Does SUGARFISH pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SUGARFISH employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SUGARFISH. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SUGARFISH?

34% of SUGARFISH employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SUGARFISH 2.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SUGARFISH?

Server (34) , Host (22) , Hostess (12) , Server/Waiter (9) , General Manager (5) , Host/Food Runner (5) , Host/Hostess (5) , Assistant Manager (3) , Food Runner (2) , Host/Server (2) , Hostess/Cashier (2) , Kitchen Manager (2) , Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at SUGARFISH according to real employee reviews?

"really good pay for food job" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 9 reviews)); "Great coworkers, $20 an hr (but not tips)" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good money, professional and organized environment" ((in 5 reviews)); "Generally, very smart and educated/experienced staff." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SUGARFISH according to real employee reviews?

"While I worked at Sugarfish in NY I dealt with one of the worst managers ever." ((in 8 reviews)); "Management is terrible and fake." ((in 6 reviews)); "toxic work environment" ((in 3 reviews)); "There’s definite favoritism and it’s completely obvious." ((in 3 reviews))

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

SUGARFISH

SUGARFISH Reviews

3.2

34% would recommend to a friend

(142 total reviews)

Kazunori Nozawa

48% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.0

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Work/Life balance

SUGARFISH has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 142 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SUGARFISH employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Ethnic group

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

142 reviews

2.0

May 5, 2026

Ok

Host

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great managerial team and team vibes

Cons

Fast paced and little break

4.0

Apr 17, 2026

former employee

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

the people, and team oriented atmosphere are great

Cons

low pay considering the expectations and other tipped service jobs

1.0

Mar 6, 2026

Not great

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay and pretty good trainign

Cons

Everything else. Horrible work environment

Viewing 1 - 3 of 142 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

Starbucks

3.6★Compensation and benefits

Restaurant Brands International

3.5★Compensation and benefits

Chick-fil-A Corporate

3.7★Compensation and benefits

Panda Express

3.7★Compensation and benefits

Jobs at SUGARFISH