It’s also possible the California roll’s inventor wasn’t even in the Golden State at all. Japanese-Canadian sushi chef Hidekazu Tojo says he is the true pioneer of the California roll, which ...

One simple story is that the California roll was developed by two sushi chefs in the Golden State: Ichiro Mashita and Teruo Imaizumi. The two didn't have access to quality fish, so they swapped ...

The ultimate California roll lives on at this SGV fish market. (Fights at the sushi case prove it.) (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times) By Betty Hallock Deputy Food Editor May 5, 2023 5 AM PT ...

A staple item like a California roll can play a parallel role when reviewing a sushi menu. Using my neighborhood in Queens, New York as the standard I noted the cost of California rolls from 23 ...