{"id":34781,"date":"2013-09-01T11:40:35","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T16:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=34781"},"modified":"2017-04-17T09:26:08","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T14:26:08","slug":"sushi-restaurant-replacing-chinatown-buffet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/34781\/sushi-restaurant-replacing-chinatown-buffet","title":{"rendered":"Sakura Replacing Chinatown Buffet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sakura Sushi and Grill will soon be replacing long-time tenant Chinatown Buffet at <a title=\"Gateway Fashion Mall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wiki\/gateway-fashion-mall\" target=\"_blank\">Gateway Fashion Mall<\/a>. The <em>Bismarck Tribune<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/bismarcktribune.com\/news\/columnists\/jessica-holdman\/gateway-mall-to-see-new-sushi-eatery\/article_a35ac298-1273-11e3-bcb7-001a4bcf887a.html\" target=\"_blank\">is reporting<\/a> that Gateway&#8217;s owner, Raymond Arjmand, has opted not to renew Chinatown&#8217;s lease and the restaurant will close at the mall by the end of November.<\/p>\n<p>No reason was given for the decision to non-renew Chinatown&#8217;s lease and, as of now, there are no plans to relocate.<\/p>\n<p>Sakura is a regional Japanese-themed restaurant with current and upcoming locations in Minot, Dickinson, Williston, and Grand Forks. According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/bismarcktribune.com\/news\/local\/japanese-restaurant-coming-to-bismarck\/article_be6aaa08-f1f1-11df-9e27-001cc4c002e0.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Bismarck Tribune<\/em> article<\/a>, Sakura formerly maintained a Bismarck location at 302 S 9th Street for about two years, closing in 1988.<\/p>\n<p><em>UPDATE (5\/27\/2014): Sakura has now officially opened.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sakura Sushi and Grill will soon be replacing long-time tenant Chinatown Buffet at Gateway Fashion Mall. The Bismarck Tribune is reporting that Gateway&#8217;s owner, Raymond Arjmand, has opted not to renew Chinatown&#8217;s lease and the restaurant will close at the mall by the end of November. No reason was given for the decision to non-renew [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[518,2409,274],"tags":[253,1161,4,1063,1162,1064],"class_list":["post-34781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bismarck-news","category-business-news","category-news","tag-business","tag-chinatown-buffet","tag-gateway-fashion-mall","tag-home","tag-sakura-sushi-and-grill","tag-ticker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}