Best Tempura Restaurants in South Side

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1. CH Distillery | Jinsei Motto

4.8

Exceptional(313)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • West Loop

Booked 24 times today

CH Distillery | Jinsei Motto in Chicago's vibrant West Loop offers an unparalleled Bar and Lounge experience that is both authentic and innovative. The beautifully lit bar, complete with historic distilling tanks, sets the scene for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and an impressive selection of whiskey and sake flights. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal" service and the staff's deep knowledge, particularly in matching sake with their exquisite sushi dishes. Whether you're unwinding in the lively front lounge or savoring the serene ambiance of the back dining room, CH Distillery | Jinsei Motto provides a spirited adventure, perfect for any occasion.

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2. The Sit Down Cafe & Sushi Bar

4.2

Awesome(46)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Hyde Park

The Sitdown Café is a unique sushi bar and restaurant. The inside of the little bistro is cozy and comfortable, reflecting all of the neighborhood charm of a local diner. The staff here is friendly and helpful, always ready to offer a recommendationnn or answer any questions guests might have. The Sitdown Café offers a wide variety of dishes. The menu is broken up into appetizers, soups, salads, sushi, sandwiches and pizza. This kind of variety is unique, as most restaurants do not offer both sushi and pizza. Popular sushi rolls at The Sitdown Café include the Chicago Fire with tuna, salmon, white tuna, jalapeno and cilantro, as well as the drunken tiger with crab, avocado and cucumber topped with tiger shrimp and mango tobiko sauce. The pizzas are completely customizable, with guests adding ingredients as they want, like mozzarella, tomato, basil, mushrooms, feta, peppers, onion, black olives and prosciutto

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3. Miru at The St. Regis Chicago

4.7

Exceptional(1284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 105 times today

Miru at The St. Regis Chicago offers an exceptional breakfast experience that's hard to match. Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, diners can enjoy a stunning view of the Chicago River while relishing in the restaurant's outstanding breakfast offerings. Reviews rave about Miru's ability to offer “something different than the same old,” with dishes that are both fresh and flavorful. Guests have highlighted the hearty portions, such as the “huge French toast” with its “immaculate sauce.” The combination of exquisite cuisine, attentive service, and a breathtaking setting makes breakfast at Miru a truly unforgettable experience.

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4. Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market

4.6

Exceptional(234)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • West Loop

Booked 73 times today

Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, offering a distinctive culinary journey through Southeast Asia with a modern twist. The restaurant masterfully elevates traditional dishes using high-quality ingredients, as seen in standout favorites like "the wagyu lobster roll" and "crispy rice with tuna." Guests rave about the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular atmosphere," making each visit memorable. The unique blend of flavors from Japan, China, and the Philippines, paired with an innovative beverage program, enhances the dining experience. Sunda is an exceptional choice for those seeking authentic yet contemporary Asian flavors.

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5. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

4.8

Exceptional(200)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lincoln Park

Booked 128 times today

SUSHI-SAN in Lincoln Park, Chicago, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience with its focus on authentic Japanese cuisine. Renowned for serving the "best sushi in Chicago," this restaurant excels with the freshest ingredients, including expertly crafted nigiri and maki rolls. Diners rave about the "unique specials with lots of flavor" and the vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. The impeccable service is frequently highlighted, with mentions of "amazing experience" and "outstanding service" from a dedicated team. With an upbeat vibe enhanced by old-school hip-hop, SUSHI-SAN stands out as a go-to destination for sushi lovers seeking an authentic taste of Asia.

6. Nobu Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(2112)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • West Loop

Booked 74 times today

Nobu Chicago, nestled in the vibrant West Loop, is a haven for sushi enthusiasts seeking exceptional quality and authenticity. Renowned for its artful blend of traditional Japanese and modern influences, Nobu's sushi is nothing short of a culinary masterpiece. Diners rave about the "outstanding" sushi experience, where every bite is a "delicious, outstanding dining experience" that explodes with flavor. The sushi bar is a must-visit, with skilled chefs crafting each piece with precision and care. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food and service," making Nobu Chicago a top choice for anyone looking to indulge in unparalleled sushi creations.

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7. Sunda New Asian – River North

4.6

Exceptional(7435)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 88 times today

Sunda New Asian – River North is a delightful gem in Chicago's vibrant dining scene that masterfully showcases the richness of Southeast Asian cuisine. Fusing flavors from Japan, China, the Philippines, and Thailand, Sunda delivers "incredibly delicious" dishes that leave diners raving about their authenticity and quality. Guests are particularly enamored with the "crispy tuna," "pork belly bao buns," and the "spicy tuna" sushi rolls, which exemplify the fresh ingredients and innovative techniques that Sunda is known for. The ambiance is "beautifully decorated," providing a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Coupled with attentive service, Sunda is a must-visit for Asian cuisine aficionados.

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8. Rooftop at Nobu Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(885)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • West Loop

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop, the Rooftop at Nobu Hotel offers an unparalleled Lounge dining experience that delights all senses. Patrons are consistently amazed by "amazing views" of the skyline, which set the perfect backdrop for an evening of indulgence. Known for its "vibrant, fun and celebratory" atmosphere, this hotspot impresses with its "outstanding" and "seriously amazing" cuisine. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the distinctive flavors of dishes like Nobu's signature Miso Black Cod. With its "chill vibe," delicious cocktails, and exceptional service, the Rooftop at Nobu Hotel is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Lounge dining.

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9. SUSHI-SAN - River North

4.8

Exceptional(1330)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 133 times today

Sushi-San in River North, Chicago, offers an unparalleled seafood experience, celebrated for its "extremely fresh and generously portioned" sushi. Diners rave about the "superb nigiri selection," with one review highlighting that "watching the sushi being made fresh right in front of me was such a treat." This energetic restaurant pairs its top-notch seafood with a lively atmosphere and an eclectic mix of old-school hip-hop tunes. The chefs' commitment to using the "freshest ingredients" ensures that each dish is a masterpiece, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authentic and delicious sushi in the heart of Chicago.

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10. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(3237)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 34 times today

TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago is a captivating destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of River North. Guests rave about the "amazing food and ambiance," with standout dishes like the Wagyu Rib-Eye and sushi rolls that are sure to delight any palate. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through every dish, with reviewers frequently noting the "phenomenal service" and "beautiful presentation." The atmosphere is both lively and elegant, making it a perfect spot for celebrations or a memorable night out. Whether you're craving sushi or something more, TAO ensures an unforgettable dining experience that truly stands out.

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1. CH Distillery | Jinsei Motto

2. The Sit Down Cafe & Sushi Bar

3. Miru at The St. Regis Chicago

4. Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market

5. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

6. Nobu Chicago

7. Sunda New Asian – River North

8. Rooftop at Nobu Hotel

9. SUSHI-SAN - River North

10. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago

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