Kyle Meyers
Google
I’ve been a Wagamama fan for years and have visited many branches across the UK—from London (Greenwich, Richmond, Covent Garden, near King’s Cross, Ealing, Westfield Shepherd’s Bush, and Wembley) to Norwich, and now York. One thing I truly appreciate is that the food quality and taste remain consistently excellent across all these locations—and the York City Centre branch was no exception on that front.
The dishes were fresh, flavourful, and reliably delicious, whether it was a comforting ramen bowl or a crispy katsu curry. The brand's commitment to quality and well-executed recipes really shines through, making Wagamama a go-to wherever I travel.
That said, the only inconsistency I noticed was in the service speed and overall attentiveness. While the staff in York were friendly, the pace and polish of service didn't quite match the seamless, often quicker experience I’ve had at several London branches. It wasn’t a major issue, but it’s a noticeable difference if you’re used to the more streamlined service found in the capital.
Still, Wagamama York is absolutely worth a visit—especially if you're craving that familiar, satisfying meal in a relaxed setting. I’ll certainly be back, and I continue to appreciate the brand’s remarkable consistency in food quality across the country.