Best Japanese Restaurants in London
Japanese restaurants in London range from sushi counters and izakayas to omakase and katsu canteens. Below are 10 restaurants we recommend checking out, with contact details, opening hours and directions for each one.
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10 Japanese Restaurants in London
1Iro Sushi
- Details
- Sushi · Vegan options · Wheelchair accessible
- Address
- 2 Rennell Street, London, SE13 7HD
- Phone
- +44 20 8103 5904
- Website
- irosushi.com
- Opening hours
11:00-22:30
2SUSHINOEN
- Details
- Sushi
- Address
- 2 White Church Lane, London, E1 7QR
- Phone
- +44 20 3645 6734
- Website
- sushinoen.com
- Opening hours
Mon-Fri 12:00-15:00, 17:00-23:00 · Sat-Sun 12:00-22:00
3Kokoro
- Details
- Japanese, Sushi
- Address
- 6 Victoria Road, London, KT6 4JU
- Phone
- +44 20 8399 7300
- Website
- kokorouk.com
- Opening hours
Mon-Sat 11:00-21:00 · Sun 11:00-20:00
4JRC Global Buffet
- Details
- Pizza, Regional, Chinese
- Address
- 3 Winston Way, London, IG1 2WS
- Phone
- +44 20 8553 0881
- Website
- jrc-globalbuffet.com
- Opening hours
Mon-Thu 17:00-22:00 · Fri 17:00-22:30 · Sat 12:00-22:30 · Sun 12:00-21:30
5Sushi Hiroba
- Details
- Japanese
- Address
- 50-54 Kingsway, London, WC2B 6EP
- Phone
- +44 20 7430 1888
- Website
- sushihiroba.co.uk
- Opening hours
Mon-Thu 12:00-15:00,18:00-23:00 · Fri 12:00-15:00,18:00-23:30 · Sat 18:00-23:00 · Sun, Bank holidays 18:00-22:30
6Tombo
- Details
- Japanese · Vegan options · Outdoor seating
- Address
- 29 Thurloe Place, London, SW7 2HQ
- Phone
- +44 20 7589 0018
- Website
- tombocafe.com
- Opening hours
Mon 12:00-16:00 · Tue-Sat 12:00-20:30 · Sun 12:00-20:00
7Kuma
- Details
- Japanese, Korean
- Address
- 305 Kennington Road, London, SE11 4QE
- Phone
- +44 20 7587 5222
- Website
- kumarestaurant.co.uk
- Opening hours
Tue-Thu 17:00-22:00 · Fri 12:00-15:00,17:00-22:00 · Sat 12:00-22:00
8Kotta Sushi
- Details
- Japanese
- Address
- 1 Violet Hill, London, NW8 9EB
- Phone
- +44 20 7624 1031
- Website
- kottasushi.co.uk
- Opening hours
Mon-Sun 12:00-15:00, 17:30-22:30
9Kanada-Ya
- Details
- Japanese
- Address
- 35 Upper Street, London, N1 0PN
- Phone
- +44 20 7288 2787
- Website
- kanada-ya.com
- Opening hours
Mon-Fri 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30 · Sat 12:00-15:00, 17:00-22:30 · Sun 12:00-20:30
10Edo
- Details
- Japanese
- Address
- 18 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1RX
- Phone
- +44 20 8670 8900
- Website
- edolondon.co.uk
- Opening hours
Tue-Sun 12:00-15:00, 18:00-23:30
Tips for booking
- Check the Food Hygiene Rating on the Food Standards Agency website.
- Book ahead on Friday and Saturday evenings.
- Ask about set lunch menus, which are usually cheaper than dinner.
- Tell staff about allergies: restaurants must give you allergen information.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a meal cost in London?
A two-course meal in a mid-range London restaurant typically costs £25–£45 per person before drinks and service; fine dining can exceed £150.
Is service charge included in London restaurants?
Many restaurants add a discretionary 12.5% service charge. It is optional, and you can ask for it to be removed if service was poor.
Do I need to book?
For popular restaurants and weekend evenings, booking is strongly recommended. Many casual places accept walk-ins.
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