Sticks'n'Sushi Oxford Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Absolutely loved the sushi here and have been back a couple of times because of that."
• "This place has amazing authentic Shushi. Tastes real good."
• "What about the food - it is simply great, everything was delicious and very pleasing to the eyes!"
• "As for the food, it's pretty darn good sushi, always tastes fresh and well prepared, with plenty of options."
• "The food was absolutely delicious, the prawn tempura and duck rice roll were my favourite."
• "The food is all freshly prepared for you and it was amazing."
• "Absolutely phenomenal food. My girlfriend and I have been here a few times and have been blown away by the quality of the service & food."
• "By far the best part is that every single item on the menu has a photograph, so you know exactly what you're getting."

Cons:

• "However, it did let down a bit by the sticks we had, which I found some of them were quite bland and the goats cheese stick was extremely salty, not eatable for me."
• "The sticks were not really nice. The pork belly standard wasn't there, two sticks were soft and nice, the other four sticks were hard and chewy."
• "The chicken balls sticks and some other sticks are very salty."
• "Ordered a platter. Service was good until they forgot rest of our platter dishes. Avoid the sticks, all of them! Absolute trash!"
• "The platter we ordered was alright. Half of it normal flavour small quantity, the another half nice flavours small quantity."
• "Only given 2 star, because: The freshness of the salmon sashimi is not as good as expected."
• "Food was fine, Good sushi, service was lax, we waited a while to be seated waited for a drinks order and then drinks to arrive."
• "Awful food. I've had better at Itsu and Yo sushi for a fraction of the price."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "Service is good and although pricey, it is worth every penny!"
• "All the staff members were very pleasant and welcoming especially Birgitta who took our orders and presented every meal to us."
• "The service was good and attentive, the price reflects the quality, not bad at all in my opinion."
• "The stylish ambiance complements the exquisite menu. It was a superb dining experience."
• "Visited today for dinner and was served by Briggita; extremely accommodating and friendly with excellent recommendations."
• "The service was also really nice."
• "We have visited this restaurant a few times, most recently celebrating our anniversary. The staff is welcoming and caring we always had a 5 star experience."
• "Food here is superb. A little on the pricey side but absolutely worth it as a special treat. Our server was smiley and incredibly friendly."

Cons:

• "However, I was disappointed with the service during my visit. Firstly, the waiter frowned at us when we requested to change a table."
• "During the entire meal, the waiters rarely came to check in the table."
• "We visited here before Christmas, all the staff have been helpful and they did explain all the food when they served the food. However, the service was very slow."
• "Service was good until they forgot rest of our platter dishes."
• "The service is great, very attentive and friendly. Biggest gripe is with the pricing."
• "Ordered a platter. Service was good until they forgot rest of our platter dishes."
• "Dined here yesterday and was incredibly disappointed. Whenever dining out, we try to be very nice and make our servers life easier. However, our server was rude from the beginning."
• "Tried charging a lot for tap water, never had this in other Sticks n Sushi. Service very slow."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Nice restaurant and outdoor dining. Definitely one to try if you love sushi!"
• "The stylish ambiance complements the exquisite menu. It was a superb dining experience. Highly recommend!"
• "Nice place to hang out with friend if you love sushi."
• "The restaurant is clean and never too loud."
• "The atmosphere is friendly and fun, the music in the background and muted so you can have a conversation."
• "Highly recommend! The usual is was fresh and the menu options were almost limitless."
• "Absolutely spot on. They did not miss a beat from the moment we stepped in."
• "The food was very flavourful and delicious and we were served by a very attentive and polite gentleman called Jose who made our first experience at sticks and sushi unforgettable."

Cons:

• "Btw, the speakers were way too loud and playing clubbing music. That’s not the atmosphere you wanted to have for a high-end Japanese restaurant."
• "The kids menu is also amazing, even adults can have it. It has a mix of everything."
• "We enjoyed an extraordinary dinner last night everything was superb, service, place, food, presentation."
• "It was a surprise! A good one! The pictures say a lot."
• "The restaurant is on the top floor of the westgate shopping mall."
• "Enjoyed a lovely lunch on the terrace with good service."
• "We had a lovely dinner out at Sticks'n'Sushi Oxford. The food is of high quality and the dishes are extremely delicious."
• "Sushi usually gets mauled in terrible fusion fails, but amazingly this was a special exception."