The Kitchen – American
The Kitchen hums with the vibrant energy of a modern izakaya, where the sizzle of the yakitori grill and the aroma of toasted sesame invite guests to linger over shared plates. Hand-pleated gyoza arrive perfectly seared alongside golden, ginger-scented karaage, while chilled bowls of takowasabi and fresh aemono provide a bright, zesty contrast to the savory warmth of the kitchen. It is a spirited destination where traditional Japanese comfort food is celebrated through a communal dining experience that feels both intimate and electric.
316, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, 60654 +13128361300 https://www.thekitchen.com/location/the-kitchen-bistros-chicago/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, raw-food, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Cold Appetizers
- Edamame - $8: Steamed soybean pods season with fleur de sel Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aemono - $12: Seasonal vegetables dressed with tofu, sesame, miso. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Takowasabi - $14: Bite-size raw octopus marinated in wasabi and dashi broth. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Warm Appetizers
- Yakitori - $10: Skewered charcoal-grilled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Karaage - $15: Fried chicken Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - Pork and Chive - $8: Japanese dumplings, fried or steamed - 6 per order Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - Chicken - $8: Japanese dumplings, fried or steamed - 6 per order Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gyoza - Tofu and Vegetables - $8: Japanese dumplings, fried or steamed - 6 per order Available at: dinner, lunch
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