A sushi restaurant has opened in Romford town centre and we have taken a look inside and outside its premises.

Sushi Handroll, a small chain of Japanese restaurants, opened its latest branch in South Street on March 2, its team has announced.

This Is Local London: A busy Sushi Handroll after its openingA busy Sushi Handroll after its opening (Image: Mr Nasim Mir)

The team at Sushi Handroll said: "We would like to thank all the beautiful people who joined us on our opening and supporting us on this occasion."

This Is Local London: The entrance to the South Street sushi spotThe entrance to the South Street sushi spot (Image: Mr Nasim Mir)

A spokesperson for the chain added that it was the company's eighth store.

Sushi Handroll has other east London branches in Barkingside, Ilford and Walthamstow.

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This Is Local London: Customers queueing at Sushi HandrollCustomers queueing at Sushi Handroll (Image: Mr Nasim Mir)

The restaurant had a busy opening with business-people and customers seen below celebrating last Saturday.

This Is Local London: An excited reception to the restaurant openingAn excited reception to the restaurant opening (Image: Mr Nasim Mir)

 

This Is Local London: The view behind the counter at Sushi HandrollThe view behind the counter at Sushi Handroll (Image: Mr Nasim Mir)

People can eat in or order takeaway at the eatery, which offers the likes of chicken tempura, spring rolls, pumpkin croquettes and dragon rolls.