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Sushi, sashimi, and poke are often grouped together, but they are distinct in both preparation and presentation. If you’ve ever wondered what sets them apart, here’s a simple guide. Sushi: More Than Just Raw Fish Sushi is a traditional Japanese dish featuring vinegared rice paired with various ingredients such as seafood, vegetables, and occasionally tropical […]

While sushi might steal the spotlight, ramen is the true heart of Japanese comfort food. At Umami Sushi & Pan Asian, we take pride in serving ramen that delivers deep, satisfying flavours in every bowl. The Essence of Ramen Ramen it’s a balance of rich broth, perfectly textured noodles, and carefully selected toppings. The key

When it comes to Pan-Asian cuisine, the sauces are just as crucial as the ingredients themselves. At Umami Sushi & Pan Asian, each sauce has a unique personality, enhancing every dish with a touch of authenticity. Here’s a look at some of the signature sauces that define the Pan-Asian experience at Umami. Teriyaki Sauce The

Duck has a long history in Asian cooking, particularly in Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese kitchens. In Pan-Asian gastronomy, its unique characteristics make it an essential ingredient, capable of elevating traditional and contemporary dishes alike. It is prepared roasted, braised, and stir-fried for centuries, and for good reason. The meat itself is rich and deep in

Sushi, often considered Japan’s most iconic dish, is far more than just a meal. It’s a symbol of the country’s rich cultural heritage and its deep connection to tradition, craftsmanship, and community.  Sushi’s origins date back centuries, with its early form known as nare-zushi a method of preserving fish in fermented rice. The simplicity of

Craving a delicious bowl of ramen, crispy aromatic duck, a flavourful bao bun or any other delicious asian dish, but don’t want to leave the comfort of your home? With Umami Sushi and Pan Asian’s Takeaway & Delivery Services, you can indulge in our mouth-watering dishes anytime, anywhere! Whether you’re in the middle of a

Chopsticks are an iconic tool used across many Asian cultures, but their origins are far more fascinating and intricate than most realize. These simple yet elegant utensils have been used for thousands of years, and their journey from ancient times to the modern-day dining experience is a story of culture, craftsmanship, and global influence. The

When you think of sushi, your mind might first jump to fresh fish, vibrant toppings, or artfully crafted rolls. But beneath every perfectly sliced piece of sashimi or beautifully wrapped roll lies one essential element that often goes unnoticed: the rice. At Umami Sushi & Pan Asian, we believe sushi rice is more than a

Sushi and Pan Asian cuisine has always been synonymous with freshness and flavour, but the latest trends in these culinary realms are taking them to exciting new heights. As food enthusiasts continue to explore diverse flavours, umami, the savoury fifth taste, is at the forefront of many new sushi and Pan Asian dishes. Miso and

Asia is a vast continent of diverse cultures, traditions, and, most importantly, flavours. The culinary landscape of Asia offers a rich combination of tastes. In this blog post, we embark on a culinary journey through Asia, exploring the distinct flavours, cooking techniques, and cultural significance that define the region’s gastronomy. The Essence of Umami At