Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.4 (1045)


Gyu-Kaku offers an enjoyable dining experience with a cozy ambiance, themed around an authentic Japanese BBQ setting. Many customers appreciate the high-quality meats and flavorful dishes, contributing to a feeling of authenticity that resonates with a true Japanese dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(848 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (818) 501-5400

Address: 14457 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:15 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:15 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

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

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" Absolutely loved my dining experience at Gyu-Kaku! From the moment we entered until our last bite, everything was perfect. The staff were friendly, the ambiance was inviting, and the food was outstanding. We opted for the all-you-can-eat option and were surprised by the variety and quality offered. Each meat was so flavorful and tender. I wish I could give them more than 5 stars! Highly recommend for anyone looking to enjoy delicious BBQ and a great night out. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a mixed experience at Gyu-Kaku. On one hand, the food was quite good. I particularly enjoyed the Harami Skirt Steak and the spicy cucumber. The flavors were well balanced, and I really appreciated the cooking style at the table. However, I found the service to be lacking. Our waitress seemed overwhelmed and forgot our drink order. The restaurant was busy, so it's understandable to some extent, but I wish they had been more proactive in checking on us. The atmosphere was lively, but I felt a bit neglected during our meal. Overall, I would give it another shot but hope for better service next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a frequent visitor to Gyu-Kaku, it remains one of my favorites. Their authentic taste consistently impresses, and I have not yet had a dish that I didn’t enjoy. The atmosphere is always bustling but cozy enough for a catch-up with friends. I plan to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" Gyu-Kaku is an iconic spot for Japanese BBQ! I've had the pleasure of dining here a few times and the food never disappoints. Their specialty meats are marinated to perfection and grilling them at your table is such a fun experience. The garlic fried rice is also a must-try! Service has been good overall, but sometimes I wish they would check on us more often. It's really worth making a reservation, as this place can fill up quickly, especially during weekends. Can’t wait to go back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Eating at Gyu-Kaku was a delightful journey into authentic Japanese BBQ. The environment sparkled with laughter and chatter as we grilled our own meats right at our table. The cuts were of high quality and the sauces genuinely elevated the flavors! The only downside was the slow service during peak hours, but the delicious food overshadowed the shortcomings. It’s a great way to enjoy a meal with friends! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (838)

" Wow! Just wow! Gyu-Kaku was such a great experience for our family dinner. It has an excellent atmosphere, especially for large gatherings or a date night. Every item we ordered was well-cooked right at our table, and the flavors were authentic. The servers were attentive and helped us navigate the menu. The portion sizes for the all-you-can-eat option were more than enough, and we left completely satisfied. I can't recommend this place enough! It's perfect for anyone looking to enjoy authentic Japanese BBQ. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for a fun and interactive dining experience, Gyu-Kaku is the place to be! I love how you can grill your meats right at the table. The variety of sauces they have is excellent, adding lots of flavors to your dishes. I highly recommend the spicy pork and grilled mushrooms. The only downside was the slow service during my last visit; it seemed like they were understaffed. Still, the food quality makes it a place I'll return to. " (*Curated Review*)

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