JIA Asian Street Kitchen

Vibrant Pan-Asian Flavors Just Minutes from the Music

Modern and energetic, JIA Asian Street Kitchen brings the bold, colorful flavors of Pan-Asian street food to Bend, Oregon. Located just off Amber Meadow Drive in the Old Mill District, this locally loved spot combines a hip, casual vibe with a menu full of craveable favorites—from bao buns and ramen to wok-fired noodle bowls and Korean fried wings. The sleek, industrial-style decor pairs well with the upbeat atmosphere, making it a great stop before or after a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

JIA is just a short drive or ride from several of Bend’s top concert venues, making it a perfect pre-show dining spot. The service is known for being efficient and friendly, so you won’t have to worry about missing your opening act. There's also a lively but not overwhelming noise level, so you can still talk with your group without shouting. Many visitors appreciate the shareable dishes and the option to grab a quick bite before heading out for live music.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share plates and energize before a night out
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick, flavorful dinner before a bucket-list concert
• Couples enjoying a laid-back but vibrant dinner date
• Fans who want a lively, social pre-show experience
• Budget-conscious music lovers looking for great food at fair prices

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the creative menu, especially the pork belly bao, spicy ramen, and Thai basil chicken. The cocktails get high marks too, with several guests calling them “unexpectedly fantastic.” The casual setting and fast kitchen make it a go-to for people on a schedule, while others love the vibrant decor and friendly staff.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that during peak hours, there can be a wait for a table—though most agree it’s worth it. A few guests wished for more dessert options or a slightly quieter dining room, but these are minor notes in an otherwise satisfying experience.

The Bottom Line

If you’re heading to a show and want bold flavors, fast service, and a fun vibe, JIA Asian Street Kitchen delivers every time.

Heading to ? Here's Why This Restaurant Fits the Bill

JIA Asian Street Kitchen brings a burst of energy and flavor to your concert night with its vibrant take on Pan-Asian street food. A short drive from Hayden Homes Amphitheater, this lively spot is known for its fast service, shareable plates, and upbeat atmosphere—perfect for fueling up before the music starts. Whether you're craving bao buns, spicy ramen, or Korean fried wings, JIA delivers bold bites in a fun, modern setting that keeps the pre-show excitement going.