Intent on providing a meaningful and traditional Japanese meal in lieu of "instant" ramen, Taichi continues to pursue opportunities with those who know that something as simple as sharing a bowl of ramen can connect people across the world. Featuring yuzu shio, shoyu, ratan, yuzu tsukemen along with tonkotsu shio. "Hospitality is my passion.
In her free time you can find her hiking, climbing, and exploring the twisty mountain roads of the Cascades. His favorite ramen is our yuzu shio! Today, there are 23 outlets, 2 in the Portland Oregon, Cupertino California, Lisbon, Singapore and Hong Kong, Vancouver BC and more to comes.Passionate about building community and sharing culture through Japanese cuisine, Taichi's mission is to "make the world better through ramen". Self described “Type A Creative,” Liz has a passion for food, photography, and all things organizational.
AFURI ramen + dumpling Our menu centers around our signature bowl of Yuzu Shio ramen; a light, delicate broth built upon a reduction made from local chicken, dry fish"niboshi" "katsuobushi", dry konbu seaweed, and vegetables to produce a layer of umami flavors, and hints of refreshing yuzu citrus. Joe was born and raised in the Twin Cities but relocated to Portland in 2015. AFURI is a direct result of these values--dedicated to bringing joy and learning to its guests alongside a delicious meal. “As a chef, for inspiration, I look to my local environment – the farms, ranches, waters, and orchards,” says Grant. Seiji began cooking professionally at the age of 18, and for him, the act of preparing food is how he connects with his familial and cultural identity, especially his Japanese heritage. Portland’s ecosystem … His young mind was fascinated by the cuisine and its one of a kind presentation.
Hood, the Afuri mountain in Japan has long been revered as a sacred place of harvest; the unique geography creates ideal spring water, perfect for ramen making.
Taichi met the founder of AFURI, Hiroto Nakamura, back in 2011.
Endorsed by this beautiful nature of Mt. Originally from Nashville, TN, Liz came all the way to Portland to attend Lewis & Clark College where she studied Rhetoric & Media Studies and Art. With his knowledge of northwest ingredients and background of Japanese cuisine the two are able to come together in a harmonious way here at Afuri with the seasonal changing menus.
Kate began her service industry career at the age of 17, and found herself behind the bar by 21. Yoji began learning to cook when he was 18 years old. He has over 20 years of traditional Japanese cuisine and sushi experience. AFURI 阿夫利. All rights reserved.Site by Chandelarrow. Each new challenge was both a learning experience, but also an opportunity to share his passion for fresh ingredients, that provide a sense of place. Born and raised in Portland Oregon, Kwame has been cooking his way through the city for the past ten years. Afuri has given Kate a new home, and she is excited to learn and grow with both her guests and team alike. He’s worked in sushi restaurants all across the US. We hope you enjoy our mellow slick bowl for the soul. His favorite part of being a chef is being able to interact with guests and share his love of food with them. Her love for the industry began while achieving her B.A. SE PORTLAND LOCATION NOW OFFERING DINE IN SEATING, SELECT THE RESERVATIONS TAB AT THE TOP TO RESERVE YOUR TABLE TODAY! This admiration combined with a willingness to learn and take on new administrative challenges has lead her to the position of Project Manager for the company. degree from North Carolina State University working as a part-time server at a popular restaurant in Raleigh, NC. When he’s not working you can find him DJing and spending time with his loved ones. Until then...いただきます (let's eat)! It is rare to work in a setting where you have multiple opportunities to make a complete stranger's day, everyday." After graduating, she split her time between doing freelance photography for local newspaper Willamette Weekly and working in local restaurants.
Born and raised in Japan, Michael’s first venture into Sushi was visiting an Omakase with his Grandmother. At that time, Taichi was CEO of a Japanese restaurant group in California. he endeavors to reach higher than the day before. He has a strong connection of community and brings that to the table here. " She discovered her passion for Japanese cuisine, spirits, and sake during her tenure at Miho Izakaya, a humble neighborhood favorite to which she dedicated six years of service. Jennifer Underwood has been in the hospitality industry for over 15 years, from the east coast to the west coast. From the biggest catering operation in the state to the best rooftop lounge in downtown Portland. Having waited for the right moment and partner to expand his restaurant, Taichi was eager to team up with Hiroto to open AFURI's first US location. Japanese cuisine has a particularly exquisite sense of time and place, that we share in Portland, and that is why AFURI is such a good fit here.” When he’s not building bowls of ramen, Grant can be found walking in the woods with his wife and kids, or cooking at home! Afuri, we prepare you the earthy bowl of Ramen with plenty of flavors, colours, and textures at play, using best quality ingredients from all over Japan. Parking can be tough in this plaza, since it's really busy with Sizzling Lunch also located there. Spending time in the kitchen with his Mother and Grandfather as a child propelled him to take the culinary arts as his career path.
We make our signature ramen with yuzu. At ends, AFURI’s philosophy “Higher (Yori Takamie)” means much like setting the goal of climbing a mountain, he endeavors to reach higher than the day before. He joined Afuri because for him, it is exciting to see Americans rediscover ramen; it is a far cry from the packaged ramen most of us are familiar with. In an effort to expand her horizons and grow her career she moved to Portland, Oregon in January of 2017, finding her home with Afuri in February of 2019. Together, in September of 2016 they proudly opened AFURI's first US location in Portland, Oregon, chosen for the similarities in water quality and molecular structure which would allow them to replicate the same authentic taste of the ramen served in AFURI's shops in Tokyo.
I feel at home here, the family mindset with this restaurant/company is like none I have experienced in the past" On his time away from work Ryan enjoys surfing, traveling, foraging and most importantly spending time with family.
Taichi loves playing with his son, camping, cooking, and travelling.
Gatherings with his extended family congregated around cooking and eating. In his spare time, Joe enjoys reading, writing, riding his bicycle and walking his dog Leon. On her days off Jennifer can be found hiking with her Weimaraner, Falcor, or catching rays on her paddle board. He has been working in kitchens for over 15 years. Our menu centers around our signature bowl of Yuzu Shio Ramen; a light-colored broth built upon a reduction made from dried seafood, seaweed, an assortment of salty ingredients, citrus notes of yuzu, and plenty of Umami. Outside of AFURI, Taichi and his wife have made a lifelong home in Portland and recently welcomed the birth of their first son, Lennon! Today, there are two AFURI's in Portland and a newly opened location in Lisbon, Portugal--AFURI's first restaurant in Europe. He has aimed our sights on sharing culture through ramen all across the world. Home RAMEN RAMEN HOME KIT ... Afuri ramen + dumpling 20803 STEVENS CREEK BLVD #110 CUPERTINO, California 95014, US +1 408-257-1000. Liz joined the Afuri team because of her admiration for the food and the business. These chefs instilled in him a deep appreciation for the craft and culture behind ramen.
The family-like team effort and guest interactions the restaurant environment offers answered a calling for Jennifer. Afuri in 2001. He was immediately hooked and made that experience his benchmark for quality sushi - “That encounter resonates with me still. Grant has spent the last 17 years cooking and traveling in top kitchens throughout North America, from Michelin-starred Bouley in NYC, the multiple award-winning TRIO in Austin, TX, and the storied Biltmore Four Seasons Santa Barbara to name a few. Since Seiji’s childhood, food has always been a centerpiece in life. In this time he has worked at multiple French, Italian, Mexican, Japanese and New American restaurants. 2.6K likes.
He has aimed our sights on sharing culture through ramen all across the world.
Growing up, his mother owned a cake shop, and he spent many afternoons after school either playing in a kitchen, or watching his mother cook. Dennis is passionate about Japanese cuisine. Joe's love for ramen developed as a result of working directly with a handful of chefs from Japan. "The hospitality and attention to detail involved in Japanese cuisine and culture truly set hospitality standards. Yoji grew up in Japan and moved to the USA in 2003.
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