Ai Sushi Go — Restaurant in Nanaimo

2/5 stars because the prices are so high for cheap, grocery store grade sushi. Its a great place to find quick, fast food, but the price point is a killer for me. Buying boxed California roll with unagi and avocado added on top, plus a small box of nigiri sushi made with gooey farmed salmon, will cost you over $20 bucks before tipping; a very expensive lunch when other options of a similar caliber and convenience are available (i.e. Subway). I'd give this place a higher rating if either the price was dropped to what you'd find at grocery store deli section or if tastier/fresher ingredients were used. The staff however, is friendly as always and very polite. I'll try this place again later and hopefully have a...

Whether you are dining in or getting it to go, this place has awesome sushi for less than a cup of coffee. I usually stop in a few days a week for some California rolls, it never costs more than four dollars. Good food at a great price. The inside is clean and up to date if you do choose to dine in. The staff is very friendly and courteous. You can tell they have a passion for what they do. No offence to the 16 year burger flippers, we've all been there. I saw one review about the sushi being "typical" and that's exactly right. I see nothing wrong with this. This is not a place for a fancy night out, rather an economical choice for sushi...

I ordered ordered tempura yam, smoked salmon nigiri, spicy tuna rolls and spicy salmon rolls. All were! excellent!! Waited 20min for delicious and fresh tasting sushi! Coming from Edmonton I have been craving good sushi for a long time and this definitely satisfied my tastebuds! Pleasant service! (Side note: I'm used to East Coast spicy Salmon/tuna rolls plain with the spicy mayo sauce drizzled on top- these spicy rolls were spicy interior (no spicy mayo) but...