Nori Sushi & Teriyaki Announces Relocation From Sumas Location, Note Posted on Front Door Says
Nori in Sumas Moving... But Where?
Nori Sushi & Teriyaki will be closing its current location at 520 Cherry Street in Sumas and relocating, according to a handwritten notice posted on the front door of the restaurant in an image exclusively obtained by Bellingham Metro News late Sunday evening.
Fernando Gonzalez
Published: May 11, 2026 | Updated: May 11, 2026 3 minutes read
Photo of the front door of Nori obtained by Bellingham Metro News
By Fernando Gonzalez
Founder, Owner, Editor-in-Chief & Business Reporter of Bellingham Metro News
ARTICLE OVERVIEW
What Happened:
Nori Sushi & Teriyaki has announced plans to relocate from its current location at 520 Cherry Street in Sumas, according to a handwritten notice posted on the restaurant’s front door.
What BMN Found:
Bellingham Metro News exclusively obtained images of the notice late Sunday evening after visiting the business location. The note thanked customers for their support and stated the restaurant would be relocating.
What Remains Unknown:
As of publication, no future address, reopening date, or additional details regarding the relocation had been publicly announced.
BMN Follow-Up:
Bellingham Metro News attempted to locate contact information and official social media pages connected to the business but was unsuccessful at the time this article was published.
SUMAS, WA — Nori Sushi & Teriyaki will be closing its current location at 520 Cherry Street in Sumas and relocating, according to a handwritten notice posted on the front door of the restaurant in an image exclusively obtained by Bellingham Metro News late Sunday evening.
The note, addressed to customers, states that the business is relocating and thanks customers for their support. The message also says the owners are sorry for the inconvenience and that they will miss their customers.
As of Sunday night, no additional information regarding the future location, reopening timeline, or reason for the move had been publicly announced.
A handwritten notice posted on the front door of Nori Sushi & Teriyaki at 520 Cherry Street in Sumas says the business is relocating.
Photo obtained by Bellingham Metro News.
Bellingham Metro News attempted to locate a working ownership contact number or official social media account connected to the business but was unsuccessful at the time this article was written. BMN has also not yet been able to independently confirm where the restaurant plans to relocate or whether it plans to stay within the City of Sumas.
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The closure marks a notable change for the small Sumas restaurant, which served sushi and teriyaki dishes at the Cherry Street location. It remains unclear whether the business plans to reopen elsewhere within Sumas or relocate to another nearby community.
Bellingham Metro News hopes this article may help connect with someone affiliated with the restaurant who can provide additional details regarding the relocation plans and future reopening information.
Anyone connected with Nori Sushi & Teriyaki who would like to share more information can contact Bellingham Metro News at [email protected]
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Fernando Gonzalez founded Bellingham Metro News (BMN) in 2019, leveraging years of experience in digital content creation and grassroots journalism. His journey began in 2013 with a YouTube channel that grew to over 11,000 subscribers, featuring video game commentary and vlog content.
In 2014, Fernando launched intGBN, a news page on Facebook that gained over 2,000 followers. By 2017, he was volunteering for Whatcom Breaking News, where he reported on developing situations using a handheld scanner. The skills he gained from this experience became instrumental in BMN’s early success.
Fernando covers diverse topics, including crime, local news, business developments, and new establishments. He’s recognized as the driving force behind BMN’s online publication, producing bodycam commentaries, retail theft news, and the popular “What’s Coming to Whatcom County” series.
Beyond BMN, Fernando leads other ventures, including Portland Breaking News, Seattle Metro News, BMN Global News, and Fernslist: Washington State, solidifying his role as a key figure in regional journalism.