The traditional method for preparing sushi requires slices of raw fish to be held over unlit fires in order to secure that signature uncooked flavor. Explore such innovative foodsmithing with today’s Groupon to Sushi Area 909 in Rancho Cucamonga. Choose between the following options:

• For $10, you get $20 worth of Japanese fare for lunch.
• For $20, you get $40 worth of Japanese fare for dinner.

Diners at Sushi Area 909 wash down sashimi, teriyaki, and 62 fresh, creative sushi rolls with 15 types of sake and 12 different beers. The Soy Lovely roll cradles crispy shrimp tempura with tooth-easy crab and fresh lettuce ($8.95), and the Viva La Vegas roll combines four kinds of fish with avocado, cream cheese, and a roulette-wheel garnish ($7.95). Diners can also sink incisors into fresh sashimi such as the spicy-tuna plate ($10.95) or slurp tangy sauce from chicken, beef, or salmon teriyaki ($9.95–$10.95). All meals commence with a complimentary serving of edamame—tender, lightly salted soybeans perfect for launching across tables at unsuspecting dates.