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1. Los Mochis London City
4.3
Awesome(875)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 144 times today
Los Mochis London City is a vibrant culinary gem that effortlessly merges the distinct flavors of Japanese cuisine with Mexican zest, creating a truly unique dining experience in Liverpool Street, London. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, with "absolutely delicious and so fresh" offerings like exquisite sashimi, sushi, and tacos that have left diners raving. The ambiance is equally captivating, with a stunning rooftop terrace offering breathtaking city views. With a menu designed for sharing and prepared using high-quality, sustainable ingredients, Los Mochis is a must-visit for those seeking innovative Japanese cuisine with an exciting twist.
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2. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.4
Awesome(7452)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • St Paul's
Booked 314 times today
The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's is a captivating dining destination in London, offering an exceptional taste of Asian cuisine that truly stands out. Guests rave about "delicious food, perfectly cooked and beautifully presented," and the restaurant's lively atmosphere creates an unforgettable experience. The décor is nothing short of stunning, transforming each visit into a theatrical event. Patrons are particularly impressed by dishes like the premium platter, tempura, and sushi, praised for their freshness and flavor. With attentive and professional staff, the service is consistently “excellent,” making The Ivy Asia a top choice for special occasions and memorable nights out.
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3. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch
4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Shoreditch
Booked 44 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Shoreditch is a culinary gem for Yakitori enthusiasts, blending Danish and Japanese aesthetics in a vibrant urban setting. "The grilled yakitori sticks are phenomenal," echoing the sentiments of diners who rave about their delectable taste and artful presentation. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every bite, making it a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional dining experience. Highly attentive staff ensure a memorable visit, enhancing the enjoyment of the meticulously crafted dishes. Whether you're a Yakitori connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Sticks'n'Sushi promises an unforgettable journey into the world of exquisite Japanese cuisine.
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4. Mei Ume
4.7
Exceptional(564)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tower Hill
Booked 9 times today
Mei Ume stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of London's Tower Hill. Diners rave about the "absolutely world-class" sushi and sashimi, crafted with the freshest ingredients that melt in your mouth. The elegant and welcoming atmosphere reflects a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese aesthetics. Guests frequently highlight their exceptional dining experiences, noting the "superb customer service" and the "incredible dining experience" from start to finish. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Mei Ume promises a tantalizing journey through the flavors of Japan, leaving diners eager to return.
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5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(191)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Canary Wharf
Booked 65 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Canary Wharf offers an unparalleled Yakitori dining experience that has captivated the hearts of many. Celebrated for its masterful blend of Japanese flavors, the restaurant presents skewers that are "exceptionally tasty," each dish meticulously prepared to highlight the authentic essence of Yakitori. Diners rave about the "superb food and the fantastic service," ensuring a memorable meal every visit. The vibrant and artistic setting, coupled with a friendly and attentive staff, creates a perfect atmosphere for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether you're a Yakitori aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Sticks'n'Sushi promises an "amazing experience" you won't soon forget.
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6. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden
4.4
Awesome(4068)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 33 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.
A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden restaurant
7. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(223)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 101 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Covent Garden is a delightful fusion of rustic charm and modern elegance, offering an impeccable Yakitori experience. Located in London's vibrant theatre district, this restaurant stands out with its "amazing food" and "exceptional service." The Yakitori here is a standout feature, with patrons raving about the "delicious fresh food" and "great quality." The staff is praised for their attentiveness, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and satisfied. It's the perfect spot for a pre-theatre treat or a post-shopping delight, with its lively atmosphere and exquisite Japanese-inspired cocktails. Discover why diners are eager to book their next visit to this culinary gem.
A photo of Edo Izakaya restaurant
8. Edo Izakaya
4.3
Awesome(81)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old Street
Booked 11 times today
Located near Old Street in the bustling city of London, Edo Izakaya is a delightful culinary gem that shines brightly with its authentic Japanese Tapas / Small Plates. This newly opened restaurant has rapidly become a favorite among locals, with patrons praising the "outstanding quality" of dishes like Tatakis and gyoza. The innovative fusion of traditional techniques with modern twists delivers a unique experience that brings the essence of Japan to your table. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the "intimate and inviting" atmosphere, making Edo Izakaya a must-visit destination for anyone seeking delicious, authentic small plate delights.
A photo of SUSHISAMBA City restaurant
9. SUSHISAMBA City
4.5
Awesome(1817)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 4 times today
Located on the 38th and 39th floors of the Heron Tower at 110 Bishopsgate, SUSHISAMBA London features the highest outdoor dining terraces in Europe, offering unparalleled 360-degree views of the City. Two panoramic glass elevators whisk patrons from the ground to the 39th floor, opening up London from inside-out as the lifts climb further and further upwards.SUSHISAMBA’s main dining room overlooks views of London with floor-to-ceiling windows. A grid of lights hung through the open bamboo ceiling at varying heights creating a magical experience during daytime and a truly intimate setting in the evening.Indoor-outdoor elements weave throughout the space, most notably, the structural orange tree on the west terrace. A SUSHISAMBA icon, the tree sculpture reinforces the earth-to-sky motif while being an artwork in itself.
A photo of Shack-Fuyu restaurant
10. Shack-Fuyu
4.5
Awesome(2433)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 39 times today
Shack-Fuyu, from the team behind Bone Daddies and Flesh & Buns, is located in the heart of Soho. Inspired by Japanese Yoshoku cuisine, the Western-influenced cooking style popular in Japan, Shack-Fuyu serves a regularly changing menu designed for sharing, as well as a lunchtime menu comprising a range of filled bao buns and side dishes. But currently offering a reduced menu for outdoor seatingThe restaurant offers both cozy booths and intimate tables for couples, as well as a communal sharing table, casual counter dining and a private dining room seating 18.
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