Because of the fact that customers sit so close to the chef, the hand rolls are served at their ideal state. Tom Nozawa, one of the founding partners of the Sushi Nozawa Group, was inspired by the childhood memory of being handed fresh temaki from his father as soon as he prepared it for him. Photo 3 of 5 in The Classic Hand Roll Bar Makes a Comeback at a New Los Angeles Sushi Spot

The Classic Hand Roll Bar Makes a Comeback at a New Los Angeles Sushi Spot

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Because of the fact that customers sit so close to the chef, the hand rolls are served at their ideal state. Tom Nozawa, one of the founding partners of the Sushi Nozawa Group, was inspired by the childhood memory of being handed fresh temaki from his father as soon as he prepared it for him.