Review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) by Peter M — 18 Jul 2012

Brilliant! The Steve Jobs of sushi - simplicity and perfection.

This review of Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) was written by Peter M on 18 Jul 2012.

Jiro Dreams of Sushi has generally received very positive reviews.

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