Hibachi-grilled scallops are large and sweet, served with white rice and some cooked greens. There's a sake bar upstairs, and it's cigar-friendly. If there isn't a person available to cover the phone when the host needs to step away, it's time to hire one. There are three dining areas. The sushi bar has nine seats, though there are a few cafe tables nearby.
Smoking is permitted here.
Tsunami is not quite what you expect in a Japanese restaurant, but the young crowd that fills the place seems comfortable with the look. The food probably won't thrill you, but it won't disappoint you, either. Vettel is the Chicago Tribune restaurant critic. Afghani African Amer.