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RakiRaki Ramen Expanding Into Tokyo-Style Fried Chicken

The fried chicken craze shows no sign of stopping and the latest to join the fray is an extension of RakiRaki Ramen & Tsukemen.

Junya Watanabe Learns the Tricks of the Trade

Founder of the RakiRaki Ramen and the Yasai Adds His Own Spin on Japanese Recipes.

Out and About: Rakiraki Ramen

RakiRaki serves a wide variety of ramen dishes and authentic Japanese cuisine including tsukemen, charcoal-fired yakitori, curry, ramen burgers and sushi rolls.

How Convoy Became the Heart of San Diego’s Asian Food Scene

Troy Johnson speaks with the business owners who made the neighborhood what it is today.

Kearny Mesa Restaurant Serves Up Delicious Karaage

FOX 5’s Heather Lake has a look at Junya’s Crispy Karaage, or JCK, an offshoot of RakiRaki Ramen & Tsukemen.

Chicken Karaage

If you are a fried chicken fan, you have probably had Japanese chicken karaage – juicy chunks of shoyu-based marinated chicken coated in starch and spices and double fried until they are wonderfully crispy. It’s the type of appetizer that is impossible to just take one bite and not want to devour the entire plate. ... View Article

San Diego Magazine Best Restaurant Winner

Winner Best Ramen and Best Asian Fusion.

USA Today – 10 Hidden Hot Spots San Diego

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