Tag: Bothell Japanese Restaurant

Grab a Side of Sunomono!

Need a side dish to go with your sushi? When you’re at our Bothell Japanese restaurant, grab a bowl of cucumber salad! You’re sure to find the refreshing taste a welcome complement to the stronger flavors of our other menu items. In Japan, a salad such as this would be called “sunomono”. The word applies […]

Dig Into Some Mackerel

Have you ever sampled the mackerel sushi at our Bothell Japanese restaurant? It’s not just a delicious choice, it also represents one of the healthier fish you can eat. The first thing to know is that mackerel is considered one of the fattier fish. This may sound bad, but it means that it contains more […]

The Nutritional Riches of Crab

Not many people think of crab as a particularly healthy food. It’s an easy mistake to make, since so many foods that are that delicious are to be enjoyed strictly in moderation. However, our Bothell Japanese restaurant would like to assure you that you can freely partake of our crab salad, crab legs, and various […]

Looking Forward to the Year of the Monkey

The traditional Chinese New Year is coming up on February 8th, which means that Japan and much of the rest of Asia will be marking the arrival of the Year of the Monkey. So, what does this mean for the rest of 2016? The Monkey is a sign of change and wild, creative energy. Unfortunately, […]

Fried Chicken: A Japanese Christmas Tradition

Turkey is not a common sight in Japan. The average household does not have an oven large enough to cook the traditional Christmas bird, so Americans living in Japan have often been frustrated in their efforts to put together a familiar holiday meal. Historically, many homesick expats have flocked to Kentucky Fried Chicken as a […]