Scottsdale-based RA Sushi Bar Restaurant will host its sixth annual “Nicky’s Week” fundraiser May 30 – June 5, 2010 to benefit the internationally-renowned St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
All 25 RA Sushi locations, including South Miami, will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from the sale of various food and beverage items to help treat and cure children with life-threatening illnesses. RA Sushi has raised more than $500,000 for St. Jude since the fundraiser was initiated in 2005 and has a goal to donate an additional $125,000 to the organization this year.
WHAT: RA Sushi presents its sixth annual Nicky’s Week fundraiser. All proceeds from the sale of special Nicky’s Week menu items will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
WHEN: Sunday, May 30 – Saturday, June 5
WHERE: RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
South Miami
5829 SW 73rd St.
Miami, FL 33143
ABOUT RA SUSHI
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant, an upbeat, unconventional sushi bar, opened its first location in Old Town Scottsdale in October 1997. RA is best known for successfully combining distinctive sushi with a trendy, hip atmosphere. Fresh sushi is served sliced to order along with outstanding Japanese-fusion cuisine in a fun, energetic environment. The result is a place that is both unpretentious and fashionable.
RA Sushi in South Miami is located at 5829 SW 73rd St. across from The Shops at Sunset Place. Lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and dinner from 3 to 11 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and 3 p.m. to midnight Thursday through Sunday. Happy Hour food and beverage specials are offered Monday through Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m., and the bar remains open until 1 a.m. or later. RA Sushi’s Flying Fish Lounge is the perfect place to catch some fresh fish and drink specials. On Sunday nights from 8 p.m. to midnight, RA-goers visiting the Flying Fish Lounge will find Happy Hour specials on sushi and drinks.
For more information, visit RA online at www.RAsushi.com or on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter.
ABOUT ST. JUDE
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Founded by late entertainer Danny Thomas and based in Memphis, Tenn., St. Jude freely shares its discoveries with scientific and medical communities around the world. No family ever pays for treatments not covered by insurance, and families without insurance are never asked to pay. St. Jude is financially supported by ALSAC, its fund-raising organization. For more information, please visit www.stjude.org.