Oishii London Blog https://oishii.london/blog/ Guides, tips and stories about Japanese food in London en-gb Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Your First Time at a Japanese Restaurant: Everything You Need to Know https://oishii.london/blog/first-timer-guide-japanese-restaurants.html Walking into a Japanese restaurant for the first time can feel intimidating. This friendly guide covers everything from reading the menu to chopstick basics, so you can relax and enjoy the food. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/first-timer-guide-japanese-restaurants.html What to Order at Every Price Point: £ to ££££ https://oishii.london/blog/what-to-order-at-every-price-point.html Whether you have £8 or £80 to spend, London's Japanese restaurants have something incredible for you. A practical guide to getting the best value at every budget level. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/what-to-order-at-every-price-point.html Ramen vs Udon vs Soba: A London Guide https://oishii.london/blog/ramen-vs-udon-vs-soba.html Three noodles, three traditions, completely different experiences. Everything you need to know about Japan's iconic noodle trio and where to find the best of each in London. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/ramen-vs-udon-vs-soba.html How to Order at a Japanese Restaurant Like a Pro https://oishii.london/blog/how-to-order-at-japanese-restaurant.html From chopstick etiquette to omakase protocol, a friendly guide to navigating Japanese dining with confidence. No judgement, just good practice. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/how-to-order-at-japanese-restaurant.html The Ultimate Japanese Food Crawl in Central London https://oishii.london/blog/japanese-food-crawl-central-london.html Four stops, one afternoon, a full tour of Japanese cuisine. From handmade udon to late-night ramen, this walkable route through Soho and beyond covers all the essentials. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/japanese-food-crawl-central-london.html Hidden Gem Japanese Restaurants Locals Love https://oishii.london/blog/hidden-gem-japanese-restaurants.html Skip the queues and the hype. These ten lesser-known Japanese spots across London are the ones that regulars keep coming back to, from a Bermondsey ramen bar to a matcha cafe in Hackney. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://oishii.london/blog/hidden-gem-japanese-restaurants.html