Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Virginia Vale

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1. Matsuhisa Denver

4.9

Exceptional(2895)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Cherry Creek

Booked 74 times today

Matsuhisa Denver, nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek district, is a culinary haven that brilliantly merges traditional Japanese techniques with the rich flavors of Peru, reflecting Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's global experiences. Patrons rave about the "incredibly fresh fish" and the "amazing" fusion dishes that highlight Peruvian influences, such as the Whitefish Tiradito and the exquisite Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño. The restaurant exudes an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both special occasions and casual indulgence. With its "outstanding" service and "exceptional" dining experience, Matsuhisa Denver promises a memorable journey into authentic Peruvian-inspired cuisine.

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2. Hana Matsuri Sushi - Glendale

4.8

Exceptional(142)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Glendale

Booked 9 times today

Hana Matsuri Sushi in Glendale is a standout destination for exquisite Japanese cuisine, known for its "phenomenal omakase experience" and the exceptional skill of Chef Duy Pham. Diners rave about the "creative and interesting" sushi offerings, which feature a surprising variety of fresh fish that delight and surprise even the most seasoned sushi enthusiasts. With a commitment to authenticity, each dish is "expertly crafted and served in a precise order," creating a memorable culinary adventure. Whether you're savoring the melt-in-your-mouth aburi toro or indulging in the buttery sweetness of hokkaido uni, Hana Matsuri promises an unparalleled dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

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3. Benihana - Denver, CO

4.3

Awesome(4488)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 55 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek restaurant

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek

4.7

Exceptional(201)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Cherry Creek

Booked 14 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Cherry Creek, Denver, offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "delicious and excellent" taste of their premium meats, such as the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are expertly prepared over a tabletop smokeless grill. This interactive dining experience turns every meal into a fun and memorable event, perfect for sharing with friends and family. Patrons consistently praise the "incredible food" and "wonderful service," making it a must-visit destination for barbecue enthusiasts seeking a unique and satisfying culinary adventure.

5. Uchi Denver

4.8

Exceptional(2862)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • River North (Denver)

Booked 12 times today

Uchi Denver, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, redefines Contemporary Asian cuisine with its "fresh, creative, delectable, and interesting" dishes. Known for its non-traditional Japanese offerings, this gem in Denver is the creation of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole. Diners rave about the "best sushi" they've ever tasted, describing the experience as "an adventure for the taste buds." With an impressive sake selection and dishes that are "thoughtfully prepared and presented," Uchi offers a dining experience that’s both a "splurge" and "totally worth it." Whether you're a local or visiting, Uchi Denver promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

6. Ukiyo

4.9

Exceptional(155)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Whittier

Booked 2 times today

UKIYO is a 12-seat omakase (chef choice) restaurant located on Larimer Square of downtown Denver, curated by chef Phraseuth ‘Paul’ Sananikone. The UKIYO multi-course omakase experience uses Japanese techniques with worldly flavors transforming it into a unique tasting menu where his offerings change based on ingredient seasonality and availability.

7. KUMOYA

4.8

Exceptional(392)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • LoHi

Booked 20 times today

KUMOYA in LoHi, Denver, is a true gem for aficionados of Kaiseki cuisine. With its meticulous attention to technique and the use of exceptional ingredients, this Japanese kitchen offers an unparalleled dining experience. Chef Corey Baker and Max Mackissock's dedication to "celebrating the seasons" is evident in their dynamic, ever-evolving menu that draws inspiration from traditional Kaiseki. Guests rave about the "phenomenal preparation" and "exceptional quality of food selections," which leave a lasting impression. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complete the experience, making it a "top-notch sushi experience" that is not to be missed. Join KUMOYA for a memorable culinary journey.

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8. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(795)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Highlands

Booked 21 times today

Mizu Izakaya and Sushi in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese tapas and small plates that delight the senses. With an array of dishes like King Mushroom Carpaccio and Grilled Lamb Chop, the menu is as diverse as it is delectable. Diners rave about the "unique flavor combinations" and the "phenomenal" quality of the food. Recognized as the "Best Japanese Restaurant in Denver" in 2017's Top of the Town, Mizu offers an immersive experience in Japanese dining culture. The fun, hip atmosphere and attentive service make every visit a memorable culinary journey.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station restaurant

9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station

4.8

Exceptional(502)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 21 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Denver, CO, offers an exceptional Japanese barbecue experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. As the world's leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like their best-seller Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a unique tabletop smokeless grill. Not only is the food "amazing" and "to die for," but the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a memorable dining experience. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was all excellent. Service was top notch." Ideal for gatherings, Gyu-Kaku promises a fun and delicious experience.

10. Kobe An - LoHi

4.5

Awesome(540)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Highlands

Booked 1 time today

Kobe An - LoHi in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver is a haven for authentic Shabu-shabu lovers. Renowned for its "interactive and incredibly good" Shabu-shabu, the restaurant offers an immersive dining experience that transports you to the heart of Japan. The secret lies in their fresh, premium cuts of meat and fish that "melt in your mouth," complemented by traditional sauces and spices reminiscent of an authentic Japanese kitchen. Diners rave about the "perfectly balanced flavors" and "impeccable service," which make each visit memorable. Whether it’s a casual outing or a romantic date night, Kobe An promises a "delicious and unforgettable" journey.

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