Sushi-san · Restaurant · Chicago
River North's Michelin-recommended sushi bar with a hip-hop soundtrack
Sushi-san is the River North sushi bar that made hip-hop and high-grade fish feel like the same idea, recommended in the Michelin Guide. It is a Lettuce Entertain You room led by Master Sushi Chef Kaze Chan, precise where it needs to be and loose everywhere else.
The setting is a hip, minimalist sushi bar with exposed ductwork and an old-school hip-hop soundtrack, more energy than reverence. It pours one of the largest Japanese whisky lists in America, and an adjacent 10-seat omakase room is there for anyone who wants to go deeper.
The Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice is the signature and the reason most first-timers walk in, with the spicy tuna hand roll the follow-up you order twice. For a fuller commitment, the Mr. Maguro 10-piece San-Set walks you through the tuna program, and the truffle shii
Address: 63 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60654, Chicago
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Hours of operation
- Monday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Thursday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Friday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Saturday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Sunday: 17:00 – 22:00
Frequently asked about Sushi-san
How do I get a reservation at Sushi-san in Chicago?
Tables at Sushi-san are booked directly with the restaurant. If it is part of a bigger Chicago plan, MyRSVP handles the beach clubs and nightlife around your dinner and can point you to the venue's own reservations channel.
What should I order at Sushi-san?
Sushi-san is best known for its signature dishes and shareable plates. Tell MyRSVP your party size and any dietary needs and we note them with your request.
What is the dress code at Sushi-san?
Sushi-san runs an upscale dining dress code: smart, dressed-up attire, no athletic wear or beachwear. MyRSVP confirms any current door specifics with your booking.
Where is Sushi-san located?
Sushi-san is in Chicago, at 63 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60654. MyRSVP can build it into a full Chicago itinerary alongside the surrounding nightlife.
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