Hachi Japanese BBQ Restaurant Reviews Summary

Location and Accessibility

Pros:

• "Not in the centre of schooltrip touristy Soho."
• "100m from the entrance to Piccadilly Circus underground."

Cons:

• No specific cons mentioned about location and accessibility.

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Fabulous food."
• "Authentic Japanese BBQ with a great atmosphere."
• "The Japanese wagyu are so soft in texture."
• "The fried squid taste very good and the beef fried rice had a lot of flavor."
• "The meat is delicious! Especially the wagyu tasted really like wagyu."
• "Love the premium oyster blade beef (Jo Misuji) juicy and melt in your mouth."

Cons:

• "Deducted a star as a little too smoky inside."
• "The quality is good but the ambience and the service quality honestly doesn't live up for the price."
• "Don’t like the tri tip (Tomosankaku) and the tongue (Tan)."

Service

Pros:

• "Lovely service."
• "Service was very attentive and polite."
• "The staff were incredible too - very kind and very attentive."
• "Service was spot on - not overbearing, not distant…simply just there if and when you needed, quickly."

Cons:

• "Bad service, price extremely high but not proportional. Care less to customers."
• "They will take away your dishes while you are still eating without asking you."
• "Some staff are rather poor in communicating, at least not polite enough."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "The restaurant has a modern and stylish interior."
• "Ambiance wise some music not too loud which is nice to have a conversation."
• "The atmosphere was relaxed and inviting."

Cons:

• "Environment are noisy and crowded."
• "Despite having booked in advance, the staff did not guide us to our seats smoothly."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "A little bit more expensive than we're used to but worth it in our view."
• "The regular bbq set menu is reasonably priced and contained quite a lot of food."
• "The value was very good, with the total bill coming in at £38 including service."

Cons:

• "I live in NY and Tokyo and I have to say this place is pretty expensive for what it is."
• "Tho maybe thats London."
• "We had few meat dish and side dish and two drinks and end with £250 bill at the end."