Japanese Restaurant Deals in Chicago

Lucky Hour

Weekday happy hour from 3-6 PM featuring discounted food items and Asahi draft beer

Happy Hour

Gaijin happy hour runs Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm. The venue features deals on both food and drinks during happy hour, including cocktail specials. Gaijin by Chef Paul Virant is Chicago's first and only dedicated okonomiyaki and kakigori restaurant, specializing in Hiroshima and Osaka style savory Japanese pancakes. The bar program showcases highballs and a focused selection of beer including a Moody Tongue-Gaijin collaboration house lager, sake, Japanese whisky, and wine. Located in West Loop/Fulton Market at 950 W Lake St. The venue has a patio and offers a lively interactive culinary experience with a custom 12-foot griddle and individual Hiroshima teppan griddles for table service.

Happy Hour

Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Lincoln Park offers happy hour Monday through Saturday from 2:00pm to 6:00pm, and all day on Sunday (12:00pm to 9:00pm). The happy hour features an extensive selection of cocktails including house lime margaritas ($7), various specialty cocktails ($7-$9), draft beers starting at $4, house wines at $7, and sake options from $5. Food offerings include miso soup, house salad, and cucumber sunomono at $5 each, plus a variety of maki rolls ranging from $7-$8 including crunchy blue, crunchy L.A., crunchy red, and cali rolls. Blue Sushi offers a creative sushi experience with deals on both drinks and eats daily, including weekends, in an energetic dining atmosphere with patio seating available.

Lucky Hour

Food and drink specials available for dine-in. Includes Fried Chicken Bun ($4), Roasted Shishitos ($5), Karaage Chicken Nuggets ($6), Asahi Cold Draft ($5), Cold Dry Sake ($6), and Penicillin #2 ($7).

Dine-in only

Happy Hour

Dine-in only happy hour featuring discounted small bites and drinks.

Dine-in only

Lucky Hour

$5 Asahi Cold Draft, $6 Cold Dry Sake, $7 Penicillin #2. $4 Fried Chicken Bun, $5 Roasted Shishitos, $6 Karaage Chicken Nuggets. Plus spin-to-win prizes.

Happy Hour

$7 Potstickers, $8 Shrimp Crispy Rice, $12 Tuna Roll. Beer and cocktail deals $5-$10.

Happy Hour

Dine-in specials on drinks, sushi, maki rolls, and large plates. $5 Maki Rolls, $3 Nigiri. Mon-Sat 4:30-6pm at the bar.

Happy Hour (Fri-Sun)

$5 Asahi cold drafts, $6 sake and wine, $10 cocktails, $6 snacks

Hinamatsuri Cake Night - 5PM

Celebrate Hinamatsuri (Girls' Day) with hands-on cake making led by Pastry Director Chef Aya Fukai. Includes seasonal chirashi course, cake building experience, and take-home recipe booklet.

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Hinamatsuri Cake Night - 8PM

Celebrate Hinamatsuri (Girls' Day) with hands-on cake making led by Pastry Director Chef Aya Fukai. Includes seasonal chirashi course, cake building experience, and take-home recipe booklet.

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Happy Hour - $11 Cocktails, $6 Wine, $4 Sake Bombs

$11 Cocktails, $8-$10 Appetizers, $6 Wine, $7 Sangria, $4 Sake Bombs.

Happy Hour

Happy hour specials available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 4:30-6pm

Happy Hour

$5 Asahi cold drafts, $6 sake and wine, $10 cocktails, $6 snacks. Dine-in only.

Dine-in only

Weekend Happy Hour

Same happy hour menu with earlier hours on weekends.

Dine-in only

Happy Hour

$6 Asahi cold drafts, $6 sake and wine, $10 cocktails, $6 snacks. Dine-in only.

Dine-in only

Weekend Happy Hour

Same happy hour menu with earlier hours on weekends.

Dine-in only

Happy Hour

Where Mexico meets Japan. $12 cocktails, $8 tapas. Tue-Sun 5-7pm.

BITES Happy Hour

Asian-inspired happy hour: $11 cocktails, $6 wine, $7 sangria, $4 sake bombs, $8-$10 appetizers.

Happy Hour

Happy hour available Monday through Saturday from 4:30 to 6pm, dine in only

Dine in only, bar area

Happy Hour

Happy hour food specials with discounted appetizers and sushi rolls. Times vary by location.

Sushi bar and lounge for dine-in only. Not available with any other promotion. Not available on holidays.