Best Japanese Restaurants in Primrose Hill/Chalk Farm

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1. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Marble Arch

Booked 170 times today

At The Ivy Asia in Mayfair, you'll find a treasure trove of Asian cuisine that delights with both authenticity and creativity. Nestled in the vibrant Marble Arch neighborhood of London, this restaurant is renowned for its "beautifully prepared Asian-inspired dining," as one reviewer praised. Guests rave about the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like the Red Vase Tuna 4 Ways and the Kung Po Monkfish, which offer a unique twist on traditional flavors. The ambiance, enhanced by nightly DJ performances, sets the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons consistently laud the "exquisite flavors and great service," with one noting it as the "best restaurant she’s ever been to." Whether it’s for a special occasion or a delightful meal, The Ivy Asia is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Asian cuisine in London.

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2. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.4

Awesome(7214)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • St Paul's

Booked 218 times today

The Ivy Asia in St. Paul’s, London, is celebrated for its exceptional Asian cuisine, offering a delightful blend of authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "Asia experience set menu" which is highly recommended for its culinary delights. The restaurant's ambiance adds to the dining experience with "stunning views of St. Paul’s" and a "lively atmosphere" that is perfect for any occasion. Patrons consistently praise the quality of dishes such as the "Black cod" and the "prawn curry," described as the best ever had. With its vibrant decor and exceptional service, The Ivy Asia provides a memorable dining experience that excels in both flavor and presentation, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

3. Sexy Fish London

4.5

Awesome(2998)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Mayfair

Booked 169 times today

At the heart of Mayfair, London, Sexy Fish offers an extraordinary Japanese dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Renowned for its "amazing food" and "outstanding service," this restaurant provides a playful yet sophisticated atmosphere where the culinary finesse truly shines. Patrons rave about the "best sushi brunch in London" and the beautifully presented dishes that are "light, tasty, and well presented." The authenticity of its Japanese cuisine is evident in the expertly crafted sushi and sashimi, with each dish celebrated for its freshness and flavor. Sexy Fish isn't just a meal; it's a "jaw-dropping experience" filled with "fabulous" food and vibrant energy, making every visit memorable.

4. Amazónico London

4.6

Exceptional(82)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Mayfair

Booked 13 times today

Amazónico London, nestled in the chic Mayfair neighborhood, offers a unique Japanese dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with comments like "the best sushi and seafood," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and culinary excellence. The ambiance, inspired by the lush Amazon, complements its diverse menu, which includes expertly prepared Peruvian sushi that tantalizes the taste buds of all who visit. A diner enthused, "Absolutely amazing experience from food to atmosphere," perfectly capturing the essence of Amazónico London's offerings. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Japanese fare in London.

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5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho

4.6

Exceptional(139)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Soho

Booked 92 times today

Sticks'n'Sushi in Soho, London, offers an unparalleled Yakitori dining experience that perfectly blends Japanese culinary tradition with a Scandinavian touch of coziness. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, the restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With glowing reviews like "Easily the best dining experience I’ve had in a while" and "Astounding quality, fish melts in your mouth," it's clear that Sticks'n'Sushi stands out in the world of Yakitori cuisine. Guests consistently praise the "delicious food" and the "friendly service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Yakitori in the heart of London.

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6. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden

4.4

Awesome(4038)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Covent Garden

Booked 52 times today

Flesh & Buns Covent Garden, from the team behind Bone Daddies and Shackfuyu, is located within the bustling Seven Dials area in Covent Garden. Inspired by Japanese izakayas, roughly translated as a pub or place designed for informal eating and drinking, Flesh & Buns is the first restaurant in London to specialise in gua bao buns (DIY filled steamed buns). Below street-level, the restaurant has a bar area offering bar dining for up to 10 people, serving a variety of sake brands and a diverse range of cocktails including the signature Frozen Yuzu Margarita, alongside the restaurant’s varied sharing food menu. Draped fabric ‘noren’ screen curtains surround intimate dining booths and transport diners to an authentic Japanese drinking den experience – bookable and ideal for groups of friends or colleagues meeting for lunch, dinner or Flesh & Buns’ ever-popular Sunday Brunch.

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7. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden

4.6

Exceptional(155)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Covent Garden

Booked 131 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, Sticks'n'Sushi serves up an authentic Japanese culinary experience that consistently wows its patrons. Praised for its "absolutely superb" sushi and Japanese-inspired cocktails, the restaurant combines quality with a rustic yet elegant ambience, making it a favorite for both pre and post-theatre dining. From the mouth-watering black cod to creatively seasoned vegetables like cauliflower and broccoli, every dish showcases a unique twist on traditional Japanese fare. Reviewers rave about the "amazing foods and services," noting the restaurant's ability to cater to all, even those typically hesitant about fish. With glowing endorsements like "simply the best Sushi I have eaten outside Japan," Sticks'n'Sushi is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier sushi experience in London.

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8. Los Mochis London City

4.3

Awesome(754)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Liverpool Street

Booked 170 times today

Los Mochis London City, nestled in the bustling Liverpool Street area of London, offers a unique culinary adventure with its exquisite Pacific Rim cuisine, which beautifully marries Mexican and Japanese flavors. Diners are treated to a "dynamic dining experience" amidst stunning city views, making every visit memorable. The fusion dishes, such as sushi and tacos, receive high praise for their creativity and taste, with one guest exclaiming the food was "absolutely amazing." The rooftop setting adds to the allure, providing a chic backdrop that complements the vibrant dishes. Guests consistently laud the "exceptional service and atmosphere," making Los Mochis a must-visit for anyone seeking an innovative and delightful meal in the heart of London.

9. Cubé Mayfair

4.9

Exceptional(710)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Mayfair

Booked 21 times today

Cubé Mayfair, nestled in the heart of London’s exclusive Mayfair neighborhood, is a beacon of Washoku excellence, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience that rivals the best in the world. Patrons rave about the "best omakase in London," with ingredients so fresh and meticulously prepared, they transport diners straight to Japan. Distinguished by its "exceptional sushi chef" and high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients, Cubé consistently delivers outstanding culinary creations. The atmosphere is described as "very Japanese," perfect for enjoying the "best quality fish" and innovative dishes like the uni tempura. As one reviewer puts it, this place is the “real-deal” in Japanese hospitality and cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Washoku experience in London.

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10. Flesh & Buns Oxford Circus

4.6

Exceptional(1634)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Oxford Circus

Booked 40 times today

Flesh & Buns was the first restaurant in London dedicated to steamed bao and Japanese drinking food. Expect fluffy steamed buns with gutsy fillings, plus loads more plates to share. This is unusual, yet addictive, Japanese-inspired food served in a Izakaya setting.

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Bal
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Start to our Christmas celebrations, four best friends together we had fun, laughter and joy being together! This place is absolutely amazing and the icing on the cake as they say was the saxophone player, such beautiful music, the dancer was so talented and lastly the drum player he was so good and made sure her walked round near all the diners and was so friendly:) All your staff are very professional, friendly and helpful! Thank you we will be back in the new year.
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The Ivy Asia, St. Paul'sPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• St Paul's
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4.4
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Laila
Liverpool/Merseyside •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely gorgeous - food was just to die for, especially the lobster
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Sexy Fish LondonPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Mayfair
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4.5
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Charis
Hertfordshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely food and service. Only grip was it had a load of empty tables but we were sat right up next to another couple.
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The Ivy Asia, MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Marble Arch
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4.4
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Linzi
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our first time visiting Sticks’n’Sushi during a weekend away and we thoroughly enjoyed. Just a shame there isn’t a restaurant closer to our home.
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Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent GardenPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Covent Garden
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4.6
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Douglas
South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 11, 2024
The staff were very friendly and helpful. They explained the whole meal to us.
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Sticks'n'Sushi - SohoPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Soho
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4.6

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1. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

2. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

3. Sexy Fish London

4. Amazónico London

5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho

6. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden

7. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden

8. Los Mochis London City

9. Cubé Mayfair

10. Flesh & Buns Oxford Circus

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