A good way of finding out where you find good sushi is to find out where the rich and famous hang out. So when Jessica Simpson goes to have sushi, we ask the important question - where did she go?

Well, the “Major Movie Star” actress was spotted at the high-end Japanese restaurant Kumo on Melrose, which on Yelp! only receives a 2.5 out of 5 stars… Doesn’t Jessica know her sushi?
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Handmade, birch wood, US size 8 knitting needles (aprox. 9 inches long) with sushi fimo tops (pink for tuna). These needles have been sanded with various grits of sandpaper and steel wool and have been waxed to be smooth and easy to use. Wooden knitting needles are warm and smooth and birch is a strong wood that will resist warping. Wooden needles are also more eco-friendly. All good reasons to why you should dress up your knitting needles in sushi!
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They are getting scarce, so the ones that are for sale I guess will be really expensive. A Hong Kong sushi shop paid a record $55,700 for a bluefin tuna the other day in the first auction of 2008 at the Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market, Agence France-Presse reported. Not very promising in regards to people stop fishing them…
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Mice are into more than cheese, we learned this from the Ratatouille movie. But so are hamsters. Similar to mice they are connoisseurs, they too probably have hidden chef potential and of course - they eat sushi! Meet Chmurka. She likes her sushi…
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Ad for the Moshi Moshi sushi restaurant chain in the UK, where they claim to serve only the freshest of fish.

Written by: Felix K., London

There are two Taro restaurants in London and both are located near China Town (one in Old Compton Street and the other one in Brewer Street). This time we went out for food for one of my housemate’s birthday and we opted for the Old Compton Street branch. The restaurant is spacious, has a simple but comfortable interior and because of its location in Soho you get a very diverse clientele there.
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A true wasabi pea devotee. Mmmm. We love the green, fiery ones…