Kokolo Donburi

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.7 (150)


Kokolo Donburi offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic Japanese cuisine. Many customers note the generous portions and friendly service, highlighting a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere that enhances the overall visit.

Overall:

4.7

(132 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (925) 292-4423

Address: 2495 First St, Livermore, CA 94550, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" We discovered Kokolo Donburi by chance, and it quickly became a favorite! Their miso soup is the best I’ve had, and I absolutely love their tempura. It’s fresh and perfectly crispy. The staff is incredibly welcoming and they never rush you, which is refreshing. I recommend it for anyone looking for a nice meal. Don’t skip the gyudon; it’s delightful! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visiting Kokolo Donburi was a fantastic choice. The unagi bowl was beautifully presented and tasted divine. The staff was attentive without being overbearing, making our meal enjoyable. Only downside was the restaurant was a bit crowded, which might detract from a laid-back experience. However, the authentic flavors and generous portions certainly made up for it. I'll be back soon for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Kokolo Donburi after searching for a good Japanese restaurant nearby, and I'm so glad I did. The food is fresh and genuine, almost like dining in Tokyo! The staff are friendly and quick to serve. I especially loved the chicken curry; it was rich and flavorful. While the seating area could use a little more space, it didn’t diminish my overall positive experience. I will definitely be returning. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I finally decided to check out Kokolo Donburi and I was not disappointed! The tempura was wonderfully crispy and the best I've tasted in the area. However, I felt the atmosphere could have been a little quieter; it was a bit bustling during lunchtime. Despite this, the service was phenomenal and friendly. I'll certainly return to explore more options from the menu, especially their curries! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Kokolo Donburi is dependable, but I think they could elevate the dining experience. The chicken katsu curry was tasty but didn't have the traditional depth of flavor I was hoping for. On the plus side, the service was attentive and friendly. This place has potential, and I might return to see how they've improved. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (122)

" I had high hopes for Kokolo Donburi, but it didn't quite meet my expectations. The oyako don had good flavor but was too heavy on the rice; it overwhelmed the chicken and egg. The service was decent, but I felt like we waited a bit long for our food during peak hours. While I appreciate their effort, I hope they can refine the dish for better balance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Kokolo Donburi left a lot to be desired. The pork katsu lacked seasoning, and while the portion sizes were big, flavor should not be compromised. The service was good; staff were attentive, but I expected better quality food based on all the positive reviews. Hoping they can work on improving their dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

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