Metro · Illinois
Tempura in Chicago
The tempura counters worth knowing in Chicago.
5 restaurants
- Cocoro
A River North Japanese restaurant with several ways to make tempura the meal.
- Kamehachi
A city-proper option with multiple tempura preparations instead of a lone sushi-roll ingredient.
- Tempura Man
A tempura-focused concept from Chicago Ramen's chef Kenta Ikehata, built almost entirely around freshly fried tempura and tendon, a rarity in the Chicago market. A casual, superhero-themed counter in Schaumburg.
- Tenjin
A traditional Japanese menu offers a substantial seafood-and-vegetable tempura assortment.
- Torizen
A Japanese neighborhood restaurant with a dedicated tendon format in the northwest suburbs.




