About

Donabe in London offers a tranquil and sophisticated dining experience perfect for those who appreciate authentic Japanese cuisine. With a modern interior and warm lighting, this restaurant invites guests to savor their meticulously crafted bento box lunches or indulge in a chef's-choice dinner. Highlights like the Miso Black Cod and A5 Wagyu Donabe, spotlight their dedication to flavorful, high-quality dishes. The open kitchen design offers a peek into the culinary craftsmanship behind each plate. Enjoy a selection of small plates paired with wine, beer, or other alcoholic beverages, complemented by professional and friendly service. Vegetarian and organic options ensure a delightful meal for all preferences, while the moderate price reflects a commitment to both quality and value.

Price

$$$$ 100+ GBP

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Japanese

Services

Reservations available, Dine-in, Reservations required

Dietary options

Vegetarian options, Organic options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving beer, Serving wine

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 432 reviews
4.6/5 417 reviews
4.5/5 15 reviews
Jamie Marriott
Jamie Marriott
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Staff are very friendly and attentive which paired with the brilliant food and ambience of the restaurant made for an all round excellent Japanese fine dining experience. Highly recommended to all

JY Shoo
JY Shoo
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

The best Donabe in London

Hanna
Hanna
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Super rec. Food was good, calm atmosphere, great service, easily the best donabe I had in a long while. 센트럴 런던에서 찾은 맛집. 내는 만큼의 값을 충분히 합니다. 맛있고 조용하고 인테리어 좋고 깨끗하며 테이블이 많지 않아서 붐비지 않고 매우 좋아요.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Donabe?
    Donabe is located at Southbank Riverside, Belvedere Rd, SE1 7PB, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop St Thomas' Hospital / A&E Department (Stop C) (229 m walk)
    • Bus stop St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D) (101 m walk)
    • Bus stop Baylis Road / Lambeth North Station (Stop P) (498 m walk)
    • Bus stop County Hall (Stop F) (166 m walk)
  • How is Donabe rated by visitors?
    Donabe has an average rating of 4.6 based on 432 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Donabe?
    The average price for a meal is 100+ GBP (it is moderate - $$).
  • Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
    Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.