Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Leicester Square

51 restaurants available nearby

1. Shack-Fuyu

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Soho

Booked 51 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.

2. OITA Soho

4.4

Awesome(213)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Soho

Booked 41 times today

At OITA Soho, nestled in the vibrant heart of London's Soho district, sushi enthusiasts are treated to an authentic and exquisite dining experience. The restaurant's sushi is consistently praised for its freshness and quality, making it a standout choice for Japanese cuisine. One review raves, "Delicious sushi and wonderful service," highlighting the exceptional culinary skills and attentive service that OITA Soho offers. Another diner mentions, "The food was sublime! So fresh & tasty," emphasizing the high standards of the sushi served. Whether it's for a casual lunch or a special dinner, OITA Soho's commitment to delivering top-notch sushi in a welcoming atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true taste of Japan in London.

3. Chotto Matte Soho

4.3

Awesome(2417)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Soho

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the pulsating heart of Soho, London, Chotto Matte offers a transcendent sushi experience that combines Japanese precision with Peruvian flair. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and chic, urban interiors, this restaurant is a favorite among sushi aficionados. Reviewers rave about the sushi's freshness and innovative presentation, with one guest exclaiming the sushi is "superb, a great mix between Japanese and Peruvian cuisine!" The Open Sushi Counter allows diners to witness the artistry of sushi-making first-hand, enhancing the dining experience. Every visit promises not just a meal but an exhilarating culinary journey, making Chotto Matte a must-visit destination for exceptional sushi in London.

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4. GURA GURA - Covent Garden

4.0

Excellent(387)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Leicester Square

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, GURA GURA shines as a beacon of authentic Dim Sum cuisine amid the bustling Leicester Square, London. Patrons rave about the "delectable platter of dim sum" that boasts an "impeccable presentation," making each visit a visual feast as much as a culinary one. The restaurant's innovative approach to traditional Asian flavors ensures that each dish is both authentic and refreshingly novel. Reviewers consistently praise the quality and variety, with one noting, "Some of the best food I have ever eaten!" GURA GURA's commitment to excellence is evident, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Dim Sum experience in London.

5. Sushi Kyu

4.7

Exceptional(25)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Soho

Booked 6 times today

Sushi Kyu is a hidden gem located in the heart of Soho, London. As a sister restaurant of Cubé, it offers a unique and intimate dining experience with only 10 seats. The chefs at Sushi Kyu are all rigorously trained at Cubé under head Chef Mogi, to develop them into sushi chefs of the highest calibre. Our commitment to quality is evident in the ingredients we choose, the preparation of our dishes, and the service we provide. We hope you will join us to indulge in the finest sushi and sashimi, paired with a selection of carefully curated drinks, all supervised by our expert team. Join us for a luxurious experience at Sushi Kyu.

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6. Inamo - Covent Garden

4.0

Excellent(1992)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Covent Garden

Booked 71 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.

7. May Fair Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(823)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Mayfair

Booked 16 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.

8. 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.

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9. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.4

Awesome(7302)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • St Paul's

Booked 195 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.

A photo of The Ivy Asia, Mayfair restaurant

10. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

4.4

Awesome(3042)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Marble Arch

Booked 129 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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51 restaurants available nearby

1. Shack-Fuyu

2. OITA Soho

3. Chotto Matte Soho

4. GURA GURA - Covent Garden

5. Sushi Kyu

6. Inamo - Covent Garden

7. May Fair Kitchen

8. Ginza St. James's

9. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

10. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

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