Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

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329 S Ellsworth Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
Gyu-Kaku, meaning "Horn of the Bull" in Japanese provides the authentic Japanese Yakiniku (barbeque) dining experience where customers share premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill while sipping on Japanese Sake, Shochu and frosty cold beers. Gyu-Kaku offers a wide range of meats including the bestseller Harami Skirt Steak in Miso marinade, Certified Angus Kalbi Short Rib in Tare Soy marinade. Other popular items include pork, lamb, duck & chicken, Shrimp Garlic & a variety of vegetables.

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3.51,184 reviews
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Karina S.
3/31/2025

Came here for a Valentine's day dinner and ordered one of the special set meals they were serving for the holiday. We did the Love Letter A combo, which was $95 total for two people. For...

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Eva Z.
3/28/2025

Terrible matcha tiramisu, absolutely disgusting. I tried to cut into it and the top was hard, yet the bottom was soggy and mushy. The bottom of the tiramisu tasted like it was soaked in...

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Diana T.
2/1/2025

Beef galore! I've been here with 3 people and I've also been here with 17 people. This place does not disappoint with either big or small parties! Their happy hour is a hit but ends at 6pm. A...

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Tiffany R.
12/10/2024

My partner and I went to this place for the second time and it was good. We ordered garlic edamame and garlic fried rice which they bring the bowl out and mix it in front of you, so it's pretty...

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Kaycee C.
9/3/2025

Not my favorite location of this chain. The quality of the food is pretty similar at all locations, but the service here is kind of lacking. We could never find our server for drink refills or...

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