Masaru's Restaurant

Japanese Restaurant 3.8Google (49)


Masaru's Restaurant offers a mixed experience where food quality and service shine, yet authenticity has been a point of contention among customers. While many praise the teriyaki bowls and fast service, others feel that the dishes do not fully represent authentic Japanese cuisine.

Overall:

4.0

(51 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.7

Atmosphere:

3.5

Service:

3.8


Closed · opens 11:00 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (559) 635-4484

Address: 1509 E Noble Ave, Visalia, CA 93292, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • 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 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!**

" I had high hopes for Masaru's after hearing some friends rave about it. Unfortunately, my experience didn't quite live up to those expectations. While the spicy tuna rolls were decent, I found them lacking in flavor and quite rice-heavy. The staff was polite, but the wait for our food was longer than anticipated. The ambiance was nothing special, and I felt a bit out of place. Perhaps I’ll try one of their rice bowls next time, as I've been told those are the highlight. Just a lukewarm recommendation from me. " (*Curated Review*)

" The chicken teriyaki was good but nothing exceptional. I was hoping for a stronger flavor profile, especially given their reputation. The service was prompt and the restaurant was clean, so that’s a plus. For a quick meal, it works; " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a disappointing experience at Masaru's this week. The food took ages to arrive, and when it did, they mixed up my order. The tempura was way too oily and soggy, and it just didn’t meet my expectations of what a decent Japanese place should be. On the flip side, the server was quite genuine and attentive, so that made up for it somewhat. I really hope they can improve on their food quality because it’s a bummer when the service is good but the food fails to deliver. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Masaru's for a quick lunch and was pleasantly surprised! The beef rice bowl I tried was so flavorful and filling. The service was quite efficient, and the prices are very reasonable for the quality you receive. I do wish there was a bit more decor to enhance the mood of the restaurant, but for a takeout option, it’s great! Will return for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I really enjoyed their beef kabob plate! The flavors were fantastic, and it was served with a good amount of rice and veggies. I didn't like the waiting time, it felt longer than expected, but it was worth it for such delicious food. I'd definitely recommend checking this place out if you want something unique! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (41)

" Absolutely loved the chicken salad at Masaru's! It’s fresh, light, and makes for a perfect meal any time of day. The staff are super friendly and remember my orders which is such a nice touch. My only issue is with the cleanliness of some utensils; I hope they can improve in that area soon. Overall, the quality and service make it worth visiting! Highly recommend their chicken salad dish. " (*Curated Review*)

" My go-to place for sushi! The ingredients always taste fresh, and their presentations are delightful. Service has consistently been friendly, which adds to my enjoyable visits. Parking can be difficult during busy times, but that’s a small sacrifice for some great eats. " (*Curated Review*)

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