Kaz Okochi Has Sushi Elbow; Rose's Luxury at Hogo

DOWNTOWN— Sushi elbow. Apparently it's a thing. Kaz Okochi of Kaz Sushi Bistro says he's stuck with the affliction, so he's going to have surgery to make sure he can slice and dice as normal (plus play squash in the process). [WaPo]

MOUNT VERNON TRIANGLE— Aaron Silverman of the anticipated Rose's Luxury tells Washingtonian that he will cook a stint at Hogo, the rum bar with the rotating chefs, come March. [Washingtonian]

SOUTHEAST— DC seems to have a Quizno's problem. PoPville tells of another location of the sandwich chain closing, this one at 8th and M Sts. SE. [PoP]

ALEXANDRIA— Pizzeria Paradiso is hosting a Highland Brewery tap event at its Old Town locations. Taste seven varieties from the brewery, half priced between 5-7 p.m. [EaterWire]

[Photo: Kaz Okochi]