TomoBuckhead

From Osaka to Atlanta has been a helluva ride. Originally a theater direction major at Queens College. Worked part-time in a kitchen to pay for college & voila!

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NOW HIRING ALL POSITIONS. Looking for servers, hosts, bartenders, sushi chefs and kitchen staff. Must have a great attitude, work well with others and have a desire to serve. Send your resume to [email protected]. Look forward to hearing from you. Pay is very competitive.

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Chopped chutoro (medium fatty tuna) topped with sturgeon caviar. #caviar #chutoro #tuna #fatty #maguro #sturgeon #delicacy #food #dinner #japanese #sushi

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TODAY’S FISH BOX We have kimmie-dai, shima aji, Japanese snapper, live scallop, sayori, kampachi, live lobster, kohada, blue fin chutoro, blue fin tuna, blue fin toro. #japan #toyosu #fishmarket #sushi #fish #dinner #tomobuckhead

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Purple yam fries with truffle oil and mayonnaise #yam #truffle #mayo #fried #food #appetizer #dinner #dineout #japanese #fusion

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IT'S FRIDAY NIGHT...(you know the song). Here is tonight's feature sheet from Chef San and Martin. Hope to see you tonight! #japanese #sushi #toro #uni #24k #hanabi #oyster

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LIVE SCALLOP - We haven’t seen this in a while. Keep it simple with a piece of cilantro and a dot of hot sauce. Soo good. #livescallop #scallop #dinner #food #japanese #sushi #sashimi #hotsauce #cilantro #tomobuckhead #sriracha

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Straight from Chef San. Hoshi oysters with yuzu juice, a piece of cilantro and a dot of hot sauce. Sublime #tomobuckhead #hoshi #food #dinner #japanese #sushi #cilantro #hotsauce #sriracha #yuzu

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HOSHI OYSTERS - served on the half shell with yuzu juice (imagine lime meets grapefruit and finishes like kiwi) piece of cilantro and a dot of hot sauce. #japanese #oysters #yuzu #cilantro #hoshi #food #dinner #appetizer #horsdeuovres #delicious

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Tonight's featured items. Hope to see you. #food #dinner #sushi #japanese #oyster #squid #uni #toro #toro #tartare

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‘A Sense of Crisis’ for Wasabi - An interesting article in the NY Times about growing wasabi in Japan. Concerns regarding decreased crop yields, impact of Cypress trees growing wild and global warming. #japan #wasabi #globalwarming #cypresstrees #farming #wasabi #condiments

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VALENTINE'S DAY WEEKEND - Saturday is pretty much full. There will be cancellations but we will not know until the very last minute. Friday has a good bit of availability and Thursday is wide open. Thursday is the best day for fish since we get our delivery from Japan that day.

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VALENTINE'S DAY IN JAPAN - A tradition of women giving chocolates to men has been around for a long time. Men are not off the hook. White Day comes around in March and men must return the favor. #valentinesday #love #chocolate #gifts #dinner #japan #tradition

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VALENTINES DAY - Glad to see reservations coming in for Valentine's Day. A lot of people make multiple reservations at different restaurants & let their loved one chose at the last minute. If you do that, please call and cancel your reservation so that others may dine with us.

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VALENTINES DAY - falls on a Monday this year and we have been getting a lot of requests for omakase. Unfortunately, we cannot offer omakase on Mondays. It is only offered on Thursday, Friday and Saturdays. Those days are available as of right now. #valentinesday #love #omakase

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OPEN FOR LUNCH - The staff is healthy and ready to serve you. We will be open Monday January 24th at 11am. #lunch #bento #japan #japanese #udon #soba #food #dinein #atlanta #georgia #buckheadcity

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BBC NEWS - Found this great picture as "A man pours ice-cold water over himself during a purification ritual at Kanda Myojin shrine in Tokyo, Japan. The coming-of-age ceremony welcomes 20-year-olds into adulthood, and honours and pays homage to Daikoku, the deity of fortune."

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CLOSED FOR LUNCH THIS WEEK - We have lunch two key members of our lunch staff test positive for COVID and will be closing for lunch until test come back negative. The rest of the staff has tested negative and we will be open for dinner service. We apologize for the inconvenience

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WHAT'S IN SEASON? Here is a great little infographic from JAPAGRA showing what is in season throughout the year. #japagra #sushi #calendar #inseason #seafood #fish #dinner #food #japan #japanese

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We are receiving our first full shipment from Japan. We will have seasonal fish fresh from Japan. Be sure to ask what is off the menu tonight. You can make reservations online at: https://t.co/RaPHQD2n8c

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CLOSED FOR LUNCH - Unfortunately we are closed for lunch on Friday, January 14th. We apologize for the inconvenience. We will re-open tonight for dinner service. We look forward to serving you soon.