03/11/2026
Running a restaurant is often far from the “quick money” that people imagine. It’s a marathon of grit and financial resilience. Kenji, owner and operator of knows firsthand that even with incredible food, it takes years of dedication to earn the public’s trust and build a lasting reputation. Despite being a San Diego staple for years, they are still welcoming first-timers every day who are just discovering the immense preparation and passion that goes into every single dish.
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