Best Tempura Restaurants in Near North

36 restaurants available nearby

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1. Sunda New Asian – River North

4.6

Exceptional(7426)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 69 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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2. Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(14326)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 135 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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3. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(3235)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 30 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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4. SUSHI-SAN - River North

4.8

Exceptional(1324)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 132 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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5. Roka Akor - Chicago

4.7

Exceptional(4133)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 49 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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6. Lure Fishbar - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(237)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 2 times today

Lure Fishbar - Chicago, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, offers an exceptional sushi experience that is truly unparalleled. Renowned for their "world-class sushi program," this restaurant consistently delivers high-quality and authentic sushi creations. Diners rave about the "clean, flavorful, and beautifully plated" sushi rolls, highlighting the expertise and passion of the chefs. The inviting ambience and attentive service only enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. As one guest noted, it’s "a must-try restaurant" for sushi enthusiasts. With its commitment to freshness and exquisite presentation, Lure Fishbar stands out as a top destination for sushi in Chicago.

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7. RAMEN-SAN Deluxe - Streeterville

4.7

Exceptional(181)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Streeterville

Booked 74 times today

RAMEN-SAN Deluxe in Streeterville, Chicago, is an undeniable hotspot for authentic and delectable Ramen cuisine. This vibrant eatery combines the rich traditions of Japanese Ramen with a modern twist, as seen in their "unforgettable" Kimchi and Fried Chicken Ramen and the "heavenly" 10-hour Tonkotsu broth. Diners rave about the "fantastic" flavors and the perfectly cooked noodles, making each bowl a savory delight. The restaurant's bold ambiance, paired with an energetic '90s hip-hop playlist, enhances the dining experience. With glowing reviews praising the "amazing service" and "delicious food," RAMEN-SAN Deluxe is a must-visit for Ramen lovers seeking an exceptional culinary experience.

8. Rebar

4.0

Excellent(217)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 3 times today

Rebar in the heart of Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood offers an unparalleled Bottle Service experience that is both sophisticated and exhilarating. Known for its chic atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Chicago River and Michigan Avenue Bridge, this upscale lounge is the perfect spot for an unforgettable evening. Patrons rave about the "outstanding service and attention to detail," with hosts like Maurice ensuring every guest feels special. The extensive selection of small-batch spirits and craft cocktails caters to both the adventurous and the classic palate. With live DJ entertainment and bottle specials, Rebar guarantees an evening of music, elegance, and exceptional Bottle Service.

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9. Miru at The St. Regis Chicago

4.7

Exceptional(1267)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River North (Chicago)

Booked 90 times today

Miru at The St. Regis Chicago offers an exceptional breakfast experience that's hard to match. Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, diners can enjoy a stunning view of the Chicago River while relishing in the restaurant's outstanding breakfast offerings. Reviews rave about Miru's ability to offer “something different than the same old,” with dishes that are both fresh and flavorful. Guests have highlighted the hearty portions, such as the “huge French toast” with its “immaculate sauce.” The combination of exquisite cuisine, attentive service, and a breathtaking setting makes breakfast at Miru a truly unforgettable experience.

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10. Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market

4.6

Exceptional(227)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • West Loop

Booked 58 times today

Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, offering a distinctive culinary journey through Southeast Asia with a modern twist. The restaurant masterfully elevates traditional dishes using high-quality ingredients, as seen in standout favorites like "the wagyu lobster roll" and "crispy rice with tuna." Guests rave about the "phenomenal service" and "spectacular atmosphere," making each visit memorable. The unique blend of flavors from Japan, China, and the Philippines, paired with an innovative beverage program, enhances the dining experience. Sunda is an exceptional choice for those seeking authentic yet contemporary Asian flavors.

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. Sunda New Asian – River North

2. Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago

3. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago

4. SUSHI-SAN - River North

5. Roka Akor - Chicago

6. Lure Fishbar - Chicago

7. RAMEN-SAN Deluxe - Streeterville

8. Rebar

9. Miru at The St. Regis Chicago

10. Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market

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