Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a casual Japanese restaurant with over 700 locations worldwide and an authentic yakiniku dining experience. Customers can enjoy cooking premium meats over a personal charcoal grill at their table, with the added bonus of a smokeless roaster. With friendly staff and shared plates, Gyu-Kaku offers a fun and enjoyable atmosphere for families, first dates, and catching up with friends. Food styles include barbecue, Japanese cuisine, and tapas bars.
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Grill Masters grab your tongs and let's feast!pc:
09/10/2026

Grill Masters grab your tongs and let's feast!

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09/08/2026

Dinner Date? 💞

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Meats on meats on meats 🥵pc:
09/06/2026

Meats on meats on meats 🥵

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09/04/2026

Cheers to a great night out! 🍻

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Labor Day Weekend plans? We’ve got the grill ready. 🔥Celebrate with Gyu-Kaku from Friday, 9/4 through Monday, 9/7 and ge...
09/02/2026

Labor Day Weekend plans? We’ve got the grill ready. 🔥
Celebrate with Gyu-Kaku from Friday, 9/4 through Monday, 9/7 and get rewarded for your next visit!
Dine with us at a participating location during Labor Day Weekend and earn 10% OFF a future visit through the Gyu-Kaku App.
Bring your friends, family, and appetite — we’ll take care of the rest.
📅 Sept. 4–7
🔥 Dine at Gyu-Kaku
🎁 Earn 10% OFF a future visit
📱 Gyu-Kaku App members only
Reserve your table now and make your Labor Day Weekend delicious!
Participating locations only during select dates. For new or existing Gyu-Kaku App members. Dine-in only. Other rules and restrictions may apply.

You still have time to Join us 🔥 New flavors. Bigger celebrations.Celebrate Gyu-Kaku’s 25th Anniversary with limited-tim...
09/02/2026

You still have time to Join us 🔥 New flavors. Bigger celebrations.

Celebrate Gyu-Kaku’s 25th Anniversary with limited-time specials, including:

🥩 25 oz Yaki-Shabu Mountain — 50% OFF
🧈 Garlic Butter Trio — 10% OFF
🍺 12 oz Kirin Draft Mug — $2.50 (limit 3 per drinking adult)

And don’t miss anniversary menu favorites like Ahi Tuna Poke, Tuna Poke Nachos, Tofu Nuggets, Lamb Sirloin Basil, Stone Pot Curry Rice & more!

🎉 Available through September 6.

New members get $10 OFF their next visit when they spend $30 or more.

Your table is waiting. 🔥

Pricing, b**r specials, and product availability may vary by location. Other rules and restrictions may apply.

08/31/2026

We think about Japnese BBQ all the time too 😋

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What's your fav side dish?pc:
08/29/2026

What's your fav side dish?

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08/27/2026

Who do you want to share a unique dinner date with? 🤔

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08/26/2026

Best lunch you’ll have in Chicago!

❤️ 25 years of grilling, gathering, and good times.We’re celebrating 25 years of Gyu-Kaku with an anniversary menu packe...
08/25/2026

❤️ 25 years of grilling, gathering, and good times.

We’re celebrating 25 years of Gyu-Kaku with an anniversary menu packed with limited-time flavors and specials!

Enjoy our 25 oz Yaki-Shabu Mountain 50% OFF, Garlic Butter Trio 10% OFF, and $2.50 12 oz Kirin Draft Mugs (limit 3 per drinking adult).

Then explore new favorites like Ahi Tuna Poke, Tuna Poke Nachos, Tofu Nuggets, Lamb Sirloin Basil and Stone Pot Curry Rice.

🎉 Available through September 6.

New members can also get $10 OFF their next visit when they spend $30 or more.

Whether you’re celebrating with us for the first time or you’ve been here for years, there’s no better time to gather around the grill.

Pricing, b**r specials, and product availability may vary by location. Other rules and restrictions may apply.

Not an empty spot on the table. We love to see it.pc:
08/23/2026

Not an empty spot on the table. We love to see it.

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08/21/2026

Fresh, hot, steamy goodness 🤩

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🎉 Gyu-Kaku turns 25!And we’re celebrating with BIG flavors and limited-time deals. 🔥🥩 25 oz Yaki-Shabu Mountain 50% OFF🧈...
08/19/2026

🎉 Gyu-Kaku turns 25!

And we’re celebrating with BIG flavors and limited-time deals. 🔥

🥩 25 oz Yaki-Shabu Mountain 50% OFF
🧈 Garlic Butter Trio 10% OFF
🍺 12 oz Kirin Draft Mug $2.50 (limit 3 per drinking adult)

Plus, try anniversary favorites like Ahi Tuna Poke, Tuna Poke Nachos, Tofu Nuggets, Lamb Sirloin Basil & Stone Pot Curry Rice.

🔥 Available through September 6.

New members get $10 OFF their next visit when they spend $30+.

Gather around the grill and celebrate 25 years with us!

Pricing, b**r specials, and product availability may vary by location. Other rules and restrictions may apply.

08/17/2026

Bring your appetite and some friends, we'll handle the rest.

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The Grill is full and the meats are ready to be flipped! pc:
08/15/2026

The Grill is full and the meats are ready to be flipped!

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07/27/2026

Come check out our New Seasonal Menu! Featuring our new Tuna poke Nachos, Yakishabu Mountain, Lamb Sirloin, and more!

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.

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!! Chicago Restaurant Week Ends on 2/9! Don't miss out!pc: .xu
02/07/2025

LAST CHANCE!! Chicago Restaurant Week Ends on 2/9! Don't miss out!

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Chicago Restaurant Week is Officially HERE! Make sure you stop by before it ends on 2/9! Don't miss out on delicious ite...
01/24/2025

Chicago Restaurant Week is Officially HERE! Make sure you stop by before it ends on 2/9! Don't miss out on delicious items.

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Mark your calendars! Chicago Restaurant Week Starts next week Friday 1/24-2/9! Participating locations include: Chicago-...
01/15/2025

Mark your calendars! Chicago Restaurant Week Starts next week Friday 1/24-2/9!
Participating locations include: Chicago-Streeterville, Lake View, Naperville, & West Loop.


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🎉 BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE 🎉Enjoy ½ lb. of our best-selling Harami Pot—tender, flavorful meat in a savory mild miso marinad...
11/27/2024

🎉 BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE 🎉
Enjoy ½ lb. of our best-selling Harami Pot—tender, flavorful meat in a savory mild miso marinade.

Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with an Exclusive Yakiniku Promotion!
Join us for a special treat this Thanksgiving!

✨ Perfect for Sharing ✨
Great for 2 or more people to enjoy!

📝 Offer Details:
Limit one per table.
Available exclusively on Thanksgiving Day at 10am to 11am.
A minimum purchase of $35 per person

Don’t miss out on this delicious holiday deal—gather your loved ones and savor the flavors of Yakiniku! 🍴

🎉 BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE 🎉Enjoy ½ lb. of our best-selling Harami Pot—tender, flavorful meat in a savory mild miso marinad...
11/25/2024

🎉 BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE 🎉
Enjoy ½ lb. of our best-selling Harami Pot—tender, flavorful meat in a savory mild miso marinade.

Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with an Exclusive Yakiniku Promotion!
Join us for a special treat this Thanksgiving!

✨ Perfect for Sharing ✨
Great for 2 or more people to enjoy!

📝 Offer Details:
Limit one per table.
Available exclusively on Thanksgiving Day at 10am to 11am.
A minimum purchase of $35 per person

Don’t miss out on this delicious holiday deal—gather your loved ones and savor the flavors of Yakiniku!

Address

2813 N. Broadway Street
Chicago, IL
60657

To get to the restaurant located on N. Broadway Street in Chicago, there are several options for transportation. For those relying on public transport, take either the Red Line or Brown Line and get off at the Diversey stop. From there, you can walk east on Diversey towards Broadway Street.

If driving, take either Lake Shore Drive or I-90/94 and exit at Fullerton Avenue. Follow Fullerton until it intersects with N. Broadway Street and turn left. There is street parking available along N. Broadway or a paid parking lot located nearby.

Note: These directions are not specific to any particular establishment or address but should take you to the general area of N. Broadway Street in Chicago.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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What people say

Japanese restaurants are known for their unique dining experience, where customers get to enjoy delicious food while being entertained by the chefs. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on N. Broadway Street in Chicago takes this experience to a whole new level with its "Shared Plates" concept. The restaurant is all about spending quality time with friends and family while enjoying mouth-watering grilled barbecue dishes.

One of the best things about Gyu-Kaku is that every table has a personal grill installed, which means that everyone gets to be an expert cook. The friendly staff is always there to guide guests through the dining experience and offer helpful suggestions. The atmosphere at Gyu-Kaku is lively and fun, with the sounds of laughter and parties filling the air.

The menu at Gyu-Kaku offers a wide range of meats, including the best-seller Harami Skirt Steak in Miso Marinade and Certified Angus Kalbi Short Rib in Tare Sweet Soy Marinade. Customers can also sip on Japanese sake, shochu, and frosty cold beers while enjoying their meal.

Overall, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on N. Broadway Street in Chicago is the perfect choice for first dates, families, and catching up with friends. The food is delicious, the atmosphere is lively, and the experience is unforgettable.