How much does dining at a Japanese restaurant in London cost?

Japanese restaurants in London typically range from $$ to $$ in price.

Which neighborhood has the best Japanese restaurants in London?

Fitzrovia has the highest concentration of Japanese venues in London.

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Best Japanese Restaurants in London

Q: What is the best Japanese restaurant in London?

The top Japanese venue in London is Roka Charlotte Street. Rainer Becker's original 2004 robatayaki, the Charlotte Street counter Roka grew from, with Shochu Lounge in the basement

London's dining scene spans every corner of the world. These are the finest Japanese venues in the city, each one personally vetted by our editorial team for quality, atmosphere, and experience.

Venues

Our editors' ranked picks for London:Roka Charlotte Street, Kioku by Endo, Umu, Sushi Tetsu, Sumi.

#	Venue	Neighborhood	Price	Why it makes the list
1	Roka Charlotte Street	Fitzrovia	$$$$	Rainer Becker's original 2004 robatayaki, the Charlotte Street counter Roka grew from, with Shochu Lounge in the basement
2	Kioku by Endo	Whitehall	$$$$	Endo Kazutoshi's rooftop Japanese inside Raffles at the OWO, the operating Endo room while Endo at the Rotunda rebuilds after the 2025 fire.
3	Umu	Mayfair	$$$$	Bruton Place Kyoto kaiseki, the discreet hidden door, the multi-course menu and the most considered Japanese dining in W1.
4	Sushi Tetsu	Clerkenwell	$$$$	Seven seats, one chef, Edomae discipline, London's hardest reservation
5	Sumi	Notting Hill	$$$	Endo Kazutoshi's Notting Hill casual, sushi without the omakase ceremony