Meridian, Idaho is set to become a culinary hotspot with the upcoming opening of three new restaurants that promise to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Among these establishments is UMI Japanese Shabu Shabu, which has recently opened, along with two more exciting projects: Kinya Ramen and KPOT Korean BBQ and Hot Pot. Here’s a closer look at what diners can expect from these new entries to the local food scene.
UMI Japanese Shabu Shabu has officially opened its doors, inviting the community to experience a delectable hot pot journey that prioritizes premium-quality meats, fresh vegetables, and a selection of mouthwatering dipping sauces. This restaurant is the essence of Japanese cuisine, offering a menu that extends beyond hot pot to include sushi, noodles, and other traditional dishes.
At UMI, guests can expect an exquisite dining experience that combines traditional culinary techniques with modern flair, ensuring that each dish is not only delicious but also beautifully presented. The restaurant also features an all-you-can-eat (AYCE) service, accommodating those eager to savor an array of Japanese delicacies. From a thoughtfully curated sake selection to impeccable service, UMI Japanese Shabu Shabu is a must-visit spot for Japanese food enthusiasts.
The restaurant is located at
2325 E Fairview Ave ste 160
Meridian, ID 83642
Kinya Ramen debuts as the first location on the West Coast, known for serving “Golden Ramen.” Kinya aims to provide a dining experience that highlights authentic Japanese flavors with unique twists.
Kinya, home of the Golden Ramen, embodies the essence of GOLD—signifying high quality and unforgettable experiences. From the moment you enter, the distinctive Daruma character symbolizes perseverance and good fortune, reflecting Kinya's commitment to excellent food and service. Each bowl of golden noodles delights the senses and is crafted with love, turning every visit into a cherished culinary treasure infused with authentic Japanese flavors and innovative twists.
The restaurant is located at
3149 W Quintale Dr #101
Meridian, ID 83646
Kinya Ramen will be opening soon, no official date has been announced as of yet. Stay tuned for updates!
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Rounding out this trio of new restaurants is KPOT Korean BBQ and Hot Pot. Founded by four friends who sought to blend their diverse cuisines, KPOT offers a unique, hands-on, all-you-can-eat experience that combines traditional Asian hot pot with the bold flavors of Korean BBQ.
At KPOT, diners are not just having a meal; they are engaging in a social gathering over a communal pot and grill. With a modern full bar and lively atmosphere, KPOT is ideal for intimate dinners or large celebrations alike. The restaurant allows guests to customize their dining experience with a variety of broth flavors and ingredients, turning every visit into a new adventure in taste.
The restaurant is located at
3380 North Eagle Road
Meridian Idaho 83646
KPOT BBQ and Hot Pot will be opening soon, no official date has been announced as of yet. Stay tuned for updates!
These three exciting new Asian restaurants are set to enhance the local food scene in Meridian, Idaho, offering authentic cuisine for both residents and visitors.UMI Japanese Shabu Shabu has already opened its doors, while Kinya Ramen and KPOT Korean BBQ and Hot Pot are set to follow suit. With a focus on quality ingredients, authentic flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere, these establishments will surely bring a new dining experience in the heart of Meridian. Food lovers, mark your calendars—these restaurants are not to be missed!
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