of rayu (chili oil). Also available as an additional topping on some ramen bowls.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.99

    RAMEN ラーメン

    • Yuzu Shoyu Tsukemen

      A side of intensely flavoured soup for dipping our thick, chewy house-made noodles. Yuzu Shoyu Tsukemen features bright yuzu citrus in hot broth, paired with chilled noodles, pork, and bamboo. Dip, slurp, repeat—a refreshing take on ramen.
      $23.99+
    • Birria Ramen

      Our Birria Ramen is topped with tender beef braised in rich tomato, smoky Guajillo, and fiery Arbol peppers. Comes with crispy tortilla strips, cilantro, corn, pickled onion and negi; perfectly paired with our Sapporo noodle for an unforgettable ramen experience!
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.99
    • Gyukotsu

      A rich, silky beef-bone paitan finished with mushroom, fried onions, and delicate slices of rare strip loin. Served with extra-firm Hakata-style noodles for a deeply savory, satisfying bowl.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $29.99
    • Kamo Shoyu

      Aromatic duck shoyu broth topped with sliced duck breast and classic garnishes with house made Tokyo-style noodle. Balanced, savory, and deeply comforting with elegant duck flavour throughout.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.99
    • Gekikara Karaage Miso Paitan

      Spicy fried chicken ramen, made with a silky chicken soup, seasoned with miso tare, and topped with corn, cabbage, green onions and a full portion of our addictive chicken karaage. Gekikara means "very spicy" but it's not excessively so. Hakata-style extra thin, extra snappy noodles hold their own in this, one of our most decadent and popular bowls.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $28.99
    • Kare Ramen

      Features a rich, aromatic curry miso broth layered with gentle heat and sweetness from spiced apple butter, tender aburi pork belly, pea shoots, beni shoga, green onions, and snappy Hakata noodles — bold, comforting, totally original.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.99
    • Tokyo Shoyu

      Classic Tokyo-style soy sauce ramen with lean pork chashu, bamboo shoot, green onion, and nori. House-made Tokyo-style alkaline noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy]
      $19.99
    • Spicy Pork Dandan Noodles

      Thick, chewy house-made noodles with tantan pork mince, and mustard greens. Don't forget to stir in the spicy sesame vinaigrette from the bottom of the bowl! Allergy alert: PEANUTS!
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.99
    • Pork Belly Yakisoba

      Smoky, wok-fired yakisoba (fried noodles) with tender pork belly, crisp cabbage, carrot, and onion. Tossed in a savoury-sweet sauce for deep caramelized flavour and that irresistible street-style sizzle.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.99
    • Tantanmen

      Creamy sesame-miso broth topped with spicy, Sichuan-style minced pork, menma, pea shoots, green onions, and a double swirl of house-made rayu. #22 Tokyo-style noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy, sesame]
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.99
    • Kara Miso Paitan

      Creamy like tonkotsu but made of chicken, not pork, our Kara Miso is a spicy tori paitan miso broth topped with corn, green onions, pea shoots and pork chashu. #26 Hakata-style noodle.
      $23.99
    • Kimchi Tonkotsu

      The crunchy, funky tang of our house-made kimchi nicely balances the silky porky-ness of our tonkotsu broth. Seasoned with shoyu gyokai tare and topped with pork belly chashu, green onions and nori. Thin, extra-firm Hakata-style noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, shellfish, soy]
      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.99
    • Yokohama "Homestyle" Ramen

      Yokohama aka "Iekei" (Homestyle) Tonkotsu Shoyu hybrid ramen with highly authentic reverse-cut noodles. Topped with tender pork chashu, spinach, green onions, and nori.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.99
    • Wonton Shoyu Ramen

      NOTE: Optional ajitama egg is shown in the photo. This savoury ramen features our thinnest, snappiest #30 Hong Kong style noodle, hand-folded pork and shrimp wontons, and melt-in-your-mouth chashu. Served with a side of pickled ginger to brighten each bite.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $24.99
    • Yuzu Shio

      Light and refreshing, savoury salt and Japanese citrus ramen topped with tender pork chashu, local pea shoots, bamboo shoots, and green onions. House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy]
      $19.99
    • Ichiban Miso

      Our original broth seasoned with a blend of three artisan misos, topped with pulled pork, sweet corn, pea shoots, menma, beni shoga, green onions, sesame seeds, and shoyu butter. House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle.
      $21.99
    • Tonkotsu Shoyu Gyokai

      Our Hakata-style Tonkotsu made with locally-sourced ingredients. Silky pork bone broth flavoured with shoyu gyokai tare, topped with lean pork chashu, green onions, nori, and beni shoga. Extra-thin, extra-firm #26 Hakata-style noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy, egg, shellfish]
      $21.99
    • Miso Yasai (Vegetarian)

      Vegetarian ramen with tofu, corn, pickled shiitake, menma, pea shoots, green onions, and a pat of butter (choose "NO BUTTER" to make it vegan!) House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle.
      $19.99
    • Lemon Ramen

      Light, refreshing Lemon Ramen served hot for summertime only. Bright citrus broth, fresh noodles, cilantro, and optional Thai chili. Add tender chicken if you like. A perfect balance of zest and comfort.
      $17.99
    • Ebi

      A light seafood broth with wild Sidestripe shrimp, local pea shoots, tenkasu, beni shoga, and green onions. House-made, Tokyo-style alkaline noodle. [ALLERGENS: wheat, soy, shellfish]
      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.99

    Rice ごはん

    • Katsu Kare

      Japanese-style pork cutlet in house-made curry sauce with true japonica rice, shredded cabbage, and tsukemono (pickles).
      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.99
    • Chicken Katsu Don

      Crispy chicken cutlet served over a steaming bowl of rice, with sweet soy-dashi, onion, and egg. Comforting, savoury, and perfectly balanced.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $19.99
    • Tonkatsu

      Japanese-style pork cutlet on a bed of shredded cabbage with Bulldog sauce
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.99
    • Egg Fried Rice

      Authentic egg fried rice, tossed in our smoking hot wok. Premium Japonica rice, egg, green onions.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.99
    • XO Fried Rice

      Smoky egg fried rice wok-tossed with our decadent XO sauce made with dried shrimp and scallops. Premium Japonica rice, green onions, and a little heat for deep, savoury punch.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $21.99

    Kids (Kodomo) Ramen

    • Kids Ramen

      Kid friendly bowl of ramen with Tokyo-style noodle. Choose your flavour and your toppings. Perfect for smaller appetites!
      $6.99

    Gluten Free

    • Gluten Free Tori (Chicken)

      Chicken ramen with wheat free noodles. NOTE: We make our best efforts to avoid cross contamination with ingredients containing wheat, but if you have a serious allergy, please consider eating elsewhere.
      $22.99
    • Gluten Free Yasai (Vegan)

      Vegan ramen with wheat free noodles. NOTE: We make our best efforts to avoid cross contamination with ingredients containing wheat, but if you have a serious allergy, please consider eating elsewhere.
      $22.99
    • Gluten Free Ebi (Shrimp)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $29.99
    • Egg Fried Rice (GF)

      Authentic egg fried rice, tossed in our smoking hot wok. Premium Japonica rice, egg, green onions.
      $15.99

    Drinks

    Cold Beverages

    • Sparkling Yuzu Lemonade

      Fresh squeezed lemons with real yuzu in a refreshing sparkling drink. Non-alcoholic.
      $7.99
    • Juice Box

      Classic kids juice box, flavours vary.
      $1.49
    • Bottled Water

      OUT OF STOCK
      $1.49
    • Apple Honeybush Kombucha

      $5.99
    • Raspberry Kombucha

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.99
    • Jasmine & Hibiscus Kombucha

      $5.99
    • Ginger & Lemon Kombucha

      $5.99
    • Ginger Ale

      Craft soda brewed in Victoria, BC.
      $2.99
    • Cola

      Craft soda brewed in Victoria, BC.
      $2.99
    • Root Beer

      Craft soda brewed in Victoria, BC.
      $2.99
    • Orange Cream Soda

      Craft soda brewed in Victoria, BC.
      $2.99
    • Lychee Ramune

      Lychee flavoured Japanese soda in a fun marble bottle. 200mL
      $5.99
    • Original Ramune

      Original flavoured Japanese soda in a fun marble bottle. 200mL
      $5.99
    • Strawberry Ramune

      Strawberry flavoured Japanese soda in a fun marble bottle. 200mL
      $5.99
    • Grape Ramune

      Grape flavoured Japanese soda in a fun marble bottle. 200mL
      $5.99
    • Orange Ramune

      Grape flavoured Japanese soda in a fun marble bottle. 200mL
      $5.99
    • Blueberry Ramune

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.99

    Grocery

    • Hakata Tonkotsu Ramen Kit

      Single serving of our house-made Hakata-style noodles and silky Tonkotsu-Shoyu flavoured soup. ADD YOUR OWN TOPPINGS. Comes frozen but for best results thaw before using.
      $12.99
    • Tokyo Shoyu Ramen Kit

      Single serving of our house-made Tokyo-style noodles and classic Shoyu flavoured soup. ADD YOUR OWN TOPPINGS. Comes frozen but for best results thaw before using.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.99
    • Vegan Shoyu Ramen Kit

      Single serving of our house-made Tokyo-style noodles and vegan Shoyu flavoured soup. ADD YOUR OWN TOPPINGS. Comes frozen but for best results thaw before using.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.99
    • Yuzu Shio Ramen Kit

      Single serving of our scratch-made Tokyo-style noodles and refreshing Yuzu-Shio flavoured soup. ADD YOUR OWN TOPPINGS. Comes frozen but for best results thaw before using.
      $12.99
    • Ichiban Miso Ramen Puck

      Our #1 best-selling Miso Ramen— in a super convenient heat and eat format. Ready in under 10 minutes. Stock your freezer and crush those ramen cravings anytime. KEEP FROZEN
      $19.99
    • Shoyu Ramen Puck

      A hearty version of the classic Shoyu Ramen — in a super convenient heat and eat format. Ready in under 10 minutes. Stock your freezer and crush those ramen cravings anytime. KEEP FROZEN
      $19.99
    • Miso Yasai Ramen Puck

      A full serving of our #1 Vegetarian Miso Ramen— in a super convenient heat and eat format. Ready in under 10 minutes. Stock your freezer and crush those ramen cravings anytime. KEEP FROZEN
      $19.99

    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 7:45 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 7:45 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 7:45 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 7:45 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 7:45 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 8:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    565F England Ave, Courtenay, BC V9N 2N2

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