7 Best Soba Restaurants In River North (Chicago)

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. SUSHI-SAN - River North

4.8

Exceptional(1322)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • River North (Chicago)

Booked 89 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.

2. Rebar

4.0

Excellent(217)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • River North (Chicago)

Booked 2 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.

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3. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

4.8

Exceptional(193)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Lincoln Park

Booked 71 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.

4. Momotaro

4.6

Exceptional(3878)

Price: Expensive

• Soba • West Loop

Booked 80 times today

Momotaro in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite Japanese dining experience that balances traditional values with modern flair. Executive Chef Gene Kato crafts each dish with precision, ensuring every bite reflects the authenticity and innovation that earned Momotaro acclaim as “Restaurant of the Year.” Diners rave about the “excellent quality sushi and decadent dessert” and the “amazing flavors” of their seafood menu. The ambiance, designed by AvroKO, complements the culinary artistry, making Momotaro a must-visit for those seeking impeccable seafood in a stunning setting. It's not just a meal; it's a celebration of culinary excellence.

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5. Kamehachi - Old Town

4.7

Exceptional(1079)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Old Town

Booked 21 times today

Kamehachi - Old Town is a gem in the heart of Chicago, renowned for serving authentic Japanese cuisine since 1967. With its rich history as Chicago's first sushi restaurant, Kamehachi delights diners with the "finest sushi, teriyaki, tempura & noodle dishes" that stay true to traditional Japanese flavors. Guests rave about the "very fresh fish" and the skillful presentation, ensuring a top-notch dining experience. The warm, inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff add to the restaurant's charm, making each visit memorable. As one reviewer enthused, "The food was absolutely delicious!" Discover the exquisite taste of Japan at Kamehachi, where quality and authenticity reign supreme.

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6. Agami Contemporary Sushi

4.4

Awesome(380)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Uptown

Booked 10 times today

This hip Uptown contemporary Sushi restaurant housed in the former Goldblatt's building continues to impress their guests with innovative Maki rolls, incredibly fresh Nigiri and Sashimi, Asian inspired Entrees from the kitchen and delectable Signature Cocktails. With an Urban/Underwater theme, Agami features a chic lounge, and semi-private and private booths that allow for a more intimate dining experience. No BYOB

7. Indie Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(73)

Price: Moderate

• Soba • Edgewater

Booked 8 times today

The key to Indie Cafe’s success is simple cuisine, elegantly prepared. Chef Iggy Waranon's dishes feature a dynamic combination of savory Thai and simple Japanese cuisine, with an emphasis on the original flavor of the fresh ingredients. Fresh and seasonal fish is often touched by cilantro-infused oils, miso dressing, and Asian citrus for pop and personality. Indie Cafe's fun, casual, and modern Asian interior also lends itself to a comfortable and cozy night with friends. Before the rolls arrive, order up a Ginger or Lychee Martini to whet the appetite. Oh—and for an added bonus, they’re mere steps from the beach.Best New Restaurants, Chicago magazine America's Top Japanese Restaurants, 2008 Zagat

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. SUSHI-SAN - River North

2. Rebar

3. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

4. Momotaro

5. Kamehachi - Old Town

6. Agami Contemporary Sushi

7. Indie Cafe

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