Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a casual restaurant that provides an authentic Japanese yakiniku dining experience where customers share premium cooked meats over a flaming charcoal grill. With over 700 locations worldwide and the first U.S. location opening in West Los Angeles in 2001, they have won several awards for their unique concept of barbecuing at your own table with a smokeless roaster. Gyu-Kaku offers group, kids, and takeaway services, making it perfect for any occasion. The sounds around you are of parties and laughter while enjoying your food at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ.
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06/22/2026

Meat Lover's Course 🥩

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06/20/2026

Don't sleep on our take-out! Made with love.

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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.

06/18/2026

Lunch Date? 🥰

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06/16/2026

Cheers!

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06/14/2026

Time to FLIP!

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🔥 Father’s Day is better around the grill.Celebrate Dad at Gyu-Kaku with group-friendly BBQ courses that can save up to ...
06/12/2026

🔥 Father’s Day is better around the grill.

Celebrate Dad at Gyu-Kaku with group-friendly BBQ courses that can save up to 20% compared to ordering à la carte. Pair your feast with $17.50 Kirin Pitchers or Kirin Beer Towers for $30 or less at participating locations. 🍻

Plus, Mobile App members will receive a $10 OFF $40 reward for a future visit (valid 6/29/26–9/4/26).

Bring the whole family and make Father’s Day a delicious one.

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06/12/2026

Beautifully Marbled 😍

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06/10/2026

Amazing lunch choice!

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06/08/2026

Fried Cheese Wontons! YUM!

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Address

9844 Hibert Street, Ste G-1
San Diego, CA
92131

Option 1: Public Transport
Take the Green Line trolley to the Fenton Parkway Station. From there, take bus #234 towards Miramar College and get off at the stop on Clairemont Mesa Blvd & Ruffner St. Walk about 5 minutes northwest on Hibert St and you will arrive at your destination.

Option 2: Driving/Parking
If you are driving from I-805, take exit 20 for Clairemont Mesa Blvd and head west. Turn right onto Ruffner St and then left onto Hibert St. Look for parking along Hibert St or in nearby lots.

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10:30pm
Saturday 11am - 10:30pm
Sunday 11am - 9:30pm

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What people say

Barbecue restaurants are known for their mouth-watering grilled meats and the fun of cooking your own food at the table. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Hibert Street in San Diego takes this experience to a whole new level. The restaurant's name, which means "Horn of the Bull" in Japanese, is fitting as it provides an authentic yakiniku (grilled barbecue) dining experience.

What sets Gyu-Kaku apart from other barbecue restaurants is its focus on shared plates and creating a fun atmosphere for friends and family. With a personal grill installed at every table, customers become expert cooks as they grill premium meats over a flaming charcoal grill. The friendly staff is always ready to offer helpful suggestions and lead guests through the dining experience.

The sounds of laughter and conversation fill the air at Gyu-Kaku, making it the perfect choice for first dates, families, or catching up with friends. The menu 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. And let's not forget about the drinks! Sip on Japanese sake, shochu, or frosty cold beers while enjoying your meal.

Overall, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Hibert Street in San Diego is a must-visit for anyone looking for a fun and delicious dining experience with friends and family.

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