Sushimania Reviews Summary

Category: Japanese restaurant Reading

Address: Broad Street Mall, 9 Queens Walk, Reading RG1 7QF, United Kingdom

Phone: +441189588293

Rating: 3.9
based on 221 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food here was really good, a wide range and it was all pretty tasty."
  • "Quality of food is superb, from the katsu sushi to the tempura vegetables."
  • "Food is freshly made to order, tasty and great value."
  • "The sushi is freshly prepared and the sashimi slices are thick."
  • "Food is great and well priced."
  • "The food was super tasty and by the end we got surprised with a really good discount on the main dishes."
  • "Everything was very tasty and the portions were generous."

Cons:

  • "Sushi had too much rice, was too warm and fish didn’t taste much."
  • "The overall taste of sushi was average, nothing that I would run home and tell people about."
  • "The chicken they served us in a katsu was very low quality and over cooked."
  • "The food which is the reason to visit the place was poor."
  • "Went in and the food was absolutely terrible. The sushi did not taste fresh, the Prawn tempura was soo battered and tasteless."
  • "The sushi weren't fresh. The sushi rice was dry and old."
  • "The fish was really bad quality."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are amazing and friendly. The service is speedy and accurate."
  • "The waiter was very kind and has oriented us that we hadn’t enough time to take this."
  • "The waiter/waitress is normally very straight forward, get straight to the point. They are helpful when assistance needed."
  • "Staff are generally nice."
  • "The service is very good and nice to each client."
  • "Staff are great and have a good sense of humor which always improves the experience."
  • "Very friendly welcoming staff."

Cons:

  • "The rudest waiter came up and said 'make sure you control your child.'"
  • "The manager is horrible."
  • "Don't expect good service here."
  • "What let the experience down was the service."
  • "Completely rude customer service."
  • "Extremely rude manager, doesn't know how to treat the customers or to provide good service."
  • "The service and demeanour of the staff is poor and the engagement with the customer is non existent."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Big, lots of tables (so don't need to worry too much in getting seated)."
  • "Loved the decor."
  • "It's always clean and the Japanese Green Tea is an excellent palette cleanser."
  • "The interior is quite nice."
  • "A popular venue near the Hexagon theatre."
  • "Lovely place, an a/c could help when it's crowded on a hot day."
  • "The atmosphere was great and the staff were lovely, service was so much faster than I expected."

Cons:

  • "The restaurant is starting to look a little tired in places and the wicker light shades need a good dust."
  • "The big glass windows look at a concrete alley way. Makes the place feel a lot cheaper than it is."
  • "Its not a nice atmosphere."
  • "Environment is utter garbage."
  • "Poor ambiance."
  • "The furnitures seems a bit old and cheap."
  • "We could smell it from the other table. Gross."

Value

Pros:

  • "The food deal is where this restaurant shines, you can get so much for the set price!"
  • "Nice white wine by glass, good selection of sushi and hot dishes."
  • "If you know a few people with big appetites you'll get great value for money here."
  • "Food is high quality, wait time is not long and the way you order ensures everyone gets to eat enough, usually too much in my experience."
  • "Been here quite a few times - half price 12-3pm is a great deal and there's always a queue at weekends!"
  • "The price is also good for the amount of food you get."
  • "Good service, great food and pricing, place is always full."

Cons:

  • "For these reasons it's an OK place to go, more convenient then special."
  • "Feel that the experience was overpriced and underwhelming."
  • "Two years later, I have to edit my review as I can't recommend it anymore. It got really expensive."
  • "The 'eat all you can' menu is a favourite and very good value for money."
  • "It's definitely great value for money, the sashimi is very generous, thick slices."
  • "Value is amazing during half price periods."
  • "In terms of price, it's better than YoSushi."

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