MAI Japanese Restaurant
$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars
Hours:
2215 Ayrsley Town Blvd, Charlotte
(704) 499-9005
Customers' Favorites
MAI Japanese Restaurant Reviews
The service was good. The waitress was attentive and polite. Unfortunately, the food was horrible. The ginger salad tasted real old, as if it was fixed ahead of time and sitting there. Tuna takaki was not seared at all. The description did say seared. It tasted extra fishy and chewy. If it wasn't for the sauce on it, I would have not been able to swallow it. The fried rice had no flavor and it was probably cooked 2 or 3 days before hand. The veggies in it was kind of mushed...read full review
Overall it's ok for sushi. They do have a hibachi style menu. I cannot comment on that as we did not order from that menu. The prices were fair. Though the quality of the sushi was not the best. The fish had a very muddy flavor to it. We had the yellowtail roll which was not my favorite and was probably the worst yellowtail roll I've ever had to be honest. Hot lava was the other role, which had imitation crab. At least the texture and taste made it appear as it was imitation....read full review
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
Friday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Their food was alright, I felt like the two dishes we had were just missing something (sauce, toppings, etc.).The service was interesting... everyone had airpods in their ears. And I guess on a slow day I can understand why they're choosing to do that...But while the server was almost next to me, after trying to get her attention three times, I ended up giving up and just waiting for her to do her walk around. Whatever she was listening to/watching was too loud that she couldn't...read full review