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Yusho, which means winner in Japanese, is exactly that. Veteran Japanese workers are at every skill position and it shows. You immediately hear the classic Japanese entry greeting and the accent is pitch perfect. This alone is an encouraging departure from the butchering of the language you may have been exposed to lately. In ½ those cases the person behind the bar does not even know the Japanese word for the sushi he is preparing. Here, the atmosphere is energetic, upbeat and confident. The un...

Yusho, which means winner in Japanese, is exactly that. Veteran Japanese workers are at every skill position and it shows. You immediately hear the classic Japanese entry greeting and the accent is pitch perfect. This alone is an encouraging departure from the butchering of the language you may have been exposed to lately. In ½ those cases the person behind the bar does not even know the Japanese word for the sushi he is preparing. Here, the atmosphere is energetic, upbeat and confident. The understated dining room seems right out of the Ginza. The Kusho front line at the sushi bar is as good as there is. The owner, Steve Kuge who doubles at the bar and in the kitchen since 1978 as a sushi master. His brother, Kenny Kuge also works the sushi bar. Fumiko Kuge cheerily manages the room “teinei” style. Sushi Yusho’s is committed to serving only the freshest, most exceptional seafood, meats and vegetables prepared innovatively. Monthly ingredient specials allow Chefs to demonstrate their artistry and are highly anticipated by regular diners. Sushi Yusho’s offers an elegant yet unpretentious dining experience perfectly suited for a casual lunch after shopping, an intimate dinner or a fun gathering spot for happy hour.