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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Restaurant · $$ · Denver, CO · 4.7 ★ · 1,792 Google reviews
Updated June 2026
RestaurantSushiJapaneseBbqBar
Walk-ins welcomeLoud noiseHigh energyAccessibleVeg options

About Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese table-top BBQ & sushi restaurant featuring all-you-can-eat & a la carte options, with an extended happy hour and full bar. Price tier: $$.

A 4.7-star Google rating across 1,792 reviews makes Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ one of the better-reviewed restaurant spots in LoDo. Inside it reads high-energy and loud, and most people stay ~1.5 hrs. We tend to build LoDo nights around it as a dinner anchor.

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Address
1998 18th St, Denver, CO 80202
Price
$$
Vibe
Fresh, Omakase, Intimate, Lively, Energetic
Hours
Monday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

The vibe

FreshOmakaseIntimateLivelyEnergeticCasual

Plan your night around Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Most people spend ~1.5 hrs here. Hit the Town turns a single spot into a full evening — dinner before, drinks after, and a walkable route that ties it together, tuned to your taste.

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