Foodtastic Acquires Kinton Ramen, Adding a Canadian-born Asian Dining Powerhouse to Its Growing Portfolio

Kinton Ramen becomes Foodtastic’s 30th brand, adding to its growing restaurant portfolio in Canada

Foodtastic, a Canadian restaurant franchisor, today announced the acquisition of Kinton Ramen, a Japanese ramen brand founded in Canada with locations across Canada and in the United States.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260616688780/en/ Kinton Ramen, the Canadian-born Japanese ramen brand, was acquired by national restaurant operator Foodtastic. Photo: Kinton Ramen

The acquisition brings an established Asian dining concept into Foodtastic’s portfolio and aligns with the company’s strategy to invest in restaurant brands with clear characteristics and development potential. Founded in Toronto in 2012, Kinton Ramen was among the first Japanese ramen restaurants in the city and has since expanded across Canada and into the United States.