Rantz: Alleged sushi worm sets off Keith Lee TikTok controversy at Seattle restaurant

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Rantz: Alleged sushi worm sets off Keith Lee TikTok controversy at Seattle restaurant
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After wildly popular TikTok restaurant critic Keith Lee highlighted FOB Sushi in Seattle, rumors claimed that there was a worm in his sushi.

When wildly popular TikTok food critic Keith Lee praised FOB Sushi, it instantly delivered a boost in business. But then, eagle-eyed viewers noticed the sushi Lee ate was moving due to a worm. Now, the business is closing its restaurants “until further notice.”

“The movement in the video is due to natural elasticity in the fish — not worms,” the statement reads. “Rumors like this can harm small businesses, so we’re addressing it head-on. Thank you for trusting us and supporting FOB Sushi.” Keith Lee posted a follow-up video responding to the controversy. He said he didn’t notice anything wrong with the sashimi until viewers pointed it out. But he also said there was a“I don’t believe in tearing down any business, but at the same time, people’s health is on the line. So if somebody’s saying they’re in the hospital, and there’s something moving in food, I absolutely think there’s accountability that should be taken and it’s something that you can learn from it,” Lee said.

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