4 Best Yakiniku Restaurants In South Pasadena

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Pasadena, CA | Old Town restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Pasadena, CA | Old Town

4.6

Exceptional(1657)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Pasadena

Booked 30 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Old Town Pasadena offers a uniquely authentic yakiniku experience that truly stands out in the world of Barbecue cuisine. With a smokeless grill at every table, diners become the chef, indulging in premium cuts like the popular Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. The restaurant's commitment to quality is echoed in rave reviews, with patrons praising its "amazing service" and "delicious, flavorful meats." The vibrant atmosphere, combined with the joy of grilling your own meal, creates an unforgettable dining experience perfect for celebrations or casual gatherings alike. Discover why Gyu-Kaku is a favorite Barbecue destination!

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2. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(2314)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Pasadena

Booked 23 times today

Alexander's Steakhouse in Pasadena is a culinary gem that masterfully blends the art of Asian cuisine with a modern American steakhouse flair. Known for its "symphony of flavors," the restaurant offers an extraordinary dining experience, highlighted by top-quality cuts like the renowned A5 Wagyu and delectable seafood options. Diners rave about the "exquisite preparation" of dishes, from the tantalizing Hamachi Shot to the flavorful fried rice. With "impeccable service" and an ambiance perfect for intimate conversations, Alexander's ensures an unforgettable experience. Whether celebrating a special occasion or indulging in an everyday treat, this steakhouse promises a "truly memorable" meal.

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3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | Downtown LA

4.8

Exceptional(160)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Little Tokyo

Booked 4 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Downtown LA offers an unparalleled Japanese Barbecue experience that sets it apart as a must-visit destination for BBQ lovers. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Tokyo, this restaurant excels in delivering "authentic yakiniku" where diners can grill a selection of "premium meats" to their liking. The Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are standout dishes that capture the true essence of Japanese BBQ. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the "fantastic" flavors and the interactive dining experience that is both fun and engaging. With attentive service and a lively atmosphere, Gyu-Kaku ensures a memorable BBQ feast for all.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Burbank, CA | Downtown Station

4.9

Exceptional(373)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Burbank

Booked 3 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Pasadena, CA | Old Town

2. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | Downtown LA

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Burbank, CA | Downtown Station

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