Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "They have an excellent selection of food and high quality meats."
• "The cuts of meat are marinated to perfection."
• "The food was amazing and definitely different from the usual norm."
• "The beef had a great texture."
• "The food was amazing, and so well seasoned."
• "The food is excellent! The Miso Chili Wings, Garlic Noodles, and Chicken Katsu are to die for!"
• "Food is absolutely delicious and tasty! The meats were delivered to the table by course so the table weren't too crowded."

Cons:

• "The New York Steak was absolutely disgusting. I couldn’t even chew it."
• "It was overpriced and I felt as if I got deli shavings of meat."
• "The food was disgusting. The food had an unearthlike appearance."
• "Everything is extremely salty, quality of the meat is not great."
• "The cooking completely ruined the meat."
• "The steak in a bowl that you cut with a scissor was so fatty it wasn’t even enjoyable to cook it."
• "There were three different steaks, all taste like the same thing: burned rubber."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff are super nice and helpful."
• "Our service was excellent. Impeccable really."
• "The server was very attentive and checked in with us often."
• "Everyone was attentive and friendly and service was fast and with a smile."
• "Our server Carmen was very sweet and helpful."
• "The staff was kind, welcoming, and patient."
• "The severs are all so nice and made sure we were having a great experience throughout the night."

Cons:

• "He spent the remainder of our meal coming back to the table and awkwardly inquiring how things were going."
• "They tell us to limit stay for 90 minutes? Well, that depends on service, which was slow."
• "The service was poor and the food was mediocre."
• "The service was HORRIBLE!!!! Had to ask numerous time for simple thing like forks, wasabi, & water."
• "The service was just awful. Our server was kinda slow and pretty rude."
• "Service is bad: not attentive."
• "Service was slow and there was a change of servers in the middle of our meal."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Truly a FUN environment to enjoy good food!"
• "Fun experience, great atmosphere even during these restricted times."
• "Great place both for their food and their COVID protocols!!"
• "Very relaxing atmosphere, very chill."
• "Even with Covid, there is still a very nice date night atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere and ambiance was great."
• "It is a fun place for a group of friends, family, or even having a date."

Cons:

• "The place needs some serious maintence, it looks like a cheap take out restaraunt."
• "It was then a big rat walked across the ceiling."
• "Also, it was freezing so we had to wear our jackets throughout our entire lunch."
• "The prices to do not match its appearance (expensive!)"
• "The decor and finishes are terrible and the bathroom(single) is disgusting."
• "A bit cramped."
• "First thing the place was dirty the plates were all oily and spots on them the table wasn’t wiped."

Pricing

Pros:

• "It's great value for the money."
• "Pricing is fair in terms of what you are getting in my opinion."
• "You can’t beat the prices for regular price and happy hour!"
• "The prices are incredibly reasonable, so you won’t break the bank by ordering more."
• "Price was more than reasonable because we literally ordered a ton of stuff."
• "Prices are good and portions are large."
• "Great price, especially for the happy hour."

Cons:

• "$38 for a strip of meat & a small bowl of rice? Ridiculous."
• "It was overpriced and I felt as if I got deli shavings of meat."
• "Really good options but a little expensive!"
• "It's just not worth it to pay $150 for this meal for two people and we didn't even get any drinks."
• "This place is pretty expensive."
• "Great place, but you certainly pay a premium if you pursue the packages rather than the à la carte menu."
• "I had to go to the hospital because they poisoned me!"