Nanban Brixton
5 expert reviews
“A ramen-bar-cum-izakaya, tucked away at the back of Brixton Market and owned by former MasterChef winner, Tim Anderson.”
– Michelin Guide
"There are plenty of places to try Asian food around Brixton market and arcade, but Nanban is one of the few that’s actually a full restaurant." Full review
4.5
"As a result, traditional cooking styles in this province take classical Japanese cuisine and infuse it with ingredients and techniques from overseas. And it’s this culinary mish-mash that..." Full review
"The staff are lovely and this place is all about the cooking – think comfort food with Asian flavours...if you consider yourself an adventurous diner, Nanban should absolutely be on your bucket list." Full review
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Sure, it’s not the cosiest spot, with its bright lighting and hard backless stools (top tip: go with a few friends and ask for one of the upstairs booths-on-wheels instead).
6.5
"A reliable destination for rich ramen, crunchy chicken wings, and more...it calls itself ‘Japanese soul food’ that’s firmly grounded in Brixton." Full review