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ONO-LICIOUS | MAY 12, 2017 3 NOW OPEN! Grand Opening Special Free 4 pcs Gyoza *Expires 05/31/2017. Must bring in this ad to redeem with qualifying purchase. Limit one per ad. Kona Commons Shopping Center 74-5450 Makala Blvd. Open Daily 10:30am-9:30pm 808-334-9898 Try our Tan Tan Ramen Combo! Daily Happy Hour 2:30-5pm FREE 4pc GYOZA with your meal Other Locations: AIEA, EWA BEACH, KAILUA, KAPOLEI, PEARL CITY Toast of the Town Daiichi Ramen attracts rave reviews after Grand Opening last month Lines were out the door at the recent grand opening of Daiichi Ramen at Kona Commons Shopping Center in Kailua-Kona. Opened this April, Daiichi Ramen in Kona is the sixth location for the popular, family-owned restaurant based on Oahu. The response from the Kona community has been tremendous since the grand opening, said Ben Cheng, managing partner of Daiichi Ramen. “We want to thank everybody for coming and supporting our new restaurant,” he said. “We’ve received such positive response from our patrons, and we are so grateful to be doing well thanks to the supportiveness of the Kona community.” Ben says that the two most popular dishes at the Kona location so far are the Tan Tan Ramen and the Spicy West Hawaii Today Restaurant Directory At Queens’ MarketPlace Subway Sandwiches & Salads 886-1888 http://Subway.com Island Gourmet Markets 886-3577 At Kings’ Shops 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive 886-8811 http://kingsshops.com A-Bay’s Island Grill 209-8494 http://a-bays.com Island Fish & Chips 886-0005 Roy’s Waikoloa Bar & Grill 886-4321 http://royshawaii.com The Koa Table 339-7145 The Noodle Club Parker Ranch Center 885-8825 https://www.facebook.com/ pg/noodleclubwaimea/ Inspired by the local cuisine he was raised on, Chef Ippy Aiona recently open his new restaurant, The Koa Table, located at the Kings’ Shops. WAIMEA Beef Ramen. Whether ramen dishes, cold noodle entrées, salads, soups and more, everything on the menu is cooked to order utilizing the freshest of ingredients and Island-grown products. Homemade sauces and broths make the difference. Broth simmers overnight for at least 12 hours to bring out the ultimate flavors, as evidenced in such dishes as the Beef Curry Ramen or the Gyoza Soup. Early-bird specials are offered daily from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., featuring free four-piece gyozas (potstickers) with purchase of a qualifying entrée. The family-friendly restaurant also offers popular keiki menu highlighting ramen dishes, chicken or shrimp katsu plates, calamari curry, mochiko chicken and more. For customers who want to enjoy beer or wine with their meal, BYOB is also welcome. Daiichi Ramen is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. ■ BY KAREN ANDERSON SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY Daiichi Ramen recently celebrated its grand opening at Kona Commons Shopping Center. KAREN ANDERSON/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY


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