4 Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants In Streeterville

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1. RPM Steak

4.8

Exceptional(6449)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • River North (Chicago)

Booked 76 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.

2. Hiro Izakaya

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4.8

Exceptional(13)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese speciality • West Town

Booked 47 times today

A Modern Izakaya with Tokyo Edge and Chicago Soul. Hiro Izakaya brings a bold modern take on the Japanese izakaya to Chicago. Inspired by Tokyo’s spirit of tradition-meets-innovation, the menu spans live fire robata dishes, inventive handrolls, flavor-packed small plates, and sweets with edge. Hiro is a space where flavor, rhythm, and hospitality come together — laid-back, but dialed-in. Come to eat, drink, connect, and stay awhile.

3. AJI

4.8

Exceptional(119)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese speciality • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 6 times today

AJI in Lakeview East, Chicago, is the epitome of exquisite Japanese cuisine, offering a remarkable omakase experience that has diners raving. Recently crowned a 2024 Diner's Choice winner, AJI stands out for its "spectacular" and "incredibly fresh" 15-course meals, curated by the talented Chef Kristian Cho and his team. Patrons describe the intimate setting as "charming" and "perfect for special occasions," making each visit a memorable celebration. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and innovative flavor combinations, AJI promises a "truly delicious" dining journey. Don't miss this "hidden gem" where sushi artistry meets warm hospitality.

4. Tenjin

4.8

Exceptional(115)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese speciality • Lincolnwood

Booked 13 times today

Tenjin in Lincolnwood is a culinary gem that promises an authentic Japanese dining experience. Revered for its "phenomenal" dishes, Tenjin expertly blends traditional Japanese flavors with contemporary flair. Chef Naoki's creations, from the perfectly crispy tempura to the sashimi that "melts in your mouth," have won over even the most discerning palates. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, which includes both classic and creative sushi rolls and the standout curry udon, described as "rich, flavorful, and comforting." With attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Tenjin is not just a meal, but a delightful journey through Japan's rich culinary heritage.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. RPM Steak

2. Hiro Izakaya

3. AJI

4. Tenjin

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