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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD restaurant
1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD
4.6
Exceptional(1166)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Sherman Oaks
Booked 69 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Sherman Oaks offers an unparalleled barbecue experience with its authentic yakiniku dining. This spot invites you to be the chef, cooking premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill, ensuring you enjoy the freshest flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, praised in reviews as “amazing service and great Japanese BBQ,” makes it the ideal venue for any gathering. The restaurant’s dedication to quality and its expansive menu of “delicious and yummy food” promise a delightful culinary adventure. Whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku delivers every time!
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2. Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch
4.6
Exceptional(955)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Northridge
Booked 50 times today
Gus's BBQ - Porter Ranch is a culinary gem serving up authentic American cuisine with a Southern flair, delighting diners since 1946. Located in the vibrant Vineyards of Los Angeles, this spot is a haven for BBQ enthusiasts and lovers of hearty Southern cooking. Praised for its "amazingly yummy" tri-tip sandwiches and "soft and creamy" mac and cheese, Gus's BBQ stands out for its rich, smoky flavors and genuine hospitality. Guests rave about the "great food and service," with favorites like the brisket and jalapeño grits being described as "fantastic." Embrace the true taste of America at Gus's BBQ!
A photo of Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle restaurant
3. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle
4.8
Exceptional(255)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • West Los Angeles
Booked 36 times today
Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle offers an exceptional barbecue experience that transports diners straight to Tokyo with its authentic flavors and top-quality meats. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of West Los Angeles, this restaurant has been delighting customers for over 60 years. Known for its "perfect cuts" and "outstanding service," Manpuku specializes in a variety of traditional Japanese barbecue dishes that consistently receive rave reviews. Diners frequently compliment the "delicious food" and "great quality meat," making it a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Manpuku promises a memorable dining experience, ensuring everyone leaves "happy with a full stomach."
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LA restaurant
4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | West LA
4.8
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • West Los Angeles
Booked 30 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, located in the heart of West Los Angeles, is renowned for its exceptional Japanese barbecue cuisine that truly stands out. As the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, the restaurant offers an authentic yakiniku dining experience where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats on a table-top smokeless grill. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and great service," and the "delicious Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib" are must-tries. With a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings and a menu that pleases every palate, Gyu-Kaku promises a "fantastic time" with its unbeatable flavors and quality.
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5. Yazawa
4.8
Exceptional(322)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Beverly Hills
Booked 6 times today
Yazawa in Beverly Hills is a top-tier destination for Japanese Barbecue aficionados, consistently praised for its "exceptional quality of meat" and "impeccable service." Offering the finest selection of Kuroge Wagyu from Japan, diners are treated to a "storytelling experience" with each cut of meat expertly explained by knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere and service are frequently commended, making every visit memorable. Guests rave about the "best wagyu in town" and "fantastic service," ensuring Yazawa is a cut above the rest. If you're seeking an authentic Japanese Barbecue experience that's both luxurious and inviting, Yazawa is a must-visit.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega restaurant
6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega
4.5
Awesome(1272)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Beverly Hills
Booked 27 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Beverly Hills offers an exceptional and authentic Barbecue experience that stands out for its quality and taste. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, it invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like the beloved Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill. Guests rave about the "juicy, fresh, and very appetizing" meats and the "amazing service" that accompanies each visit. The upbeat dining environment, enhanced by "friendly staff" and a menu that never disappoints, makes Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for both seasoned BBQ lovers and newcomers alike.
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7. Genwa Korean BBQ Beverly Hills
4.5
Awesome(32)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Beverly Hills
Booked 14 times today
Genwa Korean BBQ Beverly Hills stands out as a premier destination for authentic Korean Barbecue, offering an exceptional dining experience right in the heart of Beverly Hills. Renowned for its "luxury of the meat" and seamless service, Genwa ensures every bite is a delight. The restaurant's extensive selection of high-quality meats, cooked to perfection on state-of-the-art smokeless grills, has earned it glowing reviews, with patrons raving about "some of the best KBBQ outside of Koreatown." The variety of "tasty banchan" side dishes only adds to the allure, making Genwa a must-visit for any barbecue enthusiast seeking top-notch flavors and a memorable meal.
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8. Saddle Ranch Chop House - Sunset
4.6
Exceptional(2078)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • West Hollywood
Booked 21 times today
Saddle Ranch Chop House - Sunset in West Hollywood is a true gem of American cuisine, serving up a delightful blend of classic comfort foods with a spirited twist. Known for its "iconic" status in LA, diners rave about the "amazing customer service" that enhances the experience of enjoying their diverse menu. With generous portions of traditional favorites like ribs, steak, and burgers, there's something for everyone to love. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by unique features such as outdoor stone campfire pits for roasting s’mores, adds to its allure. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic atmosphere" and "friendly service," making it a must-visit for a memorable American dining experience.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade restaurant
9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade
3.9
Excellent(200)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Santa Monica
Booked 21 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Santa Monica offers an unparalleled barbecue experience, blending authentic Japanese yakiniku with top-tier service and atmosphere. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "exceptional quality of meat," with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib being standout selections. The interactive grilling experience, where "you cook most of your own food," promises a unique dining adventure while the knowledgeable staff ensures guidance when needed. Located on the vibrant 3rd Street Promenade, Gyu-Kaku is not just a meal, but a "magical dining experience" perfect for gatherings or intimate evenings, making it a must-visit barbecue destination.
A photo of AB Steak by Chef Akira Back - Los Angeles restaurant
10. AB Steak by Chef Akira Back - Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(254)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • West Hollywood
Booked 4 times today
ABSteak by Chef Akira Back in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that masterfully blends modern Korean flavors with a sophisticated twist. This Michelin-starred chef's restaurant is celebrated for its "best quality meats," including succulent Waygu prime rib eye and marinated Galbi, expertly grilled by attentive staff at smokeless grills right at your table. Guests rave about the "authenticity" and "superior quality" of the dishes, with banchans that "taste like home cooking." The vibrant atmosphere and "fantastic" service make it a must-visit for anyone seeking a luxe take on Korean BBQ, promising an unforgettable dining experience.
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