Itabashi Sushi Sake
Teddington

About Itabashi Sushi Sake
Itabashi Sushi Sake is a Japanese restaurant and izakaya on Church Road in Teddington, offering carefully prepared sushi, sashimi, and classic izakaya dishes in a relaxed neighbourhood setting. The kitchen places a strong emphasis on fresh seafood, with dishes such as black cod among the highlights. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely lunch, an evening meal, or something to enjoy at the bar, the restaurant combines genuine Japanese cooking with a sociable, welcoming atmosphere. Takeout and delivery options are also available, making it a versatile choice for local residents.
Local area
Church Road sits close to the heart of Teddington, a borough that has quietly built a reputation for independent restaurants and a discerning food culture. Itabashi fits naturally into this landscape, offering something distinct from the high street’s more familiar options. For a community that values quality and authenticity, a neighbourhood izakaya — with its tradition of convivial, unhurried eating and drinking — is a genuinely welcome addition. Teddington’s proximity to the Thames gives the area a relaxed, unhurried character that suits the izakaya style of dining particularly well.
Why choose Itabashi Sushi Sake
Itabashi Sushi Sake combines the craft of authentic Japanese cooking with the ease of a true neighbourhood restaurant. Rated 4.5 stars by nearly 400 visitors, it has clearly earned consistent local loyalty. The split sessions — lunch and evening service across six days a week — offer genuine flexibility, and the later Friday and Saturday evening closing gives it a natural place in weekend plans. Whether you’re drawn by the sushi counter, the cooked dishes, or simply the atmosphere, it offers something appreciably different from the mainstream on Church Road.
Services
- Fresh sushi and nigiri
- Sashimi platters
- Izakaya small plates
- Black cod and cooked seafood dishes
- Sake and drinks service
- Sit-in restaurant dining
- Takeout and delivery
Ideal for: Local Teddington residents, Japanese cuisine enthusiasts, Couples seeking a neighbourhood restaurant, Groups looking for a sociable dining experience, Diners seeking lunch or evening meals.
Frequently asked questions
What days is Itabashi Sushi Sake open?
The restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday. It is closed on Mondays. Lunch is served from 12 to 2:30 PM, and evening service runs from 5 PM, closing at 9:30 PM most nights and 10:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Can I get a takeaway or delivery from Itabashi?
Yes, the restaurant does offer takeout and delivery options, in addition to its sit-in dining.
What kind of food does Itabashi serve?
Itabashi serves Japanese sushi and izakaya-style dishes. The menu includes sashimi, sushi, and cooked seafood dishes such as black cod, among other izakaya classics.
Where exactly is Itabashi Sushi Sake located?
The restaurant is at 3 Church Road, Teddington, TW11 8PF. You can contact them by phone on 020 3302 0811.
How well regarded is the restaurant among visitors?
Itabashi holds a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on reviews from 392 visitors, reflecting a strong and consistent local reputation.
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