Sushi Izakaya Gaku

1329 S King St, Honolulu
(808) 589-1329

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An izakaya is a casual Japanese pub-style restaurant designed for socializing over drinks and shared small plates, acting as a staple of Japanese dining culture.

Last meal on Oahu. An excellent offering suggested by my cycle buddy, Randy S. Randy had told us that they were the 2022 James Beard Best Restaurant semi-finalist is deserving recognition.

I really can't tell you all we had because Randy took charge. Every bite worked well with...
The overall experience and vibe at the sushi counter is excellent here - highly recommend going for that specifically. I got a walk-in spot when they opened, but since it's a fairly small space, it's probably best to make a reservation.

I like the way they do omakase here - your nigiri comes out one piece at a time until you say stop, whether that's only a handful of pieces along with other stuff you order, or a large course.

Bearing...
What makes a restaurant unforgettable…?

Easy answer…

When every single dish hits 😮‍💨

Five stars for Sushi Izakaya Gaku in Honolulu…

The toro sashimi was unreal…

The uni… insane…

Salmon, hamachi, nigiri… all ridiculously fresh and perfectly done…

Then the cooked dishes showed up and somehow got even better…

The...

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