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Thant Aung & Aaron Kher at Hinata Premium Sushi and Sashimi
Tucked away in a little shopping village in Beaumaris, Hinata Premium Sushi and Sashimi is a neighbourhood Japanese restaurant where chef and owner Thant Aung brings almost two decades of experience to a menu of beautifully fresh sushi and sashimi, hand rolls, comforting curries and generous Japanese meals. Thant’s journey began washing dishes at a sushi train in Queensland, eventually taking him to Nobu Melbourne and, finally, a restaurant of his own. Joining us for the conversation was Aaron Kher,…
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Jo Rittey is a Melbourne-based food writer and podcast host with a background in languages and a long-standing love of French culture.
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When she’s not teaching French or recording a podcast, she’s probably tracking down a good cheese or planning her next trip to France.
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