Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese Restaurant $$ 4.5 (1240)


Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ offers a culinary experience that reflects a genuine Japanese BBQ atmosphere, with a focus on high-quality meats and interactive dining. The majority of diners appreciate the authenticity of the flavors, particularly with the grilled offerings, although there are some concerns about occasional inconsistencies in service and freshness.

Overall:

4.4

(1004 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (626) 405-4842

Address: 70 W Green St, Pasadena, CA 91105, 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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street 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!**

" Had a delightful lunch here today! The ambience struck a perfect balance between casual and cozy. It was our first time enjoying Japanese BBQ, and we loved the experience! Our server explained all the different cuts of meat remarkably well. The quality was impressive, and we were certainly satisfied with our order! Will be bringing friends next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I visited during happy hour, and the prices were fantastic! The selection of odd and interesting drinks paired brilliantly with the BBQ. The s'mores were a fun way to cap off our meal. However, the grill setups could use a better design; it got a bit cumbersome while cooking. Overall, great for group outings. " (*Curated Review*)

" Gyu-Kaku is a must-visit for anyone who loves BBQ! The all-you-can-eat option is fantastic and affordable, but be prepared to eat a lot because it’s so good! The staff was friendly and helped us with cooking tips. Just be aware that the garlic rice I ordered was not up to par. Overall, a great place for friends to gather! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for Gyu-Kaku but found the experience underwhelming. The service was lackluster and made me feel neglected at times. The food was decent, but the flavor profiles were not as distinct as I had hoped, especially considering the prices. The ambiance was relaxed, though, which was a plus. I might give it another chance in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Gyu-Kaku for a friend's birthday, and the service was incredible! They went all out to ensure we had a remarkable experience. We loved grilling our own meats and the desserts were a wonderful end to the meal. Although I found the garlic rice a bit off, overall, I highly recommend trying Gyu-Kaku. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (994)

" I finally made my way to Gyu-Kaku, and it was a delightful experience! I was pleased with the decor and the friendly staff who not only took our orders but gave us grilling tips! The food was fantastic, especially the tender cuts of meat. I will definitely return to try their all-you-can-eat option next! Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Gyu-Kaku for the first time last week and was blown away by the experience! The food was absolutely delicious and the range of meats they offered was impressive. I loved being able to grill everything myself at our table. The atmosphere was friendly and inviting, and our server was attentive. I can't wait to come back again! " (*Curated Review*)

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