Umu
Umu is a Japanese restaurant in London, United Kingdom, located at 14-16 Bruton Place, W1J 6LX. It holds a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,258 reviews. One Michelin Star. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.
- Cuisine: Japanese
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Address: 14-16 Bruton Place, W1J 6LX
- Price: ££££
- Phone: 020 7499 8881
- Reservations: Reserve
Amex dining programmes
- Platinum Global Dining Credit
Eligibility depends on your card and the market that issued it — see programme details.
One Michelin Star
Umu is recognised in the Michelin Guide (One Michelin Star).
Michelin Guide 2026, from Wikipedia's list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Greater London.
Google reviews
Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,258 reviews.
Umu offers one of the most remarkable omakase experiences in London. It is truly one of a kind and goes far beyond simply having a meal—it feels li...
Opening hours
- Monday: 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Umu — FAQ
Is Umu part of Amex dining?
Yes — Umu takes part in the Amex Platinum Dining Credit programme. Eligible American Express cardholders can earn a dining statement credit when they enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with their card at Umu in London, United Kingdom.
Can I use my Amex Platinum dining credit at Umu?
Yes. Umu is on the Platinum Global Dining Credit programme. Your annual credit is set by the market that issued your Platinum card — for example £400/yr in the UK or A$400/yr in Australia — not by where you dine, so you can apply it here in London, United Kingdom even with a card from another country. Enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with your Platinum card to get the statement credit. A US-issued Platinum Card is the exception: it has no Global Dining Credit.
What type of restaurant is Umu?
Umu is a Japanese restaurant in London, United Kingdom, rated 4.6/5 on Google with a Michelin one-star distinction. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.
How is Umu rated?
Umu holds 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 1,258 reviews, plus a Michelin one-star distinction. It is a Japanese restaurant in London, United Kingdom on the Amex dining list.