Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Amsterdam Avenue provides an authentic yakiniku dining experience where friends and family can share premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill. With personal grills at every table, guests become expert cooks while enjoying Japanese sake, shochu, and cold beers. Don't miss the best-selling Harami Skirt Steak in Miso Marinade and Certified Angus Kalbi Short Rib in Tare Sweet Soy Marinade. Perfect for first dates, families, and catching up with friends.

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What are your favorite dishes to pair together? Can't go wrong with Harami Skirt Steak and Garlic Fried Ricepc:
10/24/2026

What are your favorite dishes to pair together? Can't go wrong with Harami Skirt Steak and Garlic Fried Rice

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10/23/2026

Got hungry while editing this btw, our new Super Spicy Takoyaki is just THAT good, trust 🙏

10/23/2026

Celebrate this month with some spooky good drinks, featuring one of our favorites, the Mango Mai-Tai 👻🍒

10/22/2026

Yeah baby... it's BEAUTIFUL 😍

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TRICK OR TREAT YOUR WAY TO GYU-KAKU! 👻Calling all little ghouls, goblins, and superheroes! Bring the kids to Gyu-Kaku th...
10/21/2026

TRICK OR TREAT YOUR WAY TO GYU-KAKU! 👻

Calling all little ghouls, goblins, and superheroes! Bring the kids to Gyu-Kaku this Halloween for a spooky-sweet surprise!

🍫 KIDS IN COSTUME GET 1 FREE S’MORE!
Dress up, dine in, and enjoy a sweet Halloween treat with us!

Dine-in only 🎃🧡

Premium meats glistening on the hot grill 😋 Who wants the first bite?pc:
10/20/2026

Premium meats glistening on the hot grill 😋 Who wants the first bite?

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Why have one when you can try them all?!?? Introducing our new Gyu-Sushi sampler, featuring our original Gyu-Sushi, Gyu-...
10/19/2026

Why have one when you can try them all?!?? Introducing our new Gyu-Sushi sampler, featuring our original Gyu-Sushi, Gyu-Sushi Sweet Soy Glaze, Gyu-Sushi Yuzu Miso, and Gyu-Sushi Crunchy Garlic Shio 🤤

10/18/2026

Are you sure you don't want one more s'more?

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Those trusted with the tongs, have great responsibility. Raise your hand if you're the grill master of your group!
10/16/2026

Those trusted with the tongs, have great responsibility. Raise your hand if you're the grill master of your group!

10/14/2026

Japanese BBQ is so good it's actually considered therapeutic

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Established 1996 in Tokyo, in America since 2001.Cheers to 25 years of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in North America!Celebrate ...
10/12/2026

Established 1996 in Tokyo, in America since 2001.
Cheers to 25 years of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in North America!
Celebrate with us at any USA location by 12/30/26 and enter for a chance to win a $250 gift card.

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. To enter visit newbelgium.com/tw/2026/KANPAIKIRIN for online entry and complete official rules. Must be 21+ and a legal resident of the 50 United States and D.C. Employees of retailers or distributors of New Belgium products and their family members are not eligible to win. Void where prohibited. Prize depicted for illustration purposes only. Actual prize may vary. Begins 12:00:01 am MT on 9/13/26. Ends 11:59:59 pm MT on 12/30/26. ©NEW BELGIUM BREWING COMPANY, Fort Collins, CO 80524 ENJOY RESPONSIBLY

Have you tried our Miso Chili Wings yet? They're finger-licking good 😛pc:
10/12/2026

Have you tried our Miso Chili Wings yet? They're finger-licking good 😛

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Ready to flip! How do you like your meat cooked? Medium Rare? pc:
10/08/2026

Ready to flip! How do you like your meat cooked? Medium Rare?

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10/06/2026

Meat Sweats Incoming...

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Premium Meats & Signature cockails ...the only thing missing is YOU!pc:
10/04/2026

Premium Meats & Signature cockails ...the only thing missing is YOU!

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10/02/2026

The perfect day for a lunch date!

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Harami in Secret Pot 🤫pc:
09/30/2026

Harami in Secret Pot 🤫

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09/28/2026

Dinner done beautifully! 😍

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Who's the Grill Master in your group? 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳pc:
09/26/2026

Who's the Grill Master in your group? 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳

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NIKU DAY IS BACK THIS TUESDAY!!From 9/29–10/5, it’s your chance to dine, spin & score with Gyu-Kaku!Download the Gyu-Kak...
09/26/2026

NIKU DAY IS BACK THIS TUESDAY!!

From 9/29–10/5, it’s your chance to dine, spin & score with Gyu-Kaku!

Download the Gyu-Kaku App and enjoy exclusive Niku Day deals. Dine with us during the promo, scan your receipt, and unlock a FREE Roulette reward! 🎰

You could score:
✨ 15% or 20% OFF your next visit
🥟 FREE Pork Gyoza
🥩 FREE Toro Beef
🍚 FREE Garlic Fried Rice
🍗 FREE Japanese Chicken Karaage
🥩 FREE Harami Skirt Steak
🥩 FREE Prime Kalbi Short Rib
…and more!

Plus, enjoy up to 50% OFF select redeemables! 🤩

Download the app, grab your crew, and get ready to SPIN for something delicious! 🎰🥩

Spicy Tuna Volcano or Japanese Chicken Karaage? BOTH!pc:
09/22/2026

Spicy Tuna Volcano or Japanese Chicken Karaage? BOTH!

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Win up to $500 in Gyu-Kaku Dining Credit!Compete in our legendary 4th of July Food Challenge:🔥 4 lbs of Super-Sized Suki...
06/25/2026

Win up to $500 in Gyu-Kaku Dining Credit!

Compete in our legendary 4th of July Food Challenge:

🔥 4 lbs of Super-Sized Sukiyaki Bibimbap
⏱️ 20 Minutes
🏆 Top 5 finishers win dining credit
👕 Champion T-Shirts
💵 $35 Entry Fee

Think you can handle it?

Reserve your spot before registration closes. Only available at participating locations. Sign up at gyu-kaku.com/foodchallenge

Cheers to Dads!Show your love for dad and cook for them.We'll do all the prep work and the cleanup.$17.50 Kirin Pitchers...
06/19/2026

Cheers to Dads!
Show your love for dad and cook for them.
We'll do all the prep work and the cleanup.

$17.50 Kirin Pitchers or $30 (or less) Kirin Tower
At about $3.50 a mug - perfect for parties of 2 or more

Featured courses that offer savings of up to 20% a la carte prices!

Special Gift Offer to Mobile App Members
Dine with us and get $10 off a future visit

Available until June 29, while supplies last at participating locations.

Pssst... You still have time to join us for NYC Restaurant Week before it ends Aug 17th! Step out and savor our deliciou...
08/03/2025

Pssst... You still have time to join us for NYC Restaurant Week before it ends Aug 17th! Step out and savor our delicious prix-fixe menu today.

NYC Restaurant Week is HERE! We’re serving the best bites this summer! From Jul 21–Aug 17, grab yourseat for  . Tables a...
07/21/2025

NYC Restaurant Week is HERE! We’re serving the best bites this summer! From Jul 21–Aug 17, grab your
seat for . Tables are going fast—don’t miss out!

Mark your calendars and grab your friends!   is backJul 21–Aug 17!Join us as we turn up the heat on our grills and indul...
07/10/2025

Mark your calendars and grab your friends! is back
Jul 21–Aug 17!
Join us as we turn up the heat on our grills and indulge in summer flavors with
our prix-fixe menu, available Jul 21–Aug 17.

FOOD CHALLENGE! 🔥 Join us for our 4th of July Food Challenge! Available at select US locations only.Tackle this massive ...
06/25/2025

FOOD CHALLENGE! 🔥 Join us for our 4th of July Food Challenge! Available at select US locations only.
Tackle this massive 4-pound Super-sized Sukiyaki Bibimbap! Pay $35 to enter, and you have 20 minutes to complete...
Win a Limited-Edition Champion T-Shirt and entry fee waived if you finish the entire dish within the time-limit!
Top 5 fastest nationwide winners can receive up to $500 Dining Credits, but everyone gets 10% Off (up to $10) your next visit.
Post a challenge-related photo or video on Instagram, Facebook, or X (Twitter) using these hashtags: . A random winner will win a $500 Dining Credit!
For more details and to register, visit our website!
www.gyu-kaku.com/foodchallenge

LAST CHANCE!! NYC Restaurant Week is coming to an end, but you still have time to experience it before it ends on 2/9!pc...
02/06/2025

LAST CHANCE!! NYC Restaurant Week is coming to an end, but you still have time to experience it before it ends on 2/9!



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NYC Restaurant Week is officially HERE!! Make sure you visit our participating locations before it ends 2/9 to experienc...
01/21/2025

NYC Restaurant Week is officially HERE!! Make sure you visit our participating locations before it ends 2/9 to experience our delicious menus!



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Mark your calendars! NYC Restaurant Week is right around the corner. Make sure to stop by 1/21-2/9 for an unforgettable ...
01/16/2025

Mark your calendars! NYC Restaurant Week is right around the corner. Make sure to stop by 1/21-2/9 for an unforgettable meal!

Participating Locations include: Amsterdam, East Village, Midtown, Time Square, & Flushing.



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Address

620 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY
10024

To reach the Japanese restaurant located on Amsterdam Avenue in New York, visitors can take the subway and exit at either the 103rd Street or 110th Street stations of the B or C line. Alternatively, they can also take the M104 bus that stops right outside the restaurant. For those driving, there are metered parking spots available within walking distance of Amsterdam Avenue. However, it is recommended to check for any alternate side parking restrictions before leaving their car as parking regulations can change frequently in New York City.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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What people say

If you're a fan of Japanese cuisine, then Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Amsterdam Avenue in New York is definitely worth checking out. This restaurant offers an authentic yakiniku dining experience that's perfect for spending time with friends and family. One of the best things about Gyu-Kaku is their "Shared Plates" concept, which encourages guests to cook their own food on a personal grill installed at every table. This not only adds to the fun factor but also allows everyone to become an expert cook.

The staff at Gyu-Kaku are friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to offer helpful suggestions and guide guests through the dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and vibrant, with the sounds of laughter and conversation filling the air. It's no wonder that Gyu-Kaku is a popular choice for first dates, families, and catching up with friends.

When it comes to food, Gyu-Kaku offers a wide range of meats including their best-seller Harami Skirt Steak in Miso Marinade and Certified Angus Kalbi Short Rib in Tare Sweet Soy Marinade. These premium cooked meats are served over a flaming charcoal grill, giving them a delicious smoky flavor that's hard to resist. And if you're looking for something to wash it all down with, they have an impressive selection of Japanese sake, shochu, and frosty cold beers.

Overall, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a must-visit restaurant for anyone who loves Japanese cuisine or just wants to have a good time with friends and family. With its fun atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly staff, it's easy to see why this place has become such a popular spot on Amsterdam Avenue.