5 Best Yakiniku Restaurants In Mid-City

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade

3.9

Excellent(200)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Santa Monica

Booked 8 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Santa Monica offers an unparalleled barbecue experience, blending authentic Japanese yakiniku with top-tier service and atmosphere. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "exceptional quality of meat," with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib being standout selections. The interactive grilling experience, where "you cook most of your own food," promises a unique dining adventure while the knowledgeable staff ensures guidance when needed. Located on the vibrant 3rd Street Promenade, Gyu-Kaku is not just a meal, but a "magical dining experience" perfect for gatherings or intimate evenings, making it a must-visit barbecue destination.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LA restaurant

2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LA

4.8

Exceptional(232)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • West Los Angeles

Booked 21 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, located in the heart of West Los Angeles, is renowned for its exceptional Japanese barbecue cuisine that truly stands out. As the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, the restaurant offers an authentic yakiniku dining experience where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats on a table-top smokeless grill. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and great service," and the "delicious Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib" are must-tries. With a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings and a menu that pleases every palate, Gyu-Kaku promises a "fantastic time" with its unbeatable flavors and quality.

3. Yazawa

4.8

Exceptional(326)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Beverly Hills

Booked 8 times today

Yazawa in Beverly Hills is a top-tier destination for Japanese Barbecue aficionados, consistently praised for its "exceptional quality of meat" and "impeccable service." Offering the finest selection of Kuroge Wagyu from Japan, diners are treated to a "storytelling experience" with each cut of meat expertly explained by knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere and service are frequently commended, making every visit memorable. Guests rave about the "best wagyu in town" and "fantastic service," ensuring Yazawa is a cut above the rest. If you're seeking an authentic Japanese Barbecue experience that's both luxurious and inviting, Yazawa is a must-visit.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD restaurant

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD

4.6

Exceptional(1176)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Sherman Oaks

Booked 42 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Sherman Oaks offers an unparalleled barbecue experience with its authentic yakiniku dining. This spot invites you to be the chef, cooking premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill, ensuring you enjoy the freshest flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, praised in reviews as “amazing service and great Japanese BBQ,” makes it the ideal venue for any gathering. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and its expansive menu of “delicious and yummy food” promise a delightful culinary adventure. Whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku delivers every time!

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega restaurant

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega

4.6

Exceptional(1272)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Beverly Hills

Booked 23 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Beverly Hills offers an exceptional and authentic Barbecue experience that stands out for its quality and taste. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, it invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like the beloved Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill. Guests rave about the "juicy, fresh, and very appetizing" meats and the "amazing service" that accompanies each visit. The upbeat dining environment, enhanced by "friendly staff" and a menu that never disappoints, makes Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for both seasoned BBQ lovers and newcomers alike.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade

2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LA

3. Yazawa

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega

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