Overview of the menu
Arami, located in the vibrant West Town neighborhood of Chicago, offers a contemporary take on Japanese cuisine, focusing on sushi and sashimi. The culinary philosophy emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients, with a menu that showcases both traditional and innovative dishes. The atmosphere is intimate, enhanced by beautiful skylights and wooden beams, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying expertly crafted rolls and cooked Japanese fare.
Signature dishes
- Toro Tartar Bite: Minced fatty bluefin tuna served with Asian pear, chive, caviar, and house special soy sauce.
- Uni Shooter: A delightful combination of sea urchin, wasabi tobiko, diced cucumber, and house special soy sauce.
- Hamachi Poke: A refreshing dish featuring hamachi, kaiso, edamame, and citrus soy sesame.
- Spicy Tako Springroll: Crispy rice paper filled with spicy octopus, cilantro, and a sweet-spicy glaze.
Beverages and pairings
Arami offers a well-curated selection of beverages, including an impressive array of sake, craft beers, and fine wines. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend the perfect pairing for your meal, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Dietary options
Arami caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate allergies, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delightful dining experience.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Omakase, where guests can enjoy a selection of seasonal highlights, showcasing the freshest ingredients and the chef's creativity.
Experience the menu
Visit Arami in Chicago to indulge in a unique culinary experience that combines tradition with innovation. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer, the menu promises to delight your palate.
