5 Best Creative Japanese Restaurants In Elephant and Castle

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Juno Omakase

4.8

Exceptional(66)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Notting Hill

Booked 1 time 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.

2. Kioku by Endo

4.6

Exceptional(4)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Westminster

Booked 1 time today

Located on the rooftop of the Old War Office, the restaurant boasts stunning panoramic views across central London and features, a 55-seat main dining room, a 55-cover outside terrace, an 8-seat Chef’s Table overlooking the kitchen, and an exclusive 8-seat private dining room within one of the building’s iconic turrets. This provides 360-degree views across Whitehall, The Mall, Horse Guards, Trafalgar Square and Westminster.Unforgettable food inspired by Endo’s journey at a location steeped in its own history: The Old War Office building in Whitehall. When you visit this rooftop restaurant, you can expect to enjoy Endo’s exceptional sushi, which infuses Japanese heritage with Mediterranean inspiration.

3. Yama Momo

4.3

Awesome(1316)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • East Dulwich

Booked 7 times today

Yama Momo in East Dulwich, London, is celebrated for its mastery of Japanese cuisine, offering an array of sumptuous dishes that delight the palate. Patrons rave about its "artfully presented sushi" and inventive mains, ensuring a dining experience that rivals top-tier Central London establishments such as Roka and Nobu. The restaurant boasts glowing testimonials like, "the best Japanese restaurant you would find in Central," highlighting its commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests particularly enjoy the "amazing and varied food options," including vegetarian delights and vibrant cocktails. Yama Momo's attentive service and contemporary ambiance make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan in the heart of London.

4. Sushi Murasaki

4.8

Exceptional(540)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Maida Vale

Booked 5 times today

Step into Sushi Murasaki in Maida Vale, London, and experience the pinnacle of Creative Japanese cuisine. Known for its "consistently amazing, authentic Japanese" dishes, this restaurant stands out with its premium sushi selections, crafted from the finest fish and imported Japanese rice. Reviewers rave about the "exquisite fare" and "exceptional service," noting that each visit is a "5-star experience." Whether it's the delicious chirashi bowl, the carefully prepared sashimi, or the unique Maida Vale roll, Sushi Murasaki promises an unforgettable dining experience that is "absolutely worth it." Join the chorus of satisfied diners who declare it "one of the best Japanese in London."

5. MATSUBA

4.6

Exceptional(196)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Richmond

Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Matsuba has been celebrated as a beacon of Japanese cuisine since 2004. Renowned for its "extraordinary" sushi and authentic dishes, Matsuba marries traditional and modern flavors that leave diners in awe. One diner raved, "The food was like authentic Japanese taste. It was my wonderful dinner." The commitment to freshness and quality shines through in every dish, from the delicate tempura to the flavorful nigiri. The warm ambiance and meticulous service complement the culinary excellence, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s a simple lunch or an extravagant dinner, Matsuba promises an authentic Japanese dining experience that's not just a meal but a journey through the tastes of Japan.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Juno Omakase

2. Kioku by Endo

3. Yama Momo

4. Sushi Murasaki

5. MATSUBA

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