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Best Sushi Restaurants in River North (Chicago)

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A photo of SUSHI-SAN - River North restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1324)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 132 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.
A photo of The Omakase Room at Sushi-san restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(74)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 7 times today
The Omakase Room at Sushi-san is a haven for sushi enthusiasts, delivering an exceptional culinary experience in the heart of Chicago's River North. Renowned for its "authentic and innovative sushi experience," this intimate ten-seat dining room showcases the mastery of chefs Kaze Chan and Shigeru Kitano. Guests are treated to "luxury ingredients from around the world," meticulously crafted into 18 unforgettable courses. The Omakase Room has been lauded as "the best omakase experience in Chicago" and praised for its "phenomenal service" and "exquisite flavors." It's a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of sushi craftsmanship and a memorable dining adventure.
A photo of Blue Sushi Sake Grill - River North restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(9)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 18 times today
Blue Sushi Sake Grill unites creative ingredients with energetic vibes, premium cold sake with happy moments to give you a fresh and fun new way to experience sushi. Our sushi and grill menus allow you to explore your sushi favorites in new and unexpected ways. We like to say that sushi is for sharing, and our menu encourages it. Order a spread of all your maki, nigiri and sashimi favs from the sushi bar, and throw in a few orders of starters from the grill. We'll stagger your plates so you can savor it all bite-by-bite, and maximize the sushi experience you've been craving all week. If you're not sure where to start, tour the menu during Happy Hour, where all our guest favorites — from our sushi, grill and drink menus — are available at an amazing value. We offer Happy Hour every day of the week at Blue Sushi Sake Grill!
A photo of Roka Akor - Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4133)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 37 times today
Roka Akor - Chicago, situated in the vibrant River North neighborhood, is a top-notch destination for seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its authentic and exquisite offerings, this restaurant crafts an unforgettable dining experience with its expertly grilled selections. The menu features succulent oysters, visually pleasing sashimi, and standout items like scallop sushi, all described as “out of this world.” Diners rave about the "unbelievable food and service" and the perfectly cooked seafood that “tickles the tastebuds.” With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Roka Akor ensures every seafood dish is a memorable culinary delight that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Sunda New Asian – River North restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7428)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 70 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.
A photo of Rebar restaurant
4.0
Excellent(217)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 5 times today
Rebar in the heart of Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood offers an unparalleled Bottle Service experience that is both sophisticated and exhilarating. Known for its chic atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Chicago River and Michigan Avenue Bridge, this upscale lounge is the perfect spot for an unforgettable evening. Patrons rave about the "outstanding service and attention to detail," with hosts like Maurice ensuring every guest feels special. The extensive selection of small-batch spirits and craft cocktails caters to both the adventurous and the classic palate. With live DJ entertainment and bottle specials, Rebar guarantees an evening of music, elegance, and exceptional Bottle Service.
A photo of Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(14330)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 131 times today
Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar in Chicago is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its remarkable seafood offerings and impeccable service. Situated in the vibrant River North neighborhood, this iconic establishment has been delighting diners since 1984 with its "outstanding food and drinks" and "impeccable service." The 1940s-style ambiance, featuring both a lively Oyster Bar and an elegant Main Dining Room, creates an inviting atmosphere for a memorable dining experience. Ranked #8 in Chicago Magazine's Best Chicago Restaurants of 2024, Shaw's continues to impress with its fresh oysters, King Crab Legs, and an extensive selection of seafood, making it a "favorite spot" for locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Sushi Bar Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(12)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Sushi | Bar is an intimate Omakase that serves up a whimsy of its namesake fare in 17 courses. Hidden inside River North restaurant, Lady May, lies an intimate counter housing 12 prized seats. Positioned directly in front of our chefs' cutting boards, experience a free-spirited interpretation of the traditional sushi counter, where beloved standards receive unexpected and delightful riffs. Throughout your dining experience, our talented chefs will guide you through a captivating culinary journey, showcasing interpretive new takes on traditional nigiri sourced from both land and sea.
A photo of TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3235)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 44 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.
A photo of Omakase Room by Kanemaru restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 2 times today
Omakase by Kanemaru in Chicago offers an unforgettable omakase experience crafted by Chef Shinichiro Kanemaru, whose culinary journey spans over 30 years. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and deep respect for tradition, Chef Kanemaru combines time-honored techniques with subtle innovation, delivering dishes that are both visually stunning and exquisitely flavorful. At Omakase by Kanemaru, the intimate 10-seat counter invites guests into Chef Kanemaru's world, where each meal is a personalized journey. His warm hospitality and expert craftsmanship make every visit feel like a special occasion, whether you're a sushi connoisseur or a first-time guest. For Chef Kanemaru, every bite is a reflection of his lifelong dedication to the art of sushi, and his welcoming nature ensures a dining experience that is both refined and deeply memorable.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in River North (Chicago)

Discover the finest sushi spots in the bustling River North neighborhood of Chicago, where traditional meets contemporary in the art of sushi preparation. Whether you're a seasoned sushi aficionate or new to this exquisite cuisine, River North offers a variety of sushi establishments guaranteed to cater to your palate. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and visually appealing. From intimate omakase experiences that offer a personalized touch to vibrant spots perfect for a casual meet-up, River North is a sushi lover's haven. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, offering a blend of culinary excellence and innovation that attracts both locals and visitors alike. Revel in a range of sushi options from classic nigiri to inventive rolls and enjoy the energetic ambiance and exceptional service that these eateries are known for. Make your next sushi outing in River North, Chicago, a memorable journey through flavors and culinary craftsmanship.

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