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KANSAKU

Best Japanese Food in Evanston

Elevated Japanese Sushi Flavours & Elegant Dining
Welcome to Kansaku

Welcome to Kansaku

Located on Sherman Avenue in downtown Evanston, Kansaku brings a refined yet relaxed dining experience, blending modern Japanese flavors with warm hospitality.
Flavors That Spark Curiosity

Flavors That Spark Curiosity

Every plate at Kansaku is a balance of artistry and indulgence—crafted to delight the senses, layered with textures, and finished with a touch of surprise. It’s not just dining, it’s a crave-worthy experience that keeps you coming back.
Awarded Best of Evanston 2023

Awarded Best of Evanston 2023

Kansaku is proud to be recognized among Evanston’s best in 2023! Thank you to our guests and community for celebrating our passion for exceptional Japanese dining.
Order From Our Website

Order From Our Website

Skip the wait and enjoy Kansaku’s signature creations at home. Place your order directly through our website for quick pickup or delivery, crafted fresh every time.

Our Gallery

Take a peek into our gallery of mouthwatering creations, vibrant colors, and artfully plated dishes.

Ready to Reserve Your Table?

Ready to Reserve Your Table?

Make your night special at Kansaku. Book your spot now and enjoy an unforgettable Japanese dining experience in the heart of Evanston.
Catering That Wows Every Guest

Catering That Wows Every Guest

From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, Kansaku brings elegant Japanese flavors and artful presentations to your table. Let us craft a catering experience that impresses every guest.
Wait… You Can Book an Event Here?!

Wait… You Can Book an Event Here?!

Yes! Kansaku transforms into the perfect spot for your celebration. From intimate gatherings to parties up to 40 guests, enjoy pre-fixed menus, buffets, or family-style service—always unforgettable, always special.
A Place For Everyone

A Place For Everyone

We welcome you all with a menu that includes vegetarian options, a relaxed outdoor seating area, and free Wi-Fi—perfect for casual lunches, cozy dinners, or just unwinding with friends.

Visit Us Today!! 🍣

Stop by Kansaku on Sherman Avenue, Evanston, and enjoy our exceptional Japanese dining experience. We’re open: Monday–Wednesday: 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–9:30 PM Thursday–Friday: 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 4–10:30 PM Saturday: 4–10:30 PM Sunday: 4–9 PM

What our guests are saying

My wife and i had an amazing experience on our anniversary everything is 5 stars!! service, food, atmosphere.

Darkhanbaatar G.

Darkhanbaatar G.

Great place for sushi in Evanston! We go almost every Sunday, David and the rest of the crew are very friendly and provide impeccable service.

Bri H.

Bri H.

I stopped in here while staying at an Airbnb that was close and I was beyond happy with everything about my visit! The friendly and helpful staff, absolutely exquisite food.

Rob P.

Rob P.

Featuring

Delivery

Takeout

Catering

Dine In

Vegetarian Options

Outdoor Seating

Wi-Fi

KANSAKU Rewards

KANSAKU Rewards

Join our rewards program, earn points every time you order online and redeem your points for free food!

Frequently asked questions

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

We are located in Evanston, IL at 1514 Sherman Ave

Our location


Sunday

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Monday

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Tuesday

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Wednesday

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Thursday

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Friday

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

4:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Saturday

4:00 PM - 10:30 PM