Bamboo Sushi Gets in the Swim at Avanti

Danielle Lirette July 20, 2016 5:43AM

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The nigiri set, clockwise from top: albacore tuna, red eye tuna, Hawaiian kampachi, mirugai, Colorado bass, salmon.

Bamboo Sushi, the world’s first certified-sustainable sushi restaurant, opened a branch in Avanti Food & Beverage this spring; a much larger restaurant will open later this year in LoHi. We visited the Avanti kitchen and spoke with founder Kristofor Lofgren for this week's Chef and Tell.All photos by Danielle Lirette.

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3200 Pecos St., Denver Highland/Lower Highland

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