The 19 top-rated japanese restaurants in West Town, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is Sushi by Scratch Restaurants: Chicago (415 N Milwaukee Ave), with a flavor score of 95 out of 100 from 205 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews, and only restaurants with at least 100 ratings are ranked. Last updated August 29, 2026.
Serves a meticulously curated omakase menu featuring fresh sushi and interactive chef experiences in an intimate setting.
Serves an omakase experience featuring a variety of meticulously prepared sushi and Japanese dishes in an intimate setting.
Serves a creative omakase experience featuring fresh sushi, unique small plates, and a variety of rolls in a cozy setting.
Features a variety of authentic ramen dishes, including tonkotsu and tsukemen, along with several appetizers in a casual setting.
Serves a variety of sushi burritos, poke bowls, and fusion tacos with fresh ingredients and customizable options.
Offers a unique Latin-Japanese fusion menu featuring sushi, ramen, and signature cocktails in a friendly atmosphere.
Serves a diverse selection of sushi rolls, including specialty vegetarian options, in a BYOB setting.
Serves a variety of handrolls and sushi dishes, emphasizing fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations.
Serves a variety of ramen dishes alongside bao buns and other Asian-inspired appetizers in a casual dining atmosphere.
Offers a variety of Japanese-inspired sandwiches, including bulgogi, tonkatsu, and dessert sandos, alongside sweet potato chips.