“Bloody Mary oyster shooter? Chicken cartilage? You might as well throw up right now!” someone says in the booth behind me at Robata Bar, the latest concept from the creators of Sushi Roku and BOA ...

The Robata Bar is part of a group of highly successful restaurants that includes the Sushi Roku chain and the Boa steakhouses. In fact there is a Sushi Roku in Santa Monica located just next door that ...

"Comes from Northern Japan, and it was a way for fishermen to have hot cooked food on their boats," said Sumi Owner and Chef Gene Kato. If grills are the machines, then it's the charcoal that fuels ...

Robata Wasa, the classic sushi and robata bar at the Irvine Spectrum has moved into a larger, much more elegant space adjacent to the new Apple store. I stumbled into the restaurant by accident, not ...