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1 post · Nov 7, 1996

Keith R.The University of Chicago Primary Care GroupNov 7, 1996
Elizabeth F. wrote:

>IMHO, Suntory was ok, but not what I expected in terms of really high-end.
>Honda is gone, I think.  I have heard that the current best for sushi is
>the restaurant in the Hotel Nikko, but I have not been there yet (waiting
>for my own special occasion!).  The highest quality (and somewhat
>expensive) place I myself have been to is Sai Cafe on Sheffield and
>Armitage, but they weren't stunning in terms of decor or ceremony.  For
>Japanese food generally (ie not specifically sushi), there are several
>downtown and suburban places that have good reputations.  However, I am a
>sushi buff, so don't feel qualified to comment on those.
>

Bummer if Honda is gone. Hadn't been in a while.

For really good sushi, I still like Kamehachi, which is on Wells and Schiller, and has been generally marked high in this group. It isn't cheap, but it is reasonable. Good Udon as well.

Agree Suntory was disappointing.

Keith
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