Dashi Ramen and Izakaya Cocktail Bar

Dashi is a two-story Japanese restaurant in Downtown Durham, North Carolina. Centering on exquisite ramen noodle bowls, our menu also features innovative small plates and unique desserts. Enjoy steaming noodle bowls and small plates in our first floor ramen shop or upstairs in the izakaya (Japanese pub)!

Boasting over 250 spirits, our bar highlights an one-of-a-kind curated selection. Creative craft cocktails rotate seasonally and our expert bartenders and servers will happily guide you through our extensive whiskey and bourbon selection as well as our Japanese liquors: sake, shochu, vodka, gin, and whisky.

Dashi Ramen and Izakaya Cocktail Bar is one of the restaurants listed in Durham, North Carolina. The business is registered at 415 E Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as asian restaurant, bar, cocktail bar, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

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The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. Typical hours are 11:30 am–10 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (919) 251-9335. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, dashiramen.com.

Its Google rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 2,070 reviews, a solid but mixed picture; reading the most recent reviews will tell you what to expect.

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