Japonica
4.1
- Neighborhood: Little Italy/University Village
- 1422 W. Taylor St.
- Chicago, IL 60607
- 312-421-3288
This specialty sushi spot, which is in the heart of Little Italy, features a tiny split-level dining area (it's about 1,000 square feet) in earth tones and bamboo accents and a small balcony with a glass railing. The menu offers a large selection of cooked fare like teriyaki, katsu and udon, plus sushi by the piece, bento boxes and maki rolls.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Street
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 37 Sedgwick. Blue Line Train: Racine stop.
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Friday; 4-11 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Japanese and Sushi
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$ ($9-$15)
- Reservations:
- Not Accepted
- Alcohol:
- BYOB
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Features:
- No catering. No children's menu Chef will adapt items from the regular menu. No buffet.
- Payment Methods:
- Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Seating :
- Capacity: 20
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"Take Out"
simple from west loop - July 18, 2008
My wife and I stopped in to this little, two floor sushi place that I have been curious about for some time now. The food was good for the price, ...
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"OMG... Cutest Restaurant Ever!!!"
A-Dreezie from South Shore - July 11, 2008
I totally love this place!!! Besides the warm interior and superior outdoor seating for awesome people watching, their food is BANGING! Their pri...
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"Not Impressed"
Angie from West Loop - May 1, 2008
I don't know where all of these great reviews are coming from. I was definitely not impressed. All of the specialty rolls were very basic. The p...
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