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How Seattle became the teriyaki capitol of the United States

Jason Weisberger
Dec 10, 2024
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Image: YouTube

This short video tells the history of Seattle's apparently signature dish: teriyaki.

I thought Seattle's most notable food landmarks would either be: dudes throwing fish at you, Dick's Delux burger, Ivar's, or Starbucks Coffee, but I'm now told that what the town is known for is teriyaki. It all started with Toshi seeing a place for an affo…

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