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Nishiki RamenB+

8055 Armour St #201a, San Diego, CA 92111 · Ramen restaurant, Japanese restaurant · Kearny Mesa

Well-liked ramen spot with rich tonkotsu and garlic-forward bowls, fast once seated, but expect a 15% mandatory service charge and occasional service inconsistencies.

The verdict

Nishiki Ramen delivers solid neighborhood ramen with strong tonkotsu and garlic-forward bowls that justify its loyal following in the Convoy corridor. However, quality varies noticeably between visits—noodle doneness and broth temperature fluctuate—and tight seating with wobbly tables limits the experience. The grade reflects reliable food and quick service offset by operational inconsistencies and space constraints that prevent grade A territory.

One caveat: Mandatory 15% service charge surprises some guests

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–22:00 Tuesday11:00–22:00 Wednesday11:00–22:00 Thursday11:00–22:00 Friday11:00–23:00 Saturday11:00–23:00 Sunday11:00–22:00
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