My Birthday Chirashi at Ichiban
I wanted to give a special thank you to Seth, the owner of Ichiban Restaurant at Central Avenue and Thomas in downtown Phoenix, for graciously hosting my birthday sushi celebration yesterday with 17 of...
View ArticleSushi chef glass ceiling for females?
As we approach the inauguration of the U.S.’s first African American president and potential Senate confirmation of the third female Secretary of State, my thoughts turn to equal opportunity in the...
View ArticleShimogamo: authentic Japanese dining
When retired businessman Yoshio Otomo couldn’t find a Japanese restaurant in town that pleased him, he opened his own. Good move: First-rate sushi is the main attraction, along with grazing fare such...
View ArticleFt. McDowell Casino's Noodles Sushiya
Sushi and gambling? What a combination. Now you don’t have to go all the way to Vegas. Just head to Ft. McDowell and check out Noodles Sushiya in the non-smoking section of the casino. Like noodles?...
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