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    Authentic Pho Experience
    Savor the Rich Flavors
    RYU offers a delightful array of pho dishes
    that burst with vibrant flavors and aromas.
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    Warm and Welcoming Vibe
    Cozy Dining Atmosphere
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    Open Kitchen Joy
    Watch the Magic Happen
    Experience the art of cooking up close
    and feel the passion in each delicious dish.
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RYU

Welcome to RYU, an exceptional dining gem nestled in Memphis, TN, where the rich culinary traditions of Japan and Vietnam come together in perfect harmony. Situated at 5137 Summer Ave, this vibrant restaurant offers a unique fusion experience that is truly one-of-a-kind.

At RYU, the welcoming atmosphere creates a space for both quiet dinners and lively gatherings. The casual dress code and accessibility features make it an ideal choice for everyone, including families, friends, and those seeking a peaceful meal. With options for outdoor seating and a heated area, diners can enjoy their meals in comfort, no matter the weather.

One standout feature of RYU is its commitment to inclusivity. The restaurant is women-owned and Asian-owned, showcasing authentic flavors while also providing exceptional amenities such as Braille menus and ASL proficiency among the staff. This dedication to accessibility ensures that every guest feels welcomed and valued.

RYU offers a menu packed with enticing options. Guests can indulge in sushi rolls like the Angel Roll, boasting tempura shrimp and avocado, or the satisfying Crunchy Crab, a delightful mix with house spicy sauce. The sushi is crafted with fresh ingredients, ensuring a burst of flavor in every bite. The Chirashi and Sashimi Combo dishes present an elegant selection perfect for sushi aficionados.

  • Signature Dishes:
    • Angel Roll: Tempura shrimp, avocado, crabsticks, topped with spicy mayo and eel sauce.
    • Cowboy Roll: Tempura shrimp, cream cheese, and avocado.
    • Crunchy Shrimp: Shrimp tempura with a drizzle of eel sauce.
  • Hearty Options:
    • Dumpling Pho: A steaming bowl of comforting broth, perfect for any craving.
    • Spicy Beef Noodle Soup: A favorite among regulars for its robust flavor.

To elevate your dining experience, RYU also features an open kitchen, offering diners a glimpse into the artistry of their food preparation. The joy of the staff shines through, especially in the owner’s happy demeanor as she serves up her beloved creations. Each dish is made with love, ensuring that every bite feels like a warm hug.

Customer reviews sing praises of RYU's authenticity and flavor. From the vibrant atmosphere to the attentive service, guests leave feeling satisfied and eager to return. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, RYU promises an unforgettable experience that tantalizes the taste buds.

In a city known for its culinary delights, RYU stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking the perfect blend of Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine. With options that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan choices, RYU truly offers something for everyone.

So come on down to RYU—where every meal is an invitation to explore the delicious world of flavors, and each visit feels like a warm welcome.

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