Allergies
This skewer cannot be modified dairy-free
Kinoko Skewer
Once the regional VP of the cheesecake factory, we now know this team member always has an OUTSTANDING time.
Tony Montero
This vessel was once used to measure rice as a form of currency
Apple cider vinegar, sugar, cornichons
Cornichon Gastrique
The process of removing the outer layer of each grain, exposing its starchy core
Polishing
Some vegans may have an issue enjoying our Happy Hour wings due to this ingredient
Honey
This pastry prodigy has an eye for detail - Beyonce agrees
Ariana Quant
This ensures the proper temperature and ideal conditions for guests enjoying their favorite drinks
Jalapeno, cilantro stem, thai basil, garlic, shallot
Jalapeno Relish
Sake brewed using only rice, water, yeast, and koji
Junmai
A fish allergy or vegetarian might want to avoid anything with Fish Sauce due to this tiny main component
Anchovies
This training manager has made guest appearances at many Hai locations but started as a host in Dallas. She moonlights as a ping pong champion.
Sam Mahool
This small "hack" allows our youngest guests to eat like pros
Chopstick Cheaters
GF tamari, mirin, sake
Nikiri
Unpasteurized Sake
Nama - zake
This Bao Bun contains gluten, dairy, soy, nut, allium, fish, and nightshade
Tiger Cry Bao
This entrepreneur founded a not-so-exclusive bar in NYC and a spirit with no relation to our second-tallest sous chef.
Jason Kosmas
Weebles may have stood a better chance if they had this small tool handy.
Wobble Wedge
Sansho pepper, korean chili, white sesame seeds, black sesame seeds, nori, orange peel, ginger
Togarashi
Sake that is milled to a 60% seimaibuai or more
Ginjo or Junmai Ginjo
This skewer contains soy, allium, sesame, and nightshade
Wagyu Skewer
This VP of Facilities can usually be seen getting sh*t done while drinking a coke at the bar before service. I'd never want to be on his bad side.
Terry
This vessel is home to our highest selling cocktails.
Rocks Glass
Shallot, garlic, thai chili, house fish sauce, white vinegar, sugar, fuji apple, lime juice
Brewmaster
Toji
Nuts, pineapple and capsaicin are all allergies found in this cocktail
Island Heat
We can thank this team member for octopus hoodies and cake v. pie stickers. She is also the creator of the original tortilla blanket.
I-ping Chiang
This concave metal tool ensures our guests don't have to feel our dishes between their fingers.
Crumber
Garlic, korean chili pods, red bell pepper, white vinegar, sugar water, canola oil, salt
Uchiracha
This Japanese suffix tells consumers that sake is involved
-Shu. ie. Genshu, Futsushu, Nihonshu, Kijoushu