Dinner at the New Sushi HouseTammy Daniels, 05:40PM / Tuesday, February 22, 2011 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — I had a chance to try the new Sushi House on Main Street over the weekend.
First, the interior is very sleek and contemporary with a Japanese feel. The hanging lamps were very cool; the ones over the tables were loglike, the ones over the sushi bar had lovely maple leaves on them.
The restaurant wasn't very busy but it was only 5 p.m. on a Friday night. About a half-dozen other parties came and went during our meal. We've heard it's been quite busy later in the evening.
I ordered the fried calimari and Crazy Maki, a six-piece sushi roll with fried shrimp. It was served really beautifully but I was already
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New North Adams Restaurant Celebrates BBQ & BourbonAndy McKeever, 03:49PM / Monday, February 21, 2011 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A new restaurant will open its doors Wednesday celebrating Americana through its bourbon and barbecue.
Rub: Bourbon and Barbecue is opening in the former Marshall Street storefront of Gramercy Bistro, which moved its operations onto the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts campus last year.
The menu will feature a variety of barbecue sauces and about 20 different bourbon whiskeys.
"I have a secret rub that's going on the product," owner Alexander "Sandy" Smith said on Friday.
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The Gem of Europe in Great BarringtonNichole Dupont, 08:46AM / Thursday, February 17, 2011 | |
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — I pride myself in knowing the hidden gems of South County.
In fact, I am even smug when I send people to Baldwin's for vanilla extract, or to Rubi's for real, French hot chocolate and an oyster feast (I even know the names and tastes of the oysters nearly every week). So when my boyfriend arrived last Sunday morning with a handful of specialty meats and a jar of sweetish, sharpish gourmet mustard, I knew I had missed something big. I swallowed my pride and in between savory bites of blood sausage and eggs I finally bit the bullet.
"So, uh, where'd you get all this stuff?" Chew, chew,
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North Adams Sushi House Opens For BusinessAndy McKeever, 04:26PM / Sunday, February 06, 2011 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Downtown now has its own sushi restaurant.
The Sushi House opened with a full menu and bar Sunday at 45 Main St.
A grand opening event is yet to be planned but the restaurant is now welcoming customers.
Meng Wu Wang opened the restaurant to complement his China Buffet also on Main Street and just around the corner.
The site was the location for several years of Tangiers Boutique, a gift shop and tanning salon that closed last year.
The restaurant will be open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. until 10:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 6 Comments Read More >> |
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