{"id":332310,"date":"2026-07-07T21:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/332310\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T21:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T21:19:10","slug":"you-could-help-crown-orlandos-best-sushi-chef-in-disney-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/332310\/","title":{"rendered":"You Could Help Crown Orlando&#8217;s Best Sushi Chef in Disney World!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where are our sushi lovers at? You\u2019re the folks who are booking reservations at places like <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/dining\/location\/splitsville-luxury-lanes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Splitsville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/dining\/location\/shiki-sai-sushi-izakaya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Shiki-Sai: Sushi Izakaya<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/dining\/location\/morimoto-asia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Morimoto Asia<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/walt-disney-world\/wdw-planning\/planning-your-trip-to-walt-disney-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Disney World<\/a>, right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wdw-2023-disney-springs-morimoto-asia-restaurant-mothers-day-luau-sushi-bar-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-592406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/wdw-2023-disney-springs-morimoto-asia-restaurant-mothers-day-luau-sushi-bar-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/><\/a>Sushi at Morimoto Asia<\/p>\n<p>Well, if you\u2019ve been wondering which Orlando chef has the BEST sushi, a new event is coming to Disney Springs to figure that out\u2026and you can help decide who\u2019s the best. Yes, a\u00a0Sushi Showdown is coming to Disney World.<\/p>\n<p>On September 21st, Morimoto Asia in Disney Springs is hosting a Sushi Showdown, which will bring some of Orlando\u2019s most talented sushi chefs to the table to see who makes the best sushi in the city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-723013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2024-Disney-springs-Morimoto-Asia-lunch-specials-atmos-dining-room-interior-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/>Morimoto Asia<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s where things get interesting, though: each chef will create a signature sushi with rice and a cooked small plate using the same featured fish. You\u2019ll get to taste their creations and vote for your favorites. Yes, you get to help decide who Orlando\u2019s sushi champion is. You\u2019ll use gold coins to vote while enjoying a live DJ spinning some tunes. You can also participate in a live auction benefiting Give Kids The World, a nonprofit organization that provides cost-free wish vacations to critically ill kids and their families.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/AE-Give-Kids-the-World-Jingle-Mingle-Give-Kids-the-World-General-Orlando-Photo-Oct-20-2025-19-46-32-5712-x-4284-3.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-827340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/AE-Give-Kids-the-World-Jingle-Mingle-Give-Kids-the-World-General-Orlando-Photo-Oct-20-2025-19-46-32-.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/><\/a>Give Kids The World<\/p>\n<p>There will be two sessions you can buy tickets for: one from 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. and one from 8 P.M. to 10 P.M. General admission tickets are $125 per person\u00a0(plus tax and gratuity), although you can also purchase limited VIP tickets that include a booth for up to four people for $700 (plus tax and gratuity). A beverage package is also available for an additional $25, which includes a custom sake box, six tastings, and expert tasting notes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/2023-wdw-ds-morimoto-asia-sake-sangria-1.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-649363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2023-wdw-ds-morimoto-asia-sake-sangria-1-700x525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\"  \/><\/a>Sake Sangria<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available now on the Morimoto Asia website. Spots are limited, so book it today!<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, we\u2019ll keep you updated on other events in Disney World, so check back with AllEars again soon for more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allears.net\/2026\/02\/09\/review-is-disney-worlds-best-sushi-hiding-at-this-hotel-restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">REVIEW: Is Disney World\u2019s BEST Sushi Hiding At This Hotel Restaurant?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s your favorite sushi spot in Disney World? Share with us in the comments!<\/p>\n<p> Post a Comment        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Where are our sushi lovers at? 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