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10Best Sushi
NoMi
(Restaurants - Sushi)
800 N Michigan Ave, Park Hyatt Chicago, 7th floor, Chicago  60610 • 312-239-4030
Distance: ~0.80 mi *
        Description: MAGNIFICENT MILE. This restaurant offers an impressive view of the city as well as an upscale, elegant environment. Start off with peeky toe crab salad or a scallop tart. Next, order monkfish brochette, wild striped bass, or even the always-enticing veal strip loin. A full bar offers a vast array of wines and liquors. For added glamour, experience the romance of outdoor terrace dining by candlelight when the weather's pleasant.
       

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Sushi Naniwa
(Restaurants - Sushi)
607 N Wells St, Chicago  60654 • 312-255-8555
Distance: ~0.83 mi *
        Description: RIVER NORTH. One of the neighborhood's trendier sushi joints, Naniwa is a favorite with everybody from hip young business types to savvy tourists. Set in a storefront eatery, the restaurant is disinctively contemporary in design. Its highlight is an attractive sushi bar where fresh seafood is rolled right before your eyes. EL: Brown Line to Merchandise Mart.
       

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Cocoro
(Restaurants - Sushi)
668 N Wells St, Chicago  60654 • 312-943-2220
Distance: ~0.92 mi *
        Description: RIVER NORTH. The name of this Japanese restaurant means "heart," and the heart of the kitchen can definitely be felt in the tasty dishes that come from it. The menu features shabu fondue – beef and vegetables thinly sliced and cooked in a fondue sauce but in a healthier way than traditional fondue. Sushi and "kushi" (sushi on skewers) are also delicious and fresh. A sushi bar that seats seven resides near the back of the dining room. The bar serves excellent sake, Sapporo, Asaki, wine, and domestic beers.
       

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RA Sushi
(Restaurants - Sushi)
1139 N State St, Chicago  60610 • 312-274-0011
Distance: ~1.24 mi *
        Description: GOLD COAST. As soon as you walk through the red-trimmed revolving doors of RA Sushi, you know you've come to a real sushi house. Within minutes of arrival, new acquaintances will likely include the chipper hostess, the speedy bartender, the sushi artists, and a fabulous waitress capable of chatting about sushi etiquette and the art of creating the perfect sashimi. Try some of her favorite rolls to add to the pleasure of the total experience. A late-night menu is offered until 1am.
       

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Bob San
(Restaurants - Sushi)
1805-07 W Division St, Chicago  60610 • 773-235-8888
Distance: ~1.25 mi *
        Description: WICKER PARK. What more can you ask for than an outstanding wine list and excellent sushi? Bob San prides itself on its ability to offer both. The menu features a variety of options: the Sashimi Chef's Specials, which includes seared tuna, Ika Masago AE (squid mixed with smelt egg and cucumber), and Ika Uni AE (squid with sea urchin and cucumber). For those not in the mood for sushi or sashimi, the menu also includes a well-rounded list of tempura, teriyaki, vegetable, and beef dishes. Don your trendiest duds, as it's a see-and-be-part-of-the-scene crowd that mingles here.
        User Rating: 10 / 10
       

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Japonais
(Restaurants - Sushi)
600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago  60610 • 312-822-9600
Distance: ~1.41 mi *
        Description: RIVER NORTH. A sensuous atmosphere and an appealing waterfront lounge provide a gorgeous setting in which to devour Japonais's carefully crafted sushi and Japanese entrees.
       

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Kamehachi of Tokyo
(Restaurants - Sushi)
1531 N Wells St, Chicago  60610 • 312-664-3663
Distance: ~1.81 mi *
        Description: OLD TOWN. This popular Japanese restaurant and sushi bar has both a ground-floor dining area and an upstairs café and breezy garden patio, where society types come to see and be seen. The café has a bold red decor with kimonos gracing the walls, and it serves saké martinis along with a few cooked Japanese dishes. Throughout the day, sushi is a mainstay, but noodle dishes, hot entrees, and a selection of elegant specials also prove satisfying.
       

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Mizu Yakitori
(Restaurants - Sushi)
315 W North Ave, Chicago  60610 • 312-951-8880
Distance: ~1.94 mi *
        Description: RIVER NORTH. Owner Annie Zheng presides over a simple black-and-white dining room where the traditional and the offbeat meet on the menu. Delicate cuts of meat, poultry, seafood, and vegetables are cooked to order over sizzling binchotan charcoals in a glass-encased kitchen. Adventurous diners can try traditional Japanese chicken skins and beef livers or nibble on nagiri, sashimi, and other sushi rolls at the granite-topped bar. A private tearoom is also available.
       

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Sai Café
(Restaurants - Sushi)
2010 N Sheffield Ave, at W Armitage Ave, Chicago  60614 • 773-472-8080 • 773-472-8966
Distance: ~2.82 mi *
        Description: LINCOLN PARK. Considered some of the best Japanese cuisine in town, Sai Café does all the traditional dishes and does them well. Try one of 30 varieties of sushi, or choose from meats, fish, and vegetables that can be prepared teriyaki, sashimi, or tempura style. Large bowls of savory noodle dishes are available as well. It's all served up with style in the small, modest room that's so popular it often has six sushi chefs at work simultaneously. EL: Brown line to Armitage
       

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Shine
(Restaurants - Sushi)
756 W Webster Ave, Chicago  60614 • 773-296-0101
Distance: ~2.87 mi *
        Description: LINCOLN PARK. Chinese? Japanese? Which one to have...don't worry about making the decision. Simply head to this establishment that serves both Japanese and Chinese cuisine. Choose from Hunan, Mandarin and Szechuan dishes or sushi and other authentic Japanese dishes. Goodies from the kitchen include five spice duck and fried garlic prawns; don't miss the delectable scallop and shrimp tempura from the sushi bar.
       

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