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A photo of The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's restaurant
1. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.4
Awesome(7341)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • St Paul's
Booked 208 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.
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2. Los Mochis London City
4.3
Awesome(822)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 137 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.
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3. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 112 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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4. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden
4.4
Awesome(4059)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 42 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
5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 123 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.
A photo of Shack-Fuyu restaurant
6. Shack-Fuyu
4.5
Awesome(2426)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 44 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.
A photo of Amazónico London restaurant
7. Amazónico London
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mayfair
Booked 16 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. Sticks'n'Sushi - Islington
4.5
Awesome(49)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Angel
Booked 26 times today
Overlooking the beautiful Islington Green, you’ll be welcomed by a spacious and inviting atmosphere with a large open-plan dining room and kitchen, a lounge and bar to relax for a cocktail or two, as well as seating outside to watch the world go by.Serving our signature quality sushi and sticks, along with an extensive drinks menu of cocktails, sake and Japanese teas – there’s something to suit every taste.Near or far, we can’t wait to welcome the fine people of Islington and our lovely neighbours from Hampstead, Belsize Park, and Highgate.
A photo of Flesh & Buns Oxford Circus restaurant
9. Flesh & Buns Oxford Circus
4.6
Exceptional(1638)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Oxford Circus
Booked 29 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.
A photo of Kintan High Holborn restaurant
10. Kintan High Holborn
4.7
Exceptional(1814)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Chancery Lane
Booked 36 times today
At Kintan in Chancery Lane, London, diners are treated to an authentic Japanese barbecue experience that stands out for its quality and interactive dining. This restaurant brings the traditional yakiniku, meaning "grilled meat," right to your table with built-in smokeless roasters, allowing you to become the chef. Praised for its "great vibe and quality meat at a reasonable price," Kintan offers a variety of meats and sides for a personalized grilling adventure. Customers consistently rave about the "amazing service" and "delicious food," making it a must-visit for anyone looking for an exceptional barbecue experience in London. Whether it's the premium short rib or the engaging atmosphere, Kintan promises a memorable meal, as one diner highlighted, "Food was absolutely amazing! And really worth the value!"
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