The Dining Table

Perilla raises the bar at hidden sushi handroll spot

Episode Summary

The partners at Perilla Fare in the West Loop have been busy. They opened Perilla Steakhouse downtown last summer and now have launched a hot new sushi handroll bar — Noriko — in the original spot's basement. In this episode, host David Manilow talks with partners Andy Lim and Thomas Oh about what it means to mix a “moody” vibe with a communal dining experience. Plus, you’ll hear how they bridge the gap between their Korean culture and their American upbringing.