Brooklyn, NY – UMI Premium Sushi & Seafood Buffet, a renowned dining establishment, celebrated the opening of its first location in the state of New York on Tuesday, June 6. The grand opening event took place at 3839 Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn and marked the third UMI location nationwide, with plans for 30 more to come.
The ribbon cutting ceremony was attended by local representatives, including New York City Senator Solomiya Momot, Council Member Inna Vernikov representing District 48, Vladimir Sterlin, Senior Director of Policy & Government Affairs at the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Kenneth Marable from the Chamber of Commerce, and representatives from the local police and fire departments.
The grand opening festivities featured a special performance by Strings for Spirit, a talented group of local violinists. UMI presented a donation check of $200 to support the group’s endeavors. Additionally, UMI contributed $300 to the Foundation for the Emancipation of Women and Girls, further demonstrating their commitment to supporting the community.
Beau Stickley, VP of Business Development at UMI Premium Sushi & Seafood Buffet, expressed excitement about the new Brooklyn location. He emphasized that UMI is a family-friendly restaurant and a proud member of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. The UMI team takes pride in being part of the thriving Brooklyn community and eagerly looks forward to welcoming neighbors to experience their famous seafood and sushi buffet.
The newest UMI location in Brooklyn will offer an extensive selection of premium dishes, including a wide variety of fresh and high-quality options. Guests can indulge in delicacies such as lobster, oysters, snow crab legs, shrimp, sushi, sashimi, lamb chops, steak, and much more.
The grand opening event was also graced by the presence of notable individuals, including Hakki Akdeniz, a celebrity and entrepreneur, Justin Girard, President of the Soho Film Festival, Chuk Li, Head of Sales and Private Client at StoneX Group Inc., as well as UMI executives Leon Chen, Beau Stickley, and Yongxing Lin. Their attendance added to the excitement of this significant milestone for UMI.
With its exceptional cuisine and commitment to providing a memorable dining experience, UMI Premium Sushi & Seafood Buffet is poised to become a go-to destination for seafood and sushi enthusiasts in Brooklyn and beyond.