Hawaii chef D.K. Kodama to open first Mainland restaurant in Seattle

Hawaii chef and restaurateur Dave "D.K." Kodama says he will try and make his mark outside of Hawaii by opening up his first Mainland restaurant in Seattle. The new Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar restaurant, located in the new, 40-floor Premiere on Pine luxury apartment building, is slated to open this fall. “I think it’s a perfect match for our food and overall restaurant concept," Kodama, who lived in the Seattle area for three years before returning to Hawaii to open the first Sansei…