Seminole Hard Rock Life December/January Edition | Page 7

KURO NAMED BEST OF THE BEST Since opening in March 2015, Kuro has made its mark at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood with its Japanese cuisine. Throughout the year, Kuro has garnered much recognition for its innovation, including being named one of Zagat’s Top 10 Restaurants to Try Now and Best New Restaurant in Broward County by New Times Broward-Palm Beach. Most recently, Kuro was featured in the Winter 2015 issue of Opulence Magazine and was named Best of the Best New-Style Japanese Cuisine for 2015. The Kuro team commented on this outstanding achievement: “We are incredibly honored to be included in the South Florida Opulence ‘Best in Class’ awards for 2015. We are doing what makes us happy and trying to express this to our guests through our cuisine, cocktails and service.” -Executive Chef Alex Becker “We are very honored with this award and are excited to celebrate it as a team. We look forward to continuing to strive for excellence moving forward.” -Executive Sushi Chef Shuji Hiyakawa “For us, to be creating our own cuisine and contributing to the forefront of New-Style Japanese cuisine, it is an honor to be considered ‘Best in Class’ for New-Style Japanese.” - Pastry Chef Ross Evans “It’s an honor to work with a talented team in which everyone is equally passionate about raising the level of dining at Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood. Each day, we strive to create memorable experiences for our guests and offer them the best cuisine and cocktails they’ve ever had.” - Mixologist Jared Boller