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  • From: Evan Zimmerman <evan.zimmerman AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Sushi in the Triangle
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:44:10 -0500

carrboro. chapel hill. meh. ;-)


On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:32:35 -0500, matusiak <dave AT matusiak.org> wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2005, at 10:43 AM, Evan Zimmerman wrote:
>
> > My favorite is Sushi Yoshi between Durham & Chapel Hill, very similar
> > to Waraji. Akai Hana in Chapel Hill is also very good but leans less
> > toward combinations and more toward a la carte rolls & sashimi.
>
> Call me a Territorial Bitch, but Akai Hana is in Carrboro. It is
> *only* located in Carrboro. It is not located in Chapel Hill. It is
> also not located in Chapel Hill/Carrboro, nor any derivation of those
> names.
>
> Again, Akai Hana is in CARRBORO. And it is the BEST Sushi In The
> Triangle.
>
> The only other place that even comes CLOSE is Waraji in Raleigh. An
> excellent establishment that I can recommend over and over again.
>
> On the negative side, these places are expensive. But that is the only
> negative. Everything else is plus, plus, plus!
>
> The problem with many (but not all) of these other suggestions is that
> "low-cost sushi" is some disgusting new trend in the USA and folks just
> imagine that they should get a whole plate of sushi for what they pay
> for a Happy Meal. Well, much like routing hardware -- You get what you
> pay for.
>
> So many of these "others" have I been dragged to, only to find dried
> out cuts of lesser fish. Some had a glaze on them which told me they
> had been spinning on the rotating display for a while. Like 5 days.
> It makes me retch.
>
> If you would like to avoid retching, go to either Akai Hana or Waraji.
> My guarantee is no good at any other sushi venue.
>
> Penang is "okay." I like their Thai noodle dishes a helluva lot more
> than their sushi.
>
> dave m.
>
> > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:42:47 -0500 (EST), zman
> > <zman AT shell.neverwhere.org> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Tony Spencer wrote:
> >>> I'm looking to enjoy some sushi this weekend but I want to go
> >>> somewhere
> >>> other than my usual joints in Raleigh.
> >>> Where do you like to go in Chapel Hill or Durham? Is Penang any
> >>> good?
> >>
> >> Have you been to Waraji? I know it's in Raleigh but it's the bomb. Or
> >> so
> >> I've been told, I don't do raw fish
>
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