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Spokane Buddhist Temple will celebrate its annual Japanese Spring Food Festival — Haramatsuri — on April 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The temple will be selling traditional bento boxes, which are homemade by a team of 40 volunteer cooks. The chicken bento box includes chicken in sweet teriyaki sauce served with rice and Sunomono (Japanese cucumber salad) and the tofu bento box includes tofu in miso sauce, fried eggplant and Sunomono (Japanese cucumber salad). Also served will be Gyoza (Pork Pot Stickers), Chirashi Sushi and various Mochi desserts.
Dine in or take out will be available. Pre-orders can be made online or by calling 534-7954.
During the Festival there will also be an open house for guests to tour the Spokane Buddhist Temple.
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