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

Itani Ramen

Itani Ramen is a Japanese izakaya for everyone in the heart of Uptown Oakland. Ramen, rice bowls, housemade gyoza, bento boxes, cocktails & more!
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Itani Ramen is an izakaya for everyone. As the second restaurant from Chef Kyle Itani (Hopscotch, Nikkei Sushi, & Thistle Meats), Itani Ramen offers Uptown Oakland delicious ramen, rice bowls, sushi, and housemade gyoza alongside cocktails, sake, and an extensive selection of Japanese whisky. Located at 1736 Telegraph Avenue, across the street from the Fox Theater, Itani Ramen is open daily for fo

r dine-in, takeout, and delivery from 11:30am-9:30pm every day. Genki Hour, our version of happy hour, is from 3-5:30pm every day! Find us on Instagram .

04/18/2026

SAVE THE DATE 🍜 MAY 16 • Celebrating 10 years (!!) with $10 ramen all day!

2016 feels like a lifetime ago and also just yesterday. Thank you for being along for the ride with us! We’d love to you to join us to celebrate 10 years on Saturday, May 16. Mark your calendars and tag a fellow ramen lover below!

04/15/2026

Making it through the week one Black Sesame Espresso Martini at a time ☕️🍸 Our take on an espresso martini with a twist of sesame. Give it a try on your next visit and let us know what you think!

04/09/2026

Dungeness Crab Ramen 🦀🍜 New special ramen made with local Dungeness Crab, available for a limited time!

🦀 Dungeness Crab Ramen 🦀
Dungeness Crab, Braised Cabbage, Garlic Chives, Bean Sprouts, Spinach, Half Egg, Yuzu Kosho Shio Broth $25

03/12/2026

Oakland Restaurant Week is here! From March 12-22 Itani Ramen is offering a special $25 combo that is available all day (dine in only):

🥟5 PC. GYOZA + ANY BOWL 🍜 $25
Choice of 5pc. Pork or Veggie Gyoza
Choice of any Ramen or Donburi Rice Bowl

03/05/2026

315 Dungeness Crabs 🦀 secured for our First Annual ITANI Crab Feed! Kyle bought out two local boats and had a fun adventure getting 528lbs of live crabs back to Itani Ramen in Oakland. All three of our all you can eat crab feed dinners are sold out this week but we will have another opportunity to get your Dungeness fix very soon! Sign up for our newsletter to be the first to learn about upcoming event - link in bio to sign up.

02/20/2026

GOLD! 🏅 Huge congratulations to Oakland’s own who trains across the street at .

Alysa - There’s a warm bowl of celebratory ramen waiting for you when you get home! 🍜

Photo credit: NYTimes

02/13/2026

🦀 1st Annual ITANI Crab Feed 🦀 March 5-7, 2026

For three evenings — Thursday, March 5 through Saturday, March 7 — Chef Kyle Itani will prepare an all-you-can-eat, five-course menu celebrating the season’s best Dungeness Crab in various preparations.

These communal dinners will take place in our Genki Room at the back of Itani Ramen. Get a group together or come solo to make new friends over a fun, delicious feast.

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Dates: Thur, March 5 • Fri, March 6 • Sat, March 7
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Genki Room at Itani Ramen
Price: $125 per person, includes a welcome cocktail & all food. Excludes additional drinks, tax & gratuity

🦀 Reservations: Email [email protected] with your name, preferred date, and party size.

02/11/2026

Valentine’s Specials • Feb. 12-14 🦪💘🍜 In addition to our all-day menu, join us this Thursday through Saturday for oyster specials and a Black Cod & Truffle Butter Ramen. No reservations required!

💌 VALENTINE’S SPECIALS

Yonsei Oysters - $9
Uni, Ikura, Ponzu

Oysters on the Half Shell - $24
Half Dozen, Blanc de Blanc Mignonette

Black Cod & Truffle Butter Ramen - $28
Shoyu dashi-chicken broth, garlic chives, spinach, bean sprouts, 1/2 egg

01/19/2026

MLK Day Deal 🍜 Free delivery or $7 off pickup when you order online directly from the restaurants. Use promo code MLK — valid at all of our restaurants today, Jan. 19.

• Oakland & Albany

12/29/2025

🪩 NEW YEAR’S EVE 🪩 Our all day menu will be available 11:30am - 9:30pm, plus four special handrolls from Yonsei Handrolls, next door.

✨ NYE Specials
• Salmon Belly & Truffle Salt Handroll
• Toro & Caviar Handroll
• Uni & Ikura Handroll
• Snow Crab Handroll

No reservations needed, come by whenever!

Itani Ramen will then be closed Jan. 1 so visit our sister restaurants in Berkeley — + — both will be open Jan. 1.

08/22/2025

🍜 RAMEN SPECIAL 🍜 Galbi Beef Short Rib Ramen: 36 hour sous vide, shoyu beef broth, thin noodles, cabbage, kimchi, 1/2 egg - $25

Available Friday & Saturday, Aug. 22-23!

Address

1736 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA
94612

Opening Hours

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

Website

http://www.itaniramen.com/

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