Katana, Chicago, May, 2019
The popularity of Japanese restaurants in Chicago seems to be growing rapidly, at least by the number of new ones that have appeared recently or are scheduled to appear soon.…
Still Flying High: Oriole, Chicago, September 2018
Oriole is the best restaurant in Chicago. There, I said it. I don't normally proclaim anything "the best" simply because it almost always involves both objective criteria and subjective criteria. Food that…
Roka Akor, Chicago, March 2015
Do you love Japanese food? Do you crave something better than the average supermarket sushi? Or maybe you'd prefer a great steak grilled over mesquite. Either way, Roka Akor is definitely…
n_naka Japanese Restaurant, Santa_Monica, CA, February, 2015
Definitely the most elegant, creative, and delicious Japanese meal I have had to date. All images were taken with a Canon 5D Mark III camera and a Canon EF 24-105mm…
