I hate to leave negative reviews, but I can't really report anything good about my experience at Annie Chens except that the service was good. I was presented with a nice seaweed salad on the house and fresh citrus fruit as palate cleansers. Unfortunately nothing else was even acceptable. I ordered a sushi roll and some nigiri; I was given A sushi roll but not the one I ordered and the nigiri was not at all fresh. It even Tasted old. Worse, it was room temperature warm making me fear I was going to get food poisoning. The woman who prepared my food, while she was very nice, kept pausing while preparing my sushi to text on her iPhone--- with her gloves on! So unsanitary! And worst of all, they had a small dog running around the restaurant including behind the sushi bar in the food preparation area. The people were all very nice, but unfortunately because of the low quality of food and serious sanitation issues, there is nothing that could convince me to return to...
Read moreExpectations were not reached here. Upon entering the place could definitely use remodeling. They still have Christmas decorations up. The staff was friendly. The edamame was good but very heavily salted. The 007 roll and the shrimp tempura were ok but had a very heavily fish smell. Obviously i know sushi is fish but the sushi i eat in NYC does not have that strong of a scent. Lastly the Pad thai and Chicken lo mein had a lot of water underneath the food itself and just tasted a bit old. Some of the chicken pieces just tasted anything but chicken. The only reason I did not give 2 stars is because the staff was friendly. Total for the...
Read moreThey have so many quality dishes it's hard to remember the standouts I will say the wonton soup is amazing and a perfect addition to any order even if you don't have it when you order knowing it's in your fridge for next time is more than with ordering every time. The sushi is always quality although I do stick with the basics I have enjoyed their special rolls. The noodle dishes aren't the best in the city but the expansive menu means you can easily find something you'd want and it's...
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