MĀBO
$$$$ • Japanese Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout MĀBO
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Had such a fun dining experience. The second you walk in it’s almost as though you’re transported straight to Japan. They open the doors and allow you some time to settle in and order some wine prior to the experience starting.
Each course is so well thought out and truly delish. Although this is a yakitori spot, I felt as thought the fish truly shined, but I will say that the chicken heart is probably much better than you’re anticipating it being.
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Each course is so well thought out and truly delish. Although this is a yakitori spot, I felt as thought the fish truly shined, but I will say that the chicken heart is probably much better than you’re anticipating it being.
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Best yakitori in the US!!! Love it so much
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
MĀBO is a beautiful restaurant that provides an exceptional dining experience. Its clean design, inspired by Japanese aesthetics, creates a peaceful atmosphere. The expertly prepared and elegantly presented dishes are truly amazing, with a special focus on yakitori and sashimi. The restaurant’s unique ambiance and sophisticated flavors make it a standout in the Dallas Japanese food scene.
The small restaurant features about eight seats at a bar where guests can watch the chef work. The staff is attentive and professional, ensuring a well-run experience. The chef, Otaka, takes great care in preparing each dish, even accommodating special requests such as cooked alternatives for pregnant guests. Customers praise the quality and freshness of the food, often comparing it favorably to highly sought-after yakitori restaurants in Japan. Some reviews mention that most courses are chicken, highlighting the restaurant’s focus on yakitori. The elegant and cozy ambiance makes it a great spot for special occasions. While it is on the pricier side, many guests feel the overall experience is worth the cost, especially for their Omakase dinners. The intimate setting and the chance to watch the master at work add to the memorable experience, making MĀBO one of the best yakitori restaurants in the country.