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Maru Omakase
4.9 (54)
£41 and over
Japanese
18 Shepherd Market, London, Greater London W1J 7QH
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Maru Omakase
4.9
£41 and over
Japanese
Mayfair
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2 people
24 Oct 2026
19:00
Experiences are available.
About this restaurant
- Good for special occasions
- Charming
- Innovative
Additional information
- Dining styleFine Dining
- Price£41 and over
- CuisinesJapanese
- Hours of OperationLunch Sat 12:30–15:00 Dinner Wed–Sun 17:30–23:00
- Website
- Dress CodeSmart Casual
- Executive ChefTaiji Maruyama | Yasuhiro Ochiai
- AreaMayfair
- Cross StreetShephard Market off Curzon Street
- Parking DetailsNone
- Public transportGreen Park Station Hyde Park Corner Station
Experiences
~Omakase ~ over 18 courses at 5:30pm
£220.00 per person
Prepaid
1 - 6 people
20 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026At MARU London, we honour the time-honoured tradition of Omakase, which means "I'll leave it up to the chef." This cherished Japanese practice invites guests to trust our talented chefs, Yasushiro Ochiai and Taiji Maruyama, in crafting bespoke meals that highlight the finest seasonal ingredients. Embracing a farm-to-table philosophy, our daily menus are thoughtfully curated based on the optimum flavours of the season, sourced locally, sustainably, and from around the world—particularly Europe—ensuring the highest quality. All of this is done in alignment with the Japanese principles of Shun and Chisan Chisho. Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with our policies, which include important information on allergies and cancellation terms www.marulondon.com. Doors will open from 5:25pm, last entry is 5.50pm A discretionary 15% service charge will be added to the final bill.~Omakase ~ over 18 courses at 8:30pm
£220.00 per person
Prepaid
1 - 6 people
20 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026At MARU London, we honour the time-honoured tradition of Omakase, which means "I'll leave it up to the chef." This cherished Japanese practice invites guests to trust our talented chefs, Yasushiro Ochiai and Taiji Maruyama, in crafting bespoke meals that highlight the finest seasonal ingredients. Embracing a farm-to-table philosophy, our daily menus are thoughtfully curated based on the optimum flavours of the season, sourced locally, sustainably, and from around the world—particularly Europe—ensuring the highest quality. All of this is done in alignment with the Japanese principles of Shun and Chisan Chisho. Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with our policies, which include important information on allergies and cancellation terms www.marulondon.com Doors will open from 8:25pm, last entry is 8:50pm A discretionary 15% service charge will be added to the final bill.~Omakase ~ over 16 course lunch menu
£180.00 per person
Prepaid
1 - 6 people
20 Feb 2026 - 30 Nov 2026MARU London offers an exclusive 16-course sushi-focused tasting menu, crafted with precision and care by our skilled chefs, Yasuhiro and Taiji. This bespoke experience invites guests to embrace the spirit of Omakase, placing trust in our chefs to deliver an unforgettable journey through the finest seasonal ingredients. Each course is thoughtfully curated, featuring the best local and international produce, prepared with our signature focus on quality and sustainability Embracing the Japanese principles of Shun (seasonality) and Chisan Chisho (local and regional sourcing), we select the freshest ingredients from both local and global suppliers, particularly from Europe, to create an extraordinary sushi experience. To reflect the changing seasons, we update our menu monthly, ensuring that every bite represents the best of what’s available at that time. Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with our policies, which include important information on allergies and cancellation terms www.marulondon.com. Doors will open from 12:20pm, last entry is 12:45pm A discretionary 15% service charge will be added to the final bill.
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Joe
London1 review
5.0Dined on 8 October 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Leslie Gold
Philadelphia County59 reviews
5.0Dined on 3 October 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Sheela
Birmingham/West Midlands (county)15 reviews
5.0Dined on 3 October 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Loris
London6 reviews
5.0Dined on 30 September 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Faisal
Saudi Arabia1 review
5.0Dined on 16 September 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Abdul-Elah
London1 review
5.0Dined on 10 September 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Ruth
London2 reviews
5.0Dined on 22 August 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tracy
Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire5 reviews
5.0Dined on 15 August 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Christos
London1 review
4.0Dined on 12 August 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
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Scott
London2 reviews
5.0Dined on 1 August 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
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- Ambience 5
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Additional information
- Dining styleFine Dining
- Price£41 and over
- CuisinesJapanese
- Hours of OperationLunch Sat 12:30–15:00 Dinner Wed–Sun 17:30–23:00
- Website
- Dress CodeSmart Casual
- Executive ChefTaiji Maruyama | Yasuhiro Ochiai
- AreaMayfair
- Cross StreetShephard Market off Curzon Street
- Parking DetailsNone
- Public transportGreen Park Station Hyde Park Corner Station
FAQs
The omakase leaves diners satisfied, guests report leaving feeling full and note there is plentiful rice alongside the courses.
Saturday lunch is a standout, Maru offers lunch on Saturdays (12:30–15:00) and guests specifically praise their Saturday lunch visits as special occasions.
Yes, Maru Omakase is well suited to a special evening: the intimate counter, warm attentive service and thoughtful sake/tea pairings make it a lovely choice for celebrations or date night.
Smart casual sets the tone at Maru Omakase, polished but relaxed, and many guests dress up a touch for birthdays and other special occasions.
Maru Omakase is a calm, intimate counter‑led spot, reviewers highlight its 9–10‑seat setting and relaxed atmosphere, so it feels especially peaceful and well suited to solo diners.
Maru Omakase feels calm and intimate, a small, counter‑led room (nine–ten seats) with warm lighting where chefs prepare each course in front of you, perfect for focused, special-occasion dining.
Yes, reviewers describe family-friendly moments: the team presented a Hello Kitty pudding and birthday card for a daughter, and families report feeling welcomed at birthday dinners.
Maru Omakase is especially lovely at Saturday lunch, it's the restaurant's sole lunch service and guests describe the noon sitting as calm, intimate, and perfect for a focused omakase.
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Maru Omakase
4.9
£41 and over
Japanese
Mayfair
Make a booking
2 people
24 Oct 2026
19:00
Experiences are available.