Chef Hajime Sato's 2024 James Beard Award was the first time the Best Chef: Great Lakes honor went to a sushi restaurant.

Chef Hajime Sato, who owned Sozai in Clawson, announced the closure on social media Sunday, saying, "It is clear that the ...

Hajime Sato, the James Beard Award-winning chef who owned and operated sushi restaurant Sozai in Clawson, announced he has ...

Sozai chef Hajime Sato, who won a James Beard Award in 2024 for his sustainable sushi at his Clawson restaurant, will return ...

An award-winning Clawson sushi restaurant unexpectedly closed over the weekend. Sozai Restaurant owner and James Beard ...

Chef Hajime Sato has closed his sustainable seafood sushi restaurant, Sozai, leaving a gap in Clawson's food scene.

Hajime Sato closes award-winning Sozai restaurant in Clawson. James Beard Award-winning chef closes his Clawson sustainable sushi restaurant. A notable, small and award-winning sushi restaurant ...

Sozai, a Clawson spot known for its sustainable seafood, permanently closed with its last day of service on Saturday, April ...

CLAWSON, Mich. – Chef Hajime Sato announced the closure of his sushi restaurant Sozai on Sunday. A post to his Instagram and ...

Owner and chef Hajime Sato, reached via email Sunday ... It was the second time that Sato was a James Beard finalist. He landed a spot in the 2023 James Beard Foundation Awards category for ...