Sushi Rolls & Japanese-American
Rainbow Roll in Los Angeles
Look for an inside-out sushi roll crowned with a vibrant mosaic of fresh salmon, ruby tuna, and ripe avocado slices at Imperial Night Market in Downtown LA on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, when a vendor is serving it. Free entry.
2300 E 15th St, Downtown LA · Free entry
CATEGORY
Sushi Rolls & Japanese-American
ORIGIN
Japanese American fusion uramaki tradition
PREPARATION
Inside-out sushi roll packed with crab and draped in multicolored sashimi.
MARKET
Imperial Night Market, Downtown LA
ABOUT THE DISH
About Rainbow Roll
The foundation begins with a core of crabmeat paired with crisp cucumber and avocado rolled tightly inside nori. Slices of raw salmon, tuna, and creamy avocado are shingled across the exterior rice before slicing.
Alternating ribbons of fresh raw fishCreamy avocado slices draped across riceCrisp cucumber and sweet crab fillingSeasoned sushi rice rolled on exterior
If you like Rainbow Roll
Frequently asked questions
What fish are typically featured on a rainbow roll?
A rainbow roll is topped with alternating slices of raw tuna, salmon, and avocado.
What is inside the center of a rainbow roll?
The interior is typically filled with crab, crisp cucumber, and avocado.