With almost 17 million followers on TikTok, Keith has built his reputation as an authentic and relatable food critic. He refuses to accept free food or perks and promises to always give his honest, unbiased opinion on the food he eats — and his latest bizarre experience with a Seattle sushi restaurant is no exception.

During his recent food tour in the city, Lee visited FOB Sushi Bar, which he said was “one of the most recommended places” to try. The sushi joint serves sushi by the pound and offers over 30 sushi and nigiri varieties.

The TikTok star, with 16.8 million followers, is renowned for spotlighting small businesses through his food reviews. During a trip to Seattle, Washington, he visited FOB Sushi Bar, a restaurant highly recommended by locals.

Seattle's FOB Sushi Bars temporarily shut down after TikTok-famous food critic Keith Lee's video led to "worm" allegations. The whole controversy, explained.

TikTok food critic Keith Lee, who taste tests dishes from family-run restaurants around the country while sitting in his car, stunned his nearly 17 million followers in the last week with a video from Seattle that his followers alleged included him unknowingly eating a piece of sushi with a “worm” in it from Fob Sushi Bar in Seattle.