Kumiko sits on West Lake Street, a fifteen-minute walk from the State Street Shopping District. It holds the title of best bar in the Midwest according to the 2024 North America’s 50 Best Bars, and is recognized as one of the top 15 bars in the USA by Food & Wine.
The venue leans heavily into a contemporary Japanese fusion identity, and the room runs smart. While many spots in this part of Chicago rely on volume or proximity to the tourist trail to move drinks, Kumiko focuses on a precise, meditative approach to the glass. It is a quieter, more intentional experience than the frenetic cocktail bars found closer to the Willis Tower, making it the better choice if you prefer your drinks served with focus rather than fanfare.
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Sunday
17:30 - 23:15
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
17:30 - 23:15
Thursday
17:30 - 23:15
Friday
17:30 - 23:30
Saturday
17:30 - 23:30
630 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
Kumiko Chicago
Restaurant
Japanese, Fusion, Contemporary, Sushi, Asian
Smart and Elegant
$$$$
630 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60661
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