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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City
TeppanyakiYakinikuJapanese BBQLong Island CityQueensJapanese Chain
Gyu-Kaku's Long Island City location — Japanese-owned table-grill yakiniku from Yokohama-based Reins International, with Happy Hour daily on 21st Street in Queens.
- Price
- ¥¥¥
- Area
- Long Island City (LIC)
- Owner
- Reins International

Plate № 440
About
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ at 44-45 21st Street in Long Island City is operated by Reins International, a publicly traded Japanese company headquartered in Yokohama with 600+ locations worldwide. The table-grill format allows diners to cook premium cuts of wagyu and beef short rib over a tabletop charcoal grill, with Happy Hour pricing available daily.
Neighborhood & visiting
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City sits in Long Island City (LIC), one of New York's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. Reservations are available online — for a focused teppanyaki counter this is strongly recommended. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional teppanyaki restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Part of the Japanese-owned Reins International chain (600+ locations worldwide)
- Table-grill format — diners cook premium wagyu and beef cuts themselves
- Happy Hour daily — accessible premium Japanese BBQ
- Long Island City location — serves the Queens waterfront corridor
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About Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City
- Is Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City an authentic teppanyaki restaurant in New York?
- Yes — Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for teppanyaki in New York: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused teppanyaki format.
- Where is Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City located?
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City is located at 44-45 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101, New York, USA in the Long Island City (LIC) neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City?
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City accepts reservations online. For an authentic teppanyaki experience, especially at a focused counter, booking ahead is strongly recommended.
- What is the price range at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City?
- Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Long Island City sits in the ¥¥¥ price range — typical for teppanyaki of this format in New York.
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