Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy
After three months of expanding the seafood department, the Wegmans outpost on Astor Place recently hosted its first tuna cutting in the new Sakanaya.
The store, the first in Manhattan, opened last October.
"As we continue to focus on best serving our customers in Manhattan, the decision was made to reconfigure the space to provide a more interactive experience for customers," a store rep told us via email.
Here's a look at the Sept. 22 event ...
Chairman Danny Wegman, a third-generation family member who joined the business in 1964, was present with his wife Paula Kerr-Jarrett and Yuko Kishida, the spouse of the now-former Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida.
The live tuna cutting demonstrations happen at this Wegmans on Saturdays and Sundays at 1 p.m. ...
Read more about the fish market here.
1 comment:
I've only browsed. But I have to admit that fish market is off the chart.
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