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Our innovative dishes, featuring a new approach to Japanese cuisine and created by our award-winning chef, have been making waves since our opening. We're thrilled to have garnered recognition from local and national media for our chef's creativity and dedication to crafting exciting and delicious meals. We look forward to sharing our passion for food with you.
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Celebrate National Soup Month with the Valley’s Best Soups
This January, warm up with some of Valley’s most flavorful soups in honor of National Soup Month.
Participating in Dry January? These Valley Spots Have You Covered
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A Guide to Dining in Central Phoenix in 2025
Our city center is also our ground zero for culinary craft.
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Located in the heart of the Melrose District, @sandfishsushiwhiskeyphx offers fusion dishes, hand-crafted sushi, and expertly paired whiskeys—all in a gorgeous, Scandinavian-inspired setting.
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If you’re looking for an Arizona New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day celebration, you’ve hit the jackpot! From disco dive rooftop parties to roaring 20s and post-party yoga and brunches, there are plenty of local venues hosting celebratory events.
Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in the Valley
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Find the freshest seafood in Phoenix at these 7 restaurants
Finding fresh seafood in Phoenix can be difficult. Next time you have a hankering for coastal cuisine, consult this list of restaurants.
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There’s no place like @sandfishsushiwhiskeyphx. This delicious experience is not to be missed in the Melrose District of Phoenix. The patio is open and boasts an inviting fireplace along with overhead heaters. The drinks are a must, especially a whiskey based cocktail like their Old Fashion.
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Calling all sushi lovers! Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey is an upscale eatery located in the Melrose District of Phoenix offering a global twist on traditional Japanese cuisine.
Every Holiday Gift Card Promotions + Black Friday Deal in the Valley
If you’re looking for EVERY holiday gift card promotion in the Valley – look no further.
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From Palm Springs to Phoenix, Japanese-trained Chef Engin Onural has created a menu at @sandfishsushiwhiskeyphx that is rooted in traditional Japanese sushi-making techniques
Looking to save? Here are some Valley businesses offering deals on gift cards
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Arizona Thanksgiving Eve Parties
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DEALS: Veterans Day specials, lunch combos and more Valley discounts
Save some money and still have fun with these Phoenix-area deals and freebies from Nov. 11-17
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Sandfish in Phoenix, Arizona is an absolute culinary gem! This new menu is such a delicious experience 4232 N 7th Ave 85013
20 Phoenix restaurants offering Veterans Day food deals and discounts
Where to eat, drink and honor current and former military members this Veterans Day.
Veterans Day 2024: Metro Phoenix restaurants offering free meals, discounts and deals
Veterans Day is always observed on Nov. 11, which falls on a Monday in 2024. And to celebrate, restaurants and breweries around metro Phoenix are showing their appreciation with freebies and deep discounts.
Veterans Days Specials 2024
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Get out of your dining comfort zone and come to @sandfishsushiwhiskeyphx on 7th Ave in Phoenix.
Sandfish Launches Asian-Inspired Menu and Reverse Happy Hour
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Local chefs share their family food traditions
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It’s time to get out of your neighborhood comfort zone and head over to the Melrose District in Phoenix for @sandfishsushiwhiskeyphx
Sips & Bites: News from the Phoenix restaurant community
The Melrose neighborhood restaurant has a special menu from Friday, October 25th-31st. Included on the spooky menu is….
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The Melrose District welcomed Sandfish, a magical mash-up of Scandinavian and Japanese cultures, in late 2022.
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Sandfish Sushi & Whisky is a hidden gem that brings its vaunted menu and renowned chef to Phoenix after finding enormous success at its Palm Springs location.
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Located in the Melrose District, Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey is serving up traditional Japanese bites with a global twist. From carefully curated speciality rolls to crafted cocktails, this is a must-try spot for visitors and locals.
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Located in the Melrose District, Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey is serving up traditional Japanese bites with a global twist. From carefully curated speciality rolls to crafted cocktails, this is a must-try spot for visitors and locals.
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Some fish swim in the ocean, some fish swim in the sand. How appropriate for a desert sushi joint named after a fish that burrows into a dune to stay cool. Wouldn’t we all like to do that?
Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey will Blow You Away
Some fish swim in the ocean, some fish swim in the sand. How appropriate for a desert sushi joint named after a fish that burrows into a dune to stay cool. Wouldn’t we all like to do that?
"Sunset Hour" AT SANDFISH SUSHI & WHISKY
At Sandfish Sushi and Whisky they have more than just your average happy hour they have what they call "Sunset Hour".
Hip sushi spot in Phoenix’s Melrose district starts new happy hour
If you want a great happy hour and some high-quality sushi in the Melrose District, you must check out Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey.
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A resident of Phoenix’s Melrose district, Sandfish Sushi and Whiskey is a Scandinavian-aestheticized and award-winning, fine dining sushi bar that specializes in pairing sushi with spirits for epicures.
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Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey of renowned @chefenginonural combines traditional Japanese cuisine with a global twist set in a Scandinavian design
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Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey’s New Happy Hour Menu
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A WEEKEND GUIDE TO PALM SPRINGS: WHERE TO EAT, AND WHERE TO STAY
While standard nigiri and makis are on Sandfish’s menu, it’s the original, positively pretty creations – the best-selling Venue Roll, for example, caps a spicy tuna roll with seared salmon, spicy mayo.
21 ESSENTIAL PALM SPRINGS RESTAURANTS
The space, designed by local architect Chris Pardo, is meant to combine Scandinavian and Japanese elements with its concrete walls, natural woods, and groovy fish-scale tiles behind the bar, home to an impressive whiskey selection, with many hailing from Japan.
2019 PALM SPRINGS GUIDE TO WHAT'S NEW AND INSTAGRAM-WORTHY
Onural is among the world’s small coterie of “sushi ambassadors”--he qualified for the World Sushi Cup a few years back--and you can taste why.
SCANDINAVIAN SUSHI?
Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey is the most exciting restaurant to open in Palm Springs this year. Headed by Palm Desert’s renowned sushi chef, Engin Onural, Sandfish flawlessly satisfies Palm Springs’ demand for good taste and good design.
TIME OUT SAYS
Chef-owner Engin Onural blends traditional Japanese technique with modern and global and flair, resulting in one of Palm Springs's hottest—and most genre-bending—new dining spots.
SUSHI GANG, SUSHI GANG, SUSHI GANG: THE NEWEST SUSHI SPOT IN THE DESERT ISN’T FAR FROM YOU
The Genius Behind Venue Sushi Bar & Sake Lounge Has Done it Again With Sandfish by Engin Onural
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