Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Kensal Rise

49 restaurants available nearby

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1. Los Mochis Notting Hill

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Notting Hill

Booked 43 times today

Los Mochis Notting Hill offers a unique culinary experience where the essence of Japanese cuisine meets the vibrant flair of Mexican culture, right in the heart of London's Notting Hill. Awarded the 2023 Restaurant of the Year, this gem stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "superb sushi selection" and the innovative dishes like Miso Cod Taco that blend traditional Japanese techniques with bold Mexican flavors. Sourcing only the finest seasonal and sustainable ingredients, Los Mochis ensures an extraordinary dining experience that is entirely gluten-free, making it a "celiac’s dream." As one diner put it, it’s the place "for a dining experience that combines excellent service, a fun and trendy atmosphere, and delicious fusion cuisine."

2. Juno Omakase

4.8

Exceptional(62)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Notting Hill

Booked 4 times today

At Juno Omakase in Notting Hill, London, the essence of Japanese cuisine is elevated with a delightful Mexican twist, offering an unparalleled dining adventure. This exclusive restaurant, with just six seats, promises an intimate and mesmerizing experience where each of the 15 courses shines with creativity and culinary excellence. Executive Chef Leonard Tanyag masterfully crafts dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients, ensuring each bite is a testament to both Japanese tradition and innovative flair. As one reviewer raves, it's "the best Omakase experience I’ve had in London, with every dish better than the other." Juno Omakase isn't just a meal; it's a journey of flavors, artfully blended and presented, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique and exquisite Japanese dining experience.

3. KOYN Japanese

4.6

Exceptional(228)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mayfair

Booked 28 times today

A multifaceted Asian dining destination in the heart of Mayfair. Discover our contemporary Japanese dining and our Izakaya style KOYN bar. KOYN Japanese is located on our ground floor of Mayfair's Grosvenor Square and is a celebration of the timeless artistry of Japanese cuisine elevated by a contemporary approach. The kitchen led by Executive Chef Rhys Cattermoul presents a menu highlighting the true essence of each ingredient, guided by a philosophy that embraces innovation while respecting tradition, to showcase the broad spectrum of Japanese cuisine through rich umami flavours and locally sourced produce. KOYN's philosophy places value on subtlety and detail through an amalgamative lens where art, design, and textile traditions meet culinary craftsmanship.

4. May Fair Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(823)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mayfair

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, May Fair Kitchen offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that stands out with its authenticity and culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "delicious and innovative dishes," with particular praise for the Yellowtail salad and ribeye, rated 9.7 and 9.8 respectively. The restaurant excels in presenting a refined izakaya-style menu, featuring sashimi, tempura, and Wagyu that transport diners straight to Japan. The ambiance, coupled with a thoughtful selection of sake, complements the dining experience, making May Fair Kitchen a top destination for anyone seeking the true taste of Japanese cuisine in London.

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5. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

4.3

Awesome(2624)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Chelsea

Booked 105 times today

The Ivy Asia, Chelsea, located in the fashionable neighborhood of London, offers a delightful journey through Contemporary Asian cuisine. Patrons rave about the experience, with one declaring, "It was phenomenal! Thank you a lot. It’s always a guaranteed pleasure. Service, food, music all is high class!" The menu features an array of finely crafted dishes, from sushi and sashimi to innovative large plates like slow-cooked pork belly and avocado crispy tofu. Guests are consistently impressed by the "amazing food and fantastic service," and the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live DJs makes it a top destination. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a memorable evening out, The Ivy Asia in Chelsea stands out as a premier spot for authentic and creative Asian dining.

6. Ginza St. James's

4.2

Awesome(393)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mayfair

Booked 16 times today

Ginza St. James's in Mayfair, London, offers a truly authentic Japanese dining experience that dazzles both the palate and the eyes. Celebrated for its "faultless experience" with food rated "10/10" and "great showmanship with the chef," this restaurant excels in traditional Japanese culinary arts like Edomae Sushi, Teppanyaki, and Robata. The extensive sake list complements every dish exquisitely. Diners rave about the "perfectly prepared and beautifully presented" dishes, highlighting the exceptional quality of ingredients and service. Whether you're indulging in a sophisticated afternoon tea or a lavish tasting menu, Ginza St. James's ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for aficionados of genuine Japanese cuisine.

7. Amazónico London

4.6

Exceptional(85)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mayfair

Booked 11 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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8. Inamo - Covent Garden

4.1

Excellent(2002)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Covent Garden

Booked 81 times today

Inamo in Covent Garden is a stellar choice for authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of London. Celebrated for its innovative interactive tables and vibrant atmosphere, Inamo offers more than just a meal; it’s an experience. Diners rave about the "DELICIOUS" food, with standout dishes like the Dragon Roll sushi and a beautifully presented Sashimi Platter capturing the essence of Japanese culinary artistry. As one reviewer put it, the restaurant provides an "amazing service good quality of the food" which makes every visit memorable. Whether you’re there for the unlimited sushi or the engaging table games, Inamo ensures a unique dining adventure that brilliantly melds technology with traditional Japanese flavors.

9. Shack-Fuyu

4.5

Awesome(2420)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Soho

Booked 55 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.

10. Ayllu

4.0

Excellent(693)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Paddington

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Paddington, London, Ayllu offers a sublime escape into the world of Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine. This cozy restaurant, with its rich, dark-green ambiance and plush seating, provides a perfect backdrop for an authentic Japanese dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic" sushi and the "delicious" sashimi that highlight the menu, crafted with a masterful blend of traditional Peruvian flavors and Japanese finesse. One patron enthused, "The food is fantastic and some of my favorite flavors. Would very much recommend for a nice lunch/dinner." The commitment to quality and the innovative approach to blending cultures make Ayllu a must-visit for anyone seeking exemplary Japanese cuisine in London.

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49 restaurants available nearby

1. Los Mochis Notting Hill

2. Juno Omakase

3. KOYN Japanese

4. May Fair Kitchen

5. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

6. Ginza St. James's

7. Amazónico London

8. Inamo - Covent Garden

9. Shack-Fuyu

10. Ayllu

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