Boxer Ramen facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Boxer Ramen
Guests dining in the original Boxer Ramen restaurant in January 2014
Restaurant information
Established	November 1, 2013 (2013-11-01)
Current owner(s)	Micah Camden Katie Poppe Matt Lynch Chris Thornton
Food type	Japanese (ramen)
Street address	1025 Southwest Harvey Milk Street 2032 Northeast Alberta Street 2309 Northwest Kearney Street
City	Portland
County	Multnomah
State	Oregon
Country	United States
Coordinates	45°31′20.3″N 122°40′53.9″W / 45.522306°N 122.681639°W / 45.522306; -122.681639
Seating capacity	30–40

Boxer Ramen is a popular chain of ramen restaurants. You can find them in Portland, Oregon, in the United States. Ramen is a delicious Japanese noodle soup.

What is Boxer Ramen?

Boxer Ramen is a group of restaurants that serve tasty ramen. They started in Portland, Oregon. It's a great place to try Japanese food.

How Boxer Ramen Started

The very first Boxer Ramen restaurant opened in 2013. It was started by two people, Micah Camden and Katie Poppe. This first restaurant was quite small. It could seat about 30 to 40 people.

Growing Bigger: More Locations

After the first restaurant did well, they opened a second one in 2015. Later, Matt Lynch and Chris Thornton joined as partners. They helped Boxer Ramen grow even more.

More restaurants opened in the following years. A third one opened in 2016. Then a fourth opened in 2017. A fifth location was added in 2018. This shows how popular their ramen became!

Temporary Closures and Changes

In 2020, all Boxer Ramen restaurants closed for a little while. This was a temporary measure. After this, some of the newer locations changed. They became different restaurants. These new places are also run by some of the original owners.

Images for kids

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  The southern entrance to Union Way, where the first Boxer Ramen is located, in 2016

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  The outside of the restaurant in the Northwest District, called just Boxer in 2022

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  A sign for Boxer, after the restaurant changed its name slightly