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![[9/15 (Tue)] Shimaaji Sashimi Available](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmenu%2FSOBAQ_SNS_Photos%2FSashimi%2FShimaaji.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[9/15 (Tue)] Shimaaji Sashimi Available
On September 15 (Tue), we're serving shimaaji (striped jack) sashimi, flown in directly from Japan. Known for its refined flavor and pleasant texture, this premium fish is available in limited quantity — while stocks last.
![[Sep 11 (Fri) Arrival] Hokkaido Sanma — Sashimi & Salt-Grilled](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmenu%2FSOBAQ_SNS_Photos%2FSashimi%2Fsanma01.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[Sep 11 (Fri) Arrival] Hokkaido Sanma — Sashimi & Salt-Grilled
On September 11 (Friday), fresh Hokkaido sanma (Pacific saury) arrives at SOBAQ, served as sashimi and salt-grilled. Limited quantity — while stocks last, so don't miss out.
![[Sep 4 (Fri)] Fresh Maaji (Horse Mackerel) from Nagasaki – Sashimi](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmenu%2FSOBAQ_SNS_Photos%2FSashimi%2FMaaji.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[Sep 4 (Fri)] Fresh Maaji (Horse Mackerel) from Nagasaki – Sashimi
On Friday, September 4, we will serve fresh maaji (horse mackerel) from Nagasaki as sashimi. Delivered directly from Japan, available Tue & Fri, in limited quantity while supplies last.
[8/25 (Tue)] Shimane Maaji (Horse Mackerel) Sashimi
On Tuesday, August 25, we offer Shimane Prefecture maaji (horse mackerel) sashimi. Rich and fatty during this August–September season, perfect for sashimi. Fresh fish flown in directly from Japan, limited quantity while supplies last.
[Aug 21 (Fri) Arrival] Nagasaki Maaji (Horse Mackerel) Sashimi
On Friday, August 21, we received fresh maaji (horse mackerel) from Nagasaki Prefecture, served as sashimi. Direct-from-Japan fish arrives Tuesdays and Fridays. Limited quantity — available while stocks last.
![[Aug 13 (Thu) Arrival] Fresh Madai (Red Sea Bream) from Japan](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fmenu%2FSOBAQ_SNS_Photos%2FSashimi%2Fmadai01.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[Aug 13 (Thu) Arrival] Fresh Madai (Red Sea Bream) from Japan
Fresh madai (red sea bream) direct from Japan arrives on Thursday, August 13. Due to Japan's Obon holidays, this delivery falls on Thursday instead of our usual Friday. Please note the date. Limited quantity — while supplies last.
[Aug 11 (Tue)] Bluefin Tuna Akami Sashimi
On August 11 (Tue), enjoy bluefin tuna akami sashimi, prized for its balanced fat and rich umami. Fresh fish flown in from Japan, arriving Tuesdays and Fridays. Limited quantity — available while supplies last.
[Aug 7 (Fri)] Fresh Shima-Aji (Striped Jack) from Japan
On Friday, August 7, we will receive fresh shima-aji (striped jack) direct from Japan, known for its delicate richness and umami. Available in limited quantity while supplies last.
![[Aug 4 (Tue)] Fresh Catch Changed — Honmaguro (Bluefin Tuna) Akami Sashimi, in Place of Maaji](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fnews%2Fbanners%2Ffresh-honmaguro-2026-08-04.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[Aug 4 (Tue)] Fresh Catch Changed — Honmaguro (Bluefin Tuna) Akami Sashimi, in Place of Maaji
The maaji (Japanese horse mackerel) originally announced for Tuesday, August 4 could not be delivered due to a poor catch this week. We apologize for the sudden change. In its place, we are serving honmaguro (Pacific bluefin tuna) akami, flown direct from Japan, as sashimi. Limited quantity, while supplies last.
![[Dry Days Jul 29–30] We're Open as Usual for Food & Soba](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fnews%2Fbanners%2Fnotice-dry-day-2026-07.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
[Dry Days Jul 29–30] We're Open as Usual for Food & Soba
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 is Asalha Bucha Day, and Thursday, July 30 is Khao Phansa Day. These are important Buddhist holidays in Thailand, and by law alcohol sales are suspended nationwide. SOBAQ is open as usual for dinner from 17:00 on both days — food, our black-sesame nama-soba, and soft drinks are all available as always, and GRAB / LINE MAN delivery is also open. Alcohol service pauses through Tuesday, July 28, and resumes from Friday, July 31.
[Jul 24 (Fri) Arrival] Fresh Maaji Horse Mackerel from Shizuoka
On July 24 (Fri), fresh maaji horse mackerel sashimi from Shizuoka Prefecture arrived. Shipped directly from Japan on Tuesdays and Fridays, maaji is known for its shining silver skin and rich flavor.
【Arriving Wed, Jul 22】Fresh Shima-aji Direct from Japan
On Wednesday, July 22, we will receive fresh shima-aji (striped jack) direct from Japan, prized for its refined fat and rich flavor. Served as sashimi. Limited quantity — while supplies last.