Japanese Cuisine News

Lakewood's got sports bars, taco/burger joints and specialty craft beer haunts. But since Sakura Japanese Restaurant left the city a couple years back, there's no spot with sushi offerings in the city.

Hiro & Company , with Roth Sheppard Architects and Jordy Construction, unveil the new Izakaya Den this month.

Investors in Japan might keep a close eye on sales of the homely horse mackerel as an early warning of any trouble ahead.

The first thing you'll notice about this sandwich is that it has legs. This isn't a bunch of crab mashed into a nice patty for your sandwich pleasure.

New Buckhead sushi spot Umi opened this week, in the courtyard across from Chops, catty-corner to King + Duke.

The world's highest sushi bar: On Tuesday, Yuichiro Miura, right, and his son made hand-wrapped sushi on the side of Mount Everest, at the fourth campsite during their climb to the top.

Recent alums, from left, Tom Wang, Jessica Chiep, and Ronald Liu at Storrs Center, where they plan to open a new Asian restaurant in the fall.

The Scene: Cafe Mochi is a hip little place located in the heart of South Grand.

Red Lantern exudes a "sexy glow" with its lantern-adorned ceiling, exhibition kitchen and "Vegas-worthy bar". Enjoy all this Back Bay restaurant has to offer with today's deals: Two entrees, such as miso sea bass; bacon-wrapped filet with masago-roasted lobster tail; or a selection of rolls from the sushi bar, like Tokyo lobster roll For the $42 ... (more)

Gautama 1416 Gerrard E, at Hiawatha, 416-469-4444, thesiddhartha.com Though the original was shuttered more than a year ago after a fire, Siddhartha rises from the ashes phoenix-like in fancier new digs a few blocks west.

On Monday night, Dennis Rodman celebrated his 52nd birthday at Cheetahs, a gentleman's club in Times Square.

Kokoro Maki House 340 West 75th Street, 816-363-0678 Hours: 11 a.m.9 p.m. MondayFriday, noon9 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday Price: $$$$$ Kokoro Maki House Kokoro Maki roll: $10.95 Banana tempura roll: $5.95 Dolsot bibim bap: $10.95 Spicy pork: $10.95 LA short ribs: $12.95 Bulgogi: $11.95 "There are not four Korean restaurants in Kansas City," said a ... (more)

Solterito arequipeno is a staple at bachelor parties in Peru, and a real gift at Taita.

Jude Children's Research Hospital; 305-341-0092. at The James Royal Palm, 1545 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, is donating 5 percent of lunch proceeds Monday through Thursday to , 3252 NE First Ave., Miami, through May, with 5 percent of proceeds going to Share Our Strength's campaign against childhood hunger; 786-369-0430. The Miami Herald is pleased ... (more)

For amateur chefs, sushi might seem an insurmountable endeavor -- like the perfect puffy cheese souffle or meringue-wrapped baked Alaska.

Made of rice paper, edible QR codes help diners learn about the fish they eat at San Diego's Harney Sushi.

Chicago's RA Sushi locations will host a ninth annual "Nicky's Week" fundraiser Sunday, May 26, through Saturday, June 1, for kids battling cancer and other deadly diseases at St.

The scoresfor Soho Atmosphere: 5/10. Standard layout and decor. Menu: 7/10. Varied selection of Chinese dishes and Japanese sushi arrangements.

For those who are getting married, Offersushi provides excellent wedding catering Boston services.

An Eggplant Cha La Ca Roll at Green Tea Japanese and Asian Bistro in Ridgefield, Conn.