Izumi Ramen (Noodle Bar & Grill)
Nestled in Lafayette, this ramen restaurant offers a delightful escape for noodle lovers. Known for its rich and flavorful broth, the establishment prides itself on using high-quality ingredients that create authentic Japanese flavors. The cozy atmosphere welcomes both families and solo diners, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. With a diverse menu that includes various ramen styles, delectable appetizers, and vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone.
The attentive staff is dedicated to providing excellent service, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether it's a casual lunch or a dinner with friends, this ramen haven delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps customers coming back for more. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the perfect bowl of ramen at this beloved local gem.
Latest Feedback
- "I can't get enough of this place! The tonkotsu ramen is out of this world—rich and creamy, just the way I like it. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, which makes it perfect for a relaxing meal after a long day. I also appreciate how friendly the staff is; they really make you feel at home. I highly recommend trying their gyoza as a side; they are perfectly crispy and delicious!"
"This is my go-to spot for dinner with friends! The variety on the menu is impressive, and I love that they offer vegetarian options. I ordered the spicy miso ramen, and it had the perfect kick without being overwhelming. The service was quick, and our server was super knowledgeable about the menu. It’s a great place to enjoy a hearty meal and catch up with friends. I’ll definitely be back soon!"
"As a ramen enthusiast, I’ve tried many places, but this one truly stands out. The broth has a depth of flavor that you can tell has been simmered to perfection. I also appreciate how they source fresh ingredients—everything tasted so vibrant. Plus, they have a lovely outdoor seating area which is perfect for enjoying a meal when the weather is nice. I can’t wait to explore more of their menu on my next visit!"
Customer Reviews
What People Say
Lillian Ashford
August 7, 2025
I recently visited this cozy little spot and I have to say, it was a delightful experience! As someone who has a deep love for ramen, I was truly impressed by the menu variety. I opted for the tonkotsu ramen, and it was rich and flavorful, with perfectly cooked noodles that had just the right amount of chewiness. The pork belly was melt-in-your-mouth tender, and the broth was so good that I almost finished it all! The ambiance was warm and inviting, making it a perfect place for a casual dinner. One thing I would suggest is maybe adding a few more vegetarian options to the menu; while I loved what I had, my friend who is vegetarian found the selection a bit limited. Overall, I can't wait to return and try more dishes!
Rachel Von Trapp
June 28, 2024
This place is hands down my new favorite dining spot! The ramen here is simply out of this world. I went for the shoyu ramen, and I was blown away by the depth of flavor in the broth. You can really tell that they take their time to create it. The egg was cooked to perfection, and the green onions added that perfect crunch. I also loved that they offer a variety of side dishes; the gyoza was a must-try! It would be nice if they expanded their dessert menu a bit, though, as I was hoping for something sweet to finish off the meal. But honestly, the delicious ramen made me forget all about dessert! I highly recommend stopping by this place if you’re looking for quality food and a great vibe.
Cornelius Rogers
March 22, 2024
Loved this place! The ramen was delicious, and the service was friendly. Will definitely return!
Melissa Lefebvre
November 29, 2023
Wow, what a gem! I found this place while searching for good ramen, and it did not disappoint. The atmosphere was vibrant yet relaxed, and the staff was super friendly and attentive. I tried the spicy miso ramen, which had a fantastic kick to it. The broth was incredibly rich, and the toppings were fresh. I also appreciated the fact that they offered gluten-free noodles, which is a rarity in most places. The only downside was that the service was a little slow during peak hours, likely due to how busy they were. However, the food was definitely worth the wait! I’m already planning to bring my family here next weekend for a ramen feast!
Today
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11 AM–8:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–8:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–8:30 PM |
How to go there
Location
Ramen restaurant Loc: 30.1642 / -92.0398
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Weather
- Lafayette
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