Yayoi Malaysia • The Gardens Mall

Customer reviews largely praise Yayoi, highlighting consistent Japanese dishes, generous portions, and attentive, friendly staff—especially Ivy, Jaja, Henry, and Zar Zar—whose service and hospitality are repeatedly commended. Dishes are described as good to excellent, with many noting refillable rice and salads and value in teishoku sets. A few negative experiences include a forgotten order, a defrosted chicken remark, slower service during busy times, and at least one report of inappropriate conduct. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a reliable, welcoming spot with strong team performance and tasty food.