Yugen Authentic Japanese Restaurant
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Customers' Favorites
Pork Rib Ramen with Bok Choy
Hibachi Filet Mignon
Shrimp Tempura Ramen
Chicken Katsu Ramen
Crab Rangoon 4 pcs
Hibachi Chicken
California Roll
Rockford Roll
Beef Ramen
Recent Reviews
I don't eat seafood so I love that they have sushi that is vegetarian and you can customize.
Our 3 year wedding anniversary is this month and we decided to go to the Chicago area for a day date. We went to Anderson Japanese Garden and, afterwards, we decided to eat at Yūgen. I am so glad that we did!! My husband and I have been to Japan (my husband has been 3 times) and this place is now a new favorite of ours. We have been on the hunt for sushi that reminds us of the sushi we had in Japan and this place has the freshness that we have been looking for. The food is fresh,...read full review
I've been to Yugen a handful of times and I'm always impressed with the quality of the food. It's wonderful to have a Japanese restaurant that has such attention to detail in the cooking.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 9PM |
Yugen Authentic Japanese Restaurant is a highly regarded spot known for its fresh, delicious, and authentic Japanese cuisine. Guests often praise the restaurant for its attention to detail in cooking and the quality of its food. Many reviewers highlight the variety of menu options, including ramen, sushi, hibachi (such as chicken and salmon), fried rice, and house sake. The ramen at Yugen is frequently described as some of the best in the area, with great taste and generous portions that leave diners satisfied. The sushi menu offers a good variety, and the freshness of the fish is often compared favorably to sushi experienced in Japan. Customers appreciate the reasonable prices, which provide high quality and large portions, making it a great value. The atmosphere is laid back, and the staff is friendly and attentive. Visitors enjoy the relaxed vibe and the consistent quality of the food, often mentioning their plans to return. Whether for a casual meal or special occasions like anniversaries, Yugen delivers satisfying meals with authentic flavors and attentive service, making it a favorite in the Rockford area.