AFURI

AFURI

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Fine ramen. Direct from Tokyo. It's a Japanese dining experience brought directly to you here in Portland.

Serving ramen, sushi, and more, AFURI brings some of Japan's best ramen directly to Portland, along with traditional and modern Japanese cuisine crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and elevated technique. AFURI ramen is defined by light, crisp flavors with a balance of depth and richness, and a broth packed with naturally derived umami and layered aromatic flavors. Accompanying the ramen

Photos from AFURI's post 06/04/2026

Local, handmade Ota tofu as a perfect starter for your meal✨

Our OTA Tofu Yakko Flight is our version of a traditional Japanese dish—hiyayakko—a side or appetizer simply consisting of cold tofu with toppings. We serve the Ota tofu 3 ways with:
-Yuzu ponzu with scallions & grated ginger
-Housemade hazelnut ra-yu (chili oil)
-Kuromitsu-soy glaze with kinako

Come grab a plate on this week!

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR 06/04/2026

"Always delicious !! Just wish they had more non-meat options on the Karage Don and in general." says jeff on Google

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR ★★★★★ Always delicious !! Just wish they had more non-meat options on the Karage Don and in general.

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR 06/02/2026

"This is our go to spot in the neighborhood -- highly recommend sitting at the bar with Sam! He is great every time we are in." says Courtney on Google

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR ★★★★★ This is our go to spot in the neighborhood -- highly recommend sitting at the bar with Sam! He is great every time we are in.

Photos from AFURI's post 05/30/2026

A simple roll that highlights the delicious flavor of high-quality king salmon✨

A maki roll where buttery king salmon is paired with avocado, cucumber, kaiware, and shiso. These ingredients are carefully chosen to complement the flavor of the salmon.

Spring is the perfect time to enjoy sushi on the patio, and the salmon roll is the perfect dish to add to the table!

05/26/2026

What our menu looks like right now🍃

Our current menu blends fresh, seasonal ingredients with authentic traditional Japanese flavors. It's the perfect place to enjoy the Oregon spring.

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR 05/23/2026

"this place is always a great option. The ramen is too tier, their karaage don is delicious, all of the appetizers are amazing. Everything they make is good, servers are friendly and the kitchen is fast but they do not compromise on quality. 10000/10!" says Valentina on Google

AFURI Slabtown | Portland, OR ★★★★★ this place is always a great option. The ramen is too tier, their karaage don is delicious, all of the appetizers are amazing. Everything they make is good, servers are friendly and the kitchen is fast but they do not compromise on quality. 10000/10!

Photos from AFURI's post 05/20/2026

You've nominated us as a finalist in this year's Best of Portland Readers' Poll for Best Ramen. If you love AFURI, show your support by following the link below to vote!

We love having the opportunity to serve delicious bowls of ramen in this beautiful city, and hope we've earned the title of Portland's best this year.

https://bop.wweek.com/

Photos from AFURI's post 05/17/2026

A perfect all-in-one lunch🍱 Our teriyaki salmon bento is a classic homestyle Japanese lunch.

It's got pan-fried teriyaki salmon served with assorted sashimi, Ota tofu yakko, stir-fried gobo and carrot, house-pickled cucumber, sesame seeds, and rice.

Come by and grab one this afternoon✨

Photos from AFURI's post 05/13/2026

San-Mi Crudo—meaning "3 flavors" highlights 3 different types of fresh seafood.

It's made with bluefin tuna akami, king salmon, and hamachi sashimi served with shallot, capers, and olive oil. It's a play on a classic Italian carpaccio with simple accompaniments that allow the delicate flavors of the fresh seafood to take center stage.

It's a wonderful way to get a sampling of our fresh fish offerings✨

Photos from AFURI's post 05/10/2026

A perfect way to enjoy high-quality bluefin tuna: Bluefin Tuna Don🍚

It's made with bluefin tuna akami thin-sliced and lightly marinated atop sushi rice with shiso, kaiware, daikon tsuma, sesame seeds, wasabi, and ginger.

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Address

1620 NW 21st Avenue
Portland, OR
97209

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 9pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 9pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 9pm
Thursday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5pm - 9pm
Friday 11:30am - 10pm
Saturday 11:30am - 10pm
Sunday 11:30am - 9pm