Best Tempura Restaurants in Wilmette

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Highland ParkLakeview / East LakeviewLincoln SquareLincolnwoodNorthbrookSkokie

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A photo of Roka Akor - Old Orchard restaurant

1. Roka Akor - Old Orchard

4.7

Exceptional(1656)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Skokie

Booked 32 times today

Roka Akor - Old Orchard in Skokie is a haven for seafood aficionados, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality offerings. Diners rave about the freshness and exquisite preparation of dishes like the "poached lobster maki roll" and "snow crab avocado roll," which are consistently praised for their "fresh tasting" ingredients and perfect balance. The seafood here doesn't just taste good, it's an experience—each dish is beautifully presented and crafted with an attention to detail that is truly remarkable. As one delighted diner put it, "the sashimi was amazing," making Roka Akor a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking culinary excellence.

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2. Maggiano's - Old Orchard

4.6

Exceptional(4216)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Skokie

Booked 61 times today

Maggiano's - Old Orchard in Skokie offers a delightful American dining experience with an Italian twist, perfectly blending the best of both cuisines. Known for its “rich flavors” and dishes “inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes,” this restaurant provides a truly authentic taste that stands out in the American culinary scene. Located in the charming Old Orchard Mall, it boasts a beautiful outdoor setting that enhances the dining experience. Guests consistently praise the “fantastic service” and “delicious food,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality. Whether for a business lunch or a family dinner, Maggiano's promises an “enjoyable evening” for all.

3. Tenjin

4.8

Exceptional(99)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lincolnwood

Booked 19 times today

Tenjin in Lincolnwood is a culinary gem that promises an authentic Japanese dining experience. Revered for its "phenomenal" dishes, Tenjin expertly blends traditional Japanese flavors with contemporary flair. Chef Naoki's creations, from the perfectly crispy tempura to the sashimi that "melts in your mouth," have won over even the most discerning palates. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, which includes both classic and creative sushi rolls and the standout curry udon, described as "rich, flavorful, and comforting." With attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Tenjin is not just a meal, but a delightful journey through Japan's rich culinary heritage.

4. Di Pescara

4.7

Exceptional(5803)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Northbrook

Booked 52 times today

At Di Pescara in Northbrook, exquisite Italian cuisine finds its perfect expression. Renowned for its "consistently great food" and "outstanding service," this restaurant offers a modern take on traditional Italian dishes crafted by Chef-Partner Francis Brennan. Diners rave about the house-made gnocchi and almond-crusted whitefish, highlighting the "delicious" flavors and "high-quality" ingredients. With a lively atmosphere and a menu that includes both innovative specials and classic favorites, Di Pescara ensures a delightful dining experience for all. Whether savoring a meal in one of their private dining rooms or enjoying a casual lunch, Di Pescara promises an authentic Italian culinary journey.

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5. BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1155)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 18 times today

BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar in Lakeview, Chicago, truly elevates the art of Sushi with its dedication to quality and authenticity. Nestled in a vibrant setting, BITES offers Sushi that is "exceptionally fresh" and expertly crafted, leaving diners thoroughly impressed. Guests rave about their exquisite rolls, particularly the "24K and Crazy Dragon rolls," which are a testament to the chefs' skill and attention to detail. The restaurant’s inventive approach combines mid-western flavors with Asian ingredients, resulting in a unique culinary experience that keeps patrons coming back. With outstanding service and a lively atmosphere, BITES is a must-visit for any Sushi enthusiast.

6. Miku Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(276)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lincoln Square

Booked 24 times today

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

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7. Kamehachi - Northbrook

4.7

Exceptional(369)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Northbrook

Booked 14 times today

Kamehachi of Tokyo - Northbrook is an award winning Japanese restaurant. They have been family owned & operated for over 25 years. Kamehachi offers full cocktail service & a friendly staff. The beautifully appointed restaurant is located across from Village Green Park.

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8. Sushi Badaya Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(58)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Highland Park

Booked 7 times today

Sushi Badaya Restaurant in Highland Park stands out as a top-tier destination for authentic Asian cuisine. With its emphasis on high-quality ingredients, this sushi haven delights diners with a variety of meticulously crafted sashimi, sushi rolls, and maki. Chef Moon has been praised for transforming the space into "a great restaurant" with exceptional dishes that keep guests coming back. The Omakaze Signature Course showcases the chef’s expertise, offering a delightful culinary journey. The restaurant's ambiance, adorned with life-like cherry blossoms, complements the exquisite food, making it a "great sushi place for all occasions." Sushi Badaya promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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9. Agami Contemporary Sushi

3.9

Excellent(383)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Uptown

Booked 3 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

10. Rollapalooza

5.0

Exceptional(370)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 6 times today

Rollapalooza in East Lakeview, Chicago, is a true gem for Japanese cuisine lovers. Revered for its "freshest sushi in East Lakeview" and inventive rolls, it consistently delivers a delightful dining experience. The restaurant's emphasis on quality shines through in every dish, from the "unique and delicious" rolls to the exquisite crudo and tartar offerings, showcasing fresh fish with distinctive flavors. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the friendly, attentive staff, making it a beloved neighborhood favorite. With its welcoming atmosphere and BYOB policy, Rollapalooza invites you to enjoy a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting.

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