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1. Sticks'n'Sushi - Islington
4.5
Awesome(85)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Angel
Booked 30 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi - Islington is a gem in Angel, London, offering an exquisite Yakitori experience that leaves diners raving. The restaurant's Yakitori is praised for its "delicious" flavors and impeccable presentation, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts of this Japanese delicacy. Guests laud the "fantastic" service and "amazing" food, with the Yakitori skewers being a particular highlight. The inviting atmosphere, blending Scandinavian and Japanese decor, complements the authentic culinary experience. As one patron exclaimed, "everything was fresh and fantastic," capturing the essence of what makes dining here so memorable. For an authentic Yakitori visit, Sticks'n'Sushi is a must-try.
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2. Los Mochis London City
4.3
Awesome(1017)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Liverpool Street
Booked 167 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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3. Tanakatsu
4.8
Exceptional(946)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Clerkenwell
Booked 24 times today
Tanakatsu, nestled in Clerkenwell, London, is a haven for sushi enthusiasts seeking authentic Japanese flavors. Renowned for its "outstanding" food, this contemporary Japanese diner impresses with its succulent sushi and sashimi. Diners rave about the "grilled eel dragon roll with wasabi," calling it "absolutely out of this world." The chefs' dedication to "Simplicity, Honesty, and Quality" shines through in every dish, making sushi here "the best I have ever had in London." The friendly and attentive service complements the exceptional cuisine, ensuring each visit is memorable. For those craving an authentic sushi experience, Tanakatsu is a must-visit destination.
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4. Shack-Fuyu
4.5
Awesome(2472)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Soho
Booked 65 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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5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch
4.7
Exceptional(71)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Shoreditch
Booked 41 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Shoreditch is a culinary gem for Yakitori enthusiasts, blending Danish and Japanese aesthetics in a vibrant urban setting. "The grilled yakitori sticks are phenomenal," echoing the sentiments of diners who rave about their delectable taste and artful presentation. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every bite, making it a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional dining experience. Highly attentive staff ensure a memorable visit, enhancing the enjoyment of the meticulously crafted dishes. Whether you're a Yakitori connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Sticks'n'Sushi promises an unforgettable journey into the world of exquisite Japanese cuisine.
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6. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden
4.4
Awesome(4086)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Covent Garden
Booked 35 times today
Flesh & Buns Covent Garden, from the team behind Bone Daddies and Shackfuyu, is located within the bustling Seven Dials area in Covent Garden. Inspired by Japanese izakayas, roughly translated as a pub or place designed for informal eating and drinking, Flesh & Buns is the first restaurant in London to specialise in gua bao buns (DIY filled steamed buns). Below street-level, the restaurant has a bar area offering bar dining for up to 10 people, serving a variety of sake brands and a diverse range of cocktails including the signature Frozen Yuzu Margarita, alongside the restaurant’s varied sharing food menu. Draped fabric ‘noren’ screen curtains surround intimate dining booths and transport diners to an authentic Japanese drinking den experience – bookable and ideal for groups of friends or colleagues meeting for lunch, dinner or Flesh & Buns’ ever-popular Sunday Brunch.
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7. Kintan High Holborn
4.7
Exceptional(1852)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Chancery Lane
Booked 65 times today
Kintan High Holborn offers an extraordinary Japanese barbecue experience right in the heart of Chancery Lane, London. As the first authentic yakiniku restaurant in the city, it captivates diners with its "fun and interactive dining" setup, featuring smokeless roasters at each table. This allows guests to become the chefs, grilling high-quality meats that are both "well-seasoned" and "bursting with flavor." The premium short rib is often highlighted as a "show stealer," while the overall experience is described as "great value for money." With an "energetic and brimming" atmosphere and a friendly, attentive staff, Kintan is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts.
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8. Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho
4.6
Exceptional(248)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Soho
Booked 90 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi - Soho is a must-visit for Yakitori enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Located in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, this restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience with its exquisite grilled sticks and Japanese dishes in a charming Danish “hygge”-inspired atmosphere. Guests rave about the "amazing food and nice ambience," with many highlighting the exceptional "quality and creativity" of the dishes. The Yakitori here is celebrated for its "phenomenal flavors" and "impeccable service," ensuring an evening filled with culinary delight. Whether for a special occasion or a casual outing, Sticks'n'Sushi promises to impress every diner with its standout offerings.
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9. Edo Izakaya
4.4
Awesome(87)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Street
Booked 2 times today
Located near Old Street in the bustling city of London, Edo Izakaya is a delightful culinary gem that shines brightly with its authentic Japanese Tapas / Small Plates. This newly opened restaurant has rapidly become a favorite among locals, with patrons praising the "outstanding quality" of dishes like Tatakis and gyoza. The innovative fusion of traditional techniques with modern twists delivers a unique experience that brings the essence of Japan to your table. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the "intimate and inviting" atmosphere, making Edo Izakaya a must-visit destination for anyone seeking delicious, authentic small plate delights.
A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden restaurant
10. Sticks'n'Sushi - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(304)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Covent Garden
Booked 103 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Covent Garden is a delightful fusion of rustic charm and modern elegance, offering an impeccable Yakitori experience. Located in London's vibrant theatre district, this restaurant stands out with its "amazing food" and "exceptional service." The Yakitori here is a standout feature, with patrons raving about the "delicious fresh food" and "great quality." The staff is praised for their attentiveness, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and satisfied. It's the perfect spot for a pre-theatre treat or a post-shopping delight, with its lively atmosphere and exquisite Japanese-inspired cocktails. Discover why diners are eager to book their next visit to this culinary gem.

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Discover best Sushi restaurants in Highbury/Islington

Explore the vibrant sushi scene in Highbury/Islington, North London, where a variety of restaurants serve up authentic and inventive Japanese cuisine. This area is renowned for its dynamic dining environment, offering both traditional and contemporary sushi experiences. Patrons can enjoy a range of options from classic nigiri and sashimi to innovative sushi rolls enriched with unique, local flavors. Each establishment prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary adventure. The attentive service and welcoming atmosphere found at these locations further enhance the dining experience, making each meal memorable. Ideal for both sushi connoisseurs and novices, Highbury/Islington is a prime destination for anyone looking to indulge in exquisite Japanese dishes in North London.

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