Best Japanese BBQ in London

4 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Kintan Japanese Bbq
Kintan Japanese Bbq
86/100 (2623 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
Japanese
Barbecue
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Wagyu Beef
Scallops
Garlic Fried Rice
Short Ribs
Salmon
Garlic Noodles
Fish Soup
Beef Tongue
Niku Udon
Yakiniku BBQ
Tapas
Japanese BBQ
Kintan Buns
Filet Mignon
Prawns
Umami Salad
Edamame Salad and Edamame
Bibimbap
Sukiyaki Bibimbap
Miso Soup
Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)
Cold Tofu
Noodle
Gyudon
Fish
Soup
Beef
S'mores
Pork
Wagyū
Spicy Pork
Wagyu beef
Galbi
Chicken Karaage
Takoyaki
Edamame
Prawn Tempura
Tongue
Salad
Meat Lovers
Sit down
Barbecue
Japanese
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Simply fabulous food. We also had amazing wine. The happy hour prices were also a bonus! The only thing we didn't like was that we got the food..."
Bena Roberts
"The food here is incredible and I would highly recommend getting one of the set menus if you are not familiar with the Japanese bbq style as they..."
kiril avramov
"One of my favourite restaurant in London. They are always very busy, and even with the best work from the waiter team it can be a little slow to add..."
Marine Léger
"Excellent spot for a chilled business meal. Good space to chat and can be very casual. Food ordering was easy too as we picked from a helpful..."
Alexandra Chung
"Lunch hour is definitely the best time to come here for their lunch sets! We chose 2 different kinds of meat for each person which is part of a set,..."
Karen Z
"Food is amazing but slightly expensive for dinner. They have lunch menu set which serve the same items and cost about 50-60% of the dinner menu..."
Eric D.
"Had the best dinner this evening. Everyone was so friendly. Alice (who I think was the door host) was really accommodating I feel she deserves..."
J
"Awesome Jpn BBQ place. High quality meats, HH keeps the good price. Nice staff, clean and spacious place. Easy to book. Love the Yogurt Ice-cream..."
Mich Elle
"Absolutely loved it. My good friend introduced me to this place for our quarterly eat up. Its fantastic. Cool novelty BBQ'ing your own food. I can..."
Shane Mann
"Been KinTan a few times, a little pricey but you are paying for the interactive experience and good food. Definitely worth going at least once. The..."
Videsh Lingabavan
Kintan Japanese Bbq
Kintan Japanese Bbq
86/100 (396 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Japanese
Asian
Korean
Japanese
Asian
Barbecue
Korean
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Wine
Beer
Takoyaki
Tongue
Japanese BBQ
Miso Soup
Kalbi Bento
Edamame
HH S' Mores
Yakiniku
Rosu Sliced Ribeye
Cabbage
Noodle
Japanese Barbecue
Chicken Karaage
Beef
Green Tea Tiramisu and Icecream
Garlic Butter
Prawns
Wakeme Seaweed Salad
S’mores
Matcha Green Tea Ice Cream
Soup
Tongue
Bibimbap
Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ)
Korean
Asian
Barbecue
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"So perfect dinner with girls. They’ve collected only best things of authentic east-asian barbecues along with brilliant ideas of dessert served by..."
Jeeah Jang
"Happened upon Kintan decided to give it a try. We were not disappointed fantastic experience from start to finish. Staff were friendly and very..."
Norma Brennan
"Great ambiance, really friendly staff and of course incredible food. Quality of the meats was perfect easily rivalling good ones in Japan itself. 6..."
Paul De Bruin
"Went to Kintan Oxford Circus , the service was top notch and food is fantastic..."
RN Ng
"The food is delicious and the staff are very helpful and..."
Anne Sigua
"A little wait for the table but the staff and service were fantastic, loved the fact I could cook my own food and the s'mores were..."
Prashant Patel
"Very nice ..good service ..excellent food I enjoyed it..."
Sema Ulu
"Highly..."
Derek Chiu
"Great food for sure. Lovely barbecue options for people. A lot of veggie options too. But felt quite oppressive inside. Felt like it was in a..."
Vidur Bharatram
"I’ve visited this restaurant on Sunday - Food was pretty good! Beef was really tasty. Spicy cucumber wasn’t that good though. Service could look..."
Kate
"Lovely Japanese bbq restaurant during happy hour price all of Monday, all other weekdays during lunchtime and after 9pm! It’s very fun to cook your..."
Ho Juen Ko
"I celebrate my birthday here last week and I went again today, both time was amazing. Food was always nice and staff were friendly and kind..."
A Buapimai
"One of the best meals I have ever had so far outside of Japan, also one of the best restaurants in London as well. I like the atmosphere of this..."
Kanoknat Jeerrasirisin
"Had an amazing time as my first experience with Japanese bbq. Kintan Oxford Circus is a very good location close from the tube station, and the..."
Simran Mashiyat Hasan
"Definitely one of my all time favourite restaurants in London. Just behind Oxford Circus this inconspicuous restaurant looks unassuming from street..."
Alan Young
"Most of the food was so delicious but one of the marinades wasn't nice at all very sweet but that might be me being fussy. The bbq booths were so..."
Ash M
"We ordered a set for the first time, but didn’t like some of the dishes from the set. The second time we just ordered the single dishes, it was..."
Michelle Shao
"Really entertaining family dinner. Staff were all very friendly. We were visited by the General Manager Sushil to check if we were enjoying our..."
Kate Gonzales-Belir
"Good selection of barbecue. Its a good atmosphere and just fun barbecuing with friends and family. the staff is very friendly. The entrance was a..."
Shaheryar Khan
"Kintan offers an amazing variety of meat and seafood. The staff are friendly and attentive, creating a great atmosphere. Perfect for groups or a date..."
Aaron Barnes
"Great place to visit if you want to have a Japanese BBQ. Lots of variety and a set menu too. All the ingredients are fresh and the marinade on the..."
ML F
"The food was SO GOOOD! We ordered the Kintan set for 4 and the variety in this set was great, the food & meat was fresh and you get a WA cafe..."
Jessica Lee
"I loved everything in this restaurant. We booked our table for 1330. However, we arrived earlier around 1245, and we were still able to sit at our..."
Jamie Marie
"The food was quite small but lovely to eat... it would have been cut in big..."
Kemi A
"Amazing experience for a really good price. Went for the Ninja Course (they kindly swapped out Tiger Prawns Garlic for Spicy Chicken due to..."
Abhi Dimungu
Kintan
Kintan
86/100 (1497 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Japanese BBQ
Kalbi Bento
HH S' Mores
Rosu Sliced Ribeye
Japanese Barbecue
Green Tea Tiramisu and Icecream
Wakeme Seaweed Salad
Miso Soup
Wine
Edamame
Beer
Yakiniku
Takoyaki
Cabbage
chicken teriyaki
Chicken Karaage
Garlic Butter
S’mores
Matcha Green Tea Ice Cream
Tongue
Barbecue
Japanese
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"So perfect dinner with girls. They’ve collected only best things of authentic east-asian barbecues along with brilliant ideas of dessert served by..."
Jeeah Jang
"Happened upon Kintan decided to give it a try. We were not disappointed fantastic experience from start to finish. Staff were friendly and very..."
Norma Brennan
"Great ambiance, really friendly staff and of course incredible food. Quality of the meats was perfect easily rivalling good ones in Japan itself. 6..."
Paul De Bruin
"Went to Kintan Oxford Circus , the service was top notch and food is fantastic..."
RN Ng
"The food is delicious and the staff are very helpful and..."
Anne Sigua
"A little wait for the table but the staff and service were fantastic, loved the fact I could cook my own food and the s'mores were..."
Prashant Patel
"Very nice ..good service ..excellent food I enjoyed it..."
Sema Ulu
"Highly..."
Derek Chiu
"Great food for sure. Lovely barbecue options for people. A lot of veggie options too. But felt quite oppressive inside. Felt like it was in a..."
Vidur Bharatram
"I’ve visited this restaurant on Sunday - Food was pretty good! Beef was really tasty. Spicy cucumber wasn’t that good though. Service could look..."
Kate
"I celebrate my birthday here last week and I went again today, both time was amazing. Food was always nice and staff were friendly and kind..."
A Buapimai
"Lovely Japanese bbq restaurant during happy hour price all of Monday, all other weekdays during lunchtime and after 9pm! It’s very fun to cook your..."
Ho Juen Ko
"One of the best meals I have ever had so far outside of Japan, also one of the best restaurants in London as well. I like the atmosphere of this..."
Kanoknat Jeerrasirisin
"Had an amazing time as my first experience with Japanese bbq. Kintan Oxford Circus is a very good location close from the tube station, and the..."
Simran Mashiyat Hasan
"Definitely one of my all time favourite restaurants in London. Just behind Oxford Circus this inconspicuous restaurant looks unassuming from street..."
Alan Young
"Most of the food was so delicious but one of the marinades wasn't nice at all very sweet but that might be me being fussy. The bbq booths were so..."
Ash M
"We ordered a set for the first time, but didn’t like some of the dishes from the set. The second time we just ordered the single dishes, it was..."
Michelle Shao
"Really entertaining family dinner. Staff were all very friendly. We were visited by the General Manager Sushil to check if we were enjoying our..."
Kate Gonzales-Belir
"Good selection of barbecue. Its a good atmosphere and just fun barbecuing with friends and family. the staff is very friendly. The entrance was a..."
Shaheryar Khan
"Kintan offers an amazing variety of meat and seafood. The staff are friendly and attentive, creating a great atmosphere. Perfect for groups or a date..."
Aaron Barnes
"Great place to visit if you want to have a Japanese BBQ. Lots of variety and a set menu too. All the ingredients are fresh and the marinade on the..."
ML F
"The food was SO GOOOD! We ordered the Kintan set for 4 and the variety in this set was great, the food & meat was fresh and you get a WA cafe..."
Jessica Lee
"I loved everything in this restaurant. We booked our table for 1330. However, we arrived earlier around 1245, and we were still able to sit at our..."
Jamie Marie
"The food was quite small but lovely to eat... it would have been cut in big..."
Kemi A
"Amazing experience for a really good price. Went for the Ninja Course (they kindly swapped out Tiger Prawns Garlic for Spicy Chicken due to..."
Abhi Dimungu
Hachi Japanese Bbq Restaurant
Hachi Japanese Bbq Restaurant
84/100 (2232 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Barbecue
Grill
Grill
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Takoyaki
Edamame
Japanese BBQ
Yakiniku
Yuzu Sorbet
Peppers
Hot Stone Bibimbap
Mochi Ice
Boiled Pork Belly
Chicken Katsu Curry
Whiskey Soda
Chicken Gyoza
Fried Crispy Chicken Skin
Chicken Karaage
Beef
Asahi Draught Beer
Padron Pepper
Wagyū
Spicy Tofu Stew
Wagyu Platter
Prawn
Wagyu beef
Sit down
Grill
Asian
Barbecue
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Authentic Japanese BBQ with a great atmosphere. Went here for a birthday dinner and everyone was extremely pleased by the selection and quality of..."
Ann
"I live in NY and Tokyo and I have to say this place is pretty expensive for what it is. Tho maybe thats London. The quality is good but the ambience..."
Sayaka S
"Went for lunch in this busy restaurant. First, outstanding value on the lunch menu. Kimchi, simple salad and a main for £10.00.mark. Service was..."
Hywel Maslen
"Hachi Japanese BBQ is a popular restaurant in Soho that specializes in yakiniku, or Japanese-style grilled meats. The restaurant has a modern and..."
Kwok Lau
"Great time in this japanese BBQ place. The fried squid taste very good and the beef fried rice had a lot of flavor. Ambiance wise some music not too..."
P L (Pierreuh)
"Good atmosphere and good service. Dishes are served very quickly after ordering. Good selection of meat - different types of wagu and beef. Love the..."
Ka Wing Chu
"Positive: The meat is delicious! Especially the wagyu tasted really like wagyu (not "wagyu" as is often the case overseas!). Possible improvements:..."
CHIHIRO
"Came here for lunch with the wife and kid. Overall we enjoyed our meal and left satisfied. I ordered the deluxe set which came with a choice of..."
Devlin Thornicroft
"Love this classic Japanese Yakiniku restaurant. If you would like to try grilling your own meats, poultry, seafood and veggies on a grill at your..."
Michael Kelley
"A spur of the moment “let’s try something new” visit after a trip to Fortnum and Mason and the Royal Academy. Quickly seated and it was very..."
Alan Pitchforth
"Came here for birthday celebration and had a wonderful dining experience 😋 ordered a BBQ set and the food was delicious from as tiny as a side..."
Teresa M
"It’s hard to find a proper Japanese Yakiniku in London but Hachi did the job well. We visited Hachi at lunch time hand ordered a premium lunch set..."
Jason Fung
"Love the premium oyster blade beef (Jo Misuji) juicy and melt in your mouth. Also love the shiitake mushroom, their mini salad and miso soup that..."
Hui Sivayathorn
"I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. Yes, I understand the previous reviewers gave it bad reviews because they charge for simple..."
Ali Al-Ibrahim
"Fantastic dining experience, everyone was so nice, all kinds of meat were excellent! Reservation is strongly..."
Song Robin
"Have you tried Japanese BBQ Yakiniku before? To celebrate my Japanese colleague’s birthday, we went to @hachi_bbq for lunch after the..."
Winnie Wong
"Loved it!! We went to celebrate my partner's birthday and we enjoyed it very much. Staff was lovely, place looked good and the food was super tasty!..."
Nuria Yeste