Wakamono
Japanese • $$
Serves a variety of craft cocktails alongside small plates in a vibrant atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Ranked #12 out of 16 Japanese restaurants in Lake View, Chicago
Features the #3 of 45 Martinis
ginger martini
#3 of 45 Martinis in the area
The ginger martini impresses with its perfect balance of spicy and sweet flavors, featuring fresh minced ginger and smooth vodka.
sushi (all varieties)
Fresh, clean, and delicious sushi with a variety of options, praised for its quality and inviting atmosphere.
rolls (all varieties)
The rolls are praised for their freshness, beautiful presentation, and vibrant flavors, particularly highlighted by fresh mango slices.
Overall Flavor — Good
What’s a flavor score?Service — Great
Benny's notes: Standout cocktails like the ginger martini and excellent service create a lively yet intimate atmosphere that keeps patrons coming back.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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Phone
(773) 296-6800Hours
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