Best Sushi in Chicago
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $8.00 – $12.00
Top 3 Sushi in Chicago (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Sushi-san, $12.00 (River North)
- Sushi-san, $8.00 (River North)
- Chubby Cattle, (Chinatown)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
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#1
Sushi-san
River North·$$$
Hand Rolls
$12.00
Crispy nori cone filled with sushi rice and fresh sashimi.
Tip: Hand rolls are perfect for a quick, quality lunch — eat them immediately and avoid sitting with them too long.
#2
Sushi-san
River North·$$$
Nigiri - Seasonal Selection
$8.00
Hand-sliced raw fish over seasoned sushi rice, prepared à la carte.
Tip: Order 2-3 pieces of nigiri as an appetizer, then move to hand rolls or the full omakase if you're in the mood.
#3
Chubby Cattle
Chinatown·$$$
Unlimited Sushi Selection
Rotating selection of nigiri including salmon, tuna, wagyu, and uni prepared throughout service.
Tip: The wagyu nigiri is worth ordering — sushi-grade beef is rare and it melts differently than grilled cuts.