Best Yakiniku Restaurants in South Miami

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Downtown AreasKey BiscayneMiamiSouth DadeWest Dade

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BrickellCoral GablesDesign DistrictDoralDowntown MiamiLittle Havana

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Miami, FL | Pinecrest (Suniland Center) restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Miami, FL | Pinecrest (Suniland Center)

4.8

Exceptional(620)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Pinecrest

Booked 27 times today

At Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pinecrest's Suniland Center, barbecue is not just a meal—it's an experience! Renowned for its authentic yakiniku, diners become chefs as they grill premium meats like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib on smokeless tabletop grills. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with one regular exclaiming, "It's the best BBQ in town!" It's not just the delicious meats that shine, but the entire dining adventure, making it a popular family tradition and a perfect spot for any gathering. With each visit, you're guaranteed a memorable and mouthwatering experience.

2. Dojo Izakaya

4.6

Exceptional(37)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Coral Gables

Booked 1 time today

Dōjō is a new Izakaya & Saké Bar from the team behind Michelin rated, James Beard Nominee, Zitz Sum, located in Coral Gables, Florida. Heavily inspired by our love for small Japanese bars, good quality seafood & all things cooked over charcoal, Dōjō brings together hospitality & familiarity to a space that is comfortable and inviting, designed to be inspired by Japandi interior design with bauhaus accents. For us, Dōjō means the path & the way “Dō” and the time and place “jo”, tied with the concept of Ichigo Ichie which means “ in this moment, an opportunity”. Relentless hospitality, excellent food & beverage; and being present in the moment are the core values of what the Dōjō experience is all about.

A photo of Benihana - Coral Gables, FL restaurant

3. Benihana - Coral Gables, FL

4.1

Excellent(1888)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Coral Gables

Booked 18 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.

4. Mai Sushi Tapas

4.7

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Coral Gables

Booked 1 time today

Tapas-inspired Japanese food. MAI SUSHI TAPAS & BAR was invented to blend Japanese traditional cuisine from chef Alfred and innovative dish of chef Kevin. MAI promised to bring Japanese ingredients-always fresh and seasonal-go from the ocean to the table with a humble approach.

5. Belly Fish

4.6

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Coral Gables

Belly Fish is Miami's top destination for sushi and seafood enthusiasts. We offer a culinary experience that highlights the ocean's bounty in every dish. Freshness is our priority; we source the finest ingredients globally, ensuring each meal is a celebration of quality and flavor. Our menu features a diverse selection of sushi, ceviches, bowls, and tostadas, all crafted with care. Whether you choose to dine in our sleek Coral Gables restaurant, enjoy delivery, or opt for takeout, we cater to every occasion, from casual lunches to romantic dinners. Our passionate team is dedicated to providing exceptional cuisine and service, ensuring every guest has a memorable experience. Visit Belly Fish and discover why we are Miami's premier choice for sushi and seafood. We're not just a restaurant; we are a celebration of flavor and freshness.

6. 1111 Nikkei

4.7

Exceptional(65)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • South Miami

1111 Nikkei in South Miami's Pinecrest neighborhood is a delightful fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, offering an authentic and memorable dining experience. Praised for its "excellent Japanese food with a Peruvian twist," the restaurant excels in crafting dishes that highlight the finest, freshest ingredients. Diners rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" blue fin tuna and "outstanding" ceviche, while the sushi rolls are described as "simply wonderful." The ambiance is both elegant and welcoming, making it a "hidden gem" in the area. With attentive service and a menu that rotates with the seasons, 1111 Nikkei stands out as a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.

7. Kao Sushi & Grill

4.3

Awesome(284)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Coral Gables

Booked 1 time today

The KAO Sushi & Grill concept means top level cuisine. Located in Coral Gables, we bring forth a culinary delight on every level, thanks to combinations of exclusive flavors.We offer to our customers premium quality sushi, combined with an innovative and dynamic cuisine, in a relaxing environment through a professional level of service.

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8. Zuma Japanese Restaurant - Miami

4.8

Exceptional(2561)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Downtown Miami

Booked 21 times today

Zuma Miami is a contemporary Japanese izakaya-style restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Miami's downtown area. Renowned for its stylish and sophisticated ambiance, the restaurant combines a modern aesthetic with traditional Japanese elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy their dining experience in various settings, including an elegant indoor dining room, a lively bar area, and an outdoor terrace that offers stunning views of the Miami River. The cocktail program is equally impressive, featuring an extensive list of sake, as well as innovative cocktails crafted with Japanese influences.Just a short walk away Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), The Frost Museum of Science and the Bayside Marketplace, Zuma Miami is a premier destination for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience . Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Zuma captures the essence of modern Japanese dining in the heart of Miami.

9. Uchi Miami

4.8

Exceptional(1713)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Wynwood

Booked 10 times today

Uchi Miami, located in the vibrant Wynwood neighborhood, is a beacon of exceptional Asian cuisine that truly captures the spirit of Japan with a contemporary twist. Under the masterful guidance of award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, this renowned restaurant has become a culinary sensation. Guests rave about the "innovative Japanese cuisine that surprises and delights with every bite," offering a perfect blend of traditional flavors and modern creativity. Dishes like Hama Chili and Machi Cure are repeatedly highlighted for their vibrant and flavorful profiles. The impeccable service, knowledgeable staff, and beautifully crafted dishes make Uchi Miami a "top Miami establishment" and an unforgettable dining experience.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Miami, FL | Brickell (Infinity) restaurant

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Miami, FL | Brickell (Infinity)

4.6

Exceptional(1381)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Brickell

Booked 39 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Brickell, Miami, offers an exceptional barbecue experience that has captivated food enthusiasts with its authentic yakiniku dining. As the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku provides "amazing food, quality and price are excellent," where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats like Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill. Guests rave about the "fantastic experience" and the "outstanding" quality of meats, salads, and vegetables. The inviting ambiance and attentive service make it a perfect spot for gatherings, ensuring "delicious flavors" and a "memorable culinary experience" with each visit.

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