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A photo of The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's restaurant
1. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.4
Awesome(7379)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • St Paul's
Booked 175 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(849)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 66 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 - Islington
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Angel
Booked 23 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 Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch restaurant
4. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Shoreditch
Booked 19 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Shoreditch, London, delights its guests with a unique blend of Danish cozy charm and Japanese elegance, making it a standout for Yakitori cuisine. The restaurant has captured the hearts of many, with one diner raving about the "impeccable service and delicious food" that is "thoroughly DELICIOUS!" The grilled Yakitori sticks are a central highlight, celebrated for their authenticity and flavor. These skewers, coupled with a diverse menu, ensure a culinary experience that caters to all tastes, even for those less inclined towards fish. It’s no wonder why this place comes highly recommended for its outstanding Yakitori and more.
A photo of Akari Japanese Kitchen and Bar restaurant
5. Akari Japanese Kitchen and Bar
4.6
Exceptional(247)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Highbury/Islington
Akari Japanese Kitchen & Bar, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Highbury/Islington in London, offers an unforgettable sushi experience that leaves diners raving about its authenticity and quality. Patrons are consistently impressed with the fresh, flavorful selections, describing the sushi as “delicious” and the variety as “great,” making every visit a delightful culinary adventure. The restaurant's atmosphere complements its excellent cuisine, with reviewers highlighting the “superb sushi and Japanese cuisine” and the friendly, welcoming service. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Akari provides not just a meal but a truly Japanese dining experience, right in the heart of London.
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6. Tanakatsu
4.8
Exceptional(926)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Clerkenwell
Booked 3 times today
At Tanakatsu, nestled in the vibrant Clerkenwell area of London, sushi aficionados can revel in a dining experience that promises authentic Japanese flavors. Known for its high-quality sushi, diners consistently praise its freshness and exquisite preparation. One glowing review highlights, “The sushi is really top quality," underscoring the exceptional care taken in crafting each dish. Another diner raves about the variety, saying, “Their sushi roll also phenomenal.” Tanakatsu stands out not just for its sushi but also for the overall dining experience, with patrons noting the “lovely atmosphere” and “excellent service,” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan in the heart of London.
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7. Kintan High Holborn
4.7
Exceptional(1819)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Chancery Lane
Booked 39 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!"
A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho restaurant
8. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho
4.6
Exceptional(168)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 63 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.
A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden restaurant
9. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(204)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 94 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 Edo Izakaya restaurant
10. Edo Izakaya
4.3
Awesome(80)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old Street
Booked 1 time today
Edo Izakaya in Old Street, London, is a newly opened gem specializing in authentic Japanese cuisine, with a particular emphasis on exceptional Sushi. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, describing it as "the best Japanese food in Crystal Palace hands down." The restaurant's dedication to traditional Japanese techniques combined with a modern twist ensures each sushi dish is both authentic and inventive. Highlights include their signature sushi rolls and the spicy tuna hand roll, which have been praised for their "fantastic taste, presentation, and imagination." Diners consistently commend Edo Izakaya for its friendly service and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for sushi lovers.
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