Sushi and Sashimi

What's happening in food and dining around South Florida. Dubliner Irish Pub 210 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale, 954-523-1213, Sub-Culture.org After eight years of bringing live music and plenty of Guinness to Mizner Park in Boca Raton, Dubliner's...

2 for $30: En Hakkore 1840 N. Damen Ave. 773-772-9880 I'd love to see the word "fusion" retired from restaurant menus. It gives me unpleasant flashbacks to the late ’90s, when suburban Brazilian-Japanese-American hybrids flung together ingredients...

Regional tournaments moved things around a little bit, but most of the rankings stay the same. With the state tournaments this weekend, wrestlers are honing in on state titles to take home not only for themselves, but family, friends and their schools...

Urasawa, the rave-inspiring Beverly Hills sushi restaurant where the average check is $1,111, is being fined many times that amount over labor violations. California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su wrote in a citation that the eatery will face a $65,...

  ** Abuelo’s - (Mexican Cuisine), 1413 N Waterfront Pky, 316-634-2230 The Mexican restaurant is offering a fajitas for two plus dessert special good Feb. 14-17 for $29.99. The fajitas for two special features any four flavors (16 oz.) of...

Ordering sushi or other dishes from a Japanese restaurant can feel intimidating, whether you have trouble pronouncing the name of an entree or deciphering what it contains. But not at Zing. Customers who dine at the locally owned Japanese fusion...

You won't see Marlon Wayans reprising his role as Ripcord in "G.I. Joe: Retaliation" this spring — he and most of his co-stars were written out of the sequel to 2009's "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" — but you will see him in the found-footage...

How odd it is to hear an artist you respect and appreciate suggest she doesn’t have the pipes to tackle her words. “If I had the money, I don’t even know if I would be singing my own songs,” says rapper/singer/poet Dessa, a solo...

UCLA couldn’t get its last high-profile basketball player to eat less. The Bruins are trying to get their latest freshman star to eat more. Forward Shabazz Muhammad sat out practice Tuesday and said he was still feeling the effects of the flu...

Has it come to this? Nobu Matsuhisa has a new hotel with 24-hour sushi service. Sushi fanciers can hole up in Vegas at the new Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace and “get into bed with Nobu for breakfast, lunch and dinner” per the breathless prose of a...

Two Asian restaurants with impressive credentials opened exactly one day apart: Embeya, a West Loop Vietnamese restaurant made its debut Sept. 11; and Jellyfish, a Gold Coast pan-Asian opened on the 12th. They're ideal for their neighborhoods; Embeya...

Michael Phelps' latest love interest is 22-year-old Sarah Herndon, according to an interview with the waitress/model from California (the same description as his previous flame, Megan Rossee, whom he dumped just after Christmas). He and Herndon met in...