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JINYA Ramen Bar
JINYA Ramen Bar Is Opening Its First Arizona Spot
The California-based JINYA Ramen Bar opened its first Arizona location this week. The modern Japanese restaurant arrived at 130 South Arizona Avenue in downtown Chandler and served its first bowl of Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen on Thursday, April 29. One very cool thing about JINYA? The noodles are handmade, and the broth is simmered for 20 hours. There’s also a $10 ramen special happening from now till May 5.
Keep This Date Open for Barkeeps
Attention those who have been literally moving and shaking behind a bar like a pro: Another Round, Another Rally (a local nonprofit) is hosting a national, virtual, comedy, bartending, and dance competition. One competitor is Phoenix’s own Christian Jenkins (FOUND:RE, UnderTow, Sosoba, etc.). Ready, Set, Show! is free for members of the hospitality industry a $10 a pill for general admission, which also includes a digital download of the featured cocktail recipes. Some procee
After four years in business, Korea Mart supermarket in Mesa is closed.
Korea Mart had been open at Three Fountains Plaza, 1350 S. Longmore, since 2017. Owner Seong Lee told The Arizona Republic that his store was losing business to too much competition nearby.
There are several Asian and international grocery stores near Korea Mart, including Asiana Market, AZ International Marketplace and Mekong Supermarket. In 2020, H Mart described on its website as the largest Asian supermarket chain in America moved in 3 miles north of Korea Mart.
Lee told The Republic he does not have plans to start another business due to his financial situation.