The restaurant serves cooked and raw sushi rolls as well as teriyaki dishes. Rotating specials like bao buns, sumo chicken and deep-fried crab crunch rolls are also available for months at a time.

Nara’s other restaurants are called Nara Ramen and Sushi Bar. So the new concept, Nara Teriyaki and Wok, was born. “We are hoping with this change,” she said, “we can add more dining ...