Restaurant Toyodo — Restaurant in Barcelona

Mid restaurant in my opinion. Serviceable place, bright, small bathrooms, environmental wooden furniture a la eastern place.

There were some specially nice dishes, like sushi from numbers 70 to 80, but most was just meh. The sauce in the yakisoba had a distinct flavour that felt like vinegar, I didn't quite enjoy that one. On the other hand, the fried browned rice with what I believe was chicken was pretty decent, with some smokey aftertaste.

Service was nice, diligent, not over the top, relatively quick - maybe 15 to 25 mins. Still, having paid 19.9€ for the buffet, without beverages (you have to pay for these, along with the desserts), I don't feel Toyodo restaurant...

We read the excellent reviews and we had high expectations from this sushi buffet. Unfortunately, this was one of the worst sushi buffet restaurants we have been. I consider it a tourist trap. Only the name is Japanese, the restaurant has Chinese management, looks and service. I have no explanation for the 5 stars reviews and the comments as one of the best sushi restaurants in Barcelona, except that some might be for the previous owners. We ordered a few different dishes, sushi was modest, snails undercooked, tempura overcooked. Some of the dishes we could not eat. We did not get sick, but we worried we might. Water and soft drinks in the...

I have never seen such rude waiters. He pretended to be unable to speak English. Then he tried to force us to buy paid drinks. He spoke in a high-pitched voice and pointed at the menu, telling us what to read. His face was clearly filled with dislike and disgust. When he placed the plates on the table, he almost threw them down. The ordering process is incredibly primitive. You write the dish numbers on pieces of paper. There are no English names on the menu. You order some dishes blindly. And even after ordering one of the dishes, I didn't receive it within half an hour....