Sticks'n'Sushi is a
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar ...
-based restaurant and take-away chain specialising in
sushi
is a Japanese dish of prepared , usually with some sugar and salt, accompanied by a variety of , such as seafood, often raw, and vegetables. Styles of sushi and its presentation vary widely, but the one key ingredient is "sushi rice," also ...
and
yakitori
is a Japanese type of skewered chicken. Its preparation involves skewering the meat with , a type of skewer typically made of steel, bamboo, or similar materials. Afterwards, they are grilled over a charcoal fire. During or after cooking, th ...
. It consists of 12 restaurants in the Greater Copenhagen area and 9 restaurants in the UK. A restaurant in
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...
opened in 2017.
History
Created by the Danish-Japanese brothers Jens and Kim Rahbek Hansen alongside their mother Keiko and their brother-in-law Thor Andersen, the first Sticks'n'Sushi opened on
Nansensgade
Nansensgade is a street in central Copenhagen, Denmark, linking Gyldenløvesgade in the southwest with Gothersgade in the northeast. The street is known for its abundance of cafés and trendy shops , and plays host to an annual street festival. Ch ...
(No. 59) on 22 March 1994. It has been followed by more restaurants in the Greater Copenhagen area.
UK Restaurants
The first Sticks'n'Sushi in London opened on Wimbledon Hill Road in March 2012. In May 2013, the owners raised capital for further expansion abroad through the sale of a 49% share of their company to Maj Invest Equity . The second Sticks'n'Sushi in London opened on Henrietta Street in
Covent Garden in October 2013. In 2015, a Sticks'n'Sushi opened in a listed building on the corner of Nelson Road and King William Walk in the heart of
Greenwich
Greenwich ( , ,) is a town in south-east London, England, within the ceremonial county of Greater London. It is situated east-southeast of Charing Cross.
Greenwich is notable for its maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich ...
, close to Maritime Museum,
Cutty Sark
''Cutty Sark'' is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last tea clippers to be built and one of the fastest, coming at the end of a long period ...
and Greenwich Park The next opening was at the new
Crossrail
Crossrail is a railway construction project mainly in central London. Its aim is to provide a high-frequency hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system crossing the capital from suburbs on the west to east, by connecting two major railway l ...
station in Canary Wharf, here Sticks"n'Sushi served a Japanese Danish fusion breakfast for the 1st time. On 7 May 2016 Sticks’n’Sushi Cambridge opened its doors. On 24 November 2017 Sticks’n’Sushi opened in
Westgate Oxford. The seventh UK restaurant opened in Victoria on 8 Dec 2017.
In October 2018 they opened their largest UK restaurant to date in Chelsea on the Kings Road, this was also the first restaurant to have a private dining room for the UK. In Autumn 2020 the group expanded toward
Soho taking residency in a building that used to house a Police station on Beak Street.
Other restaurants
In 2017 the company became even more international by opening in Germany. The restaurant was opened in Berlin on Potsdamer Straße. As of October 2022 there are three restaurants in the german capital.
See also
*
List of sushi restaurants
This is a list of notable sushi restaurants. Sushi is the Japanese preparation and serving of specially prepared vinegared rice combined with varied ingredients such as chiefly seafood (often uncooked), vegetables, and occasionally tropical fruits ...
References
External links
Official UK WebsiteOfficial DK WebsiteOfficial DE Website
{{Restaurants in London
Restaurants established in 1994
Restaurants in Copenhagen
Asian restaurants in London
Restaurant chains in Denmark
Restaurant chains in the United Kingdom
Restaurant groups in Denmark
Japanese restaurants
Danish companies established in 1994
Sushi restaurants
Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality