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1. Kyto Chigwell
4.2
Awesome(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Chigwell
Booked 1 time today
Kyto Chigwell in Woodford Green offers a transcendent dining experience that showcases the best of Peruvian cuisine with a unique flair. Famed for its sumptuous fusion with Japanese elements, diners rave about the mouth-watering ceviches and sushi, described as "out of this world." The restaurant has quickly captured the hearts of locals with its sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service, making every meal memorable. One glowing review noted, "the fusion of Japanese with Peruvian...every plate had its own flavour," highlighting the authenticity and creative prowess of Kyto's culinary offerings. Perfect for an exquisite meal, Kyto Chigwell is a standout in the Peruvian dining scene.
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2. Bamboo-Mat Leyton
new
4.7
Exceptional(143)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Leyton
Booked 2 times today
Bamboo-Mat is a Peruvian-Japanese fusion restaurant based in Leyton serving fresh sushi, nikkei sharing plates and cocktails. Run by chef Victor Rosca formerly of Sushisamba,Roka and Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsey and his business partner Denis Gobjila ex of Chotto Matte. Bamboo Mat brings together their combined years of experience with a fresh perspective on Nikkei cuisine. Bamboo-Mat adds another food dimension to the already vibrant culture that is emerging in this part of London.
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3. Bamboo-Mat Stratford
4.4
Awesome(98)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Stratford
Bamboo-Mat Stratford in Stratford, London, presents a delightful fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine that dazzles the palate and excites the senses. Led by the talented Chef Victor Rosca, formerly of renowned establishments like Sushisamba and Roka, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience. Reviewers rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with one guest proclaiming it the "best ceviche I've tried in my life." The meticulous presentation and innovative combinations such as ceviche maki and slow-cooked beef cheek are consistently praised. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the vibrant atmosphere, making Bamboo-Mat a must-visit for anyone seeking top-quality Peruvian flavors in London.
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4. Big Night
5.0
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Hackney
Big Night in Homerton, London, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends the essence of a yakitori izakaya with the bold flavors of British-inspired ingredients, creating an unforgettably eclectic dining experience. This restaurant thrives on its innovative approach, offering dishes like smoked beetroots, seasonal kimchis, and miso banoffee, which are not just food but a celebration of creativity and taste. The communal tables and vibrant atmosphere enhance the experience, making everyone feel like part of a lively feast. Reviewers consistently praise Big Night, noting its “unbelievably delicious” pickled mussels and the “perfect atmosphere” that combines great food with a fun vibe. This spot is not just about dining; it's about creating memories with every bite in a setting that's both welcoming and exhilarating.
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5. Los Mochis London City
4.3
Awesome(850)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Liverpool Street
Booked 108 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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6. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.4
Awesome(7383)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • St Paul's
Booked 256 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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7. Inamo - Covent Garden
4.1
Excellent(2115)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • 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.
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8. Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(182)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Canary Wharf
Booked 82 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Canary Wharf is a beacon of Yakitori excellence, offering a delightful culinary experience that stands out in London. Nestled in the modern elegance of Canary Wharf, the restaurant prides itself on its authentic Yakitori, expertly grilled and bursting with flavor. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with reviews highlighting dishes that are "wayyy better than ROKA" and celebrating the "fantastic ambience and great welcoming staff." One diner's feedback encapsulates the general sentiment: "The best sushi I've had, fantastic ambience and great welcoming staff." It's clear that Sticks'n'Sushi isn't just a meal; it's an event, making every visit memorable with its top-notch Yakitori and impeccable service.
A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch restaurant
9. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Shoreditch
Booked 23 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.
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10. Pirana London
4.4
Awesome(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • St. James's
Discover the exquisite Japanese cuisine at Pirana London, nestled in the sophisticated surroundings of St. James's, Mayfair. Renowned for its Nikkei menu, Pirana stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence, blending traditional Japanese techniques with a vibrant, modern twist. Diners rave about the "delicious food and amazing vibes," highlighting the "buttery o-toro and delicate sushi rolls" that compete with top-tier establishments like ROKA and Sushi Samba. The atmosphere is electric, described as "perfect for celebrations," where the food not only meets but exceeds expectations. As one guest put it, Pirana is "the best restaurant in London for a special occasion," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable Japanese dining experience.
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