Hamasato Japanese Restaurant

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.4 (162)


Hamasato Japanese Restaurant has garnered a reputation for its authentic Japanese cuisine, with many customers appreciating the traditional dishes and atmosphere that reflect Japanese culture. However, some reviews highlight inconsistencies in service and food quality, leading to a mixed dining experience overall.

Overall:

4.5

(141 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 928-1279

Address: 230 Betteravia Rd # V, Santa Maria, CA 93454, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

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)

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" I've been visiting Hamasato for over a decade, and it's always been a delight. The food is great, especially the donburi dishes, which are hearty and full of flavor. The ambiance is cozy and warm, making it great for family gatherings. If you're in Santa Maria, you can't miss this gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" The quality and flavor of food were top-notch. I had the sushi platter which was beautifully arranged. Great value for the price compared to many other places. The service was attentive but not intrusive at all, making it a pleasant dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was excited to try Hamasato given all the raving reviews, but my experience fell short. The sushi I ordered was decent but not at all authentic. The service was friendly; however, it took a long time to get seated. I may give it another chance but not anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Well, my experience was quite underwhelming. The food was bland and simply did not meet my expectations based on previous visits. The servers seemed overwhelmed and our meal took long to arrive. The atmosphere was okay, but I won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" My last visit was quite disappointing. The calamari was rubbery and overcooked, and our wait time for food felt excessively long. The service staff seemed overwhelmed. If the quality doesn't improve, I might look for other options for my Japanese food fix. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (131)

" I wanted to love this place, but my experience missed the mark. The bento box was underwhelming and the chicken had no flavor. The decor is nice, and servers are pleasant, but the food needs to be more consistent. I can't see myself coming back too soon unless there are changes. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you want authentic ramen, you need to check out Hamasato. Their broths are rich and flavorful, really reminiscent of good ramen shops from Japan. Plus, the service is generally reliable, even when they're busy. The atmosphere contributes well to the culture experience, feeling more Japanese than many other places. " (*Curated Review*)

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