Itadakizen London
All-vegan organic Japanese izakaya near King's Cross; small, cozy dining room known for its aubergine 'eel', tofu dishes and hosting sustainable-food workshops.
Why it's listed: Vegan type; all-vegan organic Japanese; reviews confirm fully vegan
Profile last updated 15 July 2026.
The business claims it
Structured facts from the listing and website.
- Cuisine style
- Organic vegan Japanese izakaya — small plates, ramen and mochi“Japanese restaurant focused on organic, vegan meals, hosting workshops on sustainable food.”
— editorialSummary - Kitchen-wide dietary regime
- vegan“So good. All vegan and very delish.”
— reviews - Service modes offered
- dine in“the chef thoughtfully served the dishes in batches”
— reviews - Classes, workshops & events
- sustainable food workshops“hosting workshops on sustainable food”
— editorialSummary - Price band
- midrange“PRICE_LEVEL_MODERATE”
— priceLevel
Customers reveal it
Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.
- Atmosphere as customers describe it
- Small, cozy-hearty dining floor; intimate when quiet but can feel cramped/loud with a big group“cozy-hearty ... Small dining floor”
— reviews - Occasions customers use it for
- special occasions / anniversaries · solo dining · authentic Japanese craving“We went for our anniversary and it was amazing”
— reviews - Dishes customers name repeatedly
- aubergine 'eel' (Nasu Ju) · tofu steak · mapo tofu · Enmen soup · gyoza / dumpling soup · strawberry mochi“the highlight for sure was the Nasu Ju, the aubergine "eel". This was so succulent”
— reviews - Recurring caveats in reviews
- small dining room, can get loud when busy“there was an unfortunate loud group ... Small dining floor”
— reviews - Service character as customers describe it
- Attentive and speedy; chef paces dishes out in batches so everything arrives hot“the chef thoughtfully served the dishes in batches ... every dish arrived hot and fresh”
— reviews
Only the owner knows it
Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.
We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.