PHOTOS: Koko Ramen Poke Bowl celebrates Grand Opening in Port Arthur

Published 12:17 am Friday, August 23, 2019

Tiffany Drew and Bennie Gatlin were two of many who enjoyed lunch Thursday at Koko Ramen Poke Bowl, which celebrated a Grand Opening in Port Arthur at 7675 Memorial Blvd.

Tiffany Drew and Bennie Gatlin get ready to enjoy their meal Thursday.

The restaurant officially opened its doors Aug. 15, but celebrated its Grand Opening this week as part of a community open house.

Drew and Gatlin were first-time visitors, who decided to opt for waiter service.

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However, to-go orders can be phoned in at 409-344-9833 or placed online at kokoramenpoke.com. Those orders can be picked up at the bar.

The Japanese ramen restaurant serves different sizes by the bowl, different ramen bases, protein, mix-ins, sauce, toppings and crunch. In addition, it boasts “yummy ice cream,” restaurant officials said, with multiple choices of toppings and tasty bubble tea.

The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.