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1. Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(381)
$$$$
• Japanese • Canary Wharf
Booked 52 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Canary Wharf offers an unparalleled Yakitori dining experience that has captivated the hearts of many. Celebrated for its masterful blend of Japanese flavors, the restaurant presents skewers that are "exceptionally tasty," each dish meticulously prepared to highlight the authentic essence of Yakitori. Diners rave about the "superb food and the fantastic service," ensuring a memorable meal every visit. The vibrant and artistic setting, coupled with a friendly and attentive staff, creates a perfect atmosphere for both casual dining and special occasions. Whether you're a Yakitori aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, Sticks'n'Sushi promises an "amazing experience" you won't soon forget.
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2. wagamama westfield stratford
4.1
Excellent(3)
$$$$
• Japanese • Stratford
Booked 1 time today
big, bold asian flavours, made to order every time we’ve been serving up fresh pan-asian food from our open kitchens for over 3 decades. and while we’re still on a mission to bring you the best new food inspired by asia, over the years, our classics have become icons. no matter the size of the crowd, we’ll be happy to have you, and we’ve got dietary requirements covered, from gluten-free options, to plant-based bowls. so whether you’re in it for our brand new innovation or coming back for a dish you know you love, book one of our benches to secure your spot perfect for chilled out lunches of crisp, fresh salads, or dinner catch ups over crispy katsu or sizzling noodles. with warm service, good energy, and fresh food, guaranteed
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3. ROKA - Canary Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(667)
$$$$
• Japanese • Canary Wharf
Booked 1 time today
Happy Hour (Bar Area Only)Available Monday to Friday on a walk-in basis16:00–19:30Kindly note that our set brunch menu is served throughout lunchtime on Saturdays and all day on Sundays. The à la carte menu is not available during these times. Menus may vary depending on date, time, and location—please check the relevant menu prior to booking.About ROKAThe name ROKA holds deep meaning — RO represents a meeting place where food and drinks are shared with friends, while KA signifies the heat, warmth, and all-embracing energy that surrounds. The core of ROKA's cuisine is the robata grill, inspired by the fishermen of Japan's northern coastal waters who traditionally grilled their catch over charcoal on their boats and shared it using their oars.ROKA Charlotte Street opened in 2004, followed by ROKA Canary Wharf in 2009, ROKA Mayfair in February 2014, and ROKA Aldwych in October 2014.
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4. Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch
4.7
Exceptional(161)
$$$$
• Japanese • Shoreditch
Booked 32 times today
Sticks'n'Sushi in Shoreditch is a culinary gem for Yakitori enthusiasts, blending Danish and Japanese aesthetics in a vibrant urban setting. "The grilled yakitori sticks are phenomenal," echoing the sentiments of diners who rave about their delectable taste and artful presentation. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every bite, making it a standout choice for those seeking an exceptional dining experience. Highly attentive staff ensure a memorable visit, enhancing the enjoyment of the meticulously crafted dishes. Whether you're a Yakitori connoisseur or a curious newcomer, Sticks'n'Sushi promises an unforgettable journey into the world of exquisite Japanese cuisine.
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5. Uoichi
4.7
Exceptional(161)
$$$$
• Japanese • Canary Wharf
Booked 3 times today
Uoichi (Japanese Izakaya) - Traditional & Authentic
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6. AUN
4.6
Exceptional(260)
$$$$
• Japanese • Stoke Newington
Booked 4 times today
Launched in October 2017, AUN is a small, independent restaurant bringing the Japanese concept of ‘wakon yosai’ to the heart of Stoke Newington.This idea of learning western techniques without losing a Japanese spirit translates as imaginatively presented dishes that create delicious Japanese flavours using European ingredients alongside traditional ones.
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7. Bangkok Bites
4.8
Exceptional(4)
$$$$
• Japanese • Bethnal Green
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Bangkok Bites, where the heart of Thailand beats in every dish. Our story began with a passion for authentic Thai flavors and a desire to share them with you. We source fresh, local ingredients, crafting each meal with love and tradition. Our commitment to sustainability shines through eco-friendly practices and support for local farmers. At Bangkok Bites, we blend vibrant Thai culture with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, offering an unforgettable dining experience that connects families and friends. Hungry for adventure? Join us for a taste of Bangkok right at heart of shoreditch 5 minutes walk from Box park .
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8. Fuji Japanese Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(11)
$$$$
• Japanese • Stoke Newington
Fuji Japanese Restaurant N16: 10 Years of Perfecting the Art of Sushi.​Trends come and go, but quality is timeless. For 10 years, Fuji has stood as Stoke Newington’s premier destination for authentic Japanese cuisine. Our longevity is built on a simple promise: uncompromising freshness and a deep respect for Japanese culinary heritage. From our signature Teriyaki to our Chef’s Special Sashimi sets, we’ve spent a decade perfecting every recipe to ensure that every bite is as exceptional as the first. Join us at N16 0NX and experience the reliability and craft that only a decade of experience can provide.​Best For: Serious foodies and business dinners."Trends come and go, but quality is timeless."
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9. Chakana London
4.8
Exceptional(78)
$$$$
• Japanese • Hackney
Booked 4 times today
Chakana London, located in the vibrant Hackney neighborhood, offers an exceptional Japanese dining experience that stands out for its remarkable authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "beautiful presentation" and "delicious flavors" that capture the essence of Japanese cuisine. The restaurant's attention to detail is evident in every dish, where the "taste experience" is both "fresh" and "colorful." Guests frequently highlight the "amazing" and "inviting" atmosphere, complemented by a knowledgeable staff who provide "spectacular" service. With its expertly curated menu, Chakana London promises a journey through the rich and diverse flavors of Japan, making it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Sumiya Shoreditch Japanese restaurant and bar
3.4
Very Good(2)
$$$$
• Japanese • Hackney
Booked 5 times today
Where Japan Comes Alive Sumiya brings authentic Japanese dining to Shoreditch with a bold, modern edge. Our signature dishes include charcoal-grilled guinea fowl, roasted goose, tempura tilapia, wagyu katsu sandwich, foie gras rice, and wagyu sukiyaki — alongside fresh sushi, sashimi, and tempura crafted with precision and passion. Beyond dining, Sumiya’s karaoke lounge is a world of its own — fully connected, featuring global song libraries and professional-grade sound that lets every guest feel like a star on stage. Whether for dinner, drinks, or a night of music, Sumiya turns every visit into a celebration.
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  • Victoria
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great food and amazing service! We went for a family for my daughter’s 11th birthday and she wasnt well. Staff were very attentive and considerate! It really made a difference to our experience, and we will definitely be back!
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    Sticks'n'Sushi - Shoreditch££££• Sushi• Shoreditch
    •
    4.7
  • Mariko
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    One of the best Japanese restaurants in London!! I love their food, service and place so much.
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    Uoichi££££• Japanese• Canary Wharf
    •
    4.7
  • Gianpaolo
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    I have tried three different venues (Canary Wharf, Greenwich and Covent Garden) and they all serve amazing food.
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    Sticks'n'Sushi - Canary Wharf££££• Sushi• Canary Wharf
    •
    4.7
  • Lorelle
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 21, 2026
    Our server Damien managed a group of nearly 30 of us. He was an absolute pleasure and dealt with any issues quickly and effectively. I’m very grateful to him for hosting our party because it isn’t easy to cator for this many people at once. We had a couple of issue with food but nothing that couldn’t be fixed. Thanks a bunch Damien
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    wagamama westfield stratford££££• Asian• Stratford
    •
    4.1
  • David
    London •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on Mar 14, 2026
    I really enjoyed my visit to ROKA , the food was great and my service by Kyoko was excellent . I was disappointed only by my booking not allowing me my choice of seating .
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    ROKA - Canary Wharf££££• Japanese• Canary Wharf
    •
    4.7

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