It is safe to say that sushi is one of the world’s favorite meals, and while everyone enjoys the yummy bites of seaweed and rice, few know what sushi really is. Many people think the word “sushi” means “raw fish”, but it actually refers to the sour rice mixed with vinegar that the rolls are made of. In fact, the term sushi is short for makizushi, which translates to rolled rice, so maki means roll. A sheet of seaweed and fillings are typically added to the roll, but not all maki are the same. Here is everything you need to know about delicious maki rolls!
Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi
Discover the History of Hibachi
Many fans of Japanese cuisine love visiting Tsunami Sushi and Hibachi Grill for the fun and delicious experience of a freshly-prepared hibachi meal. And though many appreciate the entertainment of utensils and food juggled in the air by talented chefs, few know the history behind the exciting culinary tradition. The history of hibachi is as fun and colorful as the performance art that it is known for today — read on to learn all about it!
Five Reasons You Should Travel to Japan
Japan is a beautiful country with a historic culture and unique architecture. Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill tries to honor Japan in our cuisine choices, and we also recommend that you put Japan on your list of places to visit in the future. Here are five reasons why you should visit Japan.
Did You Know These Facts about Wasabi?
If you are a certified sushi lover, you probably already know about how great wasabi is. However, if you are new to sushi, you may not have information on wasabi. Here is some information for sushi lovers everywhere so you can become a wasabi genius. Wasabi is a great complement to sushi, and helps to cleanse the palate.
Sushi Myths Busted!
When it comes to sushi, you either love it, or you hate it. There doesn’t seem to be a middle ground where sushi is concerned. However, if you are interested in trying sushi for the first time, or you are already an experienced sushi eater, there are some myths about sushi you may not be aware of. Here are some sushi myths that are not reality.
Discover Sake!
Pairing food and alcohol allows you to experience incredible flavors. If you’re a lover of sushi and Japanese cuisine you’ll love pairing your food with sake. Discover sake!
Eating Sushi Can Provide These Health Benefits
Have you ever had sushi – one of the main meals of the Japanese? If the answer to this question is yes, have you had one from our Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill restaurant? But let’s assume your answer is no. Sit down and let us treat you to the health benefits of eating sushi, a staple meal which has been around for over half a millennium.
A New Spin on Asian Fusion
Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill is located in the heart of Sarasota Florida and offers a new spin on Asian Fusion dining as well as traditional hibachi and sushi fare. We only offer the finest and freshest seafood and other ingredients to create a menu that we hope exceeds your expectations with every visit.