Sushi Mami Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food is delicious, fresh, with lots of choices."
• "The sashimi was excellent especially the tuna and sea bass."
• "The salmon and surf calm sashimi were fresh and delicious."
• "The food itself was nice."
• "The food each round took at least 40 minutes & 70% of food never actually arrived."
• "The food was amazing. The portions were just the right size."
• "Sushi was ok but could be better."
• "All you can. Food was OK."

Cons:

• "For the price of the buffet, the standard of food is poor compared to other similar sushi buffet style places."
• "Most of the sushi has more rice than anything else."
• "The salmon portion was not generous and did not look like normal cut of salmon sashimi."
• "The tempura was not authentic japanese ones, it was kind of english fish batter."
• "Food was quick. The portion sizes were quite small. Sushi wasn’t very tasty."
• "The fish itself was OK quality, but the rice was terrible."
• "The sushi rice was not the best quality and the ramen was a major disappointment."
• "The quality of the food at this restaurant is average at best."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "The staff are nice and helpful."
• "Absolutely lovely staff and the food is insanely good."
• "Service was really fast, and easy to order."
• "Great service, staff were so friendly and helpful."
• "The staff are beyond kind and efficient."
• "Every member of staff was attentive and kind."
• "The only good thing was the interaction of the front of house staff who were so friendly, attentive and helpful."
• "Staff were very kind - will definitely return & recommend!"

Cons:

• "The waiter briefly told us how to order, but not about the staff authorisation for each order."
• "We were not told about the service charge until our bill came."
• "The toilets are down a long flight of stairs in the dingy basement and smell damp."
• "The service could have been a little better from the younger members of staff."
• "The things we order came really slow and thing we didn’t order came as well."
• "The staff on the phone was rude, said to get their buy one get one free offer you have to book online."
• "The food is tremendous. It's fresh and delicious and the restaurant is amazing. Even better than the food though (which is phenomenal) is the staff."
• "Service was terrible and monitored to the point its uncomfortable."

Pricing and Value

Pros:

• "Drinks not too pricey."
• "Really reasonable for all you can eat, especially for the quality!"
• "Very much worth the price, especially if you want to treat yourself to unlimited and delicious food."
• "It is a bit pricier than other all-you-can-eat buffets but the quality is so good."
• "For £25 you get to order 5 dishes up to 5 times (so 25 dishes total per person)."
• "Highly reccomend you try the house rose lemonade 😋"
• " The price might be a little on the high side but so much to choose from."
• "£30 (lunch, including service tax), the foods were nothing special. Average at best."

Cons:

• "However, I would say this restaurant is very expensive."
• "Drinks are very expensive - £3.20 for a 250ml bottle of coke."
• "Desserts are an extra charge - £7.99 for 3 scoops of ice cream seems an absolute rip off."
• "Service charge was added on the bill though we paid for it."
• "The food was fine enough. Although the staff were friendly the service was exceptionally slow."
• "The restaurant had a lot of empty seats and when we wanted a table he told us to come back in half an hour because there was no reservation."
• "The quality of the food at this restaurant is average at best."
• "An absolute scam of a restaurant."

Ambiance and Environment

Pros:

• "The decor with cherry blossom takes you to Japan."
• "The place looks dated, but the food and service were good."
• "The atmosphere is nice. Staff are friendly, attentive and helpful."
• "Amazing place, one of the nicest friendliest staff! The decor is also very pretty and adds to the experience."
• "A very nice spacious venue, definitely instagrammable."
• "The decor is so pretty and the hospitality is so welcoming!"
• "Lovely welcome and chat with the first member of staff."
• "The atmosphere of the dining area was wondering."

Cons:

• "The toilets are very, very basic and something you would expect in a roadside cafe."
• "The venue was very clean and efficient but the hot food quality needs looking into."
• "The only downside is that the lights are too white and bright, making the atmosphere less intimate than it could be."
• "The reception which leaves this experience a little sterile."
• "Would not recommend this restaurant and will not visit again, very over priced."
• "Parking at nearby parking spaces & car parks, so that eating here is a pricey experience in general."
• "We went here with a group for all you can eat. The food each round took at least 40 minutes & 70% of food never actually arrived."
• "The quality of the food at this restaurant is average at best."