Genki Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

in Virginia-Highland is celebrating their one-year anniversary next week with a week-long celebration.

Schedule of Events:

Monday, June 18: To kick off their anniversary week, Genki invites guests to join a special edition of Sushi Rolling 101. Starting at 7 p.m., sushi enthusiasts are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening with Genki’s master sushi chef as they teach the art of sushi rolling and history of the craft. The experience includes sake and beer, a tiger shrimp appetizer, seaweed salad, and Genki’s Virginia-Highland Roll. Space is limited and the cost is $35 per person. Interested participants can make secure their spot in the class by calling 678-988-3377 or email Kim at kim@genkiatl.com.

Tuesday, June 19: Genki Virginia-Highland will continue the celebration with its popular weekly series, Tokyo Tuesday. This wallet-friendly event features a variety of food and drink specials including $1 nigiri, $3 Genki rolls, $3 Genki draft beer, $3.50 sake bombs, $5 cold sake and additional surprise specials!

Wednesday, June 20: Enjoy a casual, social atmosphere while learning about the world of sake during a special pairing experience, Sake and Savor, from 7 to 9 p.m.  Attendees will get an introduction to the art of making sake, the basis of quality levels and the distinctive taste differences while enjoying five different kinds of Gekkeikan sakes that will be uniquely paired with five specially selected items from the Genki dinner menu. Cost is only $35 per person in advance and $40 for walk-ins. There is limited availability so reservations are strongly encouraged. For more information or to make a reservation, please call 678.988.3377 or email Kim at kim@genkiatl.com. The dining room will be open for regular business hours and Wine Wednesday will continue as usual with special discounts on wine bottles.

Thursday, June 21: Thursday Genki will commemorate the 1st anniversary of the Virginia-Highland Genki opening! To celebrate, Genki will be giving away a free Virginia-Highland Roll to each table, all day and all night at that location. Regular business hours and dinner service will continue while Genki Noodles and Sushi hosts an invite-only private event as thank you to the community on the patio from 7 to 9 p. m.

Friday, June 22, and Saturday, June 23: The celebration continues into the weekend with another favorite weekly series event, Genki After Dark. Enjoy fantastic music and terrific deals from 10 p.m. until closing. The special late night menu featuring menu favorites and $3 well cocktails, hot sake, draft beer and well wines.

Sunday, June 24: Celebrate the end of the week family-style at Genki in Virginia-Highland with Sunday Supper.  Parties of six and more can now order from Genki’s new family-style menu, created just for large parties. Of course, Genki will continue its weekly tradition of hosting Sake Sunday where diners are invited to enjoy $1 sushi nigiri, $3 rolls, $3 Genki draft beer, $3.50 sake bombs, and $5 cold sake.  

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