Category: Did You Know?

Important Announcement

To our customers, Governor Jay Inslee released a statement that expands protections against COVID-19, which includes no in-person dining at restaurants. Sushi Hana will be offering only take-out orders. Our temporary business hours:Monday – Thursday: 12pm – 8pmFriday & Saturday: 12pm – 8:30pmSunday: 12pm – 6pm Please call our restaurant at 425-424-3339 to place an […]

The History of Conveyer Belt Sushi

At Sushi Hana’s Japanese restaurant in Bothell, we use a sophisticated conveyor belt system to deliver our food to our customers quickly and easily. This may seem like a fairly modern convenience, but did you know that the first sushi conveyor belt restaurant was opened in 1958? He may have had a few bugs to […]

What is Mochi?

Feel like treating yourself to a little dessert after your meal at our Bothell Japanese restaurant? Try a little mochi ice cream! You won’t find a dessert that better intermingles the tastes of the West with the culture and aesthetic of Japan. Mochi ice cream appears as a small, round lump of floury cake; this […]

The Tamago is Not Just a Regular Omelette

Japanese Omelette Vs American Omelette “Tamago” actually means “egg” in Japanese, or “Tamagoyaki,” a Japanese omelet dish, where the ‘yaki’ means fry. When Japanese people say tamagoyaki, it refers to thick rolled egg. It is a staple in Japan and the Japanese enjoy this dish several ways – for breakfast, in their bento or as […]

True Sushi Lovers Don’t Do These With Sushi

Sushi Do’s and Don’ts You might call yourself a true sushi-lover, a pro who can tell true sushi from the imitation stuff. You can tell fish apart and distinguish rolls, and know how to use chopsticks since you were ten. So looking at you, a real sushi connoisseur, there are certain things you will never […]