Welcome to Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi
Welcome to Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi, a culinary haven located in Gurnee, Illinois. With a commitment to authentic Japanese cuisine, Ichiban beautifully blends traditional flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. From their mouthwatering edamame and expertly crafted sushi rolls to the sizzling teppanyaki, every dish is a celebration of freshness and quality. Family-friendly and casual, Ichiban offers a relaxing dining experience, complete with outdoor seating and full bar service. Whether you’re sharing a meal with friends or enjoying a quiet dinner, every visit promises to deliver unforgettable flavors and delightful moments. Experience the artistry of Japanese dining at Ichiban.
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5340 Grand Ave Gurnee, IL 60031 United States Hotline: (847) 856-8800
Welcome to Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi, a culinary gem nestled in Gurnee, Illinois. This intimate and casual dining establishment has made a name for itself by bringing the art of Japanese cuisine to life, offering both classic and innovative dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Located at 5340 Grand Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031, Ichiban caters to a diverse crowd, accommodating families, friends, and groups with its inviting atmosphere and delicious food. With a variety of services including reservations, takeout, and catering, the restaurant's flexibility makes it a perfect choice for any occasion. Guests can unwind in a quiet setting, enjoy outdoor seating, or take advantage of ample on-site parking.
As I perused the menu, several standout dishes immediately caught my eye. The Edamame is a must-try starter, offering steamed green soybeans that deliver a delightful texture and flavor. For those craving something crispy and savory, the Tempura Appetizer is a golden delight, perfectly fried in traditional Japanese butter.
- Gyoza - These pan-fried pork dumplings, priced at $7.95, are filled with a harmonious blend of flavors that set the stage for what's to come.
- Asparagus Beef Roll - Fresh asparagus tips wrapped in broiled beef for $10.95 reflect the restaurant's dedication to using quality ingredients.
- Soft Shell Crab - A delectable whole crab coated and fried until crisp, showcasing the skill behind Ichiban’s kitchen.
The sushi offerings here are particularly impressive, featuring expertly crafted rolls and sashimi that highlight fresh seafood. The Chirashi Sushi ($25.95) is a colorful assortment of seafood artfully arranged over sushi rice, while the Ichiban Sashimi Combo is a celebration of the ocean's bounty, beautifully garnished with shredded radish and wasabi.
If you're in the mood for a hearty meal, the Bento Boxes are fantastic options. Each box comes with a selection of sushi, tempura, and seaweed salad, all for an affordable $27.95. It’s a complete meal that caters to seafood lovers as well as meat aficionados.
What truly sets Ichiban apart is its commitment to quality, service, and atmosphere. Whether you are dining with family, enjoying a night out, or celebrating a special event, Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi manages to create an inviting space that feels like home. The full bar and spacious dining area ensure a pleasant experience, making it a perfect spot for dinner.
For a diverse dining experience bursting with flavor and authenticity, make sure to visit Ichiban Japanese Steak House & Sushi – where every dish tells a story and every meal is a celebration of Japanese cuisine.
For reservations or inquiries, call (847) 856-8800 and embark on a culinary journey you won’t soon forget.
Service is always great! Sushi is the best around. Every dish there has been delicious. The owners are amazing and would highly recommend! Their cooks are great too!
I have been eating here for over 25 years I love Ichiban! Their Golden shrimp is the best I have ever had and their fried rice is amazing!! Same owner and chefs for 25 years and they are just amazing!!
Had a great dinner celebrating a birthday, staff was great and yum on the food.
Amazing service! The food is always delicious. The presentation is great! The staff is so friendly and welcoming. Always an unforgetable time at ichiban. If you havent been i definitely suggest you give then a try!
It was the first time there today. Everyone was amazing and the food was delicious. They have been open for so long, wish I had found them sooner! FYI, if you want plain rice, you ask for steamed rice. A lot of the bad reviews below are more than likely a misunderstanding.
The food is absolutely delicious! The owners and staff are extremely friendly and welcoming. We have been coming here for over ten years. They remember who we are, be even after we were gone for awhile living in another state. The ...
The food here is way better then others in the area. The service is great. The place is clean. Give it a try and support this small family business.
We were in town for Great Wolf Lodge and decided to venture outside the resort for a birthday dinner for my son. The chef was very sensitive to my son being scared of the fire and still delivered an amazing meal with theatrics. Pricey, but worth it!