What is Fukumoto sushi?
Who we are. Fukumoto is an izakaya, a Japanese restaurant specializing in yakitori (skewers grilled over Japanese charcoal), sushi/sashimi, and classic Japanese comfort food. We are pleased to announce that our full original menu will be available for both dine-in and takeout orders.
Where is Chef Fukumoto from?
Chef and Owner Kazu Fukumoto was born in Fukuoka, Japan on the northern shore of Kyushu Island. In 1999, he began his culinary career starting as a dishwasher at Musashino Sushi Dokoro in Austin and worked his way up to become a sushi chef under the apprenticeship of the Owner and Chef Smokey Fuse. He continued to hone his skills for 10 years as Head Sushi Chef at Musashino. After departing from Musashino, Kazu traveled back to Japan to study traditional yakitori at Hiroya Yakitori in Tokyo.
What is a Bento box?
Bento boxes are a fun way to try a variety of foods that pair well with each other in one easy to pick up, easy to enjoy package. They usually consist of a larger portion of meat or fish and rice, with an arrangement of side items that compliment the main dish.