What should I order at SUSHISAMBA London?
SUSHISAMBA London
Black cod
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish; reviewers called it amazing, divine, buttery, and perfectly cooked.
Rainforest dessert
Recommended as a dessert highlight; reviewers said it was delicious and definitely worth ordering.
Edamame
Specifically mentioned as a shared starter that everyone enjoyed while beginning the meal.
Eggplant tempura
Praised as part of an enjoyable meal and noted among the dishes that the group really liked.
Sushi plate
Called out as especially worth trying, with reviewers describing it as fresh, well-balanced, and beautifully presented.
Eel dishes
Recommended directly by a reviewer who said dishes with eel were especially good.
Tuna belly
Recommended alongside eel dishes as a particularly good choice.
Tiger makki samba roll
Highlighted in one review as part of an excellent early dinner order that the guests loved.
Pork rib robata
Recommended as one of the dishes ordered at dinner and described as amazing.
Kobe gyoza
Mentioned positively as part of a very good meal and recommended by implication through the enthusiastic review.
Grilled sea-bass
Praised in a shared meal as one of the dishes everyone enjoyed.
Samba CG
Specifically mentioned as part of an enjoyable first visit meal.
Mango
Mentioned as one of the shared dishes that was enjoyed during the meal.
Spicy tuna rolls
Highlighted as part of the meal and included among the dishes the group enjoyed.
Plantain chips
Recommended as a tasty side, especially with the dip that came with it.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11:30 PM |
About SUSHISAMBA London
Creative Japanese & Latin American sushi in contemporary surroundings, plus cocktails.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Frequently asked questions
What is SUSHISAMBA London known for?
It is best known for sushi and cocktails served with panoramic London views from the Heron Tower. Reviewers repeatedly call out the fresh sushi, black cod, wagyu gyoza, and the rooftop setting as the main reasons to go.
What dishes are most recommended at SUSHISAMBA London?
Reviewers most often recommend the black cod, wagyu gyoza, and the SushiSamba sushi plate, along with eel and tuna belly. Other dishes that came up positively include edamame, Japanese eggplant tempura, lobster and tuna taquitos, sashimi, and mochi desserts.
What is the atmosphere like at SUSHISAMBA London?
The vibe is upscale, trendy, and romantic, with a buzzy but not loud dining room and dramatic skyline views. It suits special occasions, groups, and couples who want a polished setting rather than a quiet neighborhood meal.
Is SUSHISAMBA London good value, and what is the price range?
It is in the $$$$ price range, but several reviewers felt the experience was fair for the setting because the food, service, and views are strong. One review noted about £100 for two people as reasonable for a full meal on the 38th floor, though the time limit can make the visit feel rushed.
Do you need a reservation, and how long can you stay?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the venue is listed as usually having a wait. Reviewers also mention time limits of about 1.5 to 2 hours, so it is best to book ahead and plan for a fairly paced meal.
Does SUSHISAMBA London have vegetarian options?
Yes, SUSHISAMBA London offers vegan options.
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