Restaurants often attempt to outshine one another by pushing culinary boundaries, but few try to provide a transformative dining experience. Ninja New York, however, is an exception to the rule.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series looking at how immigrants and children of immigrants have settled in Northeast Ohio and brought their native dishes and cooking styles with them. Ninja Japanese ...

The interior at the much-anticipated Ninja Japanese Steakhouse is nearly completed. The sushi bar is built. Hibachi grills are installed and the lower level karaoke suites are fully decorated. And ...