Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
$$$ • Japanese, Barbeque, Asian Fusion
Hours:
19620 Stevens Creek Blvd #150, Cupertino
(408) 865-0149
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9:30PM |
Friday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 11:30AM - 9:30PM |
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a popular restaurant that delivers an exceptional dining experience. The service is often praised, with servers being described as very nice. The menu is extensive, and the staff are knowledgeable, offering helpful recommendations to customers navigating many options.
The food at Gyu-Kaku is a highlight, focusing on fresh, premium ingredients. Customers have enjoyed dishes like the Yuzu Shishito Peppers, Spicy Tuna Volcano, and the marinated beef, which received great praise for their quality and taste. The fried gyoza and steamed chili dumplings are also noted as good, while some found the Spicy Tuna Volcano to be just okay. Overall, the meats are recognized as delicious and tender, with options like kalbi short rib and NY steak impressing diners.
Gyu-Kaku also features a happy hour with a fantastic selection of discounted items, making the dining experience more affordable. The atmosphere is generally positive, although some reviews mention that cleanliness and maintenance could be improved, with issues like sticky surfaces and struggles with heaters in the outside dining area. Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends when the restaurant gets very busy.
Overall, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ stands out as a destination for those seeking a delightful dining experience, with good service and high-quality, flavorful food. While there are areas for improvement, the many positive reviews and the AYCE experience make it a compelling choice for Japanese BBQ enthusiasts.