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1. Rollapalooza
4.9
Exceptional(362)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 1 time today
Rollapalooza in Lakeview, Chicago, is a beacon of sushi excellence, known for its fresh, inventive, and utterly delicious offerings. Patrons rave about the "best rolls in Lakeview" and the "freshest sushi" they've ever had, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With specialty items like the lemon salmon roll and unique black rice sushi, each visit promises a new delight. The cozy ambiance and BYOB option only enhance the dining experience, making Rollapalooza a cherished neighborhood gem. Whether it's the warm service or the meticulously crafted sushi that draws people in, this spot remains a top choice for sushi lovers.
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2. BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1094)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 10 times today
At BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood, sushi enthusiasts are treated to a marvelous culinary experience that combines Asian tradition with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "beautifully presented" and "absolutely amazing" sushi, highlighting the creativity and quality that BITES consistently delivers. The homemade maki rolls are particularly celebrated for being "excellent," perfectly complemented by the restaurant's unique cocktails. A diner exclaims, "The perfect Wrigleyville spot pre-game or pre-gig," underscoring the restaurant's appeal for both casual outings and special occasions. With glowing reviews and a reputation for inventive and delightful dishes, BITES is a must-visit for sushi lovers in Chicago.
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3. Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar
4.6
Exceptional(2319)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 5 times today
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar is celebrated as one of the top Japanese restaurants in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, as recognized by The Michelin Guide. Known for blending the art of Japanese cuisine with an exciting downtown flair, Union offers an exceptional dining experience. Led by the famed "Sushi Mike," diners rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes. Reviews consistently highlight the "incredibly fresh sushi" and the unique offerings like the Truffled Tuna and Hotate Volcano roll. Patrons are particularly captivated by the lively atmosphere and the engaging experiences provided by the skilled chefs at the Robata grill. Whether it’s for the inventive sushi rolls or the perfectly seared scallops from Hokkaido, Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar stands out as a must-visit for authentic and inventive Japanese cuisine in Chicago.
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4. SUSHI-SAN - River North
4.8
Exceptional(1281)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 112 times today
Sushi-San in River North, Chicago, is a haven for sushi enthusiasts seeking both authenticity and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its "outstanding sushi" and "terrific appetizers," diners rave about the freshness and quality of the ingredients. A highlight is the "spicy scallop and the spicy salmon" rolls, which have been singled out for their exceptional taste. The restaurant's unique blend of old-school hip-hop, rare Japanese whisky, and inventive cocktails adds to the lively dining experience. With patrons urging others to "get your butt here" if they haven't yet, it's clear Sushi-San offers an unforgettable dive into premium Japanese cuisine right in the heart of Chicago.
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5. Sushi Suite 202 - Lincoln Park Chicago by Sushi by Bou
4.8
Exceptional(501)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 3 times today
Sushi Suite 2022 in Old Town, Chicago, offers an unforgettable Asian cuisine experience, focusing on the exquisite art of Omakase. Tucked away in Hotel Lincoln, this secret gem provides an exclusive setting where each sushi piece is a testament to the chef's skill and creativity. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing the sushi as "delectable" and the service as "outstanding." One diner felt transported back to Japan, saying, "Felt like I was back in Japan! Worth every penny!!!" With its intimate ambiance and top-notch cocktails, Sushi Suite 2022 is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience, making every visit memorable.
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6. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park
4.8
Exceptional(174)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Lincoln Park
Booked 73 times today
Sushi-San in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a treasure trove for sushi lovers, boasting an authentic and high-quality Asian dining experience. Patrons rave about the freshness of the sushi and the unique offerings such as the "spicy scallop roll," which has been described as "VERY worth it." The ambiance, complemented by old-school hip-hop, creates a vibrant and enjoyable dining atmosphere. The impeccable service is frequently highlighted, with a reviewer noting, "The service was beyond compare!" Sushi-San's commitment to excellence is evident, making it a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic and delicious sushi in a laid-back yet energetic setting.
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7. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(479)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 26 times today
At Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, sushi lovers indulge in an experience that transcends the ordinary. With its dynamic atmosphere and an inventive menu, this sushi spot is celebrated for its "AMAZING" sushi and exceptional service. Praised for its freshness and high-quality ingredients, dishes like the Roja roll and truffle salmon are favorites among patrons. Guests are delighted by the "creative and contemporary" décor and the attentive, knowledgeable staff that enhances each visit. The restaurant's commitment to variety is evident, offering an extensive vegan selection that is "absolutely incredible," ensuring a memorable dining experience for all tastes. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Blue Sushi Sake Grill promises a top-tier culinary adventure with every bite.
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8. Nori Sushi - Diversey
4.7
Exceptional(30)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Lincoln Park
Booked 1 time today
Watching the sushi chef lightly create, fold and roll each signature Sushi dish is a fascinating show. It is as if they are between two realities. They effortlessly combine, spread and slice the ingredients into a presentation with the same understanding and mental focus an artist has while drawing, painting or sculpting. The Sushi artists at NORI are both transfixed and upbeat in their purpose, while handing off creation after creation with the knowledge that the appreciation of each presentation is temporary. They must know the vast majority of their work will never receive accolades, show up on a magazine's cover, or be appreciation by a dedicated mass media audience. Still, their art creates an effect, and a physical connection between desire, hunger and appreciation in the minds of those who will consume it. These sushi chefs are it seems, dedicated artists who accept their best presentation, masterpiece and most delicious dish, to which they sign with a
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9. Enso Sushi & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(336)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 3 times today
Explore mouthwatering seafood dishes at Enso Sushi & Bar. This restaurant serves creative Japanese fusion cuisine in spacious surrounds that include a sleek bar. The extensive menu runs the gamut, featuring hot plate dishes, teriyaki, sashimi, ramen and maki sushi. Visit for lunch and indulge in some donburi, served with miso and your choice of salmon, escolar, tuna and albacore. The menu at Enso sushi & bar also features beef-, pork-, and chicken-based dishes for guests who prefer an alternative to seafood cuisine.With its friendly service and warm ambiance, Enso Sushi & Bar is an ideal pick for everything from a leisurely casual meal to a fun outing with a date. The drink menu comes with an extensive selection of liquor, wine, sake and Japanese beers. This restaurant is open Mondays through Sundays.
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10. Kamehachi - Old Town
4.7
Exceptional(1071)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 17 times today
Since 1967, Kamehachi in Old Town, Chicago, has offered an authentic slice of Japanese cuisine, earning its reputation as a local staple for sushi, teriyaki, tempura, and noodle dishes. Patrons rave about the "always great Sushi and Saki" and commend its "very fresh fish" which, if not up to standard, is not served. This dedication to quality is echoed in reviews praising the "spectacular Japanese restaurant" for its "knowledgeable wait staff" and "delicious food options." Visitors are especially enamored with the ambiance and the "friendly, attentive service" that makes every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the praised Green Turtle Roll or the fresh nigiri, Kamehachi stands out as a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Japanese cuisine in Chicago.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Lakeview / East Lakeview

Discover the vibrant sushi scene in Chicago's Lakeview / East Lakeview neighborhood, where culinary art meets urban flair. This area is renowned for its diverse dining options, and sushi enthusiasts will find a delightful array of restaurants serving up fresh, expertly prepared sushi. Each venue offers a unique twist on traditional and modern sushi dishes, ensuring that every palate is catered to. From cozy, intimate settings to lively, upscale environments, the sushi restaurants in Lakeview / East Lakeview provide the perfect backdrop for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons can expect not only exceptional sushi but also attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. This flourishing sushi scene enhances Lakeview / East Lakeview’s reputation as a culinary hotspot in Chicago, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're a sushi connoisseur or new to this Japanese cuisine, the restaurants here promise an unforgettable dining experience.

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