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Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Museum District

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Midtown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(459)
Price: Expensive
• Yakiniku • Downtown
Booked 24 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Houston's vibrant Midtown offers a truly authentic yakiniku experience that stands out in the world of barbecue. As the top Japanese BBQ brand globally, Gyu-Kaku invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless tabletop grill. This interactive dining concept is perfect for creating memorable moments, whether with friends, family, or colleagues. The rave reviews speak for themselves: diners praise the "great food and great service" and call it "a favorite place to eat at." With its welcoming atmosphere, Gyu-Kaku ensures an unforgettable BBQ experience.
A photo of Aburi Sushi restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(102)
Price: Expensive
• Yakiniku • University of Houston
Booked 8 times today
Aburi Sushi, nestled in the vibrant University of Houston area, is a "hidden gem" that captivates diners with its authentic Asian culinary artistry. Renowned for its exquisite Aburi technique, the restaurant "brings out the fish's taste" with premium Japanese white oak charcoal, creating a subtle smokiness that delights the senses. Praised for its "fresh, fabulous sushi" flown directly from Japan's Tsukiji Market, Aburi Sushi offers a diverse menu reflecting Houston's multicultural flair. The ambiance is described as "elegant and classy," with "impeccable service" and "creative plates." Whether you crave a unique nigiri or a flavorful poke bowl, Aburi Sushi promises an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Ka Sushi restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(318)
Price: Expensive
• Yakiniku • Heights / Washington
Booked 6 times today
Ka Sushi in Houston Heights is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Asian cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional sushi with inventive twists. With over half a decade of culinary excellence, Ka Sushi impresses with dishes like the exquisite Golden Eye Snapper and the decadent Foie Gras + quail egg. Enthusiastic reviews praise the "consistently excellent" food and "very fresh fish," making it a beloved dining spot. The intimate dining ambiance, paired with artfully crafted cocktails and an extensive selection of Japanese whisky, promises an unforgettable experience. As one diner raved, it's "the best sushi restaurant in the Heights by a mile."
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