Enjoy Japanese-inspired cuisine at The Bowl Ramen and Izakaya, the top spot in Ocean Beach for authentic, scratch-made ramen. Signature house broths are simmered to perfection for 16-24 hours without any added msg, showcasing the restaurant’s dedication to quality. As an izakaya — a Japanese pub —The Bowl offers a unique twist with creative delights like smash burgers and Caesar’s wasabi salad, as well as traditional dishes such as rice bowls, chicken karaage, and homemade gyozas. Indulge in delectable desserts, including homemade matcha tiramisu and authentic melon soda. From the bar, choose from 24 craft beer taps and a curated selection of sakes and wines. This warm and welcoming family-friendly restaurant opens at noon daily with a Happy Hour noon-6 p.m. daily and all day Wednesdays. Be sure to visit The Joint, The Bowl’s sister restaurant, up the street. thebowlob.com

The Bowl Ramen & Izakaya
4953 Newport Ave., San Diego • (619) 501-5440