A rebranded Thai Hana, named Hanami, is now open at 3608 Forbes Ave. in Oakland (
map). It promises sushi, pho, and Asian cuisine.
Thai Hana
closed earlier this month after numerous health violations; according to tabulations by WESA FM
it had the seventh-most health violations in Allegheny County since 2012, in spite of only opening in 2013. Hanami underwent
its initial inspection on November 5 and recorded 10 violations, including some pertaining to sanitation, pest management, and contamination prevention.