
Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Lincoln Common
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- Vegan-friendly
- Vegetarian-friendly
- Good for groups
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesSushi, Vegan
- Hours of OperationMon–Thu 11:00–21:00 Fri 11:00–23:00 Sat 12:00–23:00 Sun 12:00–21:00 Happy Hour Mon–Sat 14:00–18:00 Sun 12:00–21:00
- Phone number(773) 241-7111
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- AreaLincoln Park
- Cross StreetOff of N. Lincoln Ave. between Orchard and Halsted inside Lincoln Common.
- Parking detailsPublic Lot
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Popular dishes
Menu
Bones can happen in dishes with fish
Soups & Salads
Miso SoupUS$6.50
classic japanese broth style soup with shiitake mushroom, tofu, wakame and scallion
Coconut Crab SoupUS$10.00
roasted corn, sweet potatoes, yellow curry, coconut milk, cilantro, chili oil
Cucumber SunomonoUS$5.50
marinated and seasoned cucumber with sesame seeds
House SaladUS$6.50
Mixed greens, cucumber, cherry tomato and crispy wonton strips with choice of dressing. Dressings: wasabi soy, sesame honey, carrot ginger
Seaweed SaladUS$12.00
mix of seaweed, cucumber sunomono, scallion, tossed in sesame dressing
Chicken Crunch SaladUS$18.50
napa cabbage, romaine lettuce, radicchio, scallion, crispy wonton strips, shredded all-natural chicken breast and sesame seeds, tossed in sesame honey dressing
Share Plates
EdamameUS$7.50
classic with maldon sea salt or spicy with garlic, tamari and togarashi
Charred EdamameUS$8.50
classic with maldon sea salt or spicy with garlic, tamari and togarashi
Mango Crab Rangoon**US$11.50
crispy wonton wrappers stuffed with crab mix, mango, cream cheese and scallion, served with mango and fresno pepper sauces
Shishito PeppersUS$12.00
sautéed japanese peppers with citrus, tamari and togarashi
Crispy Brussels SproutsUS$12.50
tossed in creamy lemon miso sauce and toasted cashews
Calamari**US$19.00
sesame crusted squid, tempura vegetable, miso aioli
Beef Hot Rock*US$22.00
all-natural beef tenderloin, jalapeño ponzu and yuzu kosho
Ceviche* **US$17.00
tilapia, white shrimp, lime juice, cucumber, cherry tomato, avocado, cilantro, sweet onion, jalapeño salsa, wonton crisps, togarashi and chili oil
Crispy Rice Cake*US$16.50
topped with spicy bigeye tuna, scallion and tataki sauce
- 4 PcsUS$16.50
Dipping CrabUS$15.00
crispy soft shell crab, cucumber sunomono, tempura sauce
Lettuce WrapsUS$20.00
sautéed all-natural chicken breast with garlic, ginger, cashews and peanut sauce, served with butter lettuce cups, cucumber sunomono, sesame noodles, carrots, crispy rice noodles and sweet chili sauce
Tuna Tower*US$22.00
sesame and ponzu-marinated bigeye tuna, spicy crab mix, avocado and sushi rice, topped with black tobiko and wasabi sprouts, served with honey wasabi, mango and eel sauces
Specialty Nigiri
Blue Kani**US$10.00
tempura fried tofu pockets stuffed with spicy crab mix, served with eel sauce
- 4 PcsUS$10.00
Cherry Bomb*US$12.00
bigeye tuna on top of rice tempura, topped with serrano, sriracha, togarashi and ponzu sauce
- 2 PcsUS$12.00
Itchy Salmon**US$10.50
baked atlantic salmon on top of spicy crab mix, topped with serrano, cilantro and ponzu sauce
- 2 PcsUS$10.50
Itchy Seabass**US$12.50
baked seabass on top of spicy crab mix, topped with serrano, cilantro and ponzu sauce
- 2 PcsUS$12.50
"Everything" Smoked Salmon*US$10.50
smoked salmon on top of cream cheese stuffed rice tempura, topped with everything furikake, scallion and ponzu sauce
- 2 PcsUS$10.50
Specialty Sashimi
Truffle Salmon* **US$17.00
atlantic salmon drizzled with hot sesame oil, topped with ikura, truffle ponzu sauce and wasabi sprouts
- 5 PcsUS$17.00
Hirame Tiradito*US$18.00
olive flounder topped with cucumber, red onion, cilantro, corn nuts, aji pepper purée, olive oil and maldon sea salt
- 5 PcsUS$18.00
Vegan Tuna SupremeUS$15.00
plant-based tuna topped with orange supreme, cilantro, serrano, marcona almond and ponzu sauce
- 5 PcsUS$15.00
Tuna Tataki*US$17.00
pepper seared bigeye tuna topped with daikon momiji, garlic chips, scallion and tataki sauce
- 5 PcsUS$17.00
Yellowtail Serrano* **US$17.00
yellowtail topped with cilantro, serrano and ponzu sauce
- 5 PcsUS$17.00
Nigiri & Sashimi
Salmon
Kunsei Sake* **US$11.00
atlantic smoked salmon
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$11.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$19.00
Sake* **US$10.50
atlantic salmon
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Sake Toro* **US$10.50
atlantic salmon belly
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Aburi Sake Toro* **US$10.50
seared atlantic salmon belly
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Shellfish
Ama Ebi*US$10.00
spot prawn with fried head
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.00
EbiUS$8.50
cooked white shrimp
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$8.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$16.00
Hotate*US$10.50
hokkiado scallop
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Uni*US$16.00
red sea urchin
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$16.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$25.00
Fish Roe & Other
Ikura* **US$10.50
chum salmon roe
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Masago*US$8.50
smelt roe
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$8.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$16.00
TakoUS$10.50
spanish octopus
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$10.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
TamagoUS$6.00
egg custard
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$6.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$12.50
Tobiko*US$9.50
black flying fish roe
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$9.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$17.00
UnagiUS$12.00
bbq american eel
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$12.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$20.50
Tuna
Tombo Ahi* **US$9.50
seared albacore
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$9.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$17.00
Maguro*US$11.50
bigeye tuna
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$11.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$20.00
Whitefish
Dutch Yellowtail* **US$11.50
hiramasa
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$11.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$20.00
Black Tuna*US$18.50
squid ink and soy cured escolar
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
White Tuna*US$9.00
escolar
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$9.00
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$16.50
Hirame*US$12.50
olive flounder
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$12.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$21.00
Madai*US$12.50
red sea bream
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$12.50
- Sashimi (4 Pcs)US$18.50
Vegan
AvocadoUS$5.00
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$5.00
InariUS$7.50
fried tofu
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$7.50
UnamiUS$8.00
bbq eggplant eel, sweet soy sauce
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$8.00
KalunaUS$7.50
plant based tuna
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$7.50
Tobiko CaviartUS$8.50
seaweed caviar
- Nigiri (2 Pcs)US$8.50
Classic Maki
Not Raw
Cali RollUS$9.50
crab mix, avocado, cucumber
- 8 PcsUS$9.50
Crunchy BlueUS$10.50
spicy crab mix, cilantro, crispy panko, eel sauce
- 8 PcsUS$10.50
Crunchy L.A.US$10.50
crab mix, avocado, cucumber, crispy panko, sweet chili sauce
- 8 PcsUS$10.50
Just Shrimp Tempura MakiUS$9.00
shrimp tempura
- 8 PcsUS$9.00
Spicy TakoUS$11.50
spicy octopus
- 5 PcsUS$11.50
Raw
Cabo Roll*US$13.00
spicy bigeye tuna, crab mix, cucumber
- 8 PcsUS$13.00
Negi Yellowtail*US$13.00
yellowtail, garlic chip, scallion
- 8 PcsUS$13.00
Philadelphia*US$14.50
smoked or raw salmon, cream cheese, scallion, cucumber
- 8 PcsUS$14.50
Rainbow Roll*US$17.50
bigeye tuna, salmon, yellowtail, ebi, crab mix, avocado, cucumber
- 8 PcsUS$17.50
Sake*US$10.00
salmon
- 5 PcsUS$10.00
Spicy Sake*US$10.00
spicy salmon, cucumber
- 5 PcsUS$10.00
Spicy Tekka*US$11.00
spicy bigeye tuna, cucumber
- 5 PcsUS$11.00
Spider Maki*US$18.00
crispy soft shell crab, masago, avocado, cucumber, sriracha, creamy spicy sauce
- 10 PcsUS$18.00
Tekka*US$11.00
bigeye tuna
- 5 PcsUS$11.00
Specialty Maki
Not Raw
Cloud Nine 2.0US$18.00
avocado, spicy crab mix, tempura shrimp, baked seabass, cilantro, serrano, ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.00
Crunchy RedUS$12.50
shrimp tempura, crab and tampico mix, avocado, serrano, beet tempura crisps, eel sauce
- 8 PcsUS$12.50
Hawaiian RollUS$15.00
tempura fried, mango, salmon, crab mix, mango sauce
- 6 PcsUS$15.00
Hotel CaliUS$13.00
tempura fried, spicy crab mix, cream cheese, jalapeño, avocado, sweet chili sauce
- 8 PcsUS$13.00
The IguanaUS$17.50
shrimp tempura, crab and tampico mix, serrano, eel, avocado, soy paper, cucumber wrap, ponzu and eel sauces
- 6 PcsUS$17.50
Snow WhiteUS$14.50
crispy seabass, avocado, burdock root, bibb lettuce, soy paper, creamy spicy and eel sauces
- 5 PcsUS$14.50
South PacificUS$14.50
eel tempura, cream cheese, pineapple, scallion, eel sauce
- 8 PcsUS$14.50
Super AsparagusUS$13.00
cooked salmon, cream cheese, asparagus, eel sauce
- 8 PcsUS$13.00
ThrillerUS$16.00
shrimp tempura, spicy crab mix, togarashi, ponzu and creamy thriller sauces
- 8 PcsUS$16.00
Tidal WaveUS$16.00
shrimp and crab stick tempura, crab mix, cream cheese, honey wasabi and eel sauces
- 8 PcsUS$16.00
Raw
Amazon Roll*US$18.50
red sea bream, olive oil, smoked salmon, crab and tampico mix, jalapeño, wasabi sprouts, maldon sea salt, chino chimichurri sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.50
The Beach*US$18.00
seared albacore, spicy bigeye tuna, spicy crab mix, burdock root, avocado, cilantro, serrano, ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.00
Flamingo Lingo*US$17.50
crab mix, cucumber, salmon, bigeye tuna, soy paper, wasabi tobiko
- 8 PcsUS$17.50
Godzilla Bomb*US$18.00
tempura blue kani, bigeye tuna, yellowtail, togarashi, serrano, ponzu sauce, sriracha
- 8 PcsUS$18.00
Green Eggs & Hama*US$18.50
yellowtail, garlic chip, wasabi tobiko, spicy salmon, cucumber, ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.50
Hot Popper*US$12.00
smoked salmon, cream cheese, jalapeño tempura, soy paper, sriracha
- 5 PcsUS$12.00
Lion King*US$15.00
crab mix, cucumber, avocado, spicy salmon, scallion, eel sauce, chili aioli
- 8 PcsUS$15.00
Roja*US$16.00
bigeye tuna, yellowtail, avocado, cucumber, cilantro, soy paper, sriracha
- 5 PcsUS$16.00
Salmon Skin Roll*US$10.50
crispy salmon skin, bonito flakes, cucumber, avocado, burdock root, ikura, lemon
- 8 PcsUS$10.50
San Marcos Maki*US$18.00
bigeye tuna, shrimp tempura, crab and tampico mix, avocado, charred jalapeño, togarashi, serrano ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.00
Spanish Fly*US$18.50
yellowtail, spicy crab mix, bigeye tuna, shallot, cilantro, serrano, yuzu ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$18.50
Spicy Gringo*US$15.50
salmon, bigeye tuna, dutch yellowtail, ginger, garlic chip, bbq paper, shallot, serrano ponzu sauce
- 5 PcsUS$15.50
Tataki Maki*US$17.00
shrimp tempura, spicy salmon, pepper seared bigeye tuna, crispy panko, thai basil, eel sauce
- 8 PcsUS$17.00
Vegan Maki
Not Maki
Kombu Miso SoupUS$6.50
classic japanese style soup with shiitake mushroom, tofu, wakame and scallion
Kaluna Crispy Rice CakeUS$12.50
topped with avocado, spicy plant based tuna, scallion, and ponzu sauce
- 4 PcsUS$12.50
Tofu Lettuce WrapsUS$18.00
sautéed tofu with garlic, ginger, cashews and peanut sauce, served with butter lettuce cups, cucumber sunomono, sesame noodles, carrots, crispy rice noodles and sweet chili sauce
Tuna TowerUS$17.50
sesame and ponzu-marinated plant based tuna, avocado and sushi rice, topped with black tobiko caviart and wasabi sprouts, served with sweet agave mustard, mango and sweet soy sauces
Maki
Spicy Kaluna CrunchUS$12.50
plant based tuna, cucumber, avocado, crispy quinoa, black tobiko caviart, scallion, vegan spicy aioli
- 8 PcsUS$12.50
Bīto Maki 2.0US$12.50
asparagus vegan tempura, vegan cream cheese, roasted beet, almond, thai basil, citrus, sweet agave mustard
- 8 PcsUS$12.50
Avo KalunaUS$13.50
plant based tuna, avocado, sesame seeds, scallion, sweet soy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$13.50
CowgirlUS$10.00
pickle vegan tempura, sriracha-fried onion rings, bbq paper, vegan mayo, tonkatsu sauce
- 5 PcsUS$10.00
Crunchy CabbageUS$11.50
tofu and napa cabbage vegan tempura, scallion, vegan creamy spicy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$11.50
Eden RollUS$11.50
sweet potato vegan tempura, grilled asparagus, edamame hummus, sundried tomato, brown rice, soy paper, olive oil, maldon sea salt
- 8 PcsUS$11.50
Green GoddessUS$16.00
spicy plant based tuna, cucumber, cilantro, shallot, avocado, black tobiko caviart, ponzu sauce
- 8 PcsUS$16.00
Prince RollUS$11.50
eggplant vegan tempura, avocado, sweet soy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$11.50
Shiitake to MeUS$15.50
mushrooms sautéed in coconut milk, shiitake and sweet potato vegan tempura, truffle oil, thai basil, sweet soy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$15.50
Thai HippieUS$12.50
tofu vegan tempura, avocado, cucumber, carrot, cashews with thai basil, cilantro, mint and red onion salad, thai peanut sauce
- 8 PcsUS$12.50
Unami ExpressUS$15.00
pineapple, red pepper, thai basil, bbq eggplant eel, tobiko caviart, scallion, sweet soy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$15.00
Unami MakiUS$11.00
bbq eggplant eel, vegan cream cheese, avocado, sweet soy sauce
- 5 PcsUS$11.00
V.L.T.US$10.00
bibb lettuce, cucumber, cherry tomato, avocado, shallot, smoked tomato paper, maldon sea salt, vegan mayo
- 5 PcsUS$10.00
Vegan South PacificUS$13.50
bbq eggplant eel tempura, vegan cream cheese, pineapple, scallion, sweet soy sauce
- 8 PcsUS$13.50
VeggieUS$9.00
red pepper, vegan cream cheese, avocado, cucumber
- 8 PcsUS$9.00
Kodomo / Kids
for youngsters 12 and under
Little Bento BoxUS$13.50
Choice of maki roll, all natural chicken tenders, shrimp tempura, crispy sweet tofu or pan seared salmon, served with edamame, choice of starch and fruit. Maki roll choices: california roll, crunchy kido, avocado, sake, cowgirl roll, shrimp tempura maki, tekka maki. Starch choices: french fries, white sticky rice, brown sticky rice, sesame noodles
What 507 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.7Ambience
- 4.5Value
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Review summary
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cheyenne
Chicago2 reviews
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
First time here! Was super late :( but they were still able to accommodate us. Everything we tried was amazing, from shared plates to the rolls, drinks, ambience, everything was amazing! Service was excellent! I will definitely be making my way back.Is this helpful?
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Ivy
Chicago8 reviews
5.0Dined on 2 March 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
Blue Sushi is the BEST! My sister & I had a date night there, our food came fast & it was great!