Enrique C. wrote: > >What do you do if you're in Chicago and want some good Japanese food >that *isn't* sushi? I tried Matsuya, and the food was ok at best >(not counting the wood chip I found in my udon). > you might also try Kampai, in DesPlaines at Higgins and Elmhurst roads (across from Denny's). It is highly regarded by many Japanese friends as authentic and quality. ----------devnull"@"ais,net---------- Address modified to prevent spamming! Remove quotes for correct username.
Chicago, IL
Best non-sushi Japanese?
I was quite impressed by Akai Hana on Lake Street in Wilmette (maybe too far to go?). Great sushi also, not to mention a japanese supermarket in the same mall and a fish market (from whence they buy their sushi fish). Paste wrote: > > Enrique C. wrote: > > > > > > > >What do you do if you're in Chicago and want some good Japanese food > > >that *isn't* sushi? I tried Matsuya, and the food was ok at best > > >(not counting the wood chip I found in my udon). > > > > > The best non-sushi I've had is at Renga Tei at Touhy and Crawford. You > can't go wrong there.