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Shiro / Berlin, MA

Shiro provides high quality sushi that one might only expect to find in the city… if you’re willing to drive an hour outside the city. Shiro 3 Gates Pond Rd Berlin, MA 01503 978-562-6771     Honestly, it’s not like I stumbled across this little...

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Osaka / Brookline, MA

The sexy new Sushi and Hibachi hot spot in Coolidge Corner Street is worth the wait. Osaka 14 Green St Brookline, MA 02446 617-732-0008 www.OsakaBrookline.com   A friend of mine had a birthday here.  Initially I just punched it in to Google Maps, as I...

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Alligator Maki Roll – Gari / Brookline, MA

Alligator Maki Roll Shrimp Tempura, Eel Crab Stick, Tobiko, and Spicy Mayo   While not as popular as some of the classic maki rolls such as the California Roll, Caterpillar, etc…, you can find an Alligator Roll in a fair amount of restaurants.  One evening...

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Yutaka Buffet / Revere, MA

Yukata Buffet provides a decent variety of decent quality sushi rolls with an endless supply to definitely leave you satisfied. Yutaka Buffet 339 Squire Rd Revere, MA 02151 781-289-8880 www.yutakabuffet.com   Yukata Buffet is located in a small shopping plaza strip mall in Revere.  The...

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Umai / Boston, MA

Umai is a small Victorian residency converted to a restaurant that literally puts you on display among the bustling shoppers on Boston’s upscale Newbury Street . Umai 244 Newbury St Boston, MA 02116 617-262-2228 www.umaiboston.com     Umai is quite striking when you walk past...

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Basho Japanese Brasserie / Boston, MA

Basho Japanese Brasserie is a large ultra modern restaurant on Boylston St, just a few streets from Fenway Park.  Basho is the offspring of sister restaurant, Douzo, in the Back Bay. Basho Japanese Brasserie 1338 Boylston St Boston, MA 02215 617-262-1338 www.bashosushi.com   Let me...

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Red Lantern / Boston, MA

Red Lantern is a new trendy Asian-themed venue hidden on Stanhope St in Back Bay.  The restaurant is quite large and definitely utilizes the entire space by filling it with numerous lanterns, stone Buddha statues, and endless amounts of red throughout the venue. Red Lantern...