AJI

AJI is a modern-industrial omakase restaurant located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. The space blends natural elements with warm wood finishes, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and approachable. Guests are seated at a large omakase counter where chefs prepare each course in full view, guiding diners through each dish in the omakase journey. The Entire Restaurant is available for exclusive private hire, accommodating up to 10 guests for seated dining and up to 15 for standing receptions. This intimate setting is suited for private dinners, corporate entertaining, and special celebrations where a personalized culinary experience is desired. In-house Japanese cuisine is provided by the venue's culinary team, and alcohol is available with a licence until 11:00 pm. The space is available Tuesday through Thursday from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm, and Friday through Saturday from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Bookings on Sundays and Mondays may be arranged upon advance request.