Cely Construction selected by Kanpai of Tokyo for new restaurant location

August 10, 2015

GREENVILLE, SC – Cely Construction Company Inc. is proud to announce that they have been selected by Kanpai of Tokyo to provide construction services for their new Powdersville, SC location.

The nearly 2,000 sq. ft. restaurant will feature Japanese style hibachi cuisine and a live sushi bar. The inspiration of this project comes from the very popular sushi pub located at Kanpai of Tokyo’s Greenville location. The Kanpai of Tokyo Powdersville location is the fourth for Satoshi Powell, President of Sasaki Sogyo USA, INC. and will be located in the BI-LO shopping center on Hwy 153.

Construction is expected to be complete in October 2015 and will include a new dining area, open kitchen with a hibachi grill, food preparation areas, as well as a live sushi bar and beer & wine bar all featuring traditional Japanese décor. The beer & wine bar will feature a variety of sake, a traditional Japanese rice wine.

“Kanpai is a long time family favorite for us and we couldn’t be more enthusiastic about having the opportunity to be a part of this exciting project. We are fortunate to be able to be working with a great group of individuals; some old friends, some new. This is going to be a great project for everyone involved.” Added Sam Cely, President of Cely Construction Company, Inc.

Architectural services by Brad Benjamin, AIA, CSI, LEED AP and Scott Kilgore, AIA of Radium Architecture in Greenville, SC.