The Lafayette area has a surprising number of good sushi restaurants given how far we are from the ocean. But it's an overabundance that I won't complain about. I recently went to Fishya — a "hidden" sushi restaurant in the Purdue West Shopping Plaza. Located on McCutcheon Drive, you're not likely to drive by it accidentally, but it's worth making the trip on purpose. Fishya … [Read more...]
Sushi Don Asian Fusion
Sushi Don Asian Fusion opened in December 2013 in the former location of Maza II, at the northwest corner of US 52 and Main Street in Lafayette. Similar to Maza, Sushi Don specializes in Korean and Japanese fare. I was not aware that Maza II had closed, and when a friend asked me to have lunch there, I had no idea what restaurant she was talking about. After my excellent dining … [Read more...]
Fortune House Buffet and Grill
Location: 3500 E. Indiana 38 Lafayette, IN (map it) Phone: (765) 838-1975 Cuisine: Asian I had a lot of people recommend Fortune House as a place to try, and everyone on Facebook was very complimentary so I decided to head out there today to check it out. It's located over where the Old Country Buffet used to be, by Michaels and Staples and Petsmart. I was skeptical at … [Read more...]
Ah Z
Restaurant Name: Ah Z Location: 35 South Chauncey Avenue, West Lafayette, IN (map it) Phone: (765) 743-5566? Cuisine: Japanese Review: This review was not originally meant to be a review of Ah Z. It was actually meant to be a review of Maza. I got an email from a reader asking if I'd tried it. I hadn't, so I looked it up and really wanted to try it out. Tonight, … [Read more...]
Kokoro
Restaurant Name: Kokoro Location: 526 Main Street, Lafayette, IN (map it) Phone: (765) 742-8180 Hours: Tues - Fri: 11:30-1:30; 5:30-9:30; Sat: 5 - 9:30 Cuisine: Japanese/Sushi Review: Kokoro, in my experience mostly just referred to as "Tony's" is a restaurant with outstanding food and sketchy service. That is to say, Tony, expects you are there for the … [Read more...]
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