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Japanese Food and Cooking

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2012

    Buddha Sky Bar's Chef Robert Araya Offers Tips for the Novice Sushi-Maker

    Think making sushi is an impossible task? Sushi chef Robert Araya of Buddha Sky Bar in Delray Beach breaks it down in an appetizing slideshow on Clean Plate Charlie (click here to see the images), demonstrating how to make two of the restaurant's dishes: the handsome rob sushi roll and the chef's ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Five Spots for Sushi Dreams

    Shown at the Berlin and Tribeca film festivals, the beautiful Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generated buzz for several months. Released in theaters March 9, the film chronicles the life of 85-year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world's greatest sushi chef, whose ten-seat restaurant, Sukiyabas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Imoto: Buccan's Little Sister Opens in Palm Beach

    ​It's not quite March, but already Clay Conley has had one busy 2012. After recently being named a semifinalist for a James Beard Award in the Best Chef (South) category, Conley has opened an intimate, 40-seat, Asian-inspired bistro featuring small plates.Imoto, which translates into "little siste ... More >>

  • Dining

    February 9, 2012

    Sushi Bon in Lantana: Sustainable Sushi That Reels in Regulars

    ​It's not quite March, but already Clay Conley has had one busy 2012. After recently being named a semifinalist for a James Beard Award in the Best Chef (South) category, Conley has opened an intimate, 40-seat, Asian-inspired bistro featuring small plates.Imoto, which translates into "little siste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Kabuki West Palm Beach Offers Double Happy Hour Deals

    KabukiKabuki has two happy hours fit for a samurai.​What does the new kid on the block have to do to make friends? How about offering not one, but two happy hours?Kabuki, the recently opened sushi and tapas restaurant on Clematis Street, is offering a happy hour deal worth checking into.

  • Dining

    December 22, 2011

    Kapow! Noodle Bar in Boca Raton: Engaging Menu, Ambitious Chef, but What Are They Doing in Mizner?

    KabukiKabuki has two happy hours fit for a samurai.​What does the new kid on the block have to do to make friends? How about offering not one, but two happy hours?Kabuki, the recently opened sushi and tapas restaurant on Clematis Street, is offering a happy hour deal worth checking into.

  • Dining

    October 27, 2011

    Gaysha New World Sushi in Wilton Manors: Earnest Hospitality and Fresh, Late-Night Sushi

    KabukiKabuki has two happy hours fit for a samurai.​What does the new kid on the block have to do to make friends? How about offering not one, but two happy hours?Kabuki, the recently opened sushi and tapas restaurant on Clematis Street, is offering a happy hour deal worth checking into.

  • Dining

    October 13, 2011

    Dapur in Fort Lauderdale: For the Scene, Not the Cuisine

    KabukiKabuki has two happy hours fit for a samurai.​What does the new kid on the block have to do to make friends? How about offering not one, but two happy hours?Kabuki, the recently opened sushi and tapas restaurant on Clematis Street, is offering a happy hour deal worth checking into.

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Author Trevor Corson Gives New Times the Skinny on Takeout Sushi

    ​Last week, I said I wasn't sold on Lauderdale's takeout sushi options- even Sushi 1, the joint that seems to be a favorite according to many folks in the comments. After I blogged, I decided to ask an expert to help us out, so I hit up Trevor Corson, author of The Story of Sushi and the coun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    The Red Koi Serves Sushi, Pad Thai at Arts Park Tonight

    The Red Koi serves up sushi and one steming hot pad Thai.​We've been reading a lot about sushi on Clean Plate Charlie recently, so we thought it was a good time to profile the only sushi-serving food truck in south Florida -- The Red Koi.The mobile outpost of the Coral Gables Red Koi Thai & Su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Five Things to Look For in a Sushi Takeout Joint

    ​I've been told that Sushi 1 is the best takeout sushi in the area. That it's Japanese-owned and jam-packed at lunch are confirmations. The three times I've been I've found the sushi to have been...fine. I miss ginger colored ginger as opposed to the neon-pink kind, and rolls made with real crab. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Sushi Classes at China Grill Begin August 13

    Deirdra FuncheonThe open kitchen at China Grill.​The China Grill at the Fort Lauderdale Hilton off the 17th Street Causeway is a little hard to find (situated weirdly under a bridge), but once you find it, you'll be glad you did. Whereas 99 percent of Florida restaurants decorate with some variati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Sawa: New Hibachi, Sushi Restaurant in Boynton Beach

    ​Surf 'n' turf the Japanese way has come to West Boynton in the form of Sawa Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi (10817 S. Jog Rd., 561-375-9292), a sleek new eatery from New Yorker Jacky Chen, who also owns a Japanese-slash-sushi restaurant in the Big Apple.  At the heart of Sawa

  • Dining

    June 23, 2011

    Su Shin Thai Offers Up Some Zagat-Rated Sushi

    ​Surf 'n' turf the Japanese way has come to West Boynton in the form of Sawa Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi (10817 S. Jog Rd., 561-375-9292), a sleek new eatery from New Yorker Jacky Chen, who also owns a Japanese-slash-sushi restaurant in the Big Apple.  At the heart of Sawa

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    RA Sushi Offers Free Tootsy Maki Rolls For International Sushi Day

    Celebrate International Sushi Day with free sushi rolls from RA!​Get out the party hats and the soy sauce because International Sushi Day is this Saturday, June 18th and RA Sushi wants to give all their "friends" a certificate for a free Tootsy Maki Roll.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Ra Sushi Hosts St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Fundraiser

    Have sushi and help a child in need...it's a win/win!​This week through Saturday, June 4th, enjoy sushi while helping raise funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital during "Nicky's Week" at Ra Sushi's Pembroke Pines and Palm Beach Gardens locations. The restaurant will donate 100% ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 14, 2011

    SAIA at B Ocean Fort Lauderdale: Modern Asian Fusion Arrives on the Beach

    Have sushi and help a child in need...it's a win/win!​This week through Saturday, June 4th, enjoy sushi while helping raise funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital during "Nicky's Week" at Ra Sushi's Pembroke Pines and Palm Beach Gardens locations. The restaurant will donate 100% ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    SAIA Opens in Ft. Lauderdale

    Laine Doss Sushimi Platter at SAIA​SAIA, the new South Asian-inspired restaurant at the B Ocean Ft. Lauderdale Hotel opened this weekend. The restaurant features modern decor and a direct oceanfront view.  The menu is an ecclectic mix of sushi, hot and cool dishes, getting much inspir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    FYI: The ABCs on SAIA at B Ocean in FLL

    ​In the fun-with-acronyms department, Fort Lauderdale's new B Ocean resort will open its high-end sushi-Southeast Asian restaurant, SAIA (999 Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.; 954-302-5252), this Friday. Named for its location on the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and AIA, the contemporary Asianesque rest ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 9, 2010

    Fort Lauderdale's Tokyo Blue Could Exercise a Little Restraint

    ​In the fun-with-acronyms department, Fort Lauderdale's new B Ocean resort will open its high-end sushi-Southeast Asian restaurant, SAIA (999 Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.; 954-302-5252), this Friday. Named for its location on the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and AIA, the contemporary Asianesque rest ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Kubo Debuts in North Palm Beach

    ​Pan-Asian-slash-fusion cuisine inspired by izakaya--the casual, tapas-style Japanese bistro--is what's coming out of the kitchen at Kubo Asiatic Cuisine (1201 Hwy. 1, 561-776-7248), a newly opened eatery in North Palm Beach from former Mark's CityPlace sushi chef Roy Villacrusis.  With a spa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2010

    Five Reasons Why Your Sushi Chef Hates You

    Neils PhotographyYep -- can't stand you. ​You only patronize the one sushi joint that you heard has the freshest fish. You sit at the bar and annoy watch the chefs while they work. You bust out your little chopsticks and mix wasabi into your soy sauce with a practiced arrogance while bor ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 25, 2010

    Nu-Sushi and Sushi Simon Rise Above the Typical Roll

    Neils PhotographyYep -- can't stand you. ​You only patronize the one sushi joint that you heard has the freshest fish. You sit at the bar and annoy watch the chefs while they work. You bust out your little chopsticks and mix wasabi into your soy sauce with a practiced arrogance while bor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2010

    Order Up: Nu-Sushi and Sushi Simon

    John LinnBeautiful presentation and fresh fish combine at Sushi Simon in Boynton Beach.​Good Japanese food is rare in South Florida, despite the proliferation of sushi joints scattered into practically every neighborhood strip mall. But this week we look at two restaurants, Nu-Sushi in Coral Sprin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Soba Sushi Lounge Is Why People Hate on Fusion

    Gyoza from Soba Lounge sitting in tepid liquid. Yuck.​What attracted me to 2-year-old Soba Sushi Lounge in Mizner Park is that its menu is unlike those at your average sushi joint. On it, you'll find rainbow rolls, sashimi, and sushi platters; gyoza, miso soup, agedashi tofu, and ginger/miso-drenc ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 14, 2009

    Let the Games Begin

    Going out for sushi? Prepare to outwit the chef.

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Yes, Your Sushi Chef Thinks You're a Cretin

    Unless you're training for a sushi-eating contest, start with a few small dishesThink you're an expert on sushi because you've eaten 4,000 California rolls? Your local sushi chef would beg to differ. See, he's been studying fish intensively for about as long as you've been alive; and on the other ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2008

    Revisiting Marumi Sushi

    A couple months back, we reviewed Marumi Sushi, a small but very authentic Japanese restaurant hiding in the western wilds of Plantation. I loved it then: nowhere else in Broward can you get this kind of unfiltered, unapologetic view of the food that Japanese folks actually dig into, and nowhere in ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 30, 2008

    Rediscover Japanese cuisine at Marumi Sushi in Sunrise

    A couple months back, we reviewed Marumi Sushi, a small but very authentic Japanese restaurant hiding in the western wilds of Plantation. I loved it then: nowhere else in Broward can you get this kind of unfiltered, unapologetic view of the food that Japanese folks actually dig into, and nowhere in ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 7, 2008

    Reading the Fish Bones

    Choose wisely, dine well at Blue Fish

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Sushi & Sake 101 at SushiSamba

    Choose wisely, dine well at Blue Fish

  • Dining

    June 26, 2008

    Diet for a Broke Planet

    A brief guide to eating well in tough times

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2008

    Cheap Eats: Asaka

    A brief guide to eating well in tough times

  • Dining

    February 21, 2008

    Thinking Outside the Noodle Box

    Cross this bridge when you come to it

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    Cheap Eats - Japanese Market Inc.

    Cross this bridge when you come to it

  • Dining

    February 7, 2008

    Tet à Tet

    Ringing in the Year of the Rat at Sakyo

  • Dining

    January 24, 2008

    Omakase Me

    Dare to let the Takeyama chef choose

  • Dining

    June 28, 2007

    Enough With the Mee Krob Already

    Sapa´s Thai menu defines the familiarity that breeds contempt

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2007

    Author Takes Readers From Sea to Sushi Bar

    Sapa´s Thai menu defines the familiarity that breeds contempt

  • Dining

    February 15, 2007

    Heavenly Bodies

    Fah from the maddening crowd

  • Dining

    August 3, 2006

    Saki-to-Me

    Are Palm Beach nightcrawlers getting a raw deal?

  • Dining

    June 1, 2006

    Not Too Cuckoo for Coco

    A new bistro fails the sashimi test.

  • Dining

    December 8, 2005

    Love in the Time of Teriyaki

    The Lemon Grass is always greener at this Delray bistro

  • Dining

    August 18, 2005

    Seafood Soup for the Soul

    At Kiko, the omurice is nice, the sushi is dandy, and the prices are nicer

  • Foodstuffs

    May 12, 2005

    Best Sushi

    Sushi Jo

  • Goods and Services

    May 12, 2005

    Best Hole-in-the-Wall

    Kyoya Japanese Market

  • Dining

    June 24, 2004

    The Law on Raw

    Shizen

  • Foodstuffs

    May 13, 2004

    Best Sushi

    Sushi n Thai

  • Dining

    April 29, 2004

    Nikki Does Hollywood

    Sushi n Thai

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