The Best Omakase in Chicago
Updated July 2026 · 13 places tracked
Chicago has 13 omakase counters on WaitlistWizard's live reservation catalog, clustered in West Loop, West Town / Near West Loop, and Ravenswood. The list below ranks the standouts by diner rating, and we track real-time table availability at 5 of them.
Omakase by Kanemaru
Japanese · River North · $$$
5.0(145)
Casa Madai
Sushi · Chicago · $$
4.9(189)
Omakase Box
Sushi · Chicago · $$
4.9(159)Q Sushi Bar & Omakase
Japanese · Ravenswood · $
4.8(315)
Kyōten
Japanese · Chicago · $$$$
4.8(159)
Cariño
Chicago · $$$
4.8(146)
KAI ZAN
Japanese · Chicago · $$$
4.7(851)
Tamu
Sushi · Chicago · $$$
4.7(202)Omakase Shoji & Izakaya
Japanese · West Town / Near West Loop · $$$
4.7(173)
Yokocho Handroll & Omakase Bar
Japanese · Chicago · $$
4.6(199)Bonyeon
Korean · West Loop · $
4.6(81)
Mako
Japanese · Chicago · $$$
4.5(352)Omakase Yume
Japanese · West Loop · $$$
4.5(295)
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best omakase counters in Chicago?
- Ranked by diner ratings across the 13 omakase counters in our Chicago catalog, the top picks are Omakase by Kanemaru, Casa Madai, and Omakase Box.
- Which Chicago neighborhoods are best for omakase counters?
- West Loop, West Town / Near West Loop, and Ravenswood have the highest concentration of omakase counters in our Chicago catalog.
- How do I get a table at a fully booked restaurant in Chicago?
- WaitlistWizard monitors live reservation availability at 5 of these restaurants. Set a free watch on a sold-out table and you'll get an alert the moment a reservation opens up.