Japanese – GRUBSTANCE

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Dozo Kensington Review

With good reason. I’ve traveled to Tokyo and ate at the world famed Daiwa in Tsukiji Fish Market. I’ve had…

Bookings only Cookery School Good for dates Informal Japanese Shoreditch Sushi

Atsuko’s Kitchen Review – Japanese Cooking Demystified

So, this is the second post of me reviewing a cookery school – the first being Billingsgate’s Fish School, that…

Good for dates Informal Japanese Raynes Park Restaurant Graveyard South of the River Surrey Sushi

Hashi Review – Raynes Park

Raynes Park for many years was like the shell suited lout of a younger brother to its famous older sibling…

Good for dates Informal Japanese Open Kitchen Shoreditch Sushi

Nenanshi Review Shoreditch

Nanashi has been doing their strictly pescatarian thing on Shoreditch’s famous Rivington Street since March 2017. In the 80’s the…

Cheap Eats Counter Dining Informal Japanese Open Kitchen Ramen

Shoryu Shoreditch Review …”Shoryu Ramen by tradition champions thick and creamy broths which taste like a 12 hour indulgent yield of slow bubbling pork parts”

Once upon a time Soho was the place that peddled soup in noodles. Bone Daddies, Tonkotsu and of course Shoryu…

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Ichibuns Soho Review – It’s a place for dirt bag teenagers who’ve grown up and like a bit of refinement in their junk food.

Ichibuns is a three-floored 90 cover restaurant concepted by Robin Leigh, a Nobu alumina and is backed by the folks…

Cheap Eats Good for dates Good for Groups Informal Japanese South of the River Surrey Sushi

Sushi Wakyo – Walton On Thames, Dynamite Beef!

Sushi Wakyo was a researched find on none other than Tripadvisor. I tend to approach these things gingerly as you…

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Bento Cafe – Camden – Does it taste good?

I was first introduced to Bento Cafe around 15 years ago by an old flame who got my taste in…

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Temaki Glasgow – The Spurious Offspring Of Mexico And Japan?

Temaki means ‘hand rolled’ goodness made out of a single sheet of nori; sushi rice and a m manner of…

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Ippudo – Holborn – Rorty Ramen

Ramen was first discovered in China and reached Japan in the 20th century where it has become a cult over there…