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Best Sushi Restaurants in River North (Chicago)

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1. RPM Steak
4.7
Exceptional(6312)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 103 times today
RPM Steak in Chicago's River North is renowned for its exceptional Seafood offerings. Diners rave about the Alaskan king crab, described as "phenomenal" with its perfect accompaniment of drawn butter, highlighting its freshness and delicate flavor. The restaurant's Seafood dishes are crafted with high-quality ingredients and a commitment to authenticity, ensuring that each bite transports you to the ocean's depths. The lobster bisque is often noted as "possibly the best" ever tasted, further cementing RPM Steak's status as a premier destination for Seafood lovers. With an elegant ambiance and top-notch service, RPM Steak promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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2. SUSHI-SAN - River North
4.7
Exceptional(1375)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 128 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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3. Roka Akor - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(4168)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 35 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.
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4. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(3297)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 35 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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5. Tanta
4.7
Exceptional(5113)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 53 times today
Tanta, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, is a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of Peru to your plate. While it is dedicated to Peruvian cuisine, the restaurant's attention to "authenticity" and "high-quality" ingredients ensures a remarkable dining experience. Guests rave about the "super fresh and delicious" dishes, including standout items like ceviche and empanadas, which are meticulously crafted to transport diners on a gastronomic journey across Peru. The lively atmosphere, coupled with "attentive and knowledgeable" service, makes Tanta a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual outings, promising an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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6. Sunda New Asian – River North
4.6
Exceptional(7471)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 91 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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7. RAMEN-SAN - River North
4.8
Exceptional(264)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 74 times today
RAMEN-SAN - River North is a top-tier ramen destination in Chicago, celebrated for its exceptional culinary offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Diners rave about its "incredible staff" and "immaculate experience," ensuring every visit is memorable. The ramen itself is the star of the show, with popular picks like the spicy miso and kimchi fried chicken ramen receiving high praise for their bold flavors and fresh ingredients. The ambiance, set to a backdrop of '90s hip-hop, adds a unique charm that "always gets it right," making it a "go-to place for ramen" and a must-visit for anyone craving an authentic and exciting ramen experience.
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8. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - River North
4.8
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 38 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!
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9. Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(14440)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 161 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.
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10. The Omakase Room at Sushi-san
4.9
Exceptional(82)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Chicago)
Booked 3 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.

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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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