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Akai Hana Japanese Restaurant

3223 Lake Ave, Wilmette, Illinois

4.0

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Size: 154 x 38

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+1 847 251 0384

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Akai Hana, which means red flower, has been serving sushi and other Japanese cuisine since 1992. During lunch there are many specials, including seafood, chicken teriyaki, lunch box, nabeyaki udon (hot) and our vegetable combination. ... more on CitySearch

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4.0

13 reviews

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Staff was very friendly and the sushi was very fresh. more on TripAdvisor

I just wish they made changes to their menu more often, like changing the sushi selections as well as their bowl selection. more on CitySearch

Diner-like atmosphere. more on CitySearch

We had a great meal here. more on TripAdvisor

Yes, the place isn't 100% authentic Japanese (more Korean acting Japanese, but what place really is true Japanese) but it's WAY better food than some other places I've tried. more on CitySearch

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6 reviews

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Our favorite sushi restaurant in the area! We've been going for 14 years! more on TripAdvisor

Best sushi in the area. A reliable standard for our family. Simply supurb. more on TripAdvisor

Great sushi - hard to park more on TripAdvisor

This place is a health code violation in waiting!!!! I have now gotten food poisoning from Akai Hana twice!!! The first time I thought it was just the flu, but by the second time I wised up. I have be ... more on TripAdvisor

Good Sushi...far away. more on TripAdvisor

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4.5

7 reviews

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This restaurant is very popular, and it is worth all the attention because their sushis are very good and the ambience is just ... more on CitySearch

Authentic it's not, but if you're looking for good Japanese-ish food at a good price, this is a good place. more on CitySearch

TV is always on. Sushi chefs are not Japanese. Diner-like atmosphere. Food is good. Prices are ... more on CitySearch

Consistently bad service. The staff could not care less about you. They are constantly running away from customers as soon as order is placed. It is too bad that this ... more on CitySearch

I went here for lunch after seeing that Akai Hana has the highest rating for food on Zagat and was not disappointed. The quality of the fish for the price paid was outstanding, and the restaurant is nicely ... more on CitySearch