Best Yakiniku Restaurants in Howard Beach

9 restaurants available nearby

1. YAKINIKU TORAJI

4.7

Exceptional(186)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Midtown East

Booked 16 times today

Yakiniku Toraji in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Yakiniku cuisine. Since its inception in Tokyo in 1995, Toraji has mastered the art of Yakiniku, offering a sublime dining experience that transports patrons straight to Tokyo. Praised for its "high quality" and "tasty" selections, the restaurant provides a variety of cuts that are "well-marbled and lovely," including their signature steak selection and the thick beef tongue, which you simply "do not miss." As one reviewer raves, "Everything is 10/10 — highly recommend." Toraji's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service makes every meal a memorable event, ensuring it's not just a meal, but an experience. Whether you're a connoisseur of Japanese BBQ or a newcomer eager to explore, Yakiniku Toraji promises to deliver taste, happiness, and health with every dish.

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2. Yakiniku Toraji - Bowery

4.7

Exceptional(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Chinatown

Booked 4 times today

Toraji is a “yakiniku” style BBQ restaurant.Since our first shop has been established in 1995 in Tokyo, Ebisu area, we came a long way.Starting with “namuru” and “kimchi” Korean style steamed and pickeled vegetables, continuing with tongue, ribs and/or outside skirt, finishing with cold noodles or “pibimpab” Korean style mixed rice bowl. We are commited to provide you the “yakiniku” you want for the days you feel like having a “yakiniku”.We as pros won`t do any compromise in terms of ingredients, taste or service, Toraji will continue to promote the right way the yakiniku culture, bringing taste, happiness and health to our customers.

3. Yakiniku Gen

4.7

Exceptional(46)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • Midtown East

Booked 11 times today

Gen is a master in the area of business. We established "Gen" to spread and offer real Japanese BBQ.

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4. YAKINIKU GEN EAST VILLAGE

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4.8

Exceptional(1)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakiniku • East Village

Booked 2 times today

Toraji is a “yakiniku” style BBQ restaurant.Since our first shop has been established in 1995 in Tokyo, Ebisu area, we came a long way.Starting with “namuru” and “kimchi” Korean style steamed and pickeled vegetables, continuing with tongue, ribs and/or outside skirt, finishing with cold noodles or “pibimpab”korean style mixed rice bowl. We are comited to provide you the “yakiniku” you want for the days you feel like having a “yakiniku”.We as pro won`t do any compromise in terms of ingredients, taste or service, Toraji will continue to promote the right way the yakiniku culture, bringing taste, happiness and health to our customers.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

4.8

Exceptional(837)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Flushing

Booked 59 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Flushing, NY, offers an authentic and memorable Tapas / Small Plates dining experience, making it a standout in the restaurant scene. Celebrated for its interactive Japanese BBQ style, this restaurant allows guests to grill their own small plates right at the table, adding a fun and personalized touch to the meal. Reviewers rave about the quality and flavor of the dishes, with one noting, "The food was really good! I will definitely come again!" and another exclaiming, "Absolutely amazing! Definitely a must try best Japanese BBQ in town." The variety of meats and sides, including the highly recommended Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, ensure a culinary journey that's both delightful and authentic. The enthusiastic reviews consistently highlight the excellent service and inviting atmosphere, making Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for an exceptional small plates experience.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

4.4

Awesome(2623)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • Midtown East

Booked 74 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Midtown East, New York, is a haven for Tapas/Small Plates enthusiasts seeking an authentic Japanese BBQ experience. This celebrated restaurant, part of a globally recognized chain founded in Tokyo, offers a unique dining concept where guests become chefs at their table-top smokeless grills. What makes Gyu-Kaku stand out is not just its premium meats like the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" but also the variety of delicious appetizers and sides. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and taste, describing the food as "incredibly good" and the experience as "super great." One diner highlighted, "The meat is perfectly seasoned. Every item on the menu shines," underscoring the consistent excellence that Gyu-Kaku is known for. Whether it's for a family gathering or a special occasion, Gyu-Kaku promises a memorable meal that's both fun and flavorsome.

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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

4.7

Exceptional(1908)

Price: Expensive

• Yakiniku • East Village

Booked 62 times today

Gyu-Kaku in East Village, New York, is a standout for authentic Japanese cuisine, bringing the lively spirit of Tokyo to the heart of the city. Celebrated as the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this restaurant invites diners to an immersive yakiniku dining experience where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about the premium quality of the meats, with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib earning special mentions. “The quality of the food was outstanding,” one review notes, highlighting both the fun and flavors that make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit destination. Whether it’s for a casual dinner, a special occasion, or a fun group outing, Gyu-Kaku promises an exceptional blend of food, fun, and hospitality that consistently earns glowing reviews.

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8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya

4.7

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Lower East Side

Booked 23 times today

Vast Japanese menu of sushi & small plates plus sake & cocktails in the trendy Sixty LES Hotel. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya is a Japanese-style tavern, a traditional Sushi Bar and a fine dining experience, all about melding a fun drinking environment with delicious food offerings. The menu provides something for everyone - vegetarians, sushi lovers and meat lovers alike. We serve everything from small plate items like yakitori by the piece, to family-style platters like filet mignon with lobster platter. Expert Sushi Chefs behind the Sushi Bar create made-to-order fresh sashimi, sushi and signature rolls. All this to accompany hand crafted Japanese beers, sochu style cocktails and an extensive sake and wine list.

9. Lucky Cat

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4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Yakiniku • Midtown East

Booked 11 times today

The Lucky Cat is situated in Midtown NYC, a vibrant center of Japanese business and culture. Our large beckoning cat, an emblem of Japan's Maneki Neko tradition, warmly welcomes everyone. The restaurant is operated by chef and partner Koji Kagawa, embracing the 'Izakaya' concept—an informal Japanese gastropub typically frequented after work for drinks. Our menu offers authentic dishes served in a tapas style, perfect for sharing. Come and unwind with us! Irashaimase!

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. YAKINIKU TORAJI

2. Yakiniku Toraji - Bowery

3. Yakiniku Gen

4. YAKINIKU GEN EAST VILLAGE

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

8. Blue Ribbon Sushi Izakaya

9. Lucky Cat

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