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Best Japanese Restaurants in Kingston upon Thames, London

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1. Sticks'n'Sushi - Kingston
4.7
Exceptional(217)
$$$$
• Japanese • Kingston upon Thames
Booked 35 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Kingston offers an exceptional Yakitori experience, delighting patrons with its harmonious blend of Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian elegance. Located in the heart of Kingston upon Thames, this restaurant is renowned for its "superb food and service," consistently delivering mouth-watering skewered delicacies. The Yakitori here stands out for its "amazing taste and texture," with patrons particularly praising the "melt in your mouth" pork skewers. The attentive and friendly staff enhance the dining experience, making every visit special. Whether you're a seasoned Yakitori enthusiast or new to this delightful cuisine, Sticks'n'Sushi promises a memorable culinary journey.
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2. wagamama kingston
5.0
Exceptional(2)
$$$$
• Japanese • Kingston upon Thames
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
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3. Sticks'n'Sushi - Richmond
4.7
Exceptional(288)
$$$$
• Japanese • Richmond
Booked 62 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi - Richmond is a haven for Yakitori enthusiasts, offering an authentic and memorable dining experience that perfectly marries traditional flavors with modern flair. Nestled in the picturesque streets of Richmond close to the River Thames, the restaurant's minimalist yet stylish design provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying their high-quality Yakitori. Diners rave about the “outstanding food” and “excellent service,” with many highlighting the delicious grilled sticks as the star of the menu. The attention to detail and presentation makes each visit special, ensuring that every plate delights both the eyes and the palate, making it a must-visit for Yakitori lovers.
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4. Sakura Yakiniku
4.8
Exceptional(458)
$$$$
• Japanese • East Molesey
Booked 12 times today
Sakura Yakiniku, located in the charming East Molesey near Hampton Court Palace, offers an unparalleled Japanese barbecue experience. Renowned for its authentic, smokeless Yakiniku grills imported from Japan, diners can savor the thrill of cooking top-grade Wagyu beef, premium British steaks, and fresh seafood right at their table. This unique approach ensures "a super delicious authentic Japanese food" experience, as noted by delighted patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through its use of fresh ingredients, leaving guests "pleasantly full" and eager to return. With glowing reviews highlighting its "fantastic service and food," Sakura Yakiniku is a must-visit for barbecue aficionados.
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5. Sticks'n'Sushi - Wimbledon
4.7
Exceptional(216)
$$$$
• Japanese • New Malden
Booked 36 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi - Wimbledon is a standout destination for authentic Yakitori cuisine in London, delighting diners with its expertly grilled skewers and exceptional service. Located just a short walk from Wimbledon station, this beloved local gem offers a Japanese dining experience that’s both intimate and inviting. The Yakitori skewers are often hailed as "divine," showcasing a masterful balance of flavors that leaves guests eager for more. Visitors consistently praise the restaurant's "absolutely sublime" food and "excellent service," making it a top choice for special occasions and everyday indulgence. For those seeking quality Yakitori, Sticks'n'Sushi is a must-visit culinary haven.
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6. The Pavilion - School Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(23)
$$$$
• Japanese • Richmond
Located within the green surroundings of Chiswick’s sports grounds, The Pavilion is a beautifully designed space where nostalgic elegance meets modern comfort. Executive Chef Neil Meyer - formerly Head Chef at Michelin-starred Terrazza Bosquet in Sorrento - blends flavours from across East Asia with Modern European to create our seasonal weekday menu.Alternatively, join us on a Sunday afternoon for our delicious Sunday Carvery, with the option of adding bottomless bubbles to make it extra special!As part of the School Kitchen project, a share of all revenue supports local education initiatives, so every meal also gives back to the community.
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7. wagamama richmond
5.0
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Japanese • Richmond
Booked 2 times today
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
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8. wagamama wimbledon
4.8
Exceptional(2)
$$$$
• Japanese • Wimbledon
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
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9. Kibou Battersea
4.7
Exceptional(100)
$$$$
• Japanese • Battersea
Booked 34 times today
Located on Battersea's bustling Northcote Road, KIBOU brings a slice of Tokyo-chic to this popular area of South West London. A haven for any sushi or ramen lover, the restaurant is know for it's vibrant and quirky interiors, Japanese-inspired murals, and eye-catching display of ancient cherry blossom trees.Featuring an extensive menu of classic and contemporary Japanese hot food and sushi, plus a decadent range of weekly changing specials, dive into Instagram-worthy platters of sushi and sashimi, the crispest of tempura, rich katsu curry, pillowy bao buns and the most soulful of ramen.They also serve a fabulous Japanese-inspired afternoon tea and run a Bottomless Sushi session on Sundays.Add to this a range of signature and classic cocktails - The KIBOU is a must try - sake tasting flights, Japanese whisky and Japanese brewed beers, and your visit to KIBOU in Battersea is complete!
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10. Azteca - Battersea Rise
4.4
Awesome(200)
$$$$
• Japanese • Battersea
Booked 13 times today
Azteca - Battersea Rise, nestled in vibrant Balham, London, is a hidden gem offering an exceptional Contemporary Mexican dining experience. Guests rave about its "fantastic flavors" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like the pork carnitas tacos and octopus ceviche receiving high praise. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, enhanced by "great service" that makes every visit memorable. Azteca is celebrated not just for its culinary delights but also for its "amazing cocktails," particularly the spicy margaritas. This buzzing spot promises an authentic and exciting taste of Mexico, ensuring diners leave with a satisfied palate and a promise to return.
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