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Kyuramen, a fast-growing Japanese ramen brand with more than 120 locations in Japan and the U.S., opened a location Monday in Naperville.

“Naperville is one of the hottest parts (of) the Chicagoland area,” said Ting Ting Zheng, managing member of Kyuramen in Naperville. “If there’s a concept that we think would be a good fit with this for the size and the location, that’s why we put it in Naperville, for Kyuramen.”

Zheng also noted the location at 1727 Freedom Drive was chosen for its proximity to other popular restaurants, like Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant and Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao.

“Plus, it’s right by the highway so it’s really close too if (people from other cities) come to Naperville. It’s pretty convenient,” Zheng said

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