Chizakaya

Chizakaya is located at 3056 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL. This business specializes in Japanese Restaurants.

A new location of the acclaimed Japanese spot Arami is on the way to Lakeview. The restaurant posted the news on its Facebook page and is taking over the location of a shuttered Japanese spot, Chizakaya, at 3056 N. Lincoln.

Nascent pop-up restaurant Under the Table was shut down last week by the city of Evanston for not having a food establishment license. Owner Max Mora states that Under the Table is sold out for the next three weeks, and is still unsure as to how this will affect those upcoming weekend brunches and dinners.

Carl Caneva, the assistant director for Evanston's Health Department, commented on the...

Chizakaya, the Japanese pub that opened to acclaim just over two years ago, shuttered after service on Saturday night. Harold Jurado, the former chef whose family owns the restaurant, said they decided to close it because it just wasn't making enough money. "We're looking to relocate," Jurado said. "Personally I'm occupied with Jellyfish, but my family will look at different neighborhoods to...

Succeeding where its izakaya predecessors have not, this Lakeview eatery --- owned by Harold Jurado (a Sunda, Charlie Trotter’s and Japonais vet) --- has Robert Rubba (L20, Restaurant Guy Savoy, Gordon Ramsay at The London Hotel) as its chef de cuisine; impressive whiskey and saké selections, the latter culled by ex-L2O sommelier Chantelle Pabros; and some fine okashi and small plates that...

By Melding the concept of a Japanese pub with its Chicago locale, Chizakaya introduces and expands upon the izakaya trend by harmonizing Japanese cuisine with contemporary philosophies and techniques, including the importance of using local, seasonal and sustainable resources. Chizakaya is the brainchild of chef/owner Harold Jurado. Chef Harold, a Chicago native, has cooked in such renowned...