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1 post · Aug 31, 2001

Rev. E.Coyote InternetAug 31, 2001
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Out of the ether [email removed] (neil klopfenstein) rose up and issued forth:

>Someone wrote:
>> neil K. wrote:
>>
>>>  I recommend, Jamie, that you pick up some tuna rolls
>>> next time you're at the grocery (if you go to one that sells it).
>>
>>NO! Don't do it. They are very mediocre. You need to go and have it
>>fresh. Especially for your first time.
>
> I was just thinking she'd probably be more likely to drop an extra 3 bucks
>at the grocery store than she would be to make an evening of the experiment.
> Could you recommend a place, Kenji? I never did manage to find very good
>sushi in Chicago, but I never looked very hard.

I always recommend Akasaka, on Lincoln immediately south of Peterson. Great sushi and good prices (most are $.99 per piece) plus a full Japanese and Korean menu of non-sushi items so you can still get something good to eat if you find you still don't care for sushi.
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