TAMPA (BLOOM) – Sushi has transcended from being a traditional Japanese delicacy to a global culinary phenomenon. However, as the dish gains international popularity, the nuances of its traditional ...

1. Be respectful of the noise level and ambience in the restaurant. 2. Never use your chopsticks to point at anyone or anything. 3. When passing food from one plate to another, use the blunt, higher ...

Like many aspects of Japanese culture, there's a certain etiquette to eating sushi. Take the time to peruse these helpful tips so you can make the best impression on your sushi chef or dining ...

You've probably done it dozens of times without a second thought. Breaking apart those disposable wooden chopsticks at your ...

Eating sushi is an art that also comes with a set of etiquette rules. A documentary on master chef Jiro Ono, considered the best sushi chef in the world, opens across the US starting Friday. Ono, 85, ...

If you enjoy sushi, there's a good chance you've found yourself wondering whether to eat that giant piece in one big gulp, and whether its ok to pick up a slippery one with your hands. Because sushi ...

If you love to order a la carte at sushi bars, you have probably sensed the mysterious presence of proscribed behaviors, but have had no inkling of what they might be. Perhaps while nibbling a piece ...

Yes, America has become a sushi nation. There are sushi bars in strip malls and sushi at supermarkets. Sushi served at bar mitzvahs and trendy nightclubs, in college dorms and on ladies’ luncheon ...

If you've ever tried an omakase sushi dining experience, you'd know it can be an intimate and well-thought-out affair with each piece carefully crafted by a sushi master. While we're not in Japan, we ...

Sushi Day today, LIFE talks to Cheldon Gatcke, manager of seafood restaurant Aqua at Umhlanga's Sibaya casino to unpack the do's and don'ts of this Japanese style of eating. Aqua's sushi chefs or ...