J-POP Summit 2017 Announces Premium Line-up of Ramen, Sake, and Food Vendors at This Year's Festival

The San Francisco Bay Area’s Premiere Japanese Pop Culture Event Announces A Slate of Japanese Food and Drinks Participants at Fort Mason Center For Arts and Culture This September

J-POP SUMMIT 2017 announces another exciting year with a diverse line-up of Japanese ramen chefs, sake producers, and food and drink vendors to be featured on Saturday, September 9th and Sunday, September 10th starting at 11:00am at the Fort Mason Center For Arts and Culture’s Festival Pavilion, located at 2 Marina Blvd in San Francisco, CA.
 
Ramen Summit
Launched in 2016, Ramen Summit returns this year featuring top-rated ramen restaurants from around the Bay Area as well as Seattle.  The ramen restaurants will show off their best broth and noodles from 11:00am-6:00pm in the Festival Pavilion Parking Area inside Fort Mason Center. More details at http://www.j-pop.com/2017/ramen-summit/
 
Slurp a variety of ramen from: 
nojo ramen tavern
Orenchi Beyond
Marufuku Ramen
Hinodeya Ramen & Bar
Yoroshiku
 
Sake Summit
Prominent sake-makers and distributors from Japan and the U.S. will gather at the Festival Pavilion inside Fort Mason Center from 11:30am-4:30pm.  The featured tasting menu includes a variety of sakes from:
GRC Imports
Hosoda Brothers Inc. (Sat. only)
JFC International
NA Sales
Sake Brothers (Sun. Only)
Sushi Ran (SAKE SUMMIT Premium only)
Takara Sake U.S.A. (Sat. only)
Wismettac (Sat. only)
  
Snacks, Drinks & Food Trucks
A variety of Japanese snacks, drinks, and local food trucks will also be offering Japanese fare available for purchase.  The food trucks will be stationed in the Food Park located outside the Festival Pavilion. 
Food trucks will include:
JapaCurry
J-Shack
We Sushi
Wapioca

Inside the Festival Pavilion is the Food Court that will feature samplings and sales of popular and delicious Japanese snacks and drinks offered by:
iichiko
SAPPORO
Kikkoman
ITO EN
Choya
Takara Sake U.S.A.
Minamoto Kitchoan
Hirotako
Shige Sushi
Shimadaya
 
Tickets
Ticket details are available at www.j-pop.com/tickets/
 
About J-POP SUMMIT
J-POP SUMMIT is one of the world’s biggest Japanese pop culture events, held every summer in San Francisco, CA. By introducing the latest in Japanese music, fashion, film, art, games, tech-innovation, anime, food, as well as niche subcultures, the festival has become a launch pad for new trends from Japan. 
 
Official website: https://www.j-pop.com
Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/JPOPSUMMIT/featured
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JPOPSummit/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpopsummit/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JpopSummitFest