Best Tempura Restaurants in Wilmette

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. Roka Akor - Old Orchard

4.7

Exceptional(1607)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Skokie

Booked 29 times today

Roka Akor in Skokie stands out as a premier Steakhouse, offering a unique blend of prime-cut steaks that have diners raving about their culinary experience. Patrons have described the skirt steak as "remarkably tender and bursting with flavor," and the steaks as consistently "well prepared and seasoned." The interactive robata grill at the center of the restaurant not only provides a visual spectacle but also ensures that each steak is cooked to smoky perfection. The glowing reviews frequently highlight both the quality of the steaks and the innovative Japanese-inspired sauces that accompany them, making Roka Akor a must-visit for steak enthusiasts looking for a distinctive dining experience in the Chicagoland area.

2. Tenjin

4.8

Exceptional(74)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lincolnwood

Booked 5 times today

Tenjin, previously known as Renga Tei, in Lincolnwood, Chicago, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic Japanese dining experience, focusing on exceptional sushi cuisine. Renowned for its adherence to traditional Japanese culinary standards, Tenjin shines with its array of sushi and sashimi that consistently garners rave reviews for freshness and authenticity. Patrons frequently highlight the "sushi chef Buya" for his skill in enhancing the authentic flavors of each ingredient, creating a phenomenal dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance and service complement the high-quality dishes, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the creatively crafted rolls or the classic nigiri, every bite at Tenjin promises a slice of Japan, right in the heart of Chicago.

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3. Todoroki Hibachi & Sushi

3.2

Good(4)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Evanston

At Todoroki Hibachi & Sushi in Evanston, sushi enthusiasts can revel in a culinary journey that celebrates both quality and creativity. Known for its diverse and expansive sushi menu, Todoroki offers everything from the adventurous Hawaiian sunset roll to the classic tuna crunch rolls, all heralded for their freshness and delightful flavors. Patrons consistently praise the sushi, noting it as "really delicious and fresh, always fast" and celebrating the "great rolls and reasonable prices." Whether you're enjoying a solo dinner or celebrating a special occasion, Todoroki Hibachi & Sushi provides an exceptional sushi dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.

4. Di Pescara

4.5

Awesome(5684)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Northbrook

Booked 77 times today

Di Pescara in Northbrook stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, delighting diners with its vibrant blend of traditional and modern dishes. Chef-Partner Francis Brennan's innovative approach shines in their house-made gnocchi and Italian-inspired specials that consistently receive glowing reviews. "The food is exquisite; everything was amazing!" exclaims one satisfied patron, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Another review raves, "I always have the chicken giardinara. It was all delicious," underscoring the authenticity and consistency of their offerings. With its lively ambience and exceptional service, Di Pescara promises an Italian dining experience that is both remarkable and deeply satisfying.

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5. BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1095)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 16 times today

At BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood, sushi enthusiasts are treated to a marvelous culinary experience that combines Asian tradition with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "beautifully presented" and "absolutely amazing" sushi, highlighting the creativity and quality that BITES consistently delivers. The homemade maki rolls are particularly celebrated for being "excellent," perfectly complemented by the restaurant's unique cocktails. A diner exclaims, "The perfect Wrigleyville spot pre-game or pre-gig," underscoring the restaurant's appeal for both casual outings and special occasions. With glowing reviews and a reputation for inventive and delightful dishes, BITES is a must-visit for sushi lovers in Chicago.

6. Raisu - Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(335)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Irving Park

Booked 3 times today

Raisu in Irving Park, Chicago, is a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its sushi. With fish flown in from Japan twice a week, diners are guaranteed some of the freshest sushi in the city. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth good" quality of ingredients, from chicken to tempura to the meticulously presented nigiri. The highlight, the Omakase, offers an "amazing variety" at a "great value," featuring everything from soups to mochi desserts. As one reviewer puts it, this is "the best sushi I’ve ever had delivered." Raisu combines top-notch service with an inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience.

7. Miku Sushi

4.5

Awesome(264)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lincoln Square

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Miku Sushi. We look forward to seeing you soon!

8. Tanoshii

4.8

Exceptional(368)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Andersonville

Booked 8 times today

The BEST way to experience Tanoshii for two people is to order signature "fish and chips" appetizer and 3 Mike's special rolls. (Chefs choice) Tanoshii is often referred to as serving the best sushi in Chicago for over 13 years, crafting fresh Japanese classics in its bright eatery. For delicious starters signature appetizers "fish and chips" and "truffle rose" are highly recommended. Tanoshii’s owner Mike Ham who's also a master sushi chef offers dishes renowned for their deft of fresh ingredients, and omakase dishes. Omakase in different words means chef choice. Chef uses fresh fish for the day and uses their creativity to deliver you the best sushi experience. Tanoshii has been reviewed in the Our Chicago Food Blog and the Chicago Reader. Its welcoming setting features a sushi bar and take-out services

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9. Sushi Badaya Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(52)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Highland Park

Booked 3 times today

Sushi Badaya Restaurant in Highland Park is a beacon of Asian cuisine, specifically mastering the art of sushi. With Chef Moon at the helm, the restaurant has transformed into a local favorite, acclaimed for its dedication to quality and freshness. Patrons rave about the "impeccably fresh" sashimi and beautifully presented nigiri, highlighting the chef's commitment to high-quality ingredients and expert craftsmanship. The Omakaze Signature Course is a standout, offering a culinary journey that's both "memorable" and "excellent." Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making Sushi Badaya a must-visit for sushi lovers and newcomers alike.

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10. Agami Contemporary Sushi

4.5

Awesome(378)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Uptown

Booked 5 times today

This hip Uptown contemporary Sushi restaurant housed in the former Goldblatt's building continues to impress their guests with innovative Maki rolls, incredibly fresh Nigiri and Sashimi, Asian inspired Entrees from the kitchen and delectable Signature Cocktails. With an Urban/Underwater theme, Agami features a chic lounge, and semi-private and private booths that allow for a more intimate dining experience. No BYOB

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12 restaurants available nearby

1. Roka Akor - Old Orchard

2. Tenjin

3. Todoroki Hibachi & Sushi

4. Di Pescara

5. BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar

6. Raisu - Chicago

7. Miku Sushi

8. Tanoshii

9. Sushi Badaya Restaurant

10. Agami Contemporary Sushi

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