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New Restaurant Holds Grand Opening In Scarsdale New Restaurant Holds Grand Opening In Scarsdale
New Restaurant Holds Grand Opening In Scarsdale A franchise that serves up sushi on a revolving conveyor belt is set to celebrate the grand opening of a new location in Westchester.  A new Kura Revolving Sushi Bar location at the Midway Shopping Center in Scarsdale at 913A Central Park Ave. held a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, April 24.  The eatery, which held a soft opening on Sunday, April 21, serves sushi, soup, noodles, dumplings, fries, desserts, and more on a conveyor belt that extends throughout the business next to each booth.  To order, customers can either select what they would like to eat on a touchp…
New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yorktown New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yorktown
New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yorktown Sushi lovers will want to check out a new Northern Westchester restaurant that just celebrated its grand opening.  Sushi Express, located in Yorktown at 1925 Commerce St., held its grand opening on Thursday, Feb. 22.  The opening event was attended by New York State Sen. Pete Harckham, who announced the restaurant's opening on his Facebook page.  "It’s always great to see locally owned businesses open in our community," Harckham said.  The eatery offers various sushi rolls, sashimi, hand rolls, sushi entrees, and salads.  Special rolls include the Spicy Eskimo Ro…
New Restaurant Holds Soft Opening In Middletown: 'We're Thrilled To Welcome You' New Restaurant Holds Soft Opening In Middletown: 'We're Thrilled To Welcome You'
New Restaurant Holds Soft Opening In Middletown: 'We're Thrilled To Welcome You' If you're feeling some Chinese food or sushi, a newly transformed eatery in Connecticut that just held a soft opening may be the perfect spot to try.  Middlesex County's Yu's Fusion, located in Middletown at 220 Main St., held a soft opening on Tuesday, Feb. 6, the eatery announced on social media. The new restaurant opened at the former site of Juicy Cajun Seafood and serves a wide variety of Asian-inspired cuisines. This includes entrees like General Tso's Chicken, sesame chicken, and tofu served with mixed vegetables or Thai basil sauce; plenty of noodle options like Pad Thai, …
New Poughkeepsie Restaurant Cited For 'Great Menu' New Poughkeepsie Restaurant Cited For 'Great Menu'
New Poughkeepsie Restaurant Cited For 'Great Menu' Sushi and hibachi dinner fans will want to check out the newest Asian fusion restaurant known for its great menu to hit the Hudson Valley. Tomo Asian Fusion, located in Dutchess County in the Eastdale Village Town Center in Poughkeepsie has been getting a growing list of five-star reviews for its food, service, and drinks. Opened October 2023, the restaurant features a fun, lively environment in both the dining room and the bar area, according to Yelpers and local foodies. Gary R., who was one of the first to visit the newly opening restaurant had this to say: "I went to Tomo for the …
New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yonkers: 'Quality Is Unbeatable' New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yonkers: 'Quality Is Unbeatable'
New Eatery Celebrates Grand Opening In Yonkers: 'Quality Is Unbeatable' A sushi restaurant in Westchester that has already become a hit among customers is celebrating its grand opening.  Enbu Japanese Asian Fusion, located in Yonkers at the Boyce Thompson Center located at 1086 North Broadway, held a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 13 complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano. The eatery sells a variety of Asian Fusion cuisine including sushi rolls, poke bowls, hibachi, noodles and fried rice, and more. Local sushi lovers especially may want to check out the the restaurant, as it offers a special "Yonker…
Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Glen Cove Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy' Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Glen Cove Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy'
Jimmy Fallon Helps Birthday Boy Celebrate At Glen Cove Restaurant: 'Such A Nice Guy' Funnyman Jimmy Fallon’s dinner outing at a Long Island restaurant turned into a birthday to remember for a young boy and his family. The Tonight Show host and former Saturday Night Live star was spotted at Sweet Mandarin – located in Glen Cove at 18 Cottage Row – on Saturday night, Dec. 2. “We saw Jimmy Fallon at Sweet Mandarin tonight having dinner with his family,” reads a post shared to the Glen Cove Neighbors Facebook group. “Such a nice guy.” Earlier Report: Jimmy Fallon Spotted At Glen Cove Diner Always a man of the people, the 49-year-old Fallon even took time to stop by t…
$1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate $1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate
$1M Lottery Winner: Rocky Point Man Says He's Now Looking For Perfect Meal To Celebrate His gamble paid off big time and now Todd Greenstein is looking for the perfect meal to celebrate. Greenstein, a Long Island resident from Rocky Point, claimed a whopping $1 million prize after playing the VIP Millions scratch-off game, New York Lottery officials announced. He snagged the incredibly lucky ticket in Manorville, at the Prabhu Cards & Gifts located at 460 Country Road. After paying Uncle Sam his cut, he received a lump sum payment of $651,000. Greenstein apparently wasted no time celebrating his big win, if a recent social media post is any indication. Just days before …
'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Levittown Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices 'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Levittown Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices
'Prepare To Be Blown Away': New Levittown Restaurant Cited For Fresh Food, 'Amazing' Prices A new restaurant on Long Island serving up Korean style barbecue and Asian hotpot is delighting customers weeks into business. K-City BBQ Hot Pot & Sushi, located in Levittown at 3056 Hempstead Turnpike, held its grand opening on Monday, Sept. 4. The restaurant boasts a buffet bar featuring fresh sushi, meats, raw seafood, and vegetables that diners then prepare right at their table. Ingredients are either added to a simmering pot of soup stock or charred to perfection on a grill. A hot pot at K-City BBQ Hot Pot & Sushi.Facebook/Veera Pannakul Among its most popular dishes, a…
Sushi Restaurant Closes After 35 Years In Montclair Sushi Restaurant Closes After 35 Years In Montclair
Sushi Restaurant Closes After 35 Years In Montclair A New Jersey sushi restaurant has closed its doors after 35 years. Daikichi, which has been a staple in Montclair for decades, served its last meal on Saturday, Sept. 16. “This was an incredibly difficult decision to make and while we are sad to say goodbye to this era, our family is ready to move on to its next chapter,” the Kaneda family, who owned the restaurant, said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by daikichi (@daikichimontclair) “Thank you for your support, thank you for the wonderful memories together, thank you for allowi…
Revolving Sushi Bar Chain To Open New Location At Shoppers World In Framingham Revolving Sushi Bar Chain To Open New Location At Shoppers World In Framingham
Revolving Sushi Bar Chain To Open New Location At Shoppers World In Framingham Calling all sushi lovers! A chain that specializes in offering the freshest ingredients delivered right to your plate is planning on opening their second location in the MetroWest region of the state.  Kura Sushi is coming to Shoppers World in Framingham "very soon," the chain announced on their Instagram. With their original location at Arsenal Yards in Watertown, this will mark either the second or third Kura Sushi with the chain planning on opening another spot in Dorchester.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kura Revolving Sus…
Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu
Restaurant Heading To Somerville For Third Location Will Offer A Few Updates To Extensive Menu A small restaurant chain is growing, bringing crave-worthy dishes to more Eastern Massachusetts diners.  Dumpling Garden currently serves up Chinese and Japanese cuisine from its Saugus and Danvers locations, but it may be spreading the dumpling joy to Somerville as soon as the end of June, the eatery told Daily Voice.  The new location's menu promises to be similar to the other locations, a Dumpling Garden representative told Daily Voice, but will have a few updates.  The Saugus location, on Essex Street, has an extensive list of options. With pages dedicated to both Japanese and Chinese…
'This Place Amazed Me': New Capital Region Restaurant Creating Quite A Buzz 'This Place Amazed Me': New Capital Region Restaurant Creating Quite A Buzz
'This Place Amazed Me': New Capital Region Restaurant Creating Quite A Buzz Dinner and cocktails with a side of politics: Welcome to The War Room Tavern. The new restaurant, located in Albany at 42 Eagle Street, held its grand opening in December 2022, serving up steak and sushi to diners on either end of the political spectrum and everywhere in between. An accompanying cigar lounge is located right next door. Located in an 1890s-era brownstone in the shadow of the state Capitol, The War Room embraces “the culture, cuisine, and political history of New York in a chic and upscale restaurant,” reads its website. View this post on Instagram …
Stay On A Sushi Roll With These Best Boston Eateries Stay On A Sushi Roll With These Best Boston Eateries
Stay On A Sushi Roll With These Best Boston Eateries Seafood lovers should maki these sushi restaurants rated as the best in the Boston area by Eater Boston a top priority for their next dining out experience.  From old favorites to new spots on the scene, this list is sure to have a yet-to-be checked out restaurant for even the most seasoned of Boston diners. Enjoy a quick lunch of sashimi or settle in and relax for hours of luxuriously rolled and plated sushi dishes at these eateries, from Eater Boston's list of top sushi picks.  Umami Omakase (Cambridge) View this post on Instagram A post s…
Harrison Restaurant Closes After 40 Years In Business Harrison Restaurant Closes After 40 Years In Business
Harrison Restaurant Closes After 40 Years In Business A restaurant in Westchester County has permanently closed after 40 years in business.  The last day of business for Momiji Japanese Restaurant, located in Harrison at 261 Halstead Ave., was on Saturday, Dec. 31.  The restaurant launched in 1982 and was known for dishes such as sushi, shrimp tempura, tuna, avocado, and yellowtail jalapeño rolls.  Patrons from throughout the years had previously commended the business's food.  "This is hands down the best sushi in Westchester," said Bridgette M. of White Plains in a Yelp review from March 2020. "I love coming …
Popular NYC Sushi Restaurants Expand To Bergen County Popular NYC Sushi Restaurants Expand To Bergen County
Popular NYC Sushi Restaurants Expand To Bergen County Chefs with experience running New York City sushi restaurants are bringing a sushi bar to Bergen County. Okinami Sushi is set to open on Monday, Sept. 26 in Norwood, according to the restaurant's website. Located at 460 Livingston St., Okinami's chefs have nearly 20 experience running Sushi Noz NYC, Morimoto NYC, and Domodomo NYC. Okinami will offer "an affordable, yet high quality Japanese cuisine experience," its website says. Click here for the Okinami website.
Sushi, Ramen Spot That Dusts Gold Flakes Onto Soup Opens In West Orange Sushi, Ramen Spot That Dusts Gold Flakes Onto Soup Opens In West Orange
Sushi, Ramen Spot That Dusts Gold Flakes Onto Soup Opens In West Orange A new Japanese restaurant that prides itself on a "golden" experience has opened in West Orange. Kinya Ramen Sushi Bar is located in the same strip mall as the AMC theater on Prospect Avenue. Kinya, which translates to gold, says its specialty dish is the Golden Kinya Ramen, which is topped with real gold flakes. Gold flakes are also mixed right into the cocktails. "An elegant touch that ties into our name and mission," the restaurant's website says. "To give our foodies a glowing and Golden evening." The menu boasts traditional appetizers like gyoza, spring rolls and tempura; a variety o…
This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant
This Eatery With Multiple Locations Voted Long Island's Best Japanese Restaurant For the second year in a row, a Japanese restaurant known for sushi has tied for the best on Long Island. Kotobuki Restaurant, with locations in Suffolk County, in Hauppauge and Babylon, and in Nassau County, in Roslyn, tied with another Japanese restaurant to be named the best for 2022 by Bethpage Best Of Long Island.  The restaurant, which is known for its beautiful interior, is just as well known by locals for its sushi and noodles, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Kotobuki is also known for its generous portions and reasonable prices. Some favorites at Kotobuki include …
Westchester Specialty Market Hailed For Prepared Meals, Desserts Westchester Specialty Market Hailed For Prepared Meals, Desserts
Westchester Specialty Market Hailed For Prepared Meals, Desserts A specialty market in Westchester County is seeing praise for its desserts and prepared meals. Daido Market is located at 522 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains. The grocery store offers a wide variety of Japanese products, along with desserts, prepared dishes and more.  Online reviewers have praised the sushi and fish offered at the market, along with bento boxes. Our very popular salmon #riceball is made fresh every day! 🍙 Posted by Daido Market on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 "Love this place! I have been here a few times and couldn't find what I was looking for," Colette H., of New Yor…
New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service
New Suffolk County Restaurant Draws Praise For Menu, Atmosphere, Service A new Long Island restaurant is seeing a positive response from members of the community for its menu and service. Bijou Restaurant hosted its grand opening in Suffolk County on Friday, Dec. 3. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bijou Restaurant (@bijourestaurantli) The restaurant is located at 400 Broadhollow Road in Melville. The menu features a wide selection of dishes, including sushi appetizers, dim sum bowls, shrimp and scallops, and Australian Wagyu filet mignon. The dessert menu includes a chocolate truffle tart, mochi ic…
Fairfield County Eatery Offers Both Italian & Hibachi Favorites Fairfield County Eatery Offers Both Italian & Hibachi Favorites
Fairfield County Eatery Offers Both Italian & Hibachi Favorites From sushi rolls to pepperoni pizza, a Fairfield County restaurant is offering customers cuisine from around the globe. East Meets West Pizza & Hibachi Restaurant, also known as Nico's, is located at 175 Main St. in Danbury.  In addition to custom pies and traditional Italian dishes, the menu also includes unique pies such as the "Kung Fu Pizza," made with lobster salad, pineapple, avocado and kabayaki sauce. The eatery's selection of hibachi dishes includes vegetables, chicken, salmon, filet mignon and more. Guests can also order sushi, sashimi and fried rice. For dessert,…
North Jersey Sushi Spot Named Best In State North Jersey Sushi Spot Named Best In State
North Jersey Sushi Spot Named Best In State When it comes to the Garden State’s top sushi spots, one restaurant in North Jersey is really on a roll. Eat This, Not That! ranked each state’s best sushi spot based on freshness, customer reviews, creativity and overall quality. New Jersey’s best sushi can be found at Shumi in Ridgewood, the outlet says. Opened in 2017, Shumi — named after the Japanese term for “hobby” — promises a “unique experience using all five of your senses,” its website says. The authentic sushi joint also offers “Omakase,” the Japanese translation for, “I will leave it up to you.” The term comprises a chef-curat…
Fairfield County Restaurant Draws Praise For 'Over The Top' Entrees, Quick Pickup Ordering Fairfield County Restaurant Draws Praise For 'Over The Top' Entrees, Quick Pickup Ordering
Fairfield County Restaurant Draws Praise For 'Over The Top' Entrees, Quick Pickup Ordering If you're looking for a Thai restaurant with dishes that explode in your mouth and quick pickup service, than one Fairfield County restaurant is your spot. The Thai Kit in Fairfield is making a big hit with local foodies and Yelpers alike. A look at their five-star reviews show just why the restaurant is making such a big hit. "When my wife and I eat out or take out, it's usually Thai. Of great Connecticut Thai restaurants we have experienced in Manchester, South Windsor, West Hartford, Canton, Farmington, and Fairfield, the food at Thai Kit in Fairfield is over the top," said one Yelp fo…
Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes
Long Island Asian Eatery Has Menu Full Of Fresh, Flavorful Dishes There’s one word that may best define Fuku Asian Cusine - polished. Everything from the fresh, beautifully arranged dishes, to the high gloss on the sushi bar has an air of passion for perfection at the Bethpage eatery. The Bento boxes are laid out by color and shape; sushi and sashimi are cut with tenderness, and the hibachi is marvelous to watch. Fuku (sometimes written as"Fukee") is a sushi bar and Asian fusion restaurant that opened in 2019, just a season or two before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the national economy.  It was enough time for Fuku to make a big impression on …
Long Island Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood Long Island Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood
Long Island Eatery Stands Out For Steak, Seafood It can be hard to stay fresh when you’re a 10-year-old restaurant, but Insignia Prime Steak and Sushi is pulling it off nicely. Insignia is a high-end steakhouse in Smithtown that also serves sushi, elaborate cocktails, and has a wine list that boasts more than 500 labels. The restaurant offers prime dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. On Tuesday and Sunday, price fixe menus are also available. Part of the Anthony Scotto Restaurants group, Insignia stays inline with and upholds Scotto’s reputation for creating posh restaurants that serve gourmet foods. Scotto’s other restaurants inclu…
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings A doughnut shop, sushi restaurant and burger joint are just some of the new dining options Bergen County will soon offer. Some of the eateries have already opened while others are still working on their launches. Scroll down for all the new places to try in Bergen County. B&S Restaurant, Westwood: The B is for bread and the S is for salad, but this restaurant specializes in more than just that. Satisfying and healthy dishes are made with wholesome ingredients. Choose from grilled chicken sandwiches, oatmeal and quinoa/veggie bowls and more. Opening next week at 48 Westwood Ave. Mochi…
Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes
Popular Long Island Restaurant Closes One of Long Island's finest sushi restaurant has announced it is permanently closing. Ginza, a mainstay in Nassau County since 2012, and the first to offer sushi from Japan's famed Tokyo’s Tsukiji market announced on its website it had closed the Massapequa restaurant. "It is with a heavy heart that we announce we have closed our doors permanently," the restaurant said on the website. "We have appreciated serving you & wish you nothing but the best in the future. Thanks so much for your patronage over the years!" Crowds flocked to the restaurant where sushi chefs were known for produc…
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings As restaurants across New Jersey plan to reopen for in-person outdoor dining, many new eateries plan their own grand openings. Eateries serving burritos, frozen yogurt, kosher tacos, sushi and more are coming to Bergen County. Scroll down for the full list. Build Your Yogurt, Cresskill: Just in time for summer, BYY -- Build Your Yogurt -- has opened in Cresskill, BoozyBurbs reports. Choose from countless different frozen yogurt flavors and load up with unlimited toppings for the perfect customization. 156 Piermont Road Bubbakoo's, Saddle Brook:  Newly opened in Saddle Brook, Bub…
Morris County Sushi Restaurant Named Best In NJ Morris County Sushi Restaurant Named Best In NJ
Morris County Sushi Restaurant Named Best In NJ Of the thousands of sushi restaurants in New Jersey, one in Morris County was named the best by food website The Daily Meal. The website released a list of "The Best Sushi Restaurant in Every State" -- with Kenko in Lincoln Park representing the Garden State. The website looked at Japanese restaurant highly-rated by user-generated review sites, local publications and pre-existing rankings.  The picks were then graded on sourcing of fish, variety of menu options, national renown, ambiance and freshness. Kenko is known for giving tables complementary rolls and dessert too.Daily Meal Scr…
All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Restaurant Opens Teaneck, Kids Under 10 Eat For Half Price All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Restaurant Opens Teaneck, Kids Under 10 Eat For Half Price
All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Restaurant Opens Teaneck, Kids Under 10 Eat For Half Price An all you can eat sushi restaurant is now open in Teaneck. Sushi House has replaced Sushi Buffet on Teaneck Road. The menu boasts unlimited sushi, sashimi and specialty rolls, along with various Japanese appetizers, noodles and more. Lunch starts at $14.99 and dinner at $22.99. Children under 10 eat for half price. Sushi House, 972 Teaneck Road, Teaneck
Here Are Five Places Where Hawaiian Poke Is Catching On In Fairfield County Here Are Five Places Where Hawaiian Poke Is Catching On In Fairfield County
Here Are Five Places Where Hawaiian Poke Is Catching On In Fairfield County Poke is the photogenic star of Instagram.  The modern food trend has also caught on in Fairfield County. Not quite, but rooted in a traditional Hawaaiin sashimi dish, a poke bowl is layered with fresh, sushi-grade raw, marinated fish, often tuna or salmon, with rice and vegetables, then topped with a savory sauce, often like umami or spicy mayonnaise. "It's popular because it is a very healthy food," said Yoki Lin, chef-owner of Poke House in Danbury, one of five places to try poke bowls in the area. Poké House, 130 Federal Road, Danbury: Across from Stew Leonards, the Hawaaiin …
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants
Reservations Are Always Needed At Prime's Two High-End Waterfront Restaurants Need a new addition to your weekend restaurant rotation? Check out Prime, an American kitchen and bar that has locations on both sides of the Long Island Sound: in Huntington (117 North New York Ave.) and Stamford (78 Southfield Ave.). On the menu, you’ll find a huge variety of fresh and elegant eats, including chef-crafted artisan salads, sushi and local seafood, 21-day dry-aged USDA Prime steaks, local veggies and more. Though you’ll need to make reservations first, the eatery’s wide array of offerings make it an ideal location for brunch, lunch, dinner or dessert. Prime also provides a “…