Dining area at Zuma London with chefs in the background preparing food and drinks.

Zuma London

In London, discerning where to spend an evening can feel like navigating a maze of new openings and old mainstays. Zuma cuts through the noise. It champions contemporary Japanese fare, from intricate sushi preparations to robust robata grill dishes. A vibrant energy pulses through the space, attracting a smart and elegant crowd drawn to its modern Asian sensibilities.

Step inside, and you'll find a sophisticated bar and a welcoming lounge, ideal for pre-dinner cocktails or a relaxed nightcap. For more intimate gatherings, a private dining room offers a discreet setting. The expectation is clear: guests embrace a smart and elegant dress code, aligning with the refined atmosphere that permeates the experience.

Given Zuma's enduring popularity and central London location—moments from Harrods and the Victoria and Albert Museum—reserving your visit well in advance becomes essential. Alotea simplifies this, guiding you through the city's most sought-after culinary experiences.

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Highlights

Cuisine

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Zuma London offers a sophisticated take on contemporary Japanese cuisine, rooted in the traditional izakaya style. Their menu features an exquisite selection of sushi, sashimi, and expertly grilled dishes from the robata grill. Signature highlights include the Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño. Each dish is crafted with exceptional ingredients and innovative presentation, offering a refined dining experience.

Securing a table at Zuma is effortless with Alotea. Simply provide us with your desired date, time, and number of guests. Our dedicated concierge team will manage the booking process on your behalf, confirming availability and ensuring your reservation is secured. We recommend booking in advance, especially for peak times, to guarantee your preferred slot and allow us to communicate any special requests to the restaurant.

Zuma London maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to dress in stylish attire that complements the sophisticated dining environment. The atmosphere is chic and contemporary, ideal for both lively evenings and refined dinners. It's a luxurious setting that perfectly suits special occasions or a memorable night out in Knightsbridge.

Zuma London is situated in the heart of Knightsbridge at 5 Raphael St, London SW7 1DL. Its prime location makes it easily accessible, just a short distance from iconic landmarks like Harrods and the Victoria and Albert Museum. For those arriving by public transport, Knightsbridge Underground station is conveniently nearby. Alotea can assist with arranging transportation to and from the venue.

Zuma London is an excellent choice for celebrating special occasions. While it offers a luxurious main dining experience, specific private dining arrangements can be explored. Alotea can liaise with the venue to discuss your event's needs, such as seating preferences or menu customization, ensuring a seamless and memorable celebration tailored to your requirements.

Zuma London consistently earns high praise, boasting an impressive 4.7/5 rating from over 2300 reviews. This acclaim stems from its exceptional contemporary Japanese cuisine, sophisticated ambiance, and impeccable service. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients, innovative dishes like the Black Cod Miso, and its chic Knightsbridge location contribute to its status as a premier fine-dining establishment.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 15:30, 18:00 - 22:30

Monday

12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00

Thursday

12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00

Friday

12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00

Saturday

12:00 - 15:30, 18:00 - 23:00

Location

5 Raphael St, London SW7 1DL, United Kingdom

Nearby

Victoria and Albert Museum0.5 m
Harrods0.6 m
Royal Albert Hall0.8 m
Hyde Park1.1 m

Additional Information

Name

Zuma London

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Japanese, Sushi, Contemporary, Grills, Seafood

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Minimum Age

18+

Price Range

$$$

Address

5 Raphael St, London SW7 1DL, United Kingdom

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