Posts Tagged ‘restaurants’
“Normal” Sushi vs. “Authentic” Sushi
A reader of The Story of Sushi wrote in to ask whether I could recommend a place to eat sushi in Chicago. After reading my book, this person had started to wonder whether their local sushi joint was up to snuff. I receive these sorts of comments a lot. After reading the book people realize…
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A sushi lover in New York just asked me: “What do you think of Yama on Irving place? My roommates are addicted, and I think it’s good, but just wondering the thoughts of a real critic! :)” Here’s the thing—I never recommend sushi restaurants. And here’s why: I sometimes make references to specific sushi restaurants,…
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