I’ve been lucky enough to get a few mentions in the press and on other blogs of late. I even got interviewed! And you know it’s really me…. who else would match Sake and Turkey Burgers. sheesh! Take a looksee the links below to see where Urban Sake has been popping up!

Chopsticks Magazine, December 2007 issue:
Chopsticks asked for my comments on one of my favorite topics… Dassai 23! See the “Voice from Dassai 23 Enthusiast” sidebar on this full page spread.
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Japan-Up! Magazine, January 2008 issue:
Japan Up! Magazine asked me to do a full page interview. It’s called a “Special Interview with a BIG sake lover!”. Here I admit, in print, to my Sake and Turkey Burger fetish.
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New York Times, January 9th 2008:
The New York Times Dining Section Calendar featured a blurb on my Sake Class at Astor Center. It is a thrill to see your name in the Times and a relief it’s not in the obituary column or police blotter. Kanpai to that.
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The Guardian Online, January 18th 2008:
Blog by Blog Guide to… Tokyo.
Ok, ok, I know that my blog is not directly related to Tokyo, per se, but the folks at the Guardian were kind enough to include my blog in the sake section! The Golden Masu Awards are gaining traction! Move over Oscar!
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Thrillist
Being included in the Thrillist was indeed a thrill for me, if not for others. They took note of my Urban Sake Google Map to New York City. I’m happy that they found this map to be useful and I hope to expand the maps more and more as time allows.
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