NEWS RELEASE
KINTON RAMEN
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Kinton Ramen is thrilled to announce the upcoming soft opening of its first Barrie location, set for March 10.
The expansion enhances the brand’s presence in Ontario, catering to the increasing demand for authentic Japanese cuisine throughout the province.
Located at 169 Live Eight Way, locals are welcome to preview the menu starting March 10, from noon to 8 p.m. During this time, the restaurant will operate with reduced hours as the team gets settled, with a grand opening celebration planned for a later date.
“We are thrilled to bring the Kinton Ramen experience to Barrie,” said Karalyn White, senior director, franchising at Kinka Family, the parent company of Kinton Ramen.
“Our team has worked diligently to create a space that not only serves exceptional ramen, but also embodies the warmth and energy of Japanese dining. We look forward to welcoming the Barrie community and serving them ‘a bowl of happiness.’”
Kinton Ramen’s expansion to Barrie underscores the significant demand for an authentic Japanese ramen experience in Ontario. With more than 40 locations across Canada and the United States, Kinton Ramen has attained a loyal following in major cities, including Toronto and Vancouver, due to its innovative approach to ramen while honouring traditional recipes.
Owned and operated by Kinka Family, the first location opened its doors in 2012 in downtown Toronto and has quickly become a household name with a dedicated customer base.
Franchise expansion began in 2021 and is taking the nation by storm. Kinton Ramen is committed to making its unique and outstanding dining experiences accessible to all.
This year marks its most ambitious expansion yet, with plans to open an additional various locations before the end of 2025. This impressive growth reflects the increasing demand for genuine ramen experiences across North America, with the new Barrie location as a testament to that demand.
Kinton Ramen boasts an array of classic ramen options, combo specials, seasonal specials, sides, sake and other beverages.
For more information about the new location, visit https://www.kintonramen.com/.
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