Best Tempura Restaurants in Balham

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1. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

4.3

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Chelsea

Booked 119 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.

2. May Fair Kitchen

4.2

Awesome(829)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Mayfair

Booked 7 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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3. Los Mochis Notting Hill

4.5

Awesome(606)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Notting Hill

Booked 37 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."

4. Cubé Mayfair

4.9

Exceptional(722)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Mayfair

Booked 14 times today

Cubé Mayfair, nestled in the heart of London’s exclusive Mayfair neighborhood, is a beacon of Washoku excellence, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience that rivals the best in the world. Patrons rave about the "best omakase in London," with ingredients so fresh and meticulously prepared, they transport diners straight to Japan. Distinguished by its "exceptional sushi chef" and high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients, Cubé consistently delivers outstanding culinary creations. The atmosphere is described as "very Japanese," perfect for enjoying the "best quality fish" and innovative dishes like the uni tempura. As one reviewer puts it, this place is the “real-deal” in Japanese hospitality and cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Washoku experience in London.

5. KOYN Japanese

4.5

Awesome(241)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Mayfair

Booked 10 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.

6. Ginza St. James's

4.2

Awesome(397)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Mayfair

Booked 5 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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7. Nobu Restaurant London Portman Square

4.6

Exceptional(21)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Marylebone

Booked 10 times today

Nobu Restaurant London Portman Square offers a unique and exhilarating dining experience right in the heart of Marylebone, London, with its celebrated fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors. Known for its exceptional quality and innovative dishes, Nobu delivers an authentic Peruvian flair, particularly evident in dishes like the Yellowtail Sashimi with jalapeño, which guests describe as "pure decadence." The restaurant consistently impresses with its "amazing food and desert" and "outstanding service," making every meal memorable. Whether it's the vibrant flavors or the luxurious ambiance, Nobu ensures a remarkable and authentically Peruvian gourmet adventure that's not to be missed.

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8. SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden

4.4

Awesome(204)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Covent Garden

SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden is a beacon of Peruvian cuisine nestled in the heart of London's bustling Covent Garden. Celebrated for its striking combination of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors, this restaurant has captured the hearts of diners with its "glorious" Seviche and the "divine" Samba Salad. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and the unique dining experience it offers, emphasizing the "delicious food and good vibes all round." The ambiance, paired with spectacular rooftop views, creates an unforgettable dining environment. As one satisfied diner put it, the food is "absolutely delicious," making SUSHISAMBA a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite Peruvian dishes in London.

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9. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho

4.6

Exceptional(169)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • 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.

10. ROBATA

4.3

Awesome(1813)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Soho

Booked 22 times today

At ROBATA in Soho, London, the Sushi cuisine is a standout, blending traditional Japanese techniques with a modern flair. Head Chef Charles Lee, with a background in Michelin-starred environments, ensures each dish celebrates the authenticity and depth of Japanese flavors. Diners rave about the sushi, highlighting both its freshness and exquisite taste. One glowing review noted, "the sashimi platter was a highlight," and another recommended the "crab sushi" for its exceptional quality. It's not just the food that receives high marks; the attentive service and vibrant ambiance contribute to a truly delightful dining experience. This makes ROBATA a must-visit for any sushi lover in London.

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77 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

2. May Fair Kitchen

3. Los Mochis Notting Hill

4. Cubé Mayfair

5. KOYN Japanese

6. Ginza St. James's

7. Nobu Restaurant London Portman Square

8. SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden

9. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho

10. ROBATA

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