Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse

302 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool
(315) 457-0000

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Looks like it did in the 80s...food was greasy for hibachi cooking, has that uniform blandness and sameness of flavor, almost as if they figure nobody can tell between Japanese and Chinese food...staff was friendly, service was prompt, kids enjoyed the show, but there are better places for this cuisine....EDIT: having returned as part of a large party to eat,it seems they've nicely updated some of the interior, and it seems my food was better than last time..fresher tasting...
We go here quite a bit. Anytime my in laws are visiting or for birthdays or just when we really want the food. The set up is pretty and the servers are great. The food portions are very large and obviously we love the food. I only have a few complaints and to me they are small and wouldn't prevent me from going again (except one but I'll explain). First is their decor has gotten a bit...lazy? Its June and they still have fall and Christmas decor up. Also their waterfalls...
While I would love to give Ichiban a 5-star rating overall, sadly it just doesn't do it anymore. Our server Kayla was great but our reservation was at 6:30 pm and we weren't seated until about 7 pm and the cook (assuming there was only 1 possibly 2 on) didn't even get to our table until 8:15ish pm. The food was just OK. The KIDS at the table got extremely large servings and the adults literally were plated what was left. Again, no serious complaints because we all...

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