39. SEN OF JAPAN
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Hiromi Nakano‘s Sen of Japan has been humming along for years now, so sometimes we take it for granted. Shame on us for forgetting just how spectacular his food can be.
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38. I-NABA
Yoshi Honda’s I-Naba is more than just a jewel box of Japanese cooking; it is a state of mind: a peaceful retreat, practically hidden, difficult to find, that can soothe jangled nerves and calm finicky waters.
There is nothing fancy about it. A dozen or so tables, some simple art on the walls, and a wine cooler about the size of a household fridge give scant indication of the subtle perfection coming out of this tiny kitchen.
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SPECIAL to Eating Las Vegas by Greg Thilmont:
All-you-can-eat sushi places generally come across as disappointing, dicey propositions to me. Most are expensive for the quality of nigiri they serve, and most lay out maki and more pre-made on buffet-style platters.
Nonetheless, I recently heard a few brief positive tidbits about Oyshi Sushi, so I followed curiosity to the Sahara Avenue location for a Sunday dinner exploration.
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