Ramen Akira is now open in Flower Mound, although the restaurant is still in the soft opening phase and will have a limited menu for the next two weeks, according to a town of Flower Mound news release.

Akira Imamura, the Japanese ramen restaurant’s chef, possesses more than 20 years of experience and creates traditional Japanese ramen with a slight Italian twist, the release states. The restaurant has appetizers and rice dishes in addition to ramen offerings.

The Flower Mound location is Ramen Akira’s second, with the first restaurant located in Lewisville.