Sayonara, Baby: Sake It To Me Marlon
Our dinner and a movie series continues with Brando, Buttons and sake martinis
In our continuing series of take-out dinners, this week's dinner and a movie is Lotus Asian Cuisine paired with the movie Sayonara starring Marlon Brando and Red Buttons. Brando and Buttons play two Korean War army air force buddies stationed at Itami Air Force Base who fall in love with Japanese women at a time when the military considered that tabu, especially for a West Point educated general's son with a bad southern accent, as brilliantly played by Brando. But let's dish food first. Located on River Road, Lotus serves up Japanese and Thai, as well as traditional Chinese food. This week we're all about Japanese food. Apps are a must and we can't help but order edemame to start. Yes, they're steamed soybeans, but they're salted and …
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