Sushi Amamoto
¥¥¥¥Fukuoka-born chef Shogo Amamoto brings his Taipei Michelin-starred omakase to Mayfair — a masterclass in precise, personal Edomae sushi across three intimate sittings.
View restaurant →From edomae traditions to chef-led omakase counters: precise rice, aged fish, and quiet rooms where the meal moves at the chef's pace.
Fukuoka-born chef Shogo Amamoto brings his Taipei Michelin-starred omakase to Mayfair — a masterclass in precise, personal Edomae sushi across three intimate sittings.
View restaurant →Named after Endo Kazutoshi's mother, Sumi brings the same commitment to exquisite Japanese fish that defines his Michelin-starred White City flagship to a lively, neighbourhood-feel setting in Notting Hill.
View restaurant →Perched on the eighth floor of BBC Television Centre, Endo at The Rotunda offers a breathtaking Michelin-starred omakase from one of London's most celebrated Japanese sushi masters.
View restaurant →Tucked inside the iconic 45 Park Lane hotel, Sushi Kanesaka brings Ginza's most revered omakase counter to Mayfair — a Michelin-starred evening of pure Edomae precision.
View restaurant →The Araki redefined London's omakase scene when Mitsuhiro Araki brought his three-Michelin-starred Tokyo ethos to Mayfair in 2014; today, the legendary nine-seat counter continues under head chef Marty Lau.
View restaurant →Chef Masa Takayama — the three-Michelin-starred New York sushi master — makes his London debut at The Chancery Rosewood, offering an intimate seven-seat omakase in one of Mayfair's most extraordinary new spaces.
View restaurant →Sushi Tetsu — a seven-seat counter hidden in a Clerkenwell alley — is perhaps London's most legendary and hardest-to-book sushi bar, where chef Toru Takahashi delivers Edomae perfection with his wife Harumi.
View restaurant →Set on the rooftop of the spectacular Old War Office building, Kioku — meaning 'memories' in Japanese — is Endo Kazutoshi's most ambitious London project, fusing his Yokohama heritage with Mediterranean influences against sweeping Whitehall skyline views.
View restaurant →Taking its name from the Japanese word for twenty — a nod to its Berkeley Street address — Niju is Endo Kazutoshi's approachable Mayfair venture, centred on the Japanese concept of 'katei ryori' (home-cooked food from the heart), with a bespoke sushi bar and charcoal grill.
View restaurant →Tucked inside Mayfair's charming Shepherd Market, Maru offers a deeply personal 20-course omakase from third-generation Japanese sushi chef Taiji Maruyama, championing the finest British seafood through a Japanese lens.
View restaurant →Sister restaurant to Michelin-starred TAKU Mayfair, INÉ brings premium Edomae sushi and a 17-course omakase counter experience to Hampstead High Street — exceptional Japanese craft at a fraction of the Mayfair price.
View restaurant →Tucked into a discreet address just off Bond Street, Cube Mayfair is chef-owner Takamasa Mogi's intimate Japanese restaurant, celebrated for its evening omakase counter experience and modern Japanese tapas shaped by the finest European produce.
View restaurant →A hidden gem on Brewer Street with just ten counter seats, Sushi Kyu is the Soho sister to Cube Mayfair where all chefs are trained under owner Takamasa Mogi, delivering a focused omakase experience at refreshingly accessible prices.
View restaurant →One of London's most inventive sushi bars, Yashin Sushi was founded in 2010 by Nobu and Ubon-trained chefs Yasuhiro Mineno and Shinya Ikeda, whose signature 'without soy sauce' ethos lets the quality of each ingredient speak entirely for itself.
View restaurant →The more adventurous sister to Yashin Sushi, Ocean House on Old Brompton Road pioneered nose-to-tail seafood degustation in London, with Hida wagyu exclusively imported from Japan and one of the city's widest sake lists.
View restaurant →Shiro at Broadgate Circle brings contemporary Japanese dining from its Hong Kong home to London's City, with head chef Ken Miyake's signature crystal sushi, classic ramen, and Ginza-inspired cocktails in a sleek City setting.
View restaurant →Forbes-listed among London's top five Japanese restaurants, Miyako at Andaz Liverpool Street is an intimate 28-cover City oasis serving handmade sushi, sashimi and bento boxes under head chef Kosei Sakamoto's daily-fresh menu.
View restaurant →A neighbourhood gem on Marylebone Lane, Cocoro has been run by the Japanese Suzui family since opening in 2005, earning a devoted local following for its honest, high-quality sushi and sashimi, izakaya small plates and relaxed tatami dining room downstairs.
View restaurant →Cocoro Highgate on Archway Road is a warmly neighbourhood Japanese restaurant and deli combining a sushi counter, ramen bowls, and donburi with a Japanese grocery section — owned by Hideko and Kayoko Suzui and open every day.
View restaurant →A Mayfair institution since 1973, Ikeda remains family-run under Kenichi Ikeda, delivering uncompromisingly authentic Japanese cuisine — from pristine sashimi and nigiri to signature gindara black cod — with the quiet precision of a true traditional Japanese kitchen.
View restaurant →Hidden down a side street between Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road, Kikuchi is one of London's most revered and discreet sushi counters, where Sapporo-born chef-owner Masayuki Kikuchi crafts a £130 omakase that quietly rivals the finest in the city.
View restaurant →A neighbourhood sushi counter and fishmonger next to West Acton Station, Atari-Ya serves some of London's freshest nigiri and sashimi — a cult address for Japanese chefs and local devotees alike.
View restaurant →Steps from Swiss Cottage tube, this counter sushi bar from Japan's JFLA Holdings brings the same pristine fish stock it supplies to Michelin-starred kitchens directly to diners in a no-frills, no-compromise setting.
View restaurant →A flagship Atariya counter sushi bar on Finchley Road in Golders Green, serving the same restaurant-grade fish the group supplies to Michelin-starred kitchens — at accessible neighbourhood prices.
View restaurant →Atari-Ya's Finchley counter brings the same Japan-sourced fish quality it supplies to top London restaurants directly to a local audience on Hendon Lane, making premium sushi genuinely accessible in North London.
View restaurant →A Golders Green institution for over two decades, Café Japan serves impeccably fresh sushi and sashimi from its warm, neighbourhood dining room — a genuine Japanese culinary gem hiding in plain sight on Finchley Road.
View restaurant →Tomoe is Putney's most celebrated Japanese restaurant — a small, counter-focused sushi and izakaya spot on Upper Richmond Road that relocated from Marylebone Lane and has built a devoted following for its pristine fish, Japanese-trained kitchen, and deeply authentic bento lunches.
View restaurant →Long-established Japanese-run sushi restaurant near Twickenham station, drawing a loyal local and Japanese clientele since 1996.
View restaurant →Charming family-run Japanese restaurant in Twickenham with outstanding sushi and a legendary welcome from owner Bobby.
View restaurant →Intimate Japanese sushi counter in Belsize Park, highly regarded for its omakase and pristine fish sourcing.
View restaurant →Japanese-run sushi and all-day dining restaurant in St John's Wood, open daily with authentic service and a retro 1960s interior.
View restaurant →Japanese-owned sushi takeaway stall in South Ealing with 20-plus years serving the local community and a fiercely loyal following.
View restaurant →Japanese-run sushi restaurant on Uxbridge Road, open daily and a trusted favourite of Ealing's Japanese community.
View restaurant →Greenwich's cult family-run Japanese fusion restaurant, back at a new address after a two-year closure, serving beautifully presented dishes at neighbourhood prices.
View restaurant →Eight-seat counter omakase in Brixton from Tokyo-trained chef Chris Restrepo — 18 courses of refined, seasonally driven sushi at £150 per person.
View restaurant →A hidden gem near Turnham Green tube — small, authentic Japanese sushi counter with inch-thick sashimi and a loyal crowd of Japanese regulars.
View restaurant →London's oldest Japanese restaurant, open since 1978 and still family-owned, serving exceptional counter sushi, sukiyaki, and shabu-shabu in Mayfair.
View restaurant →A Soho institution since 1995, Kulu Kulu offers authentic Japanese kaiten sushi on a conveyor belt at some of London's most accessible prices.
View restaurant →Authentic Japanese home-cooking restaurant in Whitechapel, beloved by London's Japanese community for honest sushi, sukiyaki, and Japanese comfort food.
View restaurant →The restaurant of the Prince Akatoki Hotel in Marble Arch, offering sushi, robata grills, an omakase counter, and over 100 Japanese whiskies.
View restaurant →Michelin-listed 11-seat omakase counter on Chiltern Street, where chef Yuichi Nakaya's seasonal Japanese menu emphasises theatrical nigiri and luxury ingredients.
View restaurant →Intimate 12-seat sake-and-sushi counter in Mayfair from the Chisou group, introducing London's first makezu hand-roll sushi format with a curated sake list.
View restaurant →Three-Michelin-star chef Masa Takayama's first international restaurant — a 40-seat Edomae omakase counter inside the Harrods Dining Hall.
View restaurant →Michelin Guide-highlighted neo-Nikkei omakase restaurant in Notting Hill, where Lima's Jorge Sasaki fuses Japanese technique with Peruvian, Chinese and global influences.
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