Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse

Sushi Restaurant $$ 4.2 (383)


Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse is known for its entertaining hibachi grill experience and authentic Japanese dishes. Many customers have praised the freshness of the food and the skillful chefs who create not just a meal, but a delightful show. However, some recent reviews have cited inconsistencies in service and issues with cleanliness, which raises concerns about the overall dining experience.

Overall:

4.1

(318 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (941) 629-1766

Address: 4200 Tamiami Trl #21, Port Charlotte, FL 33952, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

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!**

" First time at Ichiban and I enjoyed my time! I loved the hibachi shrimp, and the chef was so entertaining. The ambiance was bustling, which made it a perfect spot for families. That said, the wait for seating was a bit long, and it seemed like they needed more staff on hand during peak times. I would go back for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ichiban offers great flavor but suffers from inconsistent service. The food is authentic and flavorful, with generous portions, but the wait time can be frustrating. I've been here multiple times, and it really depends on the timing of your visit. However, I do appreciate the effort to maintain quality during busy hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ichiban is a perfect spot for gatherings! I went there with some friends and had a blast. The chefs were both funny and talented, adding to our fun night. The food was all fresh, piping hot, and flavorful. I appreciated how hearty the portions were, leaving us satisfied but not overly stuffed. I definitely want to come back soon for more laughs and delicious dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ichiban offers a delightful dining experience! The chefs are fun, and what they create on the grill is mouthwatering. I appreciate the authenticity and how the flavors stand out. However, our visit was marred by slow service and longer than expected wait times. I think they have the potential for greatness if they work on these kinks. " (*Curated Review*)

" The ambience at Ichiban was lovely, and the hibachi grill performance was fantastic. However, I did have some concerns regarding cleanliness as I noticed debris on the floor and tables. My meal was tasty, especially the fried rice, but my friend found her sushi less impressive. Service was satisfactory, but I felt rushed at times. I might give them another chance just because of the vibrant atmosphere and the skilled chefs. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (308)

" Last night, we decided to celebrate my daughter's birthday at Ichiban, and I'm glad we chose this restaurant! The chefs were all excellent, and our hibachi meals were delicious. The portion sizes were generous, and the taste was authentic. The only downsides were the long wait time for our table and slightly slow service, but the food made up for it. I also want to commend the friendly staff who ensured we had a great time. We will definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, my experience at Ichiban left me much to be desired. After waiting nearly 45 minutes past our reservation time, our table was still not ready. When we finally got seated, the food was underwhelming in terms of flavor. I've had better sushi rolls at other places for a fraction of the price. The atmosphere was typical for a hibachi restaurant but felt a bit cramped. The service was adequate, but I'm not sure I would recommend this restaurant based on my recent visit. Disappointed considering the previous good experiences. " (*Curated Review*)

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