Chinoise Sushi Bar & Asian Grill Expands to Bothell

Inspired by neighborhood feeling of Grand Ridge Plaza, restaurant expands to Beardslee Crossing By Suzanne Lee | May 16, 2016 Two years after opening Chinoise Sushi Bar & Asian Grill Issaquah at Grand Ridge Plaza, Chef Thoa Nguyen has expanded to nearby Bothell. Her new Chinoise location opened in March at Bothell’s Beardslee Crossing development….

Read More »

Seattle Chef Thoa Nguyen “Beats Bobby Flay”

She may look sweet, but she has bite! Opening Sushi Chinoise in Bothell later this year   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Seattle, WA  May 18, 2015   Last week Chef Nguyen beat Bobby Flay (click to watch show) on Food Network.  Thoa defeated Chef/Owner Jason Hippen of Jay’s on Third New Jersey for the opportunity…

Read More »

Chef Thoa Competes on National TV and Wins!

AIR DATE: THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015 FOOD NETWORK CHANNEL Show: Beat Bobby Flay Episode Title: Homeland Time: Check your local cable provider for show times. SUMMARY Seattle chef Thoa Nguyen, the Owner/Chef de Cuisine of Chinoise and Wabi-Sabi, will be competing on Food Network’s “Beat Bobby Flay”. The format of this popular show pits two…

Read More »

Cassava Cake

Made with cassava, a tropical root vegetable, our cassava cake is deliciously dense and is elevated to heavenly levels with coconut ice cream and mango puree. Trust us, this is one dessert that can’t be missed!

Read More »

Chef Thoa Nguyen opens first restaurant east of Seattle in Issaquah Highlands

  By mid-November, Eastside residents and visitors to The Grand Ridge Plaza – Issaquah Highlands will have a noteworthy contemporary dining option for affordable, healthy, authentic Pan Asian food and specialty cocktails, when Chinoise Sushi Bar & Asian Grill Issaquah Highlands opens. Chef Thoa Nguyen, a pioneer in West Coast Pan Asian cuisine, opened her…

Read More »

Oct. 22, 2013 Chinoise is Coming to the Issaquah Highlands

Oct. 22, 2013  eaterseattle.com Thoa Nguyen, the woman responsible for the Pan-Asian cafe Chinoise on upper Queen Anne, Thoa’s (where Aragona is going in), The Islander (which pre-dated Thoa’s) and Wabi-Sabi Sushi Bar in Columbia City is expanding to the eastside. By mid-November, Nguyen is planning to open another Chinoise in the Grand Ridge Plaza (next…

Read More »