Ichiban Seafood Buffet Reviews Summary

Hygiene and Cleanliness

Pros:

• "Nice clean welcoming atmosphere!"
• "The restaurant & the bathrooms are very clean."
• "The place was pretty clean. There was a bottle of hand sanitizer at every table."
• "Very clean."
• "It’s very clean and the service was nice with respect."
• "The bathroom and eating area is very clean."
• "The bathroom was surprisingly clean as well."

Cons:

• "The cook at the hibachi grill had dirty clothes, no gloves or hair net."
• "The toilets were not clean."
• "They have bed bugs."
• "The hibachi cook is very unsanitary, no gloves, never washed his hands, often times went from being on his phone straight to cooking."
• "Windows were very dirty as well as the partition between booths-and the bathrooms weren’t kept up."
• "Place not as clean as it used to be."
• "Place is filthy as soon as you walk up to go in you can tell it's dirty."

Service

Pros:

• "Also, good service, plenty of parking, and soft-served ice cream."
• "Friendly staff. Refill on drinks are prompt."
• "Staff was pleasant and accommodating."
• "The waitress kept the drinks full and were attentive to any plates that you were done with."
• "This place is awesome with exceptional customer service esp Nina who is very polite."
• "The waitresses are so excellent and there are televisions to watch!"
• "Service was superb."

Cons:

• "We just got in the restaurant only 15 mins in and the people that clean up, one of them came to our table and gave us the Fortune cookies. When they give the cookies that’s a way to say 'you’re done eating'."
• "The staff were not friendly either."
• "The waitresses barely come to your table to refill your drinks or clear the dishes off of your table."
• "Very bad service."
• "The staff was rude to one of the customers telling them they ate too much and leave I was only there for 30 minutes."
• "The staff was not as courteous as before when they hoped to get a tip."
• "The staff is nasty rude."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was great!!! My wife and I had a good time there...scallop blend on a scallop shell was Outstanding!!!"
• "This buffet has a lot of seafood, and numerous other choices."
• "Everything is delicious even down to the dessert."
• "Food is generally good. Good variety of food. Peel and eat shrimp are good."
• "Affordable all-you-can-eat Asian food. Great food! Good variety of seafood."
• "The sushi and Hibachi style foods are better than most buffets and the rest of the selection is pretty good."
• "The food was very good!"

Cons:

• "Typical buffet food quality. Dessert station was a mess and lacked variety."
• "The food was DISGUSTING!"
• "All the meats were dried out. Rice and lo mein were crunchy and flavorless."
• "Many things were out or cold or worse cooked to death and cold."
• "The hibachi bar wasn't good."
• "Food was raw and over cooked."
• "The food was poor quality. It was not worth the increase."

Atmosphere and Experience

Pros:

• "On the inside it was very spacious and very nice."
• "Great family spot and they have plenty of seating."
• "It's a good place to eat with the family."
• "The buffet spread provides us with the chance to savor a wide array of delectable dishes on various occasions."
• "Welp, we will be traveling across state lines to revisit this place."
• "So many varieties of seafood and it's so hard to choose."
• "Love this place! Food is always fresh and delicious."

Cons:

• "And the place was an absolute mess, they were taking people out of order in line to be seated, their seating arrangements are awful."
• "Very busy and crowded table mazes."
• "The place was extremely nosey. Groups were walking around singing and people were hollering out."
• "Crowded and too many kids left running around with no adults or anyone stopping them."
• "Dining atmosphere was like sitting in an over crowded cafeteria."
• "The atmosphere was crowded I really didn't like the serve yourself fast-food atmosphere."
• "It was jam-packed & kind of suffocating, too."