Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Honolulu, HI | Waikiki

Local Menu

Only at hawaii locations!

• Garlic Chicken Wings10,95 USD

• Garlic Fries6,95 USD

• Beef Garlic Noodles11,45 USD

  • Happy Hour9,95 USD

• Garlic Shrimp Bibimbap12,45 USD

  • Happy Hour11,45 USD

• Spicy Beef Chigae Ramen* **12,45 USD

• Umami Scallion Rice4,95 USD

• Buta Yaki*6,95 USD

  Marinade: Shio

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Pork Toro*8,95 USD

  Pork jowl. Marinade: Shio

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Rosu*9,45 USD

  Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Garlic

  • Happy Hour8,95 USD

• Liver*7,45 USD

  Marinade choices: Shio / Miso

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Sweet Onions5,95 USD

  Drizzled with Shio

• Tofu Salad

  • Full11,45 USD
  • Half7,45 USD

• Sesame Oil1,50 USD

• Crispy Seaweed3,45 USD

  Traditional Asian seaweed snack

• Dorayaki w/ Ice Cream7,95 USD

• Crunchy Green Tea Ice Cream5,45 USD

• Gyu-Kaku Ice Cream5,45 USD

Small Plates

Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili (17 cal) Add For +$1

• Gyu-Sushi

  With premium roast beef, Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce, and kuki-wasabi on the side

  • 4 Pcs12,45 USD
  • 2 Pcs6,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - 4 Pcs10,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - 2 Pcs5,45 USD

• Spicy Tuna Volcano*9,45 USD

  Spicy tuna on crispy fried rice, drizzled with Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce

  • Happy Hour8,45 USD

• Edamame5,00 USD

  • Happy Hour4,00 USD

• Garlic Edamame6,00 USD

• Spicy Jalapeño Edamame6,00 USD

• Napa Kimchi6,45 USD

  • Happy Hour4,95 USD

• Wakame Seaweed Salad5,45 USD

  • Happy Hour4,95 USD

• Spicy Cold Tofu6,95 USD

  Soft tofu with crunchy chili garlic sauce and kimchi

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Shio Negi Cold Tofu6,95 USD

  Cold tofu topped with white soy sesame oil and green onions

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Spicy Cabbage Salad6,95 USD

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Garlic Shio Cabbage4,45 USD

• Spicy Addicting Cucumber6,95 USD

  Crunchy cucumbers in a slightly spicy crunchy chili garlic dressing

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Fried Pork Gyoza Dumplings7,95 USD

  Juicy fried pork dumplings Served with citrus ponzu

  • Happy Hour6,95 USD

• Steamed Chili Dumplings8,45 USD

  Pork dumplings with crunchy chili garlic oil

• Yuzu Shishito Peppers8,45 USD

  Skillet fried peppers with Japanese yuzu citrus! Occasionally spicy!

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Tuna Poké Nachos*12,45 USD

  Fresh cubed tuna poké with diced avocado and seaweed salad. Served with sweet soy sauce, sesame oil, and crispy wonton chips

  • Happy Hour11,45 USD

• Chili Mayo Fried Shrimp10,45 USD

  Deep-Fried tail-on shrimp tossed in our crunchy garlic aioli sauce with fresh chopped green onions

• Chili & Yuzu Roast Beef11,45 USD

  Gyu-Kaku signature roast beef topped with crunchy chili garlic yuzu oil

• Fried Bacon Chips8,95 USD

  Crunchy, deep-fried pork belly slices. Served with salt and lemon

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Japanese Chicken Karaage7,95 USD

  Juicy Japanese fried chicken served with chili mayo sauce

• Takoyaki8,45 USD

  6 fried octopus fritters drizzled with takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo, topped with crushed bonito flakes and green onions

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Vegetable Spring Rolls8,95 USD

  Mixed vegetables rolled in a light wonton wrapper and fried. Served with sweet chili sauce and a shishito pepper

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Cheese Corn Butter7,45 USD

  Mix of melted butter, cheese, and corn served in a small cast iron skillet

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Fried Calamari8,45 USD

  Served with yuzu basil aioli

• Fried Mozzarella Wontons7,45 USD

  Mozzarella cheese fried in crispy wonton wrap. Served w/ Japanese mayo

  • Happy Hour6,45 USD

• Miso Chili Wings11,45 USD

  Chicken wings coated in our sweet and spicy miso chili sauce

• Black Pepper Wings10,95 USD

  Dangerously addicting! Fresh-fried wings tossed in a sweet soy and black pepper sauce

  • Happy Hour9,45 USD

Salad

Yuzu Dressing: This signature dressing is characterized by a refreshing spiciness infused with the aromatic Japanese citrus, Yuzu. It combines yuzu infused ponzu with an accent of spicy green jalapeños. Sesame Miso Dressing: Paired with sesame's strong aroma, vinegar and mustard make the taste refreshing. Please enjoy the hint of miso as the secret ingredient of this signature dressing. Enjoy at Home! Ask your server for more details

• Yuzu Avocado Salad10,95 USD

  Avocado, cucumber slices, tomatoes, and crunchy wonton croutons adorn a green leaf lettuce salad. Drizzled with our zesty and refreshing Yuzu Dressing

  • W/ Roast Beef13,45 USD
  • W/ Shrimp*14,45 USD
  • W/ Salmon15,45 USD

• Gyu-Kaku Salad

  Mixed vegetables, daikon radish, hardboiled egg slices in our sesame house dressing

  • Full9,45 USD
  • Half5,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - Full8,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - Half4,95 USD

• Karaage Avocado Salad11,45 USD

  Juicy Japanese Chicken Karaage, avocado, variety of salad, vegetables, and sliced hardboiled egg. Mixed in house special white soy sauce dressing and drizzled with chili mayo sauce

Soup

Super Hot! Spicy Jalapeño Miso (20 cal) (Gluten-Free, Vegetarian) Add for +$1

• Seaweed Soup4,45 USD

• Egg Soup5,45 USD

  Silken egg in vegetable broth

• Miso Soup4,45 USD

  Traditional Japanese soup

• Spicy Tofu Chigae Soup* **10,95 USD

  Kimchi, ground chicken, tofu, sesame, egg, and green onions

Premium Beef

1/2 Lb of Special Skirt Steak!

• Prime Kalbi Short Rib*17,95 USD

  Juicy marbled USDA prime beef that melts in your mouth. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper

• Harami Skirt Steak*14,45 USD

  Our best-selling 21-day aged skirt steak. Marinade choices: Miso / Shio

• Kobe Style Kalbi Short Rib*29,45 USD

  A must try for BBQ lovers! Intensely marbled beef short rib with a rich, mouthwatering texture. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper

• Harami in Secret Pot*32,45 USD

  21 Day Aged. ½ lb of our best-selling meat in a special mild miso marinade! Great for sharing between 2 or more people. Special Mild Miso Marinade

• Beef Tongue*16,95 USD

  A classic cut for Japanese BBQ. Try it with a squeeze of lemon juice! Try with Lemon

  • W/ Scallion Sauce18,45 USD

Beef

• Premium Sirloin*11,45 USD

  Hearty and tender. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper

  • Happy Hour10,45 USD

• Bistro Hanger Steak*10,95 USD

  21 Day Aged. Tender and lean hanger beef. Marinade choices: Miso / Garlic

  • Happy Hour10,45 USD

• Kalbi Chuck Rib*10,95 USD

  Delicious, light marbled flavor. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Garlic

  • Happy Hour9,45 USD

• New York Steak*11,45 USD

  Lean and juicy. Marinade choices: Garlic / Miso

  • Happy Hour10,45 USD

• Filet Mignon*11,45 USD

  Lean cuts of filet mignon. Salt & Pepper

  • Happy Hour10,95 USD

• Angus Beef Rib*8,95 USD

  Cubed short rib meat. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Miso

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Toro Beef*8,45 USD

  Thin-sliced beef belly, just like bacon! Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Shio

  • Happy Hour6,95 USD

• Yaki-Shabu Beef*8,45 USD

  Thinly sliced beef that grills quickly! Marinade choices: Miso / Sweet Soy Tare

  • Happy Hour6,95 USD

Marinades

We serve our meat items with the best recommended marinades. Please let your servers know of your preference. We'll customize them for you!

• Miso

  Sweet, rich, flavorful, Gyu-Kaku original white miso marinade

• Sweet Soy Tare

  Soy sauce, pear juice, and ginger

• Shio

  Garlic, salt, soy sauce, and sesame oil

• Basil

  Italian pesto (contains pine nuts), and sesame oil

• Garlic

  Garlic paste with sesame oil, and shio marinade

• Teriyaki

  Rich soy sauce flavor and sweet glaze

• Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  Super spicy with a jalapeño kick and a miso twist

Poultry

• Chicken Basil*7,45 USD

  • Happy Hour6,45 USD

• Chicken Teriyaki*7,45 USD

  • Happy Hour6,45 USD

• Garlic Shoyu Chicken Thigh*7,95 USD

  Juicy chicken thigh pre-marinated with sweet garlic soy sauce

  • Happy Hour6,95 USD

• Duck Breast*11,45 USD

  Marinade choices: Shio / Miso

  • Happy Hour10,45 USD

Pork

• Pork Belly*8,45 USD

  Juicy pork belly slices. Marinade choices: Shio / Sweet Soy Tare

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Spicy Pork*7,45 USD

  Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Japanese Pork Sausages*7,45 USD

  Pork sausages with a hint of smoke

  • Happy Hour6,45 USD

BBQ Booster

Enhance the flavors!

• Scallion Sauce

  Great with Beef Tongue*, Prime Kalbi Short Rib*, & more!

  • Add2,00 USD

• Cheese Fondue

  Great with Chicken*, Broccoli, & more!

  • Add3,45 USD

• Original Garlic Butter2,95 USD

  Never too much garlic! Fan favorite for garlic lovers

• Herb Garlic Butter2,95 USD

  Combines the herbal aroma of parsley with umami packed garlic

• Spicy Miso Garlic Butter2,95 USD

  Our signature Miso marinade is even better with garlic

• Kuki Wasabi2,00 USD

  The king of Japanese condiments. This condiment goes well with simple flavors such as salt and pepper or ponzu sauce

• Crunchy Chili Garlic Sauce2,50 USD

  A Japanese magical topping that harmonize garlic and spiciness with miso. It pairs well with noodles and rice too!

• Premium Dipping Sauce0,00 USD

  This sauce is tailored to pair with high quality premium meats such as our Japanese Wagyu and Prime Kalbi to complement the rich umami flavor. This special recipe is a recreation of our original Gyu-Kaku dipping sauce in Japan. (cal per serving)

• Ponzu0,00 USD

  A traditional Japanese condiment that combines the fragrance of citrus fruits with soy sauce. It pairs well with meats and other items. This sauce makes everything refreshing. (cal per serving)

• Sweet Soy0,00 USD

  Gyu-Kaku original sweet soy sauce. A magical sauce that goes well with anything. (cal per serving)

• Spicy0,00 USD

  Gyu-Kaku original hot & spicy sauce. It carries a good amount of bold Umami flavor. (cal per serving)

BBQ Booster - Umakara Sauce

Umami (Savory) + Amami (Sweet) + Karami (Spicy)

• Umakara Ribeye*8,95 USD

  • Happy Hour7,95 USD

• Umakara Yaki Beef*8,45 USD

  • Happy Hour7,45 USD

• Umakara Pork*7,45 USD

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

Seafood

• Shrimp Garlic*9,45 USD

  • Happy Hour8,45 USD

• Spicy Shrimp*9,45 USD

  Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  • Happy Hour8,45 USD

• Miso Butter Salmon*10,95 USD

  Salmon filets served in a foil packet

• BBQ Calamari Miso*7,95 USD

  • Happy Hour6,95 USD

• Shrimp & Mushroom Ahijo*10,45 USD

  4 pieces of shrimp with mushrooms in olive oil, garlic, and basil

  • Happy Hour9,95 USD

Vegetables

To Grill

• Zucchini5,45 USD

  Drizzled with Shio

  • Happy Hour4,45 USD

• Shishito Peppers5,45 USD

  Drizzled with soy sauce and sprinkled with sesame

  • Happy Hour4,45 USD

To Steam

All foiled vegetables for steaming contain butter sauce

• Spinach Garlic5,95 USD

  • Happy Hour4,95 USD

• Garlic Mushroom6,45 USD

  • Happy Hour5,45 USD

• Asparagus6,95 USD

  • Happy Hour5,95 USD

• Broccoli5,45 USD

  • Happy Hour4,45 USD

• Mushroom Medley7,45 USD

  Assorted seasonal mushrooms

  • Happy Hour6,45 USD

Rice

Upgrade Any Bibimbap to Brown Rice Add for +$1 (Gluten Free, Vegetarian). Super Hot! Spicy Jalapeño Miso (20 cal) Add For +$1 (Gluten Free, Vegetarian)

• Beef Sukiyaki Bibimbap

  Sukiyaki-marinated beef, rice topped with white onions, green onions, and sesame. Served in a sizzling hot stone bowl

  • W/ Beef10,95 USD
  • W/ Double Beef13,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - W/ Beef9,95 USD
  • Happy Hour - W/ Double Beef12,45 USD

• Beyond Bibimbap13,45 USD

  100% plant-based Beyond Beef marinated in our secret Sukiyaki sauce, stir fried mushrooms, red bell peppers, and white onions. Flavored in butter and sesame oil, with green onions and sesame seeds served over rice

  • W/ Double Beyond Beef16,95 USD
  • Happy Hour12,45 USD
  • Happy Hour - W/ Double Beyond Beef15,95 USD

• Vegetable Sukiyaki Bibimbap10,95 USD

  Rice, button mushrooms, broccoli, asparagus, green and white onions, red bell peppers, butter, sesame, and shoyu BBQ sauce

• Garlic Fried Rice*8,95 USD

  Garlic rice with green onions, white onions, egg yolk, sesame, and garlic chips

• Spicy Beef Bibimbap12,45 USD

  Beef rib meat and rice doused in our signature Umakara Sauce and garnished with an assortment of bell pepper, shishito pepper, corn, sesame, green onions, and chili flakes

• White Rice

  • Regular4,00 USD
  • Large5,50 USD

• Organic Brown Rice4,95 USD

Noodle

Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili (17 cal) Add For +$1

• Garlic Noodles

  Thick, chewy garlic noodles served in a sizzling stone bowl with choice of:

  • W/ Chicken11,95 USD
  • Happy Hour - W/ Chicken10,95 USD
  • W/ Vegetables (Vegetarian)13,45 USD
  • W/ Shrimp14,95 USD

• Spicy Beef Ramen**11,95 USD

  Kalbi soup broth, thin-sliced beef, egg, green onions, vegetables, sesame, and sesame oil

• Spicy Chigae Ramen* **12,45 USD

  Rich and spicy soup, topped with kimchi, ground chicken, tofu, green onions, and sesame seeds. Finished with a poached egg dropped in the center

• Goma Negi Shio Ramen**11,95 USD

  Oxtail based house broth, kakuni chashu, egg, green onions, sesame, and sesame oil

• Tonkotsu Ramen**11,95 USD

  Rich pork bone broth, topped with kakuni chashu, boiled egg, chopped green onions and red bell peppers, and a dash of sesame seeds