Bumblefish Sushi & More to Open D.C. Area Location

December 25, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Lifestyle News
KANSAS CITY, MO: (December 25, 2006) — Bumblefish Inc., the leading provider of grab and go sushi and neo-Asian cuisine in the Kansas City, Missouri area, today announces the development of a new Bumblefish quick service establishment in the Washington, D.C. suburb of Alexandria, Virginia. Situated at the corner of King Street and Washington in the heart of historic Old Town, this is the company's first site outside of Missouri and part of a rapid expansion plan into the mid-Atlantic. The cafe, located on the busiest intersection in the city, is slated to open in February 2007 and will feature indoor and outdoor seating, new menu choices, and extended hours.

"We're always excited to bring our concept to new markets," says Kent Scholla, President of Bumblefish, Inc. "Alexandria's mix of business and residential communities, coupled with it's proximity to Washington, D.C., makes it a perfect neighborhood for Bumblefish."

About Bumblefish, Inc. Bumblefish currently operates a quick service restaurant in the heart of Kansas City's financial district at 1100 Main Street. The company also is the in-house producer of sushi for one of Kansas City's largest grocery stores in Kansas City's Westport District. In October 2006, Bumblefish established a food distribution arm which produces fresh-made sushi and other items for Kansas City-based foodservice partners.

For questions or inquiries, please contact:

Timothy Ito
Bumblefish East, Inc,
Managing Partner, Vice President
Phone: 650-218-3167
Visit: www.bumblefishsushi.com