Kuro Bistro

Sushi Restaurant 4.7 (202)

Kuro Bistro is highly praised for its authentic Japanese cuisine, with many reviewers reflecting on the exceptional freshness and quality of the sushi and other dishes. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a favored spot for sushi enthusiasts in the Lake Forest area.

Overall:

4.9

(173 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.7

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (224) 706-6090

Address: 950 N Western Ave #106, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Fantastic dinner experience! From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel welcome. We were seated promptly and given plenty of time to browse the extensive menu. I went with the seafood udon and my partner had the chirashi bowl, both of which were loaded with fresh, flavorful ingredients. We even managed to squeeze in a dessert, which capped off the meal nicely. Highly impressed with the level of skill in the kitchen! " (*Curated Review*)

5 months ago

" Kuro Bistro is a delightful place. I brought my family here for a special occasion, and everything was on point. We were impressed with how quickly we were served and how personable the staff were. Every roll we ordered was delightful, but the chef’s choice sashimi was a standout. I’m already planning our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

6 months ago

" Kuro Bistro has quickly become my favorite sushi restaurant! The signature rolls are not only visually stunning but also packed with fresh flavors that transport me back to Japan. Each bite feels thoughtfully crafted, showcasing the chef's skills. The atmosphere is cozy yet elegant, perfect for a casual dinner or a special occasion. Definitely a place to keep coming back to! " (*Curated Review*)

7 months ago

" Dining at Kuro Bistro last night was such a treat! It's rare to find a restaurant that maintains such high standards for both its food and service. The ambiance is calm and inviting — just right for a smooth evening out. I ordered the chef’s sashimi platter, and I felt like I was back in Tokyo with each taste. The freshness is unmatched. Plus, the staff was wonderfully accommodating and made the entire experience memorable. Highly recommended for anyone seeking authentic sushi away from home! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Had a lovely meal at Kuro Bistro! Their tempura options are some of the best I've had in the area. The sushi was fresh and flavorful too. The only downside was the wait time, as the restaurant was quite busy. But the food definitely made it worthwhile. Can’t wait to go back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

10 months ago

Archived Reviews (163)

" Just average for me. I expected more given the popularity. The nigiri was good, but other rolls fell flat. Service was friendly but a bit scattered. I would recommend for a casual bite but maybe not for a special occasion. I would give it another shot someday. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" Great sushi joint! Love the casual vibe and the fresh fish. The prices are just right for the value you receive. I enjoyed a variety of rolls, all of which were delicious! The service was friendly, although we had a wait for our drinks. Overall, I left satisfied and happy; I will return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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