Best Japanese Food In Chicago

At Umai, the experience is meant to be a series of sensations to be shared and lingered over, whether it’s a cozy meal for a few or a lively evening out. The interior of Umai has a modern-lofty feel with an artistic decor of Japanese murals on the wall. The dining room has a natural earthy color, dark high-ceiling, and hanging lights that make the dining elevated, warm, and hip atmosphere, providing an intimate and fun dining experience for any occasion.

Momotaro takes root in the vibrant Fulton Market District, continuing the philosophy of tightly executed cuisine and highly personal service.

South Kawa Japanese Restaurant is a Japanese restaurant in Chicago, IL. Our mission is to provide authentic & highest-quality Japanese food and give you the best dining experience. We strive to make South Kawa Japanese Restaurant to be the best Japanese restaurant in town.

An establishment for after-work drinking accompanied by small plate appetizers; a place to kick back and enjoy life and food. At Cocoro you can enjoy all of this along with a full menu of other traditional Japanese cuisine, “Sukiyaki” and “Shabu-shabu” to name a few.

A family-owned and operated restaurant in the Lincoln Park area. We have been providing classic and contemporary Japanese cuisine to our customers since 2000. We pride ourselves on the highest quality of food and warm inviting atmosphere in our culinary delights. We are thrilled to serve our beloved customers with delicious food and the best service at our establishment every day.

Kameya means turtle in Japan, which symbolizes long life and good luck. We opened in 2013 in the heart of Lincoln Park. Kameya continues the philosophy of the chef focusing on the quality of Japanese Cuisine.

We pick ingredients carefully and use only the freshest and most natural ones to prepare every dish, and have been trying to serve them in a healthier way to provide the most nutritious food. Much attention has been paid to ensuring you a cozy and inviting ambiance where you can enjoy not only a great meal but also an authentic atmosphere because we believe that you deserve the best.

Yellowtail is dedicated to integrating only the finest and freshest ingredients into our ever-evolving menu, which ranges from Japanese classics to more unique offerings that will satisfy those with more adventurous tastes. Our casual, yet refined atmosphere, and delectable offerings paired with our signature house-made soy sauce will leave you wanting more.

We serve fresh-quality Japanese BBQ that you can grill at your table! Come join us for Happy Hours!

Sushi, Sake, Omakase, events, happy hour, and Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand.

Your favorite sushi spot in Chicago’s Lincoln Park area!