YamaChen's Sushi

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (292)


YamaChen's Sushi is well-regarded for its inviting atmosphere and generally authentic sushi selection. Many customers appreciate the freshness and presentation of the food, while some express concerns about the consistency of service. Overall, it seems to be a solid choice for sushi enthusiasts.

Overall:

4.5

(245 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (757) 819-7776

Address: 1501 Cedar Rd #116, Chesapeake, VA 23322, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • 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)

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" I’m on the fence about recommending YamaChen’s. On one visit, the food was impeccable, and the service couldn't have been better. I made sure to visit again, but I was met with a completely different experience. The sushi seemed dried out, and there was a noticeable decline in taste. The service was still friendly, but it took far too long for our orders to arrive. I think there may be inconsistencies depending on the time of day or how busy the restaurant is. It's a bit of a gamble for me, and I'm not sure I'll risk it again soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing all the buzz, I finally made my way to YamaChen's, and I have to admit, I was underwhelmed. The sushi was average at best, and considering all the premium prices, I had higher expectations. They offered complementary starters, which was nice, but the actual rolls we ordered didn’t impress me. The ambiance was nice, and the staff was welcoming, but at the end of the day, I’m there for the sushi. Not sure if I’ll be back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my experience at YamaChen’s! The vibe when you walk in is amazing, very calming and nicely set up. The sushi was definitely some of the best I’ve had in this area. I ordered a sashimi platter and it was beautifully presented, and the flavors were spot on. The service was effective without being intrusive, always checking in to make sure we were satisfied. I also appreciated the complimentary small bites they offered after the meal; it was a delightful touch. Can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" I took my girlfriend to YamaChen's for her birthday, and we had a wonderful evening! The server was very kind and brought us complimentary desserts, which made the night extra special. The food was delicious, and we especially loved trying a couple of their special rolls! The ambiance was perfect for a romantic dinner, with the soft lighting and Japanese decor setting a lovely mood. Overall, we both left very happy and looking forward to returning for another occasion. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're itching for good sushi, YamaChen's needs to be on your list! I ordered a few of their traditional rolls, and they were fantastic. The fish was very fresh, and you could tell the sushi was made with care. The extra touches like complimentary sides were a nice surprise! I've become a fan and will continue to return to this hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (235)

" YamaChen's is undoubtedly a great spot for sushi lovers! The quality of their sushi is head and shoulders above other local places I've tried. I especially enjoyed their specialty rolls that had unique flavors. The staff here takes great pride in providing a memorable experience for diners. We were treated like royalty throughout our visit. Definitely looking forward to our next meal here! " (*Curated Review*)

" After reading reviews, I went to YamaChen's with high hopes, but it left me looking for better options. I ordered the salmon sashimi, but it had a strange texture and didn’t taste very fresh. The rolls were adequate but nothing to write home about. The waiter was nice but seemed distracted, which made the experience feel less personal. Perhaps I hit an off evening, but I'm not eager to return. " (*Curated Review*)

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