Jinya Ramen Bar, Studio City
31 people recommend, 5 warn against itvia r/FoodLosAngeles30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 21 threads.
What people say, in short
Most people recommend Jinya, and many point to its spicy creamy vegan ramen, with several also naming the chicken ramens. Jinya is a chain, and commenters name different outlets: Santa Monica, downtown and Studio City all come up. At Studio City, one regular finds it decent and another says it used to be excellent but has been inconsistent. Not everyone agrees: commenters who disagree call it mediocre or doubt it is a good pick.
Address
JINYA Ramen Bar - Studio City, 11239 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Spicy creamy vegan ramen, Spicy chicken ramen
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/lusigusi in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2024taste
Calls Jinya's spicy creamy vegan bowl delicious and advises visiting the Santa Monica Main St location.
- Recommendsu/El_Spudzilla in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025delivery
Says this named place packs noodles and toppings apart from broth for delivery orders.
- Recommendsu/Ok_Serve4384 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024variety
Says Jinya has good veggie options.
- Caveatu/gorgorbear in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025taste
Doubts Jinya is a good pick and hopes the suggestion was a joke.
- Recommendsu/babyeggplant in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025
Names this spot as their direct answer to the question.
- Recommendsu/gehzumteufel in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2024
Includes this place among recommended rich tonkotsu ramen spots.
- Recommendsu/Standard-Size1860 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025
Says this place also has a creamy vegetarian option worth a look.
- Recommendsu/MetalicP in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2025taste
Describes Jinya's spicy red ramen option with a one-to-ten spice pick; level five was very hot for them.
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- Recommendsu/emmstar in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025taste
Calls Jinya's creamy vegan option delicious and a regular go-to.
- Recommendsu/LataCogitandi in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2024taste
Puts Jinya's spicy vegan bowl among their personal favorites on that menu.
- Caveatu/Successful-Sleep-226 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2026taste
Views Jinya as a mediocre ramen shop in their own opinion, while weighing the new fine dining location.
- Recommendsu/CAUnionMaid in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2025taste
Recommends Jinya's chicken options and its spicy vegan ramen as very flavorful.
- Recommendsu/Thepandamancan23 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024taste
Long-time regular who rates the spicy chicken ramen very highly and says the chasu is solid.
- Mixedu/Leche66 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024consistency
Says this branch used to be excellent, but its quality has been inconsistent over recent years.
- Mixedu/ThrowAwayFromSoCal in r/FoodLosAngeles · Aug 2025price
Agrees with the parent but says prices have risen lately, while praising the vegetarian and vegan ramen.
- Recommendsu/writermusictype in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2025taste
Likes JINYA's spicy chicken and specifically points to the downtown LA location.
- Recommendsu/geekteam6 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024
Ranks this Jinya branch among their top five LA ramen spots and feels it gets too little praise.
- Recommendsu/BlasphemousHumors in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2026variety
Says the Jinya chain consistently has many chicken ramens, plus veggie ones that can take added chicken.
- Recommendsu/Mr_Johnnycat in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2026taste
Regular at the Studio City spot who finds it decent; likes the rich broth and tender pork.
- Recommendsu/raj_uv in r/FoodLosAngeles · Feb 2026taste
Says it comes close to their top pick, placing it near that level.
- Caveatu/Intrepid-Anybody-704 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2025taste
Dismisses Jinya's hot-and-sour and birria ramen variants as catering to a spicy snack-food crowd.
- Recommendsu/DramaComprehensive96 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Agrees and calls it a personal favorite ramen spot.
- Recommendsu/Hazy_Lights in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Tentatively suggests Jinya as the answer to the ramen alternative being asked about.
- Caveatu/Caligirl_333 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2025taste
Says they've never seen Jinya Studio City's numbered spice option; its hot setting does little for them.
- Recommendsu/daniweis in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2025
Calls Jinya their favorite spot, agreeing with the recommendation.
- Recommendsu/galaxymewmew in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2025variety
Says Jinya serves thin noodles and advises requesting them when ordering there.
- Recommendsu/IKinLA in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2024variety
Suggests it as a nearby option with a chicken broth, and believes it also has a veggie broth.
- Recommendsu/rashib13 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2024
Says Jinya is a regular go-to for them as a vegetarian; their partner also likes it.
- Recommendsu/thirsty_pretzels_ in r/FoodLosAngeles · Mar 2024
Suggests Jinya in answer to the request, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/nisage in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2024taste
Offers Jinya's spicy vegan bowl as the answer to the vegetarian question.
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