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Hacienda Heights - Tokyo Lobby Restaurant restaurant
5.8

Tokyo Lobby Restaurant

  • Hacienda Heights
  • $$
  • Japanese
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    good
  • Perks
    great

Food: Portions are big but lack flavor

Tokyo Lobby serves up generous portions, with the teriyaki and tempura satisfying despite their generic flavors. The sashimi arrives fresh but only sometimes, indicating inconsistency, while the green tea ice cream is a sweet bright spot on the menu that garners praise.

  • Great Portions

    Food's generous portions provide satisfaction and often result in leftovers.

  • Okay Quality

    Some dishes great, others not; sushi fresh yet some cooked dishes better.

  • Bad Creativity

    Food was generic but hot and fresh, indicating a lack of creativity.

Top 3 dishes at Tokyo Lobby Restaurant

  1. 1

    Teriyaki 🏆

    Teriyaki dish
  2. 2

    California Rolls

    Salmon is nicely cooked, delicious, and exceeds expectations.

    California Rolls dish
  3. 3

    Boats

    Boats dish

Vibe: Dreary atmosphere under dim lights

The vibe at Tokyo Lobby is less than inviting, with outdated decor and a dim, depressing ambiance. Even during peak times, the place tends to feel empty and lacking energy, making it a less-than-ideal spot for a romantic dinner.

  • Great Comfort

  • Okay Sound

  • Bad Aesthetic

    Outdated ambiance with dim lighting, depressing atmosphere; needs improvement.

Perks: Simple perks but slow and rude staff

Convenient parking and the ability to make reservations are notable conveniences. However, service issues spoil the experience, with slow and often unfriendly staff creating obstacles that detract from the overall dining enjoyment.

  • Great Speed

  • Okay for Groups

    Good for both large groups and single diners, with ample space.