Ami Goto is passing the Dharma Sushi (1476 Argyle Street) torch. A longtime employee turned owner/chef, she took the reins from the restaurant’s founder Hideki Yamamoto back in 2014, but as of April 29 Goto will say goodbye to prepare for her next chapter and Nobu Ishii and his family will take over Dharma’s operation. […]
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Full Moon fever
The tides will get higher, dogs will be howling, cats will be yowling and strange things will be brewing in the light of this month’s blue moon. But the most important lunar effect this month will be seen when Tyson Wachter from Mother’s Pizza and Ami Goto from Dharma Sushi get together and present Full […]
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Fluffy Tofu and Chicken Tsukune
Ingredients 1 cake of firm tofu 100g ground chicken ½ small grated onion chopped green onion cilantro 2 oz chopped boiled green beans 1 egg 2 tsp sugar 2 tsp soy sauce 2 tsp corn starch 2 tsp grated ginger 1 tsp chicken stock Sauce 4 tsp sake 3 tsp soy sauce 3 tsp sugar 2 tsp mirin Method Put […]
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Ami Goto
Owner and chef Dharma Sushi, 1476 Argyle Street Ami Goto was hired as a server at Dharma Sushi five days after she arrived from Japan in 1998. It was her first foray into restaurant life and, in the beginning, just a way to pay her bills. Flash forward a few years and her boss, Hideki […]
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A new owner for Dharma Sushi
Dharma Sushi (1576 Argyle Street), a Japanese cuisine and sushi institution in Halifax, is getting a new owner. Ami Goto, who works at Dharma as a server and cook, is taking over from Hideki Yamamoto, on June 1st. Dharma first opened its doors on Argyle Street in 1995. Yamamoto, also known as Hide-san to staff […]
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Best Lunch Specials
Gold Winner Dharma Sushi Silver Winner Fid Resto Bronze Winner Cha Baa Thai Restaurant Cheap and delicious. What more could you ask for? They’ve been a runner-up for the past few years but this time they’ve come out on top. Dharma Sushi’s got the deals to get you through the day. Manager and owner Hideki […]