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Kumiko

Japanese near Chicago, Illinois — Updated September 2026

4.5· 701 Google reviews
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About Kumiko

AI summary

Kumiko is a high-end Japanese dining bar in Chicago, Illinois. Led by creative director Julia Momose, the West Loop establishment is recognized for its refined omakase cocktail service and an extensive selection of rare Japanese whiskies. The menu features elevated small plates such as milk bread toast with fermented honey and kombu-cured fluke. With a 4.5-star rating, this upscale venue maintains a formal, minimalist atmosphere centered on precise craftsmanship and seasonal ingredients.

Best for
Upscale dining Fine dining Date night Business lunch Good for groups Late night
Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5PM – 12AM
Thursday
5PM – 12AM
Friday
5PM – 12AM
Saturday
11AM – 2PM
Sunday
11AM – 2PM

Atmosphere & Amenities

What you can expect at Kumiko.

Service options: Delivery · Onsite Services · Serves Dine In · Serves Cocktails Notable · Suitable For Solo Dining · Serves Alcohol · Serves Beer · Serves Cocktails · Serves Food · Serves Food At Bar · Serves Liquor · Serves Wine · Seating · Table Service · Restroom Unisex · Restroom · Feels Cozy · Feels Romantic · Feels Hip · Feels Upscale · Welcomes Lgbtq · Popular With Tourists · Is Transgender Safespace · Accepts Reservations
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4.5
· 701 Google reviews
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Best time to visit

  • Weekday afternoons (2–5 PM) are typically the quietest times to visit
  • Friday and Saturday evenings (6–9 PM) tend to be the busiest
  • Sunday brunch hours are popular — arrive early for shorter waits

Based on typical patterns for this category and posted hours.

Compare nearby Japanese in Chicago

How Kumiko stacks up against similar nearby options.

NameRatingReviewsPriceDistance
Izakaya Yume3.480—0.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kumiko

What are the hours for Kumiko in Chicago?

Kumiko in Chicago is open Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: 5PM – 12AM. Thursday: 5PM – 12AM. Friday: 5PM – 12AM. Saturday: 11AM – 2PM. Sunday: 11AM – 2PM.

How much does Kumiko charge for a Japanese?

Kumiko is in the $$$$ price range. For exact Japanese pricing, call +1312-285-2912 or visit http://barkumiko.com/.

Is Kumiko in Chicago good?

Kumiko has a 4.5-star rating based on 701 verified Google reviews in Chicago, making it one of the better-rated japanese options in Chicago.

Does Kumiko accept walk-ins?

Kumiko primarily operates by appointment. Book online to secure a time slot.

Where is Kumiko located in Chicago?

Kumiko is located at 630 W Lake St, Chicago, Illinois, 60661. Use the map above or click Get Directions for turn-by-turn navigation.

Where is Kumiko located?

Kumiko is located at 630 W Lake St, Chicago, Illinois, 60661.

What are the hours at Kumiko?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: 5PM – 12AM. Thursday: 5PM – 12AM. Friday: 5PM – 12AM. Saturday: 11AM – 2PM. Sunday: 11AM – 2PM

What is the phone number for Kumiko?

+1312-285-2912

What are the prices at Kumiko?

Kumiko is in the $$$$ price range.

What is Kumiko's Google rating?

Kumiko in Chicago, Illinois has a 4.5-star rating based on 701 Google reviews.

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