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A photo of Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Naperville restaurant
1. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Naperville
4.8
Exceptional(497)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Naperville
Booked 59 times today
Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Naperville offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that marries the vibrancy of creative ingredients with authentic flavors. Known for its "fantastic" sushi and grill menu, diners rave about the beautifully presented maki rolls and the delightful vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant's ambiance is infused with energetic vibes, making it a perfect spot to enjoy premium cold sake with friends. Guests particularly love the "phenomenal" service and the opportunity to explore their sushi favorites during the highly praised Happy Hour. With a reputation as a "hidden gem," Blue Sushi Sake Grill ensures each visit is memorable and delicious.
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2. Roka Akor - Oak Brook
4.7
Exceptional(2341)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Oak Brook
Booked 55 times today
Roka Akor - Oak Brook is a standout destination for seafood lovers, offering an exceptional culinary experience that showcases the finest and freshest seafood available. Guests rave about the "amazing food and outstanding service," with sushi being a particular highlight—"the best sushi we have had in a long time!" The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, with expertly prepared seafood that is both authentic and delectable. With an ambiance that complements the exquisite flavors, dining at Roka Akor promises to be a memorable experience, ensuring that "every choice off the menu is excellent." This is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts seeking top-tier cuisine.
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3. Benihana - Lombard, IL
4.1
Excellent(3991)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Lombard
Booked 58 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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4. Shinto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge - Naperville
4.7
Exceptional(2061)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Naperville
Booked 33 times today
Shinto Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Lounge in Naperville offers an authentic and delightful journey into Japanese cuisine that diners rave about. With a focus on both Hibachi and Sushi, Shinto delivers an experience that is as entertaining as it is delicious. Guests describe the food as "fresh and delicious," with special praise for the "amazing chefs" who turn each meal into a captivating show. The sushi, crafted with quality fish, is perfect for any sushi connoisseur, offering both traditional and specialty rolls. Shinto's excellent service and engaging atmosphere make it a prime destination for celebrating special occasions with loved ones.
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5. Kona Grill - Oakbrook
4.1
Excellent(3839)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Oak Brook
Booked 17 times today
Kona Grill - Oakbrook is a gem for sushi aficionados, offering a delectable and authentic sushi experience in the heart of Oak Brook Promenade. With an "award-winning" sushi menu, this restaurant stands out for its fresh and flavorful offerings that consistently impress. Guests rave about the "crunchy spicy tuna roll and nigiri," which are described as "delicious" and a testament to the quality and expertise behind each dish. The ambiance combines a polished yet casual vibe, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether you're indulging in a sushi feast or enjoying their craft cocktails, Kona Grill promises an exceptional dining experience.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Naperville, IL | Downtown (Riverwalk) restaurant
6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Naperville, IL | Downtown (Riverwalk)
4.3
Awesome(437)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Naperville
Booked 16 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in downtown Naperville is a standout destination for those seeking authentic Barbecue cuisine with a unique Japanese twist. Known for its "100% EXCELLENCE," this restaurant allows diners to take charge of their culinary experience with a table-top smokeless grill, offering premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" food and the "friendly, professional" staff, ensuring a memorable dining experience. This interactive approach, coupled with high-quality marinated meats, makes Gyu-Kaku an exciting spot for friends and family to gather, grill, and enjoy delightful flavors.
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7. Kizuna Sushi Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(187)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Glen Ellyn
Booked 1 time today
Kizuna Sushi Bistro in Glen Ellyn is a true gem for Izakaya enthusiasts, offering a delightful fusion of Japanese-inspired flavors with a fresh and creative twist. Diners rave about the "unique, savory sauces" and the exceptional quality of sushi, often highlighting how "the food just melts in your mouth." The restaurant's innovative approach, featuring dishes like the Black Monster roll with black rice, sets it apart as a standout destination. With a reputation for outstanding service, including "friendly and accommodating" staff like Emma, Kizuna captures the authentic Izakaya experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.
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8. Shabu-Yo- Naperville
4.6
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Naperville
Booked 2 times today
WALK-INS WELCOME!! We now have more walk-in seats available! You can leave your name on a waitlist too. Last entry is AN HOUR prior to closing time. 15 minutes grace period and your reservation will be canceled. Please call the store for reservations for bigger parties. Experience a unique blend of cutting-edge robot technology and heartfelt hospitality. Enjoy fresh ingredients cooked in your personal pot while relaxing in a warm and inviting atmosphere. And don’t miss our signature aged Wagyu beef. To make your celebrations special, our robots will serenade you on birthdays and anniversaries. Whether it’s a special occasion or an everyday treat, we promise to make your visit unforgettable!
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9. Wok n Fire - St Charles
4.2
Awesome(1239)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • St. Charles
Booked 2 times today
Wok 'N Fire features contemporary Pan Asian cuisine and fun creative sushi all set in a lavish downtown style dining room. When you first walk in to a Wok 'N Fire the first notice the beautiful modern decor. Then, as your food begins to arrive at your table you realize this is the Pan Asian food that you have always dreamt of. Appealing to both the eye as well as the palate
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