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We are so excited to kick off our first Izakaya series dinner at UKIAH with bubbly gang from The Botanist and the Barrel on February 8th, 2023 at 6pm.

Ramen doesn’t require a lot of tweaking to make it breakfast-ready, especially for younger consumers, avid fans who slurp the brothy noodles on the regular.

Ukiah’s warm space and Japanese-izakaya-meets-American-barbecue theme make it the ideal spot for a pre-concert dinner with friends

“…Our friends best described dinner at Ukiah as a near-religious experience. They are 200% correct…”

Ukiah offers fine dining with a beautiful outdoor terrace and fireplace.

Ukiah’s full selection of appetizers, entrees, desserts and cocktails will remain available during the new Friday lunch period, and this haiku menu can be enjoyed across the restaurant’s bar, indoor and outdoor terrace dining locations.

“…The Cumberbatch is a delightful marriage of ripe melon and crisp cucumber flavors. It’s made with Bushido sake, AppleJack brandy, cucumber, melon, citrus, and licorice root…”

It’s definitely more people out and about,” said Michael Lewis, chef and owner of Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse. “The South Slope, in general, there’s much more foot traffic. It’s not pre-pandemic party but it’s as close as we’ve seen it since pre-pandemic. … It’s starting to feel a little bit more normal.

Now through Tues., March 15, purchase a drink special from these 20+ participating bars and restaurants to help support the cause. All proceeds will be donated to the World Central Kitchen and fund the organization’s mission of feeding folks who are food insecure on the Ukrainian border and in Romania, Moldova, Hungary, and Slovakia.

Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse will donate proceeds from its Stand with Ukraine cocktail to the Benevolent Spirits campaign, benefiting World Central Kitchen, through March 15.

More than two dozen Asheville businesses are banding together to help Ukraine with the goal of raising thousands of dollars to feed those in need.

“…Locally made Mertails herbal elixirs make a lovely and tasty base for mocktails. In addition to flavor profiles like citrus, Chai, and aloe, each also offers its own unique blend of botanicals to help boost relaxation, focus + hydration…”

Check out our nominations for best fancy meal of the year, best ribs and best hunk of meat in Stu Helm’s 2021 Food Fan Awards!

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Ukiah Japanese Smokehouse is coming together at 121 Biltmore Ave…