Yakiniku Restaurants in Japan(136)
COURSE MENUYAKINIKU 37west NY
One of Ginza's most legendary yakiniku restaurants, YAKINIKU 37west NY's "owners meat system" ensures that diners receive only the best possible cut of meat, dry-aged and meticulously prepared to perfection.
COURSE MENUShibuya Wagyu Yakiniku USHIHACHI Kiwami
Want to celebrate a special occasion with yakiniku and your loved ones? Ushihachi's Shibuya location gives beef lovers a gorgeous view of the Shibuya Scramble Crossing as they tuck into high-quality kuroge wagyu—all without breaking the bank.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Ushi Jirushi Shinjuku
The latest dining concept from the Toraji group, one of the most famous names in wagyu, Ushi Jirushi assigns an expert “master griller” to each table. Diners can relax knowing that each cut, from horumon to harami, will be cooked to perfection.
COURSE MENUNiku-Azabu Shinbashi
Nicer-than-normal yakiniku joint in Tokyo’s izakaya capital, serving excellent rare-cooked wagyu and 13 varieties of meat paired with eight different sauces.
COURSE MENUNikutei Futago iki Shinjuku
Using Ota beef from Hyogo and Sendai beef from Miyagi, this restaurant in central Shinjuku has a staggering 80-item dinner menu, spoiling even the most discerning wagyu enthusiasts for choice.
COURSE MENUNiku-Azabu Nishi-Azabu
With its affordable, crowd-pulling A5 wagyu, Niku-Azabu Nishi-Azabu hits the sweet spot between casual yakiniku eatery and high-end dining.
COURSE MENUYakiniku 173 (Inami)
Take a front-row seat to indulge in top-notch wagyu beef with all the trimmings. Expert chefs grill up mouthwatering cuts of meat right before your eyes at this cozy and exclusive yakiniku counter in Ebisu.
COURSE MENUWagyu Kappo Toraichi
Plenty of elegant little surprises await guests at this rough-hewn, parkside yakiniku-ya, where fine wagyu beef is a given, but flourishes of grace elevate every dish. Tuck into rich stews, A5-grade wagyu, and specially selected wines.
COURSE MENUKoishikawa Nakasei
One of Tokyo’s few steakhouses to receive a Michelin star, Nakasei’s pride and joy is the purebred Tajima beef — predecessor to the modern wagyu like Omi, Matsusaka and Kobe beef — which is aged up to three months for optimal flavor.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Ushi Jirushi Ginza
The latest dining concept from the Toraji group, one of the most famous names in wagyu, Ushi Jirushi assigns an expert “master griller” to each table. Diners can relax knowing that each cut, from horumon to harami, will be cooked to perfection.
COURSE MENUNiku no Himaraya to Nomuno (Shintomicho/Tsukiji Branch)
Aptly named for the Himalayas mountain range, this Tsukiji yakiniku restaurant’s signature dish is the “meat Himalaya”: up to 1kg of sliced Australian grain-fed Angus beef arranged in a literal mountain of meat.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Horumon Tasuki Shinbashi
Only premium cuts of wagyu beef and horumon (offals) are on offer at this Shinbashi yakiniku restaurant, with impeccable service and fares at affordable prices.
COURSE MENUNikutei Futago iki Hongo Sanchome
While the Nikutei Futago restaurants are all renowned for their dedication to a sophisticated yakiniku dining experience, the Hongo Sanchome branch sets itself apart by specializing in halal Kurohana wagyu beef from Kumamoto Prefecture.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Toraji Hilton Plaza Osaka (West)
Enjoy both quality and quantity here at this yakiniku restaurant in the west wing of luxury shopping complex Hilton Plaza Osaka. Every cut of beef here is gorgeously marbled and cut thick for maximum enjoyment of both flavor and texture.
COURSE MENUNiku-Azabu Roppongi
Meat lovers, rejoice — Niku-Azabu opens another branch in Roppongi with plenty of selection of A5 wagyu and high-quality yakiniku at refreshingly affordable prices.
SEAT RESERVATIONYakiniku Jumbo Hongo
Have a bite of the freshest wagyu coated with secret sauce, from parts like the heart and the upper rib.
SEAT RESERVATIONKiraku-tei
Munch on the most tender and juicy grilled meats of many varieties.
COURSE MENUNishinakasu Yakiniku Kiraku
Set in the riverside district of Nishinakasu, this yakiniku restaurant makes its way from Roppongi to Fukuoka, offering the same top-notch wagyu beef and luxurious atmosphere as the original Tokyo outlet.
COURSE MENUUSHIHACHI Akihabara
Visitors to Akihabara may spend most of their budget on computer parts or anime merchandise—but the high “cospa” of this yakiniku specialist means that they’ll still be able to afford a high-quality wagyu beef dinner at the end of the day.
COURSE MENUArata Naru Bondz Susukino Honten
A warm atmosphere, friendly tableside service, and 10 different cuts of fresh — not frozen — mutton await visitors to this jingisukan restaurant in Sapporo’s nightlife district of Susukino.
COURSE MENUGinza Yamashina
The head chef and manager at this Ginza yakiniku restaurant purchases an entire cow at a time, choosing each one for the perfect balance of fat and lean meat content — characterized by a deep red “azuki-iro” shade.
COURSE MENUTenjin Kurogeryu Yakiniku Mitsuboshi
The restaurant by Fukuoka’s riverside area calls itself a “meat expert,” combining the thrill of live yakiniku grilling with high-quality kuroge wagyu sourced from all over Kyushu Prefecture.
COURSE MENUMahoroba Irori Okinawa
In the seaside capital of Okinawa, the gentle glow of "irori" at Mahoroba Irori is a sight the coastal city hasn't seen in years. Here, Okinawa-grown meats are cooked over rustic sunken hearths powered by Tosa Binchotan charcoal.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Niku Tatsu Aoyama
Reasonably priced, perfectly marbled Omi beef, nurtured by pure groundwater from the Suzuka Mountains, is served in cozy private rooms at this sophisticated Gaienmae restaurant, led by a Tokyo-native chef with a deep passion for quality beef.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Inoue Ginza
Inventive dishes made with A4- and A5-grade wagyu beef and premium seafood are the hallmark of this Ginza yakiniku restaurant, which went briefly viral on social media for its instant-smoked yukhoe.
COURSE MENUYakiniku Manno Shinsaibashi
Dare we say that a visit to Osaka is not complete without sampling Yakiniku Manno Shinsaibashi’s marbled beef, grilled tableside?
COURSE MENUYotsuya Ushiko
Created by a wholesale wagyu beef company, Yotsuya Ushiko provides the most premium cuts of domestic beef at a competitive price range—making wagyu accessible for the average person’s occasional indulgence.
COURSE MENUKitashinchi Yakiniku Kiraku
Offering up plates of exquisitely marbled wagyu in every cut imaginable, Yakiniku Kiraku invites its guests to freely enjoy their time. The savory scent of grilling steak and excited voices of clientele speak to its popularity and flavor.
Recent Reviews from GuestsYakiniku grilling is about as Japanese a meal as you can get, but it actually has its roots in Korea. Nonetheless, it fits in perfectly with the typical Japanese dining style: fun, social, and packed full of delicious umami goodness. At a Japanese yakiniku restaurant, you’ll be served plates of various cuts of meat, which you then grill right at your table.
The cuisine can be as fancy or casual as you want, and byFood’s range of delicious yakiniku restaurants runs across the whole range! If you want to gorge yourself on an all-you-can-eat deal, working through all the items on the menu, there’s a yakiniku restaurant for you. Of if you’d prefer a more refined affair, where premium cuts of A5 wagyu beef are cooked up fro you by a personal chef, there’s an option for you too.
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