169:, reviewer Peter Lawrence Kane wrote, "A fat pile of ikura (salmon roe) marinated in soy sauce, sake, and honey and slathered with shaved ankimo (monkfish liver, the foie gras of the sea) that's stored in a "super-freezer" to keep it chilled far below zero was by far the highlight of my night, made more so by the admonition to eat it right away, in one bite." Writing in
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The concept behind Jū-Ni came together in 2015 when Lee decided that he wanted to start his own restaurant. They used the existing
Candybar space for their new restaurant. By November of 2015, Candybar closed to the public and construction for Jū-Ni began.
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