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Ramen chain Afuri Opening in Singapore

By Wei ZhangSingapore
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Japanese ramen chain Afuri is to open its first outlet in Singapore, at Funan mall.

Brought to Singapore by F&B group Japan Foods Holding, the Funan outlet will be known as Afuri Ramen + Dumpling.

Besides Afuri’s signature yuzu ramens, the expanded menu will have small plates options as well as gyoza (dumplings).

Funan mall will open its doors to shoppers on June 28, after a three-year redevelopment.

Afuri ramen adds to the food options at Funan, including Japanese restaurant Noka, urban farming outfit Edible Garden City, Taiwanese bubble tea brand Milksha, and modern Peranakan restaurant Godmama.

Named after Mount Afuri in Japan, the chain first started in 2001, known as Zund-Bar, at the foot of Mount Afuri.

It changed brand to Afuri in 2003, and now has 15 outlets worldwide.

The latest location was Lisbon, Portugal.

Afuri ramen instant noodles have been sold in Singapore at selected supermarkets and Japanese speciality food marts.

Questions & Answers

Q.

When will Afuri Ramen + Dumpling open its doors to customers in Singapore?

A.

The Funan mall, where Afuri Ramen + Dumpling will be located, is scheduled to open to shoppers on June 28. It is expected Afuri will open around this date.

Q.

What kind of dishes will be available on the menu at the new Afuri outlet?

A.

The menu at Afuri Ramen + Dumpling will feature Afuri’s signature yuzu ramens. It will also include an expanded selection of small plates and gyoza (dumplings).

Q.

Which company is responsible for bringing Afuri to Singapore?

A.

The F&B group Japan Foods Holding is responsible for bringing the Japanese ramen chain Afuri to Singapore. This will be Afuri's first outlet in the country.

Q.

How many Afuri outlets are there globally, and where was the most recent international opening?

A.

Afuri currently operates 15 outlets worldwide. The most recent international location to open was in Lisbon, Portugal, expanding its global presence.

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