Nagomi is an authentic Japanese and Korean restaurant located in Cheltenham, just a short walk from the Promenade and High Street, offering a unique dining experience in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Nagomi's interior design reflects the cultural aesthetics of Japan and Korea, with imported artwork, lanterns and signage creating an atmosphere reminiscent of dining in Osaka or Hongdae. The restaurant's name, ‘Nagomi,’ embodies the Japanese philosophy of harmony and togetherness, aiming to provide a welcoming space where guests can enjoy shared meals and communal interaction.
The restaurant features an indoor smokeless table BBQ and hotpot experience, utilising world-leading yakiniku grills from Japan, allowing guests to grill their own meats, seafood, and vegetables at the table. This interactive dining style is popular in Japan, Korea, London, and the USA. For those who prefer not to grill, Nagomi offers a diverse à la carte menu with a wide selection of authentic Japanese and Korean dishes, including sushi rolls prepared from scratch in the kitchen. Japanese small plates include edamame, Korean garlic bun and pumpkin korokke while Korean small plates feature mandu, kimchi and Seoul fried chicken. Specials feature Korean corn dogs, topokki and tonkatsu. There’s also a variety of rice and noodle dishes including egg fried rice, yakisoba and japchai. Soups and salads offer something fresh and warm, including miso soup and kimchi jjigae. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, with separate gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available. They also offer a £10 lunch deal where guests can choose between beef or tofu bibimbap; Korean ramyun noodles in spicy broth; and curry udon with chicken or vegetables.
Whether you're seeking an interactive dining experience with table BBQ and hotpot or a selection of traditional Japanese and Korean dishes, Nagomi provides a memorable culinary journey in Cheltenham.