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Best Asian Restaurants in Lakeview / East Lakeview

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1. Mott Street
4.7
Exceptional(1030)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 64 times today
At the heart of Bucktown/Wicker Park, Chicago, Mott Street stands as a beacon of Central Asian culinary excellence, blending Eastern cooking techniques with local ingredients to craft a menu that is both authentic and innovative. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Mott Street offers a dining experience reminiscent of a lively Asian night market. The restaurant's signature dishes, such as the much-acclaimed Mott St Burger and the flavorful fire chicken, have earned glowing reviews for their "amazing flavor combinations and gorgeous presentation." Patrons repeatedly praise the "mind-blowing" food and the "outstanding" service, making Mott Street a must-visit for anyone seeking the true essence of Central Asian cuisine in Chicago.
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2. Sunda New Asian – River North
4.6
Exceptional(7398)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 84 times today
Sunda New Asian in Chicago's vibrant River North is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Sushi offerings. Awarded for its innovative approach, the restaurant has been recommended by Michelin and celebrated for its fusion of New Asian flavors with Midwestern hospitality. Diners rave about the Sushi, highlighting its "impeccable service and incredibly fresh, creative cuisine." The Dragon Roll and Wagyu Crispy Rice come highly recommended, described as "absolutely amazing" and a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a curious newcomer, Sunda New Asian promises a memorable dining experience, making every bite a celebration of refined tastes and textures.
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3. Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market
4.6
Exceptional(202)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • West Loop
Booked 73 times today
At Sunda New Asian in Chicago's vibrant West Loop, the sushi experience is an art form deeply rooted in tradition yet exhilaratingly modern. Diners rave about the "outstanding" sushi selections, highlighting favorites like the "spectacular snowcrab roll and spicy tuna crispy rice." The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through its use of premium ingredients, ensuring each dish not only honors the spirit of original Asian flavors but also dazzles with culinary innovation. The energetic atmosphere complements the dining experience, making Sunda a must-visit for sushi lovers seeking a "fantastic ambience" and "incredible food." Whether it's a business dinner or a romantic date, Sunda delivers an unforgettable sushi adventure.
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4. Duck Duck Goat
4.8
Exceptional(5556)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • West Loop
Booked 128 times today
Duck Duck Goat in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop is a gem for those craving authentic Dim Sum with a creative twist. Chef Stephanie Izard, renowned for her culinary prowess, has crafted a menu that dazzles with items like "amazing soup dumplings" and "bone marrow dumplings to die for," as raved by patrons. The restaurant’s atmosphere is described as "cool and upbeat," perfect for enjoying innovative dishes that push the boundaries of traditional Dim Sum. Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Duck Duck Goat promises an unforgettable dining experience with "delicious food and great service," ensuring every dish is a discovery and every moment is memorable.
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5. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(3191)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 48 times today
TAO Asian Bistro in Chicago's vibrant River North area offers a top-tier culinary journey through Asia. The restaurant is renowned for its exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine, with signature dishes like the Satay of Chilean Sea Bass and Crispy Rice Tuna that showcase the quality and authenticity of its offerings. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Absolutely loved it! The food, ambiance, and drink were amazing!" The grand decor, including a 16-foot-tall Quan Yin statue and murals by Hush, enhances the dining experience, making TAO not just a meal but a sensational event. With its "sensual trip through the cuisines of Asia," TAO Chicago is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.
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6. RAMEN-SAN - Lincoln Park
4.8
Exceptional(188)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Lincoln Park
Booked 54 times today
RAMEN-SAN in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a vibrant spot that perfectly encapsulates the essence of Japanese cuisine with a unique twist. Patrons rave about the authentic flavors, describing the ramen as "some of the best I have had in a long time, reminded me of ramen shops in Tokyo" and praising the "rich and satisfying" broth. The restaurant's atmosphere is equally praised, with the '90s hip-hop vibe adding a lively touch to the dining experience. The standout dishes, such as the "Tantan San," the best vegetarian ramen in the city, and innovative collaborations like the "pho style ramen," consistently receive glowing testimonials. Whether it's for the "flavorful and fresh" food, the "fantastic service," or the "perfect date night ambiance," RAMEN-SAN is a must-visit for an authentic and memorable Japanese dining experience.
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7. Shanghai Terrace
4.9
Exceptional(2310)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 6 times today
Shanghai Terrace, nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast / Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, is a treasure trove of authentic Dim Sum. Patrons rave about the "spectacular presentation and exquisite taste" of their dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The Dim Sum experience at Shanghai Terrace is not just about the food; it's about the ambiance too. With its 1930’s Shanghai-inspired decor and the option to dine on a beautiful terrace overlooking the Chicago skyline, it’s a full sensory delight. Critics and guests alike are enamored, often noting it as the "best Peking duck" they’ve ever had and praising the "exceptional service." Whether it's the foie gras dumplings or the meticulously crafted lobster dumplings, every bite is a testament to Shanghai Terrace's culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for any Dim Sum enthusiast in Chicago.
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8. Le Colonial - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(7832)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 131 times today
Le Colonial in Chicago's Gold Coast is a haven for Fusion/Eclectic cuisine enthusiasts, offering an extraordinary experience that blends the essence of Vietnamese culinary art with modern touches. Praised for its "authentic Vietnamese cuisine and atmosphere," Le Colonial captivates diners with dishes like the acclaimed Shaking Beef and Pho, hailed as "some of the best dishes I’ve ever tasted in my life!" The restaurant's all-season terrace and evocative bar/lounge provide the perfect backdrop for a meal that is consistently described as "perfect" and "outstanding." Guests rave about the "exquisite" service and the vibrant, yet serene ambiance, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a special event or a casual meal, Le Colonial is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Fusion/Eclectic dining in Chicago.
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9. Khmai
4.7
Exceptional(101)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • North of Foster / Rogers Park
Booked 16 times today
Khmai Cambodian is a culinary journey that celebrates rich heritage and indomitable spirit of Cambodia. Named as an homage to Khmer, the native language, Mai means mother, which pays homage to Chef's mother. Our restaurant is a testament to the enduring bond between family and food.Khmai Cambodian is Inspired by the childhood experiences of our founder, Mona Sang, and her mother, Sarom Sieng, who survived the Cambodian genocide, our menu pays tribute to their unwavering resilience and passion for cooking. As a James Beard Semifinalist for Best New Restaurant in 2023, Khmai Cambodian has earned acclaim for its commitment to preserving and showcasing the culinary treasures of Cambodia.Also enjoy our new concept Kaun Khmai, where the spirit of Cambodia comes alive through bold flavors and vibrant experiences. Translating to "Children of Cambodia," our lively and casual atmosphere invites you to explore the innovative fusion of traditional Khmer street food with a generational twist.
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10. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park
4.8
Exceptional(172)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Lincoln Park
Booked 83 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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  • Margaret
    Southwest Florida •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    This is my second time going here this year and I will recommend it to anyone. The food and cocktails are excellent and unique. The environment is quite loud but really beautifully decorated.
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    Sunda New Asian – River NorthPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• River North (Chicago)
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    4.6
  • Kofi
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Celebrating a birthday at The TAO was an epic experience. We didn’t need to hit a club to enjoy great hip-hop music, and we could still hear each other talk comfortably. The appetizers were so satisfying they could have been a meal on their own, making the main course feel like a plus. It’s definitely a fantastic spot for a date ⚡️
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    TAO Asian Bistro - ChicagoPrice: Expensive• Asian• River North (Chicago)
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    4.6
  • Melissa
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Best potstickers I’ve ever had! Everything is delicious you can’t go wrong.
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    Duck Duck GoatPrice: Expensive• Chinese• West Loop
    •
    4.8
  • Patrick
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Stressed upon seating to get burger order in before 7 before learning you just have to be seated before 7 Otherwise was great! We did the chefs menu
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    Mott StreetPrice: Expensive• Central Asian• Bucktown / Wicker Park
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    4.7
  • OpenTable Diner
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    My family and I had the pleasure of dining at SUNDA West Loop to celebrate my husband's birthday recently, and it was an unforgettable experience. This Asian fusion gem masterfully blends traditional flavors with modern culinary creativity, creating dishes that are as innovative as they are delicious. From the moment you step inside, the sleek, contemporary design of the restaurant sets the tone for an upscale yet approachable dining experience. The ambiance strikes the perfect balance between trendy and cozy, making it an ideal spot for both casual dinners and special occasions. The menu is a delightful journey through Asia, with inspired twists that make each dish unique. Standouts included the crispy Tiger Shrimp Tempura, which were bursting with rich, savory flavor, and the Tom Yum Chilean Sea Bass, perfectly cooked and paired with mushrooms, bamboo shoots, baby bok choy, tom yum sauce, and kaffir lime oil. Other dishes we enjoyed are the Miso Cauliflower and the crispy Szechuan Chicken. The drink menu was equally impressive, offering a selection of innovative cocktails with Asian-inspired elements like ume. The attentive and knowledgeable staff were eager to offer pairing suggestions, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you’re a fan of traditional Asian cuisine or looking for something adventurous and modern, SUNDA is sure to impress. I can’t wait to return and explore their sushi and sake offerings next time!
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    Sunda New Asian - Fulton MarketPrice: Expensive• Asian• West Loop
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    4.6

Discover best Asian restaurants in Lakeview / East Lakeview

Discover the rich flavors of Asian cuisine in Chicago's lively Lakeview / East Lakeview neighborhood. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering a variety of Asian eateries that cater to aficionados of traditional and contemporary Asian dishes. Whether you're craving succulent sushi, spicy Thai curries, or innovative fusion dishes, Lakeview's Asian restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, and creative presentations that delight both the palate and the eyes. The dining experience is enhanced by the warm and welcoming atmospheres, ensuring a pleasant outing for both locals and visitors. As a hub for Asian cuisine in Chicago, Lakeview / East Lakeview stands out for its quality dining establishments that consistently receive high praise for both service and ambiance. Explore this vibrant neighborhood for a taste of Asia that truly satisfies the discerning gourmand.

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