Best Japanese Restaurants in Chigwell

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ChigwellCityDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonIlfordNorth London

Neighbourhoods

AldgateAngelBankBermondseyBounds Green/Wood GreenCanary Wharf

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral washroomWheelchair access

38 restaurants available nearby

1. Kyto Chigwell

4.1

Excellent(21)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Chigwell

Kyto is more than just a restaurant, it's an experience that will leave your taste buds begging for more. Our fusion of pan-Asian flavours and fresh ingredients creates a unique dining experience that you won't find elsewhere. We pride ourselves on being more than just a meal, but a full sensory experience. Our friendly staff, ambient lighting, and contemporary décor add to this one-of-a-kind experience.

2. Minoa

4.2

Awesome(73)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Marks Gates

Booked 8 times today

Minoa in the heart of Marks Gates, Romford, offers an exquisite pan-Asian dining experience that is a true culinary delight. The restaurant masterfully blends the rich traditions of China, Japan, and Thailand into each dish, promising a "symphony of taste sensations." Diners rave about the "incredible food," highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship of dishes like the delicate sushi and tantalizing curries. The ambiance is described as "warm and inviting," with decor that creates a perfect setting for any occasion. With excellent service and a menu bursting with vibrant flavors, Minoa is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.

3. Bamboo-Mat Leyton

4.8

Exceptional(145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Leyton

Booked 2 times today

Bamboo-Mat is a Peruvian-Japanese fusion restaurant based in Leyton serving fresh sushi, nikkei sharing plates and cocktails. Run by chef Victor Rosca formerly of Sushisamba,Roka and Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsey and his business partner Denis Gobjila ex of Chotto Matte. Bamboo Mat brings together their combined years of experience with a fresh perspective on Nikkei cuisine. Bamboo-Mat adds another food dimension to the already vibrant culture that is emerging in this part of London.

A photo of The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's restaurant

4. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.5

Awesome(7591)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • St Paul's

Booked 221 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.

A photo of Los Mochis London City restaurant

5. Los Mochis London City

4.3

Awesome(961)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Liverpool Street

Booked 134 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.

A photo of Negi & Nori - Shoreditch restaurant

6. Negi & Nori - Shoreditch

4.3

Awesome(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Shoreditch

One of the best Japanese Sushi Chef who will prepare your choice.Great reviews on social media platforms.Historical landmarks around.Sorrounded by best clubs, pubs, night clubs and other amenities. Spring into Japanese Flavour in Shoreditch. Authentic and Halal Japanese resataurant in Shoreditch.Let's dive into Sushi, Ramen & Poke Blossom.

A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf restaurant

7. Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf

4.7

Exceptional(221)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Canary Wharf

Booked 61 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.

8. Hotori

4.7

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Holborn

Booked 4 times today

Experience the Art of Japanese GrillingAuthentic Yakitori CuisineAt Hotori, we grill skewers of free-range, slow-reared chicken over hot charcoal on our custom-made hibachi. Our beak-to-tail menu features 17 Yakitori cuts, accompanied by a curated selection of wines, Japanese sakes and whiskies. Not in the mood for chicken? There’s black cod, wagyu beef and tempura, too, plus lunchtime bento boxes.Beak-to-tail requires 48hours booking in advance, and 50% deposit. Please book your table, and leave a note/message for this book, Hotori Team will confirm your booking accordingly.

9. Edo Izakaya

4.3

Awesome(86)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Old Street

Booked 2 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 Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch restaurant

10. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch

4.6

Exceptional(62)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Shoreditch

Booked 36 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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Sarbjit
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Manager is great, always provides excellent customer service.
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MinoaPrice: Expensive• Pan-Asian• Marks Gates
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4.2
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Sarb
London •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
10/10 incredible food was too good everything was so tasty love this place can’t wait to go back. Even the drinks were brilliant, the views, vibe and service all were brilliant. Must visit
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Los Mochis London CityPrice: Very Expensive• Pacific Rim• Liverpool Street
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4.3
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Loula
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 19, 2025
Amazing food! Try the tasting menu highly recommended
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Kyto ChigwellPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Chigwell
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4.1
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Sara
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 12, 2025
The food, drinks and service exceeded all expectations. The best meal I’ve had in years! It was reasonably priced as well.
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Bamboo-Mat LeytonPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Leyton
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4.8
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Jakki
Hertfordshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 6, 2024
We had a really lovely time here. Waitress was very friendly and helpful. Food was delicious. Perfect for the occasion and great that you can bring your own booze. If we lived near here, we would definitely be regulars!
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Negi & Nori - ShoreditchPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Shoreditch
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4.3

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