Chula Vista sushi restaurant offers free meals to military families during government shutdown

CHULA VISTA, Calif. — At Ming’s Revolving Sushi and Bar, diners usually grab their favorite dishes right off the conveyor belt. But for active duty military members and their families, six plates each come at no cost.

Owners CiCi Chen and James Lo said the idea came quickly.

“He just [made] a very quick decision when we [were] having dinner, and then it’s like, ‘Oh, we [will] do something and just do [it] right away.’ We just [posted] on Nextdoor, and then next hour, there’s some family [that] already came in on last Saturday night,” CiCi said…

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