As a big Uni fan I just found out about this restaurant in Torrance recently. Just as its name suggests, Maruhide Uni Club specialize in uni (Sea urchin) and every item on the menu features Uni one way or another. According to their menu, their fresh uni is from Santa Barbara. Technically I’m not suppose […]
Posts Tagged ‘Sushi’
Eiji (SF: Castro)
By Freda in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food EntriesEiji is one of my most favorite Japanese restaurant in SF. It’s a small sushi + tapas joint with around 6-7 tables with a small menu. I really like the homey, authentic vibe. Homemade Tofu. Soft and fresh tasting Grilled Miso Eggplant. My favorite must-order dish. The sushi is fresh and good. Their traditional Japaense […]
Murakami Sushi (Hollywood)
By Joan in 08: HollywoodI’ve been working at the Hollywood area for years and I didn’t know there’s such a cute little Japanese hole in the wall place tucked away on Wilcox and Hollywood Blvd. Murakami Sushi is a small causal joint with just a few tables inside and outside. I love the “bad” art on the wall! The […]
Bimi (West LA)
By Freda in 11: West LAI went to Bimi often for dinner but never tried their lunch. I’ve been working on the west side, and Bimi has quickly became our frequent lunch spot. They have good lunch menu that’re reasonably priced. The salad is always overdressed. Assorted Bento Box $10.50. Served with Salad, Miso soup, Grilled Fish, Croquet, Sashimi, Pickled […]
Kappo Ishito (Little Tokyo)
By Freda in 06: Downtown LAThis authentic and low key Japanese restaurant Kappo Ishito specialized in Kaiseki (traditional pre-fixed haute cuisine). It is tucked away on the 3rd floor of a plaza, overshadowed by the very popular ramen joint (Orocho) next door. We heard about their limited bento box (only 15 are made everyday) during weekday lunch, but we arrived […]