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Where to go for sushi grade fish

Sushi grade fish can be found in just about any supermarket and can save you money. While
something can technically be called sushi grade, here are some questions to ask and
information to learn before buying:

Where do you go? Sushi shops are an obvious choice for the shopper on a budget. But is it
really a good value to buy fish in a fish shop? In general, not if the quality is below average.
And if the store has to pass its products through a process called filtration, chances are it will
not provide you with the quality that you desire.

Fish markets have a good selection, and most sell fish of high quality. But you must be
careful to be certain you are dealing with fresh fish.

Local fish markets and farmers' markets are your next best choices. These places usually
have a good selection of both wild caught and farm raised fish. They are also great sources
of fresh fish.

If you really want to get the freshest, best tasting and most delicious fish you can find, look
for a local supplier that sells fresh fish. Most of them will stock their own equipment. They
might even do some of their own filtration. They are the best bet for finding high quality and
fresh fish.

Sushi restaurants are another great place to buy sushi grade fish. These restaurants are
known for providing the freshest possible sushi, and they should have the same high quality
and freshness as the fish market.

When you visit a sushi restaurant, look at the menu and ask if they use sustainable or wild
caught fish. If the restaurant is open to talking about this issue, then they are likely using
sustainable or farm raised fish. Of course, you can always eat there without having to pay for
the eco-conscious option. But it's always a good idea to make sure before you order.

Sushi shops are just as easy to find as the restaurants. They don't all offer it all the time, but
it can be worth a try. Some shops will have seasonal specials to draw in customers. Just
don't forget that when you are paying top dollar, quality is important.

Sometimes, the best way to find high quality fish is by looking online. There are several
websites where you can compare prices and fish types to see which ones are best for your
budget and your taste buds. The catch is, sometimes the prices on the web sites are not
accurate. There are just as many people who lie about their fish as there are those who sell
it.

Instead, take the time to check out real fish vendors and suppliers instead. You can do a
search on Google, or Yahoo, or you can find companies that have websites, which list all of
the fish that they carry in the area.

While shopping online, be sure to read up on what is good and bad about each fish type
before you buy. Check the packaging as well. There are several things that affect how fresh
the fish is and how it should smell before you eat it.

There are click here, that will allow you to choose sushi grade fish and then price it based on
the grade of the fish. It's easy to find one that you love and feel good about buying.

So when you are at a sushi restaurant, consider what you would like to purchase and then
shop around. Once you have done that, you can be confident that you are getting the
freshest sushi possible.

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