Otaki Japanese Steakhouse Jacksonville
$$ • Japanese, Vegetarian
Hours:
7860 Gate Pkwy, Jacksonville
(904) 854-0485
About Otaki Japanese Steakhouse Jacksonville
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
gross , experience was great , the food was bland and dry , and the rice was hard. management was not nice once we mentioned anything about it. should of went to the town center.
Special dietary was not remembered or served correctly for two people at our hibachi table. When questioned, the server spoke to the woman, not the man who had the issue. The woman replied that the man was an adult, so the server should ask him. The server raised her voice to tell him what she believed he ordered. There was no question about incorrect order or correcting it. Just public humiliation. Then the server brought the bill with a 20 percent tip already in it. We...read full review
Beware if you have allergies. I mentioned that my son had a shellfish allergy prior to making reservation. I mentioned when we sat down that the grill looked dirty and requested twice for it to be cleaned. Prior to making the food, the cook cleaned with water. However, in hindsight, we realized that the towel and probably the scrub brush was used for multiple grills. The utensils were also just wiped off with a towel. Unfortunately, immediately afterwards, my son threw up all...read full review
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 10PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 - 10PM 11AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 1 - 9PM |
Otaki Japanese Steakhouse in Jacksonville offers a satisfying dining experience, particularly for hibachi. The restaurant is known for its friendly staff, who provide excellent service and can accommodate large groups. The hibachi food is a highlight, with generous portions of chicken, steak, and tofu, accompanied by flavorful fried rice and vegetables. Guests can enjoy a surprise fried ice cream for dessert.
The food quality and service can vary, as some visitors have noted issues with service, including a 20% gratuity added to their bill for smaller parties, while others have praised the attentive service, especially from Chef Tommy, who made a birthday celebration very special. The decor could use an update, but the food and service still make it a recommended spot for those craving Japanese cuisine.
Customers have enjoyed the delicious salmon skin sushi, the hearty chicken and shrimp combination dinner or teriyaki chicken, and the well-cooked vegetables. They also appreciate the variety of options, such as the vegetable tempura with sweet potato, the teriyaki salmon hibachi, and the chicken yakitori dinner. The restaurant is known for its friendly atmosphere and value for the community.