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10/26/2026
Join us Halloween week for scary good specials.
Monster Sized Draft B**r Pitchers from $15*.
$11 Sizzling Harami Skirt Steak marinated in our signature Miso marinade. $4 Thrillingly unique Gyu-Sushi 2pc.
$4 Chillingly good Mochi Ice Cream 2pc.
Available ALL DAY EVERYDAY from 10/26/26 - 11/01/26.
*B**r offering and pricing varies by location. Must be of legal drinking age (21+ in the U.S., 18+ or 19+ in Canada depending on your province/territory). Please drink responsibly.
Valid at participating locations while supplies last. Dine-In Only. Other restrictions may apply. Visit our website for more details.
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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10/22/2026
Yeah baby... it's BEAUTIFUL 😍
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10/20/2026
Premium meats glistening on the hot grill 😋 Who wants the first bite?
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10/18/2026
Are you sure you don't want one more s'more?
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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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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
10/12/2026
Have you tried our Miso Chili Wings yet? They're finger-licking good 😛
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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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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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09/30/2026
Harami in Secret Pot 🤫
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09/28/2026
Dinner done beautifully! 😍
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09/26/2026
Who's the Grill Master in your group? 👨🍳👩🍳
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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! 🎰🥩
09/22/2026
Spicy Tuna Volcano or Japanese Chicken Karaage? BOTH!
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07/27/2026
New Seasonal Menu! Come try it out. Tuna poke Nachos, Lamb Sirloin, Yakishabu Mountain and more!
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
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.
05/31/2026
Visit Us at 210 East Ohio Street!
Make sure you mention the secret word to your server and show them this post!
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
02/07/2025
LAST CHANCE!! Chicago Restaurant Week Ends on 2/9! Don't miss out!
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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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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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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! 🍴
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
210 E Ohio Street
Chicago, IL
60611
For those taking public transport, take the Chicago "L" train and get off at the Grand Station. From there, walk north on N State St towards E Ohio St for approximately 2 blocks until you arrive at your destination.
For those driving, take Lake Shore Drive to the Grand Avenue exit and head west on Grand Ave. Turn right onto N State St and then turn left onto E Ohio St. Look for available parking along E Ohio St or nearby parking lots.
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
Japanese restaurants are known for their unique and flavorful cuisine, and Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on E Ohio Street in Chicago is no exception. This restaurant offers an authentic yakiniku dining experience where customers can share premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill while sipping on Japanese sake, shochu, and frosty cold beers.
What sets Gyu-Kaku apart from other restaurants is the personal grill installed at every table, making everyone an expert cook. The friendly staff is always ready to assist guests with helpful suggestions to make their dining experience even more enjoyable. The atmosphere is lively and perfect for first dates, families, and catching up with friends.
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 enjoy "Shared Plates" which adds to the fun of the dining experience.
Overall, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ provides an amazing time with friends and family. It's a great place to enjoy delicious food while creating memories that will last a lifetime.
