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Japanese pair busted for 'sushi terrorism' after viral prank
April 6, 2023 | 2:09pmJapanese police arrested Ryu Shimazu, 35, and Toshihide Oka, 34, for contaminating a communal bowl of pickled ginger at a fast food restaurant as part of a viral prank.
Serial reservation scalper targets NYC's best restaurants
March 17, 2023 | 7:46pmThe scammer was working a closed social media group, allegedly charging diners a $180 fee on top of the steep cost of each reservation.
Stomach-churning 'sushi terrorism' leads to arrests, reforms in Japan
March 9, 2023 | 3:14pmA viral trend of "sushi terrorism" has nearly crippled an iconic?Japanese dining industry, leading to arrests and reforms after the spread of unhygienic pranks.
The best soup for your zodiac sign, according to an astrologer
March 3, 2023 | 8:00amHumans have been slurping soup and staring at the stars since the Stone Age, my babies. In appreciation for the long, storied history of broth, bones, bowls and boiling we...
Hottest new NYC dining trend — shelling out big bucks for 12-day old fish
January 20, 2023 | 4:56pmNew Yorkers are casting a wide net to dine on fish that's been dry-aged for days, sometimes weeks, at some of the city's finest sushi restaurants.
Eating just 1 portion of freshwater fish may expose you to toxic chemicals
January 17, 2023 | 8:28amA new study found that eating just one portion of freshwater fish — such as trout or carp — could expose people to potentially toxic chemical compounds.
NYC sushi bar worker indicted over series of sexual assaults
September 20, 2022 | 7:30pmDamian Baeza Rendon pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree rape, two counts of forcible touching and one count of sexual abuse.
Manhattan sushi bar Masa charging $1,000 a meal — before drinks
March 12, 2022 | 12:20pmStarting in April, a prized bar seat “experience” at Masa will increase by $150,
Woman who binged 32 sushi rolls at all-you-can-eat buffet rushed to hospital
January 17, 2022 | 12:29pmWhen one woman wanted to get her money’s worth at an all-you-can-eat sushi buffet, the overload of uncooked delights left her feeling a bit raw inside.
How some of America’s favorite fast foods began to taste success
May 1, 2021 | 8:28amIn his new book, David Page looks at what and who shaped dishes, often imported from other countries, into unique American offerings.
Why are so many people in Taiwan changing their names to 'Salmon'?
March 18, 2021 | 4:12pmNewly minted monikers included "Salmon Prince," "Meteor Salmon King" and "Salmon Fried Rice."
French bulldog is impressive sushi chef
January 15, 2021 | 1:11pmThis hilarious video filmed in Budapest, Hungary, shows Stitch, a French bulldog, making some tasty-looking sushi.
Raw Story: QB regrets sushi incident with naked model
December 7, 2020 | 6:46pmFor many guys, this would be a dream come true. For UNLV quarterback Max Gilliam, it was a mistake. Eating sushi off a nude model on reality television was not...
Big bucks 'homakase' sushi is the latest pandemic dining craze
November 27, 2020 | 11:53amWhere there’s a will, there’s a wagyu.
'Pure racism': Black man booted from Atlanta sushi restaurant over sneakers
October 29, 2020 | 4:11pmA black customer at a sushi restaurant in Atlanta says racist employees kicked him out for wearing sneakers — while allowing a white woman in tennis shoes to stay. The...
'Sushi-grade' fish from salmon cells grown in lab by California startup
September 17, 2020 | 1:39pmWould you eat fish grown in a lab? A San Francisco-based cellular agriculture startup thinks people will. The company, Wildtype, said on Wednesday that it has created “sushi-grade” cell-based salmon...
Chef in Japan using bodybuilders to deliver sushi to buoy COVID-19 hit business
September 4, 2020 | 12:19pmTOKYO - A sushi restaurant in central Japan is trying to boost sluggish demand during the coronavirus pandemic by sending shirtless bodybuilders to deliver food to its customers. The service...
Hamptons restaurateur pits Trump vs. Biden in 'sushi roll poll'
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Doctors pull 1.5-inch worm from woman's tonsils after she ate sashimi
July 10, 2020 | 3:35pmRaw fish strikes again.
Sushi restaurateur swims past pandemic mayhem with thriving sales
June 14, 2020 | 10:17pmThe coronavirus pandemic has been strangely good to New York City restaurateur Garry Kanfer. At a time when most Big Apple eateries are struggling to survive, Manhattan sushi restaurant Kissaki...