KAI ZAN CHICAGO

Japanese Restaurant $$$ 4.7 (746)


Kai Zan offers a unique experience with a creative take on omakase, showcasing a blend of authentic flavors in a cozy and intimate setting. Many customers commend the freshness of the seafood and the skillful presentation, although some noted inconsistencies in service. Overall, it's a popular choice for sushi enthusiasts looking for quality dining in Chicago.

Overall:

4.5

(608 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (773) 278-5776

Address: 2557 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 4:30 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" My partner and I visited Kai Zan for our anniversary, and it was an unforgettable experience. The omakase menu was beautifully presented and each bite was an explosion of flavors. The scallop shooter and the wagyu fried rice were particularly memorable. The staff made sure our celebration was special. I couldn't recommend this place more highly! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! Amazing flavors and freshness! Each piece was crafted with care, and the staff were incredibly nice. I especially loved the interesting takes on classics. While a couple of dishes were not to my taste, the majority were outstanding. Would highly recommend coming here for sushi lovers! " (*Curated Review*)

" While I am a sushi fan, I have to admit that I went in with high expectations after my friends raved about Kai Zan. The food was fresh and beautifully plated, but some of the dishes were more about presentation than taste. Still, the service was exceptional, and the atmosphere was enjoyable. A unique experience overall! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fabulous dining experience! You can tell the chefs put a lot of thought into every detail of the dish. The atmosphere felt intimate and the service was top-notch. Every dish was an artwork in itself, especially the special rolls. A definite must-visit for sushi lovers. " (*Curated Review*)

" Incredible dining experience! The omakase showcased the freshest ingredients. Each dish felt carefully curated and unique. The service staff were incredibly knowledgeable about every dish, which made for a rich experience. Definitely a must-visit if you're in Chicago! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (598)

" Kai Zan is a hidden gem in Chicago! The quality of the sushi was phenomenal, and the service was attentive without being intrusive. I loved the uniqueness of the dishes. However, some of the flavors were a bit adventurous for my taste, but that just made it more interesting. I’d recommend trying their special rolls! " (*Curated Review*)

" Kai Zan is my go-to for sushi! The omakase experience is seamless, and I’m always blown away by the presentation. I love the creative choices they make with the fish, and the flavors are divine. Cozy and intimate atmosphere makes it great for date nights! " (*Curated Review*)

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