Cuisine Type: French, Eclectic
Address: 257 N. Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone: 773.248.6160
Web Site: http://www.yoshiscafe.com/
Hours of Operation: Tuesday to Thursday 5pm to 10.30pm
Friday and Saturday 5pm to 11pm
Dinner: Sunday 5pm to 9.30pm
Brunch: Sunday 11am to 2.30pm
Reservations: Reservations suggested
Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Best Known For – Wagyu beef burger, Japanese bento dinner
Cost / Price – $15 to $27
Yoshi’s Restaurant Review:
Yoshi’s café is a favorite neighborhood bistro that makes every one feel welcome and at home with its charming décor and cozy ambience.
The menu is truly outstanding that offers a range of exquisite delicacies that are presented in a very appetizing manner. Ever since Yoshi’s cafe in Chicago opened more than 20 years ago, chef Yoshi Katsumura has always shown passion and commitment toward details to create the finest cuisine possible. He has continuously invented and made use of the freshest ingredients to create a range of extraordinary delicacies.
Inspiration is drawn from all kinds of cuisines to create an ideal fusion of Japanese, French, Italian and American.
For starters, you can order mousse pate made of duck liver along with a salad, cornichon and mustard. Japanese pumpkin along with ravioli is yet another specialty that includes goat cheese sauce and herb infused oil.
At Yousi’s cafe, Wagyu beef hibachi style is a brochette of beef and served with sweet miso and sesame soy sauce. The salads menu includes fresh mixed green salad with pear vinaigrette dressing.
The choice of entrees is truly inexhaustible that features specialties such as Wagyu beef burger, which comes with a choice of Wasabi blue cheese, American cheese or Brie cheese along with tomato, mayonnaise, caramelized onions and rosemary French fried potatoes served with mango ketchup.
Oven baked kuro-buta loin, marinated in a mix of milk, bread, Japanese panko with herbs and parmesan cheese and served with mashed purple potatoes and baby vegetables.
Alternately choose Yoshi’s café special maki sushi with shrimp tempura, avocado, spicy mayonnaise, teriyaki if sauce an sour cream mayonnaise garnished with tempura onion rings.
The Yosi’s cafe restaurant also offers an option of Japanese bento dinner that features a combination of delights such as steak with sansho served with mashed Hawaiian purple potatoes, wasabi micro greens, baby vegetables in a mushroom red sauce.
Complementing your choice of delicacies is the range of red and white wines, champagne, sparkling wines, premium sake and martinis that Yosi’s cafe restaurant offers. A dining experience at this place is guaranteed to impress you and you will surely leave with a promise of returning soon.
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