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Tokyo Masters Dinner – A One-Night Japanese Culinary Experience at Mosimann’s
May 13th 2026
An extraordinary evening unfolds at Mosimann’s on Thursday, 18th June from 7:30 pm. For one night only, four of Tokyo’s most revered culinary masters come together in an unprecedented collaboration. Representing restaurants that range from Michelin-starred establishments to some of the most respected names in Japanese gastronomy, this is a rare convergence of the highest levels of craftsmanship and tradition. Jun Ozaki – Sushi YuuFrom a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant awarded one star for multiple consecutive […]
MA/NA Restaurant London Review: A Refined Japanese Narrative in Mayfair
Mar 10th 2026
Hidden among Mayfair’s streets, MA/NA restaurant in London feels deliberately understated. You wouldn’t stumble upon it by accident. And that’s exactly the point. Opened in January 2026 by the Thesleff Group, MA/NA marks the group’s first omakase-inspired concept in the city. It’s a confident move. And one that feels very considered. The restaurant takes its name from the Japanese concept of “ma”, the space between things. Silence. Balance. Restraint. Those ideas shape everything here, from the food to […]
Humo Restaurant London Review: Wood‑Fired Precision Meets Japanese Minimalism
Nov 13th 2025
HUMO restaurant in London has a quiet electricity— this is fine dining defined by flame, not fuss. Based in Mayfair, the venue is the latest venture from the Creative Restaurant Group (which includes Endo at the Rotunda), helmed by chef Miller Prada. From the outset, HUMO stakes a clear claim: no gas, no electricity, only a four‑metre wood‑fired grill and carefully chosen woods that impart smoke, nuance, and depth. From the outside, HUMO is discreet and […]
MOI Restaurant London Review: Fire, Fermentation, and Fine Japanese Dining in Soho
Oct 23rd 2025
Tucked away on Soho’s Poland Street, MOI restaurant in London is the kind of place that quietly but confidently changes the way you think about Japanese dining. Opened in summer 2025 by MAD (the group behind London hits like KOL and Manteca), MOI is a genre-defying love letter to Japanese ingredients, British produce, and charcoal cooking. It has a healthy obsession for fermentation and a touch of Nordic influence thrown in for good measure. The moment you […]
Aki Restaurant London Review: Sophisticated Japanese Dining in Cavendish Square’s Former Bank
Aug 20th 2025
Stepping into Aki restaurant in London feels like entering a secret yet elegant world. In autumn 2025, this much-anticipated debut of Malta’s beloved Aki brand transforms a former Grade-II listed NatWest bank into a luxurious 80-cover dining destination with a cocktail bar tucked into the old vaults. Helmed by the db Group’s emerging global vision, Aki London marks the brand’s first international outpost. Following the success of its Michelin-recognised Valletta flagship, the restaurant aims to introduce […]
