SUSHI SHOOTERS shot down
The Internet and TV news has been awash with Canadian stories about the ”
Restaurant under investigation for goldfish shooters” steming from the weird complaint filed with the Calgary Humane Society about a bar serving live goldfish in drinks. Now in Japan, eatting live fish at the table is normal enough that there’s many names for it such as “o-dori ebi” (dancing shimp). Eating live shimp is not one of my favs but tweezing out live lobster with my chopsticks is grrreat. Read a fun description of it from the LA Times: Live seafood, available in better sushi bars for some time, is increasing in popularity.
Fishy concoction shot down
CALGARY-
…Just don’t order the goldfish shooter.
“The goldfish story ends today,” says a fatigued Lance Hurtubise, owner of the popular downtown Calgary restaurant and nightspot…..
That’s because on Tuesday city health inspectors ordered the six-year-old establishment to cease and desist its practice of serving up live goldfish in shooters filled with either tequila or Jagermeister, a bitter German liqueur….
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