The Bachelorette’s Chris Bukowski Says His Favorite Date Spot Is Sunda
Still trying to figure out where to take your love on the most romantic night of the year? Take a tip from Lux & Concord’s interview with The Bachelorette’s Chris Bukowski! “First off, I love Chicago and find it a romantic city. I love to go out and dine [at]… a late dinner at Sunda because we’ll probably catch a Bulls game prior.” — Chris Bukowski
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Refinery 29 Boasts About Diet Friendly Sushi at Sunda
It’s hard to stick with New Year resolutions, so Sunda makes it even easier to order a heaping serving of healthy sushi! Refinery 29 suggests you fill up on our Veggie Q Maki, Garden Roll and Sunda Rainbow Roll!
From original article: “Sunda still hasn’t lost its heat, but if you want to keep your calories in check, go for something cool like the Veggie Q Maki (pictured), which uses fresh and pickled vegetables (housed inside of a cucumber ring, not rice) topped with a low-calorie, tangy yuzu-based (Japanese grapefruit) ponzu sauce.”
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UrbanDaddy Says Sunda is the Place To Be on Valentine’s Day
Sunda’s lounge is the perfect setting for all you lovebirds this Valentine’s Day! Urban Daddy has ranked us in the Hot List as part of ‘The Most Romantic Tables in Town!’
From original article: “A Southeast Asian daybed, which just happens to be the preferred cuddling spot at Sunda. It’s at the far end of the front lounge, giving everyone a good view as you and your date feed each other crab puffs.”
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Michigan Avenue Magazine Lists Sunda in ‘Top 100 Best Restaurants in Chicago’
We at Rockit Ranch Productions are so excited to announce that Sunda is listed as Michigan Avenue Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Best Restaurants in Chicago!’
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Sunda is Rated ‘Best Sushi in Chicago’ by Magellan News
Magellan News has highlighted Sunda as a standout in the Chicago sushi scene by ranking it as ‘Best Sushi in Chicago!’
From original article: “For a more up-scale establishment, Sunda, the trendy River North Asian fusion restaurant is perfect for a that ‘night on the town’… Offering many unique dishes and sushi rolls, your taste buds will have just as much fun as you.
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Chef Jess Cures the Common Cold, Refinery 29
Instead of taking pinch-your-nose quick fixes to kick the common cold, come into Sunda for Chef Jess’ delicious cure!
From original article: “The word “porridge” always reminds us of fairytales. With its fresh ginger, dark sesame oil, and (surprise!) eggs, this Asian-inspired dish does seem to possess some magical healing properties for the body and soul.”
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Celebrities and Chicago Publications Rave About Sunda New Asian
Athletes, actors and top Chicago publications are raving about Sunda New Asian’s award-winning cuisine and innovative yet comforting ambience. See what celebs and local editors are saying about us:
- Sunda’s braised pork belly on crispy rice patties has been voted in by TimeOut Chicago readers as a nomination for a spot in the “100 Best Things We Ate (and Drank) This Year!”
PGA Tour winner Luke Donald and Nadine Velasquez of ‘Flight’ make sure to put “indulging in New Asian fare at Sunda” on their itinerary when passing through the Windy City.
- Luke told Michigan Avenue Magazine that Sunda is on his list of favorite places in the city: “In terms of restaurants… I love Sunda New Asian—they have a great atmosphere, great bar, great food; I am a big fan of Asian fusion.” Read full article here.
- Nadine listed Sunda as her Favorite Chicago restaurant when speaking with RedEye: “I love going to Sunda. I like ordering their sushi. They have a crispy rice thing that I love. And I love the ambience.” Read full article here.
Dim Sum in the Dark Featured on Urban Daddy
As Urban Daddy suggests, come and get cozy for a spooky candlelit dinner on Halloween at Sunda’s Dim Sum in the Dark!
From original article:
“It’s so, so dark. You struggle to make out what’s in front of you. You inch the candle closer… it’s… it’s… crab pot stickers. Oh, it’s just Sunda’s annual candlelit festival of Asian small plates and romance. Which also explains that hand on your knee under the table… we hope.”
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Soccer Star Hope Solo Dines at One of Her Faves, Sunda New Asian
Another celebrity sighting at Sunda with U.S. soccer super star, Hope Solo, indulging in some of her favorite fare!
From original article:
“We are very well taken care of at Sunda,” Solo tweeted Friday. The “Dancing with the Stars” alum also visited Sunda with U.S. teammate Abby Wambach in 2011. “The food is to die for.”
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The Eater Praises Nahm Kim as A Top Notch Bartender at Sunda
Nahm Kim’s obsession with perfecting his craft has paid off because he is recognized as a bartender who knows his stuff!
From original article:
“Whether you’re indecisive or intimidated by a long or complicated menu it’s important to have a server who is going to ensure that you have an excellent experience. When I see Nahm behind the bar, I know that’s exactly what I’m going to get. After 10 years of working behind the bar, his interest in spirits and cocktail creation has reached a level of what he describes as ‘a slightly unhealthy obsession’…Not only can Nahm make you the cocktail you didn’t even know you wanted, you’ll sense that he’s really enjoying being a part of the Chicago cocktail scene.”
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