The Umi in London
About
Umi Korean and Japanese Restaurant in London offers a delightful dining experience without breaking the bank. Established in April 2017, this spot quickly became a favorite for its authentic flavors and quick service. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Korean dishes or popular Japanese options, Umi provides it all with fresh ingredients and plenty of vegetarian choices. The cozy and casual atmosphere is perfect for a relaxed family dinner, a catch-up with friends, or even a solo meal. Offering late-night food and a variety of drinks including cocktails, beer, and wine, Umi caters to diverse tastes. With options for dine-in, delivery, and takeaway, it's a convenient choice for any occasion, whether you prefer to make a reservation or grab a quick bite on the go.
Price
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines
Japanese, Korean
Services
Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Dine-in
Dietary options
Healthy options
Offering
Serving alcohol, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee
- $$$$ 20 - 30 GBP
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Japanese
- Korean
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Dine-in
- Healthy options
- Serving alcohol
- Small plates
- Late-night food
- Serving cocktails
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Serving coffee
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- NFC payment
- Casual
- Cozy
- Family dinner
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Kid-friendly
- High chairs available
- Quick service
- Toilet
Menu
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Delicious food, amazing service. Fresh, authentic, loads of veggie options.

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
The food at Umi Korean Restaurant tastes absolutely amazing—fresh, flavorful, and authentic! The service is also very nice; the staff is friendly and attentive. Highly recommended if you’re craving delicious Korean cuisine!

- Food: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Great Korean spot in Balham. Atmosphere, service and most importantly the food was incredible. Definitely coming back.
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