Misato

Misato är en restaurang på 11 Wardour Street, Soho/Covent Garden i London.

Cute and colourful Soho restaurant Misato is a popular spot for casual Japanese dining. From a quick bite to eat to a glorious slap-up meal full of traditional flavours, this is the ideal place to be. You’ll soon notice its bright orange and yellow exterior with a recognisable beckoning cat motif, matched by the equally vibrant interior. It’s a compact restaurant that’s full of hustle and bustle, whilst still offering diners a warm and welcoming environment.

Having been open for over 20 years, you can be sure that the chefs at Misato know exactly what they’re doing. The ethos is all about bringing delicious authentic cuisine to the people. The tempting menu features diverse options including sushi platters and bento boxes that are great for lunch, whether you’re eating in or grabbing something quick whilst you’re on the move. You’ll also see individual sushi rolls that you can mix and match to create your ideal meal. Hot food is served as well, including udon and soba noodles, donburi bowls, and chicken or pork katsu curry. Small plates like tempura, dumplings, and miso soup are also on offer.

Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served at Misato, and you can make your meal even more authentic with Japanese tea or a sparkling soft drink, as well as sake, plum wine, and draft or bottled beer from Japan. House wines are also available, served by the glass or bottle. For laid-back cooking that gives you a real taste of Japan, this budget-friendly restaurant won’t disappoint.