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1. Los Mochis London City
4.3
Awesome(1278)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 105 times today
Los Mochis London City is a vibrant culinary gem that effortlessly merges the distinct flavors of Japanese cuisine with Mexican zest, creating a truly unique dining experience in Liverpool Street, London. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in every dish, with "absolutely delicious and so fresh" offerings like exquisite sashimi, sushi, and tacos that have left diners raving. The ambiance is equally captivating, with a stunning rooftop terrace offering breathtaking city views. With a menu designed for sharing and prepared using high-quality, sustainable ingredients, Los Mochis is a must-visit for those seeking innovative Japanese cuisine with an exciting twist.
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2. Yamatora
4.8
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hampstead
Booked 5 times today
Yamatora is a modern Japanese sushi and yakitori bar in the heart of Hampstead, just minutes from Finchley Road station. Fusing traditional Japanese culinary artistry with European elegance, we specialise in beautifully crafted sushi and flame-grilled robata skewers. Our menu features premium ingredients such as A4 wagyu, yellowtail and seasonal delicacies, and we proudly source 90% of all ingredients directly from Japan to ensure unmatched quality and authenticity. Enjoy our inventive cocktails, curated premium sake and extensive wine list, in a stylish setting with striking Japanese art. Whether you're joining us for a refined tasting menu, a lively bottomless brunch, or a casual dinner with friends, Yamatora offers the perfect atmosphere. Choose to dine indoors in our chic main restaurant, relax on our serene garden terrace, or reserve our private dining room — ideal for corporate events, team socials or special celebrations where you can dance the night away with our karaoke setup.
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3. Ayllu
4.5
Awesome(958)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Paddington
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Paddington, London, Ayllu is a remarkable destination for those seeking authentic Peruvian cuisine with a creative twist of Japanese influences. This vibrant culinary spot captures the spirit of the Incan Ayllu community, bringing friends and family together to enjoy exquisite flavors. Guests rave about the "divine Akami tuna" and "phenomenal salmon tataki," highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients. The unique fusion of traditional Peruvian ceviches with innovative sushi and sashimi ensures an unforgettable dining experience. With its cozy atmosphere and exemplary service, Ayllu stands out as a must-visit haven for Peruvian enthusiasts.
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4. Los Mochis Notting Hill
4.6
Exceptional(735)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Notting Hill
Booked 33 times today
Los Mochis Notting Hill is a culinary gem that brilliantly combines the refined elegance of Japanese cuisine with a vibrant Mexican twist. Located in the heart of Notting Hill, this award-winning restaurant has been crowned the 2023 Restaurant of the Year, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "fantastic flavours" and the "elegant yet generous" dishes, praising the Spicy Tuna Maki and Miso Cod Taco as standout offerings. With a menu that's entirely gluten, nut, and celery-free, Los Mochis caters to diverse dietary needs without compromising on taste. Experience the extraordinary in every bite and enjoy an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Yaki Ya - Finchley Road Branch
4.4
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Hampstead
Booked 1 time today
Since 2019, Yaki Ya! has served vibrant Japanese street food, starting at Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall and now expanding to Finchley Road, London. Honoured to be named North London’s Restaurant of the Year by ARTA, Yaki Ya! believes food is more than fuel – it’s an experience. Our Chicken Katsu Curry is iconic, with crispy, golden panko-coated chicken in savoury curry sauce. Tantalizing Fusionend Ramen Soup that’s a party in your mouth. Love street food classics? Try our crispy Takoyaki, perfect for sharing (or not!), and our Tiger Prawn Tempura – golden and addictive. For noodle lovers, Yakisoba and Udon are loaded with flavours that bring joy to every bite.Our entire menu is HALAL and created with bold, unforgettable flavours. Finchley Road’s ambiance is warm and stylish, with wood-panelled walls, chic benches, and pendant lighting creating a cosy space.Join us at Yaki Ya! Finchley Road – we promise you’ll leave with a happy heart and full stomach. See you soon!
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6. Cubé Mayfair
4.8
Exceptional(783)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mayfair
Booked 22 times today
Cubé Mayfair stands out as a premier destination for authentic Washoku cuisine in London, skillfully blending tradition with top-quality ingredients. Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, this restaurant offers a luxurious yet intimate dining experience that transports diners straight to Japan. The high praise from patrons, who declare it "the best Japanese in London outside of Japan," highlights the exceptional quality of their dishes. The omakase menu, a favorite among guests, is celebrated for its freshness and artistry. With attentive service and an inviting atmosphere, Cubé Mayfair is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan.
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7. Maido Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(89)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • St John's Wood
Booked 5 times today
Experience the quality of fine dining in a casual setting. Maido is a relaxed all-day restaurant and food to go concept located a short distance from London’s West End. Our aim is to make premium and authentic Japanese inspired cuisine accessible to all in a modern and relaxed atmosphere.
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8. Shack-Fuyu
4.5
Awesome(2508)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 28 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.
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9. Sushi Murasaki
4.8
Exceptional(576)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Maida Vale
Booked 12 times today
Sushi Murasaki, nestled in the heart of Maida Vale, London, is a haven for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. With a dedicated fish supplier and the finest rice imported directly from Japan, this restaurant ensures each sushi piece is a "celebration of true Japanese flavors." Diners rave about the "fantastic sushi" and "exquisite fare," praising both the food and the "friendly and authentic" service. The relaxed and comfortable atmosphere further enhances the dining experience. Whether you're indulging in their Chef's sashimi special or the tantalizing nigiris, every dish promises to deliver an "exceptional experience." Make your reservation today!
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10. Amazónico London
4.5
Awesome(129)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mayfair
Booked 11 times today
Amazónico London, located in the prestigious Mayfair, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience that captivates with its authenticity and quality. The restaurant seamlessly blends the diverse culinary traditions of the Amazon with Asian influences, delivering exquisite Japanese dishes that leave a lasting impression. Diners consistently rave about the “beautifully presented and bursting with fresh, bold flavors” that the menu offers. The vibrant rainforest-inspired atmosphere enhances the experience, making each visit feel like a unique adventure. With impeccable service and a lively yet sophisticated ambiance, Amazónico London stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional Japanese cuisine.
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