Sushi can be an intimidating experience ... often with a crunchy side of its fried tail and head. Salmon is commonly found baked in maki rolls. Maki rolls have a portion of fish or vegetables ...

With tropical cocktails and a menu of creative Japanese fusion, this downtown spot off the beaten path could be missed, but ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Sushi is polarizing. Some purists scoff at rolls loaded with spicy mayo and fried tempura, while others shudder at the thought of swallowing cold, raw fish. Some use chopsticks.