Address: 36-38 Kingsway, London WC2B 6EY
Website: Visit restaurant website
Telephone: +44 20 7400 5400
Contemporary Japanese restaurant and cocktail lounge.
Latest reviews of Wabi London
Joe Warwick (Metro), Metro
21 February 2013
London has done well out of Nobu, with Marylebone’s modern Japanese Dinings and Soho ramen shop Bone Daddies both products of its graduates. But neither are Nobu clones, whereas Wabi is, and suffers by comparison…
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Chris Pople, Cheese and Biscuits
10 January 2013
The BBQ grill set (…) was just lovely. Skewers of soft sliced onions dipped in a powerful miso dressing, delicately boned chicken wings with a perfect crispy skin, a good dollop of powerfully-smoked aubergine salsa, and the most wonderfully cooked (if slightly underseasoned) lamb chops that were just so addictively tender I stripped them clean to the bone in seconds…
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Richard & Peter, Harden's
3 January 2013
The Bento Lunch (…) – in the range and quality of the dishes – is one of the most ambitious we can recall (…) The box comprised a range of sushi, and of sashimi, and some cooked fish, as well as a very tasty chicken pancake-sandwich and a bowl of miso soup. If that doesn’t sound very filling, it wasn’t, but the attention to detail, the tastes and the textures were impressive throughout…
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The Picky Glutton, pickyglutton.com
28 December 2012
Although some startlingly fresh, high quality fish is used in the sushi and sashimi, the portion sizes are miserly. Meanwhile, my desserts were hilariously ill-conceived and the less said about some of the deliriously bad hot savoury dishes the better…
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Joe Warwick (Metro), Metro
21 February 2013
London has done well out of Nobu, with Marylebone’s modern Japanese Dinings and Soho ramen shop Bone Daddies both products of its graduates. But neither are Nobu clones, whereas Wabi is, and suffers by comparison…
Read full review »
Richard & Peter, Harden's
3 January 2013
The Bento Lunch (…) – in the range and quality of the dishes – is one of the most ambitious we can recall (…) The box comprised a range of sushi, and of sashimi, and some cooked fish, as well as a very tasty chicken pancake-sandwich and a bowl of miso soup. If that doesn’t sound very filling, it wasn’t, but the attention to detail, the tastes and the textures were impressive throughout…
Read full review »
What the Bloggers say
Chris Pople, Cheese and Biscuits
10 January 2013
The BBQ grill set (…) was just lovely. Skewers of soft sliced onions dipped in a powerful miso dressing, delicately boned chicken wings with a perfect crispy skin, a good dollop of powerfully-smoked aubergine salsa, and the most wonderfully cooked (if slightly underseasoned) lamb chops that were just so addictively tender I stripped them clean to the bone in seconds…
Read full review »
The Picky Glutton, pickyglutton.com
28 December 2012
Although some startlingly fresh, high quality fish is used in the sushi and sashimi, the portion sizes are miserly. Meanwhile, my desserts were hilariously ill-conceived and the less said about some of the deliriously bad hot savoury dishes the better…
Read full review »