Kumiko

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630 W Lake St
Chicago, IL 60661
Kumiko is a Japanese Dining Bar (ダイニングバー)* where food and drink are treated with equal reverence. Located in Chicago’s West Loop, Kumiko boasts incredible cocktails and spirits with exquisite food to pair.Owner and mixologist Julia Momosé blends Japanese ingredients and techniques to create an elevated menu of beverages and bites. Whether you come to savor some of Japan’s finest saké or walk in for a lovely dinner with friends, Kumiko welcomes you with warmth and gratitude.Kumiko is currently 18+ and does not offer a BYOB option. Sign up for our mailing list to receive occasional updates and news.Our staff is fully vaccinated and masked during service. For the safety of everyone, we respectfully ask guests wear masks when not seated at the table or bar. We will adjust this policy as the situation evolves in Chicago.* pronounced dainingu bā

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Rob K.
11/13/2025

There's a sliding scale of guest comfort in the restaurant business. On the lowest end, you have staff that could care not whether you live or die. Somewhere further up in the middle, you...

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Ka L.
11/7/2025

The drinks were amazing. It is worth the hype of being voted best bar in chicago. The service is also amazing . Speedy and polite, as expected from a good notch restaurant. The ambience is perfect...

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Linda C.
10/27/2025

I was brought here as a surprise....my god. I've never been anywhere like this. Kumiko calls itself a "dining bar," but that doesn't really do it justice. It's this seamless mix of food and drink,...

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Bobb S.
11/13/2025

Just a stellar experience. We have imbibed a few times here but this was out first experience dining as well. And as expected, the food matched the quality of the cocktails. While the price points...

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Jess C.
10/6/2025

10 of 5 stars. Amaaaaazing ambience, food, drinks, vibe, service. Literally could not ask for more. The cocktails were stunning and delicious. In order these are the ones I liked. FOOD - sadly...

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