Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (2499)


Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a popular spot known for its vibrant dining atmosphere and enticing grill-your-own-meat experience. While many patrons rave about the flavor and freshness of the meats, some have raised concerns about the authenticity of certain dishes and inconsistencies in service. Overall, it offers a fun dining option for groups, though diners may seek a more traditional experience elsewhere.

Overall:

4.3

(2011 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 475-2989

Address: 34 Cooper Sq, New York, NY 10003, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Dining at Gyu-Kaku was a delightful experience! The meats were of good quality, and I particularly enjoyed the garlic shrimp - it was juicy and bursting with flavor. The servers were extremely friendly and checked in with us frequently. Our only complaint was the long wait during peak hours, but the meal was worth it. I can't wait to introduce my family to this place! " (*Curated Review*)

" Gyu-Kaku has become one of my favorites when craving BBQ! The experience of cooking the meat at your table is a great touch, and I was pleased with the variety. My only concern is the inconsistency of service; sometimes it’s swift but other times it's slow. Overall, I highly recommend visiting for an enjoyable night out! " (*Curated Review*)

" Excited to try Gyu-Kaku but ended up leaving a bit disappointed. Some of the meats were cooked well, but others were very tough. The experience of cooking at the table was a fun concept, but I didn't feel that the meal was worth the high prices. Maybe I'll find a better option for a Japanese BBQ next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" We were a large group and the service sometimes faltered, but there were great moments too! The food was tasty and the grill fun to use, though I wished for a few more authentic options on the menu to truly capture the Japanese BBQ experience. If they could improve service consistency, this would be one of my favorite places to eat! " (*Curated Review*)

" An excellent spot for group gatherings! Gyu-Kaku has a fantastic dining atmosphere and the self-grilling is a unique experience. The menu had a decent variety, though I felt the authenticity could use some improvement. Our server was friendly and made the experience more enjoyable. My only critique is that certain meats felt a bit overmarinated. Would still recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2001)

" Gyu-Kaku is a cozy restaurant that makes for a fun night out. The experience of cooking your own food adds to the excitement, and the flavors of the meats are often on point. However, I've noticed inconsistencies with the service staff; some are really attentive while others seem distracted. I love their dipping sauces, but I wish the vegetable options were more plentiful. Overall, worth a visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a pleasant outing at Gyu-Kaku with friends! The grilling experience added a fun twist, and I enjoyed many of the meats we ordered. I appreciated the various dipping sauces and the staff’s willingness to explain how everything worked. However, the authenticity concerns about the flavors persisted throughout the meal. " (*Curated Review*)

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