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Delightful Meals and Top-Notch Service!

On my recent visit to Wagamama, the familiar culinary cheer called to mind warm memories, even if at times accompanied by some of its infamous chaos. As bustling ambiances go, this branch was a lively mix of efficiency and unwelcome distraction. Our evening began with the practiced friendliness I’ve come to expect from a chain synonymous with laid-back Asian fusion dining–though not without a shaky start. We were ushered with aplomb past bustling tables until parked beside a rather animated staff room door. But let’s chalk it up to character: watching folks duck in and out briskly lent our meal a workplace operatic flair.

Food-wise, Wagamama maintained its well-known penchant for crowd-pleasing plates. My Yaki Soba was on point, noodles perfectly embracing a medley of tastes, though my partner noted a peculiar diminishment compared to Putney's. Amid our culinary pursuits, what did glimmer warmly was the attentive service amidst dietary queries–a delightful pivot that allowed us to sink further into the joy of a steaming dinner celebration. This determined pursuit of ensuring every customer feels accommodated stands out here. Staff members like Maria deserve applause for turning the inconveniences surrounding us into mere footnotes to an otherwise savory narrative. And so, between slurps of ramen and eagerly discussed options for those cautious of allergens, moments of culinary satisfaction dotted our evening–even against a backdrop occasionally less serene than hoped. — Clarissa Cuisinier