Saki may not have taken off in quite the way sushi did in the gastronomic world but there are a number of excellent saki bars in London for sampling this potent rice wine. Take your pick through our selection of the best saki bars in London currently available and enjoy the many varieties of this aromatic beverage.
Gilgamesh(Pan Asian)Overlooking The Stables in the heart of Camden, Gilgamesh offers a truly unique restaurant and events space. With its gilt friezes, ornate armchairs and an imposing lapis-stone bar, Gilgamesh holds up to 1,200 guests. The pan-Asian menu has been created by the talented Head Chef, Ian Pengelley.
MizuMizu is conveniently located below the stylish restaurant Yakitoria and extends the oriental sophistication to the basement. With excellent cocktails, stylish staff and decadent surroundings, Mizu is certainly worth visiting.
Sake No Hana(Japanese)Alan Yau's new Japanese restaurant is on two floors with a sushi bar downstairs and a resto bar upstairs. The food will be made from seasonal ingredients and presented in a decorative fashion.
23 St James's Street ,
St James's,
London,
SW1A 1HA
Saki Bar and Food Emporium(Japanese)Saki Bar and Food Emporium is a Japanese themed bar and restaurant which serves a great range of cocktails and authentic Japanese wines.
It is the first Japanese Retaurant in London to introduce "Shojin Kaiseki" - a strictly vegetarian tasting menu which makes integral use of seasonal ingredients.
Sumosan(Japanese)Sumosan is a well established restaurant in Mayfair. They serve a range of Japanese favourites on their menu and sushi is a speciality. All their food is freshly prepared on the premises.
The VBar(Japanese)Located beneath Viktor Japanese restaurant, VBar is a stylish cocktail bar for the Knightsbridge patron.
Zuma(Japanese)Zuma is a Japanese restaurant in the heart of Knightsbridge, where diners can enjoy an informal environment in which to eat and drink.