Japan Restaurant

Japanese Restaurant $ 4.2 (631)

Japan Restaurant has garnered mixed reviews primarily focusing on food authenticity. While some patrons appreciate the quality and flavors, others have expressed disappointment in the overcooked and bland dishes, leading to questions about its overall authenticity as a Japanese establishment.

Overall:

2.7

(516 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.5

Atmosphere:

2.2

Service:

3.3

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (803) 285-1666

Address: 1160 SC-9, Lancaster, SC 29720, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Japan Restaurant tends to be hit or miss, with some meals being absolutely wonderful, while others leave you questioning their methods. I particularly enjoyed the tempura shrimp, but my partner’s sushi roll was disappointing. Overall, it's worth trying but set your expectations accordingly. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" The atmosphere was cozy, and the service was pleasant. However, the food didn't live up to what I had hoped for. My hibachi steak was overcooked, and the flavors were lackluster. I’ll likely try a different dish next time. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" My family has been coming here for years, and for good reason. While the authenticity can wane at times, there are dishes like the chicken teriyaki that always please. The service is usually friendly, and I appreciate the casual vibe of this place. It’s a staple for a reason. " (*Curated Review*)

11 months ago

" I visited Japan Restaurant with friends last week. The ambiance felt slightly off, with the tables not being entirely clean. I ordered the sideline rolls, but they were bland and tasted reheated. The wait staff was friendly, but I don’t think I’ll be returning anytime soon due to the food quality. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I had high hopes for this place based on the online reviews, but I was left disappointed. The chicken was dry and lacked flavor, and the rice felt overcooked and mushy. It felt as though I was eating at a fast food establishment rather than a Japanese restaurant. The atmosphere wasn't appealing either, with a greasy feel to the dining area. I don't think I'll be coming back. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

Archived Reviews (506)

" Japan Restaurant has been my go-to place for casual dining! The staff is always friendly, and while their sushi isn't always the best, their hibachi dishes are delightful. Portions are generous, and they don't skimp on the veggies. Just wish they would pay more attention to cleanliness. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago

" I typically enjoy a casual meal here, but my experience was off yesterday. I ordered the shrimp tempura but found that the batter was soggy, and the shrimp were overcooked. Very disappointed. This has been the trend lately, and I'm starting to feel hesitant about recommending this place to friends. Let's hope they get back to their usual quality. " (*Curated Review*)

1 year ago
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