London’s Best Japanese Restaurants

Discover London’s finest Japanese dining experiences with London Best Eats. This is your go-to guide for top food spots, from hidden gems to iconic restaurants.

6 of the best Japanese restaurants in London

NIJŪ

  • 4.6
  • £100+
  • Japanese
  • Mayfair
  • MICHELIN Guide: Good cooking

At its core: Katei Ryōri - traditional Japanese home-style cooking made for sharing.

TEMAKI Brixton

  • 4.5
  • £26+
  • Japanese
  • Brixton

At its core: London's first dedicated handroll bar specializing in freshly made temaki sushi.

Kekaki Izakaya

  • 4.8
  • £20+
  • Japanese
  • Deptford

At its core: A light, bright and breezy Japanese izakaya experience in the heart of Deptford Market Yard.

Ima Exmouth Market

  • 4.9
  • £20+
  • Japanese
  • Clerkenwell

At its core: Creative plant-based Japanese cuisine with innovative vegetarian and vegan sushi.

Juno Omakase

  • 4.8
  • £100+
  • Japanese
  • Notting Hill
  • World's first 100% gluten-free Omakase experience

At its core: Intimate omakase experience blending traditional Japanese techniques with innovative Mexican influences.

Endo at the Rotunda

  • 4.9
  • £250+
  • Japanese
  • White City
  • 1 Michelin Star

At its core: Authentic omakase experience by third-generation sushi master Endo Kazutoshi, blending traditional Japanese techniques with the finest British and European ingredients.

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