Maki & Ramen Shoreditch
Shoreditch, Japanese Food in the Heart of East London
When you’re looking for a traditional Japanese restaurant in Shoreditch, Maki & Ramen has arrived – and we’re here to stay. Our City Road restaurant brings the very best ramen and sushi to one of London’s most creative and vibrant neighbourhoods. Founded by CEO Teddy Lee, whose professional career began as a chef, every bowl and every roll is crafted with the same passion and precision that’s made Maki & Ramen a household name across the UK.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through East London, expect a warm welcome, bold flavours, and an atmosphere that channels the spirit of Japan right here in EC1.
You Can’t Miss Maki & Ramen on City Road
Find us at 80 City Road, London, EC1Y 2BJ, perfectly positioned at the gateway between Shoreditch and the City of London. We’re a short walk from Old Street Roundabout – just head north along City Road and you’ll find us within minutes. Whether you’re coming from the bustling streets of Shoreditch High Street to the east, or stepping away from the offices of Old Street Tech City to the west, Maki & Ramen is the ideal pit stop for a lunch break, a post-work dinner, or a long, leisurely catch-up over ramen with friends.
Dine With Us After a Day Exploring Shoreditch
Shoreditch is one of London’s most exciting neighbourhoods, bursting with art, culture, and creativity – so there’s no shortage of ways to build a serious appetite before you join us.
Spend your morning exploring the world-famous Brick Lane, home to street art, independent markets, and a rich cultural tapestry. Culture lovers will want to explore the White Cube Gallery or the nearby Barbican Centre for world-class exhibitions and performances. If the outdoors is calling, a stroll along the Regent’s Canal towards Hoxton is a perfect way to take in East London’s charm before sitting down to a steaming bowl of ramen.
Other fantastic spots to visit before or after dining at the best Japanese restaurant in Shoreditch include:
- Boxpark Shoreditch
- The Old Street Roundabout murals and street art trail
- Spitalfields Market
- Museum of the Home, Hoxton
- Columbia Road Flower Market (Sundays)
Getting to Maki & Ramen Shoreditch
Reaching us couldn’t be easier – Shoreditch is one of the best-connected parts of East London. Old Street Underground Station (Northern Line) is just a 2-minute walk away, making us effortlessly accessible from across the city. The 149, 214, and 55 bus routes all stop on City Road, dropping you right at our door.
If you’re cycling, we’re located along one of the key Santander Cycle routes through East London, with docking stations nearby on City Road and at Old Street station. For those driving in from outside London, the nearest parking can be found at Finsbury Square Car Park, a short 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
However you arrive, a delicious Japanese dining experience is waiting for you on the other side.
Savour Maki & Ramen’s Japanese Flavours in Shoreditch
At Maki & Ramen Shoreditch, every dish is a celebration of Japanese culinary tradition – from our slow-cooked, eight-hour ramen broths and handcrafted noodles to our beautifully presented sushi rolls made fresh daily. Our Shoreditch team is passionate about bringing the warmth and hospitality of Japan to East London, and we can’t wait to make you a regular.
With generous portions, impeccable presentation, and options for vegans, vegetarians, and halal diners, there truly is something for everyone. Come discover why Maki & Ramen is quickly becoming the go-to Japanese restaurant in Shoreditch – your tastebuds will thank you!