(this venue is closed.) The clerk's bright blue hair was a hint: A scanty selection of foodstuffs took second billing to shelves filled with Japanese videos. UCC coffee with milk (11.3 fl. oz.; 99 cents) comes from "the pioneer maker of the canned liquid coffee in Japan." Wouldn't be half-bad if not for the tinny overtones.
Oishii's
109-09 71st Rd. (at Queens Boulevard), Forest Hills, Queens
718-544-8877



Time to add this to your "this venue has closed" list. Long ago, as a matter of fact.
Sakuraya, on Austin, near the corner of Ascan, is the new Japanese supermarket of choice in the area.
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Posted by: Polecat | March 24, 2009 at 09:04 PM