Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar

Food23 Decor23 Service22 Cost$35

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"Good for groups", this "hip" River North Japanese offers a "great diversity of food" including...

Posted on April 21, 2015. Brought to you by zagat.

Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar Restaurant Review

Sushi and skewers, the latter cooked on a blazing-hot robata grill, give crowds reason to queue up for tables at this soaring, graffiti-adorned Japanese kushiyaki bar with a group-friendly feel. Peer through the glass and watch the sizzling action, conceived by Worachai Thapthimkuna (ex-Sushi Wabi) and partner Mike Schatzman. Then, settle into the riotously colored space for over-the-top maki,...

Posted on November 04, 2011. Brought to you by gayot.

Top Notch

Average Rating

100

Just a great overall experience. We recommend sitting at the sushi bar to marvel at how they make the various types of sushi and sashimi....truly an art form. Unless you know specifically what you want just tell the chef to make you a meal and...

Posted by metntex on July 12, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Visited twice

Average Rating

80

Once with a girlfriend, once with a family group
Definitely not your usual sushi place but it does sushi well
Also does ramen well--all kinds including a vegetarian mushroom base
Grilled tidbits include the usual and off the wall alligator and kangaroo ( it's on...

Posted by Grandmom1949 on June 30, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

AMAZING

Average Rating

100

We walking in by chance. We had been looking for authentic beef sandwiches but this caught our eye as we passed by. Very cool atmosphere and friendly door staff. We sat at at sushi bar as it was recommended by the hostess because Chef Chow...

Posted by 001Kya007 on June 14, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Dom't let the appearance or location fool you; what a great and outstanding surprise

Average Rating

100

Based on other TripAdvisor reviews we thought we would try this place and especially went for the "Happy Hour". Sitting next to the el with the rumbling frequent noise, the converted warehouse look, and the lack of a countertop cooler for the fish, we entered...

Posted by Joseph A on June 03, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Not Your Average Sushi

Average Rating

100

My husband and I knew we wanted sushi and some place that offered a unique spin on things...this was it!!! The menu is full of unique and different approaches to the same things you see everywhere. We are both huge foodies and love trying new...

Posted by kfish24 on June 02, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar is located at 230 West Erie St., Chicago, IL. This business specializes in Barbecue Restaurants, Sushi Restaurants and Restaurants and has 1 review(s) with a star rating of 5.0.

Posted on March 25, 2019. Brought to you by merchantcircle.

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Posted on July 17, 2015. Brought to you by menuism.

Union Sushi & Barbeque Bar was founded in 2011. Union Sushi & Barbeque Bar specializes in Drinking Places.

Posted on June 11, 2015. Brought to you by dandb.

Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar is a bustling neighborhood restaurant located in Chicago's popular River North neighborhood. Union combines the tempered art of Japanese dining with a fresh, colorful and urban vibe. Embracing an American warmth and personality, this playful juxtaposition reveals a restaurant that is welcoming, accommodating and stylish. A true riff on what is expected or traditional...

Posted on March 22, 2015. Brought to you by switchboard.

Rating: 1 planets.

I used to go eat sushi at this little rnsaaurtet run by a family. The father is the chef and the kids the servers. His food was so much better than those mass-produced franchised rnsaaurtets in town. Unfortunately, none of the children had learnt his special skills and the shop was closed when he retired.

- Mohan .. Nov 14, 2014 14:51:01

We sampled a few of the...

Posted on November 15, 2014. Brought to you by planet99.