Top 13 Japanese BBQ Restaurants You Should Try in Saigon

1. Sumo Yakiniku

At Sumo Yakiniku, diners can freely choose from a variety of grilled items ranging from beef, seafood... to Japanese specialties such as sushi, sashimi, hotpot,... All dishes here are meticulously prepared by chefs in every stage from ingredient selection to marinating, strictly following the Japanese process to ensure that the dishes served to diners are the most delicious and highest quality.

If Korean BBQ is famous for its marinating technique, eating wrapped meat with kimchi, perilla leaves and accompanying panchan dishes, Japanese grilling art at Sumo Yakiniku focuses on preserving the natural flavor of meat or seafood, vegetables are often grilled together or eaten separately instead of rolling. Sumo Yakiniku restaurant also impresses diners with its top-notch service quality: from cheerful receptionists, to agile service staff, always ready to grill for customers, regularly change the grill plate so that the grilled meat is always delicious.

Contact Information:
Address:

• 59B Cao Thang, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7300 0501
• 210 Phan Xich Long, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7300 0485
• Van Hanh Mall, 11 Su Van Hanh, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7300 7364
• Details at: https://sumoyakiniku.com.vn/dat-ban

Phone: 1900 6622
Email: [email protected]

Website: http://sumoyakiniku.com.vn/

Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/SumoYakiniku.GoldenGateGroup

2. Gyu Shige - Bull Prosperity

Gyu Shige - Bull Prosperity is a franchise of grilled restaurants brought to Vietnam from a chain of over 130 grilled restaurants spread throughout Japan. The strength comes from beef imported directly from the US, where the cows are cared for like royalty with excellent nutrition and enticing grilled items such as pork, chicken, and seafood with carefully selected and meticulously chosen ingredients from leading suppliers in the country.

The highlight of Gyu Shige - Bull Prosperity cannot be forgotten to mention the exclusive sauce made from natural ingredients such as soy sauce, sake, fruits, sesame oil, and miso. Different dishes will have very special sauces like Miso sauce, Tsuare, Ponzu accompanied to enhance the delicious flavor of each dish. Especially, Miso sauce is cooked from tuna, which is one of the characteristics that make this sauce very popular at Gyu Shige - Bull Prosperity. Combined with the Japanese Yakiniku grilling style will make your grilled meat meal extremely fragrant and high quality.

• 5th floor, Saigon Centre, 67 Le Loi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3821 8958
• 183A Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3925 3368
• 2nd floor, Creasent Mall, 101 Ton Dat Tien, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 5414 1277 & 028 5414 1377
• Details at: https://gyushige.com.vn/

Email: [email protected]
Website: gyushige.com.vn
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/gyushigenguuphonvn

3. Pho Dinh - Uraetei BBQ Japan

Pho Dinh - Uraetei BBQ Japan is a Japanese Yakiniku restaurant, the main dish of the restaurant is beef. The origin is certified by the state of Idaho, USA. The restaurant's food has a strict quality control process in selecting fresh ingredients for cooking and serving customers. Pho Dinh's menu is truly diverse, the main menu of Pho Dinh - Uraetei BBQ Japan includes the following grilling options: Wagyu beef, marinated meat, salted meat, special menu. For marinated meat, you have a choice between chicken, beef, pork, and beef offal. Marinated and salted beef includes outside round, ribs, flap meat, pork belly,... marinated. There are many choices for meat portions.

Not only serving delicious dishes, Pho Dinh - Uraetei BBQ Japan is also a place where you can relax with family, friends in a private and cozy space. Moreover, with a smokeless grilling system, you will not worry about being smoky after enjoying BBQ grilled meat. Pho Dinh - Uraetei BBQ Japan has been a familiar grilling brand that Saigonese people have been familiar with because the restaurant has been in Saigon for a long time and importantly, Pho Dinh's meat is quite delicious.

Contact Information:
Address:

• 8A/9D2 Thai Van Lung, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
• 67 - 69 - 71 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• 166 - 168 - 170 Nguyen Hong Dao, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City
• Details at: https://www.uraetei-yakiniku.com.vn/location/

Phone: 1900 633 302
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.uraetei-yakiniku.com.vn/
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/uraeteiBBQJapan
Opening hours: 11:00 - 22:00

4. Red House

Red House is one of the top favorite BBQ buffet restaurants, loved by many diners for its delicious, flavorful, and affordable prices, chosen as a place to gather, meet friends, and family. Red House's most outstanding menu features extremely delicious Yakiniku-style grilling, minimizing the use of spices in meat but still balancing nutrients for users. The restaurant's menu includes countless enticing grilled dishes from fresh and delicious beef, pork, and chicken. Additionally, there are also appetizers and salads with many eye-catching desserts.

In fact, the dining environment has a significant impact on the mood of diners. At Red House, this issue is always valued and understood that food not only needs to be clean, quality-assured but also the dining space needs to be emphasized. With Japanese architectural style - a bit of ancient and unique, giving customers interesting experiences right from the first step into Red House.

Contact Information:
Address:

• 6th floor, Van Hanh Mall, 11 Su Van Hanh, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7300 6682
• 384 Nguyen Thi Thap, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7301 2682
• 124 Nguyen Gia Tri, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7309 7938
• 3rd floor, Gigamall, 240 - 242 Pham Van Dong, Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7301 8680

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://akahouse.com.vn/
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/AkaHouse.QuanNuongNhatBan/

5. Tasaki BBQ

Tasaki BBQ is renowned for its premium Wagyu beef, which offers an unforgettable taste experience for diners. The top-grade Wagyu beef, with its unique color and marbling, delivers a mouthwatering flavor that melts in your mouth. When combined with the Yakiniku grilling experience - the essence of Japanese charcoal grilling, with precise heat control and only flipping once, the premium beef remains tender, juicy, and flavorful.

At Tasaki BBQ, diners can enjoy the unique Japanese grilling culture in a modern yet traditional setting. The restaurant features traditional Japanese charcoal grilling combined with modern smokeless grills, creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere where the rich flavor of each grilled dish shines.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:

• Level 2, SC VivoCity Mall, 1058 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7300 5539
• Basement 1, Vincom Quang Trung Mall, 190 Quang Trung, Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3894 5399
• Level 6, Van Hanh Mall, 11 Su Van Hanh, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7303 2739
• See details at: https://tasaki.vn/lien-he/

Phone: 1900 234 546
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://tasaki.vn/
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/tasaki.vietnam

Nikutaro - Japanese BBQ Restaurant was founded by Sanbyakuya - a leading BBQ restaurant in Japan located in the bustling Shibuya district of Tokyo, the capital city. Endorsed by numerous media outlets and famous celebrities in Japan, the restaurant is well-known and sought after by many diners. Therefore, securing a table at the restaurant for dining is not easy.

All dishes here are marinated and seasoned with spices and flavors from Japan. The restaurant meticulously selects and processes ingredients to prepare dishes. Only the best and highest-quality beef is served to customers. Shichirin charcoal grills are used for every grilling table to preserve the special flavors and make the meat crispy on the outside but tender and juicy on the inside. The meat is expertly sliced and marinated according to the traditional cutting technique of Nikutaro - Japanese BBQ Restaurant to allow customers to fully experience the flavor and texture of each piece of meat.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:

• 2B1 Chu Manh Trinh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3822 6441
• 964 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - 0931 171 129

Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/nikutarobbqhcmc/
Opening hours: 11:00 - 22:00

Aside from the freshness, dishes at Kokugyu - Japanese BBQ Restaurant are meticulously marinated with various Japanese-branded sauces such as Teriyaki, BBQ sauce, spicy sauce, sweet light sauce... which are both rich and diverse, offering diners a fascinating gustatory experience. The cozy, friendly space, reasonable prices coupled with quality - makes it a wonderful place for gatherings, enjoying delicious dishes with friends and family.

The restaurant always values authenticity in freshness and nutrition of the dishes. This is what makes Kokugyu - Japanese BBQ Restaurant absolutely convincing. Come to Kokugyu - Japanese BBQ Restaurant to experience the Yakiniku style (grilling) on the glowing charcoal grill along with a sip of Japanese Sake, Shochu, and excellent cold beer. The restaurant's dynamic and enthusiastic staff are always ready to listen to customer feedback with the desire to provide the best quality service.

• 124 Tran Quang Khai, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3822 0898
• 153 Ton That Dam, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3821 1890
• The Ascentia Apartment, Nguyen Luong Bang, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7301 6899

Phone: 0937 707 070

Email: [email protected]
Website: kokugyu.com.vn
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/nhahangbbqkokugyu/
Opening hours: 11:00 - 22:00

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ is a renowned Japanese BBQ restaurant chain with over 700 locations worldwide. The restaurant boasts spacious and tranquil dining spaces that provide a sense of privacy for diners. At Gyu-Kaku, there are many separate seating areas for those who prefer a quiet and intimate atmosphere, making it perfect for family gatherings, meeting friends, or romantic dates.

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ offers two types of services: à la carte and buffet. Among the favorites at Gyu-Kaku are grilled beef dishes such as beef tongue, American Rong beef ribs, American emperor beef chuck flap, Gyu-Kaku beef ribs, Big Bang American beef chuck,… Wagyu beef is always considered the star of the feast for its delicious, tender, juicy taste, combined with BBQ sauce/Miso sauce - the restaurant's specialty sauce. The marbled meat creates a beautiful marble pattern, grilled on a hot charcoal grill, emitting a fragrant, juicy, and flavorful aroma. Gyu-Kaku is loved by diners for its fresh, high-quality ingredients. Not always does the food have to be intricately marinated; the taste, color, and freshness speak for themselves.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Address:

• 1st Floor, 15/7 Le Thanh Ton, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3822 4837
• Aeon Mall Tan Phu Celadon, 30 Bo Bao Tan Thang, Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 6257 7222

Email: [email protected]

Website: gyu-kaku.com.vn

Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/gyukakuhochiminh/

Anrakutei Grilled Meat Restaurant has built over 260 restaurants in Japan, always providing customers with quality food at the best prices for over 55 years. With the desire to bring the culinary culture of the land of the rising sun to friends worldwide. The destination in Vietnam is a new choice for market expansion. Anrakutei with its Vietnamese pronunciation meaning “Peaceful Residence” - Peace in peace of mind, Happiness in joy. With the above meanings along with the motto 'Safety - Peace of Mind,' we bring you an exciting and safe culinary experience.

From carefully selected ingredients, with reputable suppliers, not for profit at the expense of reputation, that is also the top choice of Anrakutei, so when you come to Anrakutei Grilled Meat Restaurant, you can always be assured of the quality and safety of the food. With the professional service of the experienced restaurant staff is also an important factor, giving you a feeling of happiness and comfort with family, friends, and loved ones. Anrakutei is confident to leave a mark in the heart of every diner.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Address:

• 59 Mac Dinh Chi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 3823 6378
• 115 - 117 Nguyen Trai, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City - 028 7308 0688

Email: [email protected]

Website: anrakutei.vn

Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/anrakutei.vietnam/
Opening hours: 11:00 - 23:00

Yazawa Saigon opened its doors in May 2019, offering the finest quality Yakiniku-style BBQ (a culinary style specializing in grilling in Japanese culture) in Saigon. Apart from its branch in Saigon, Yakiniku Yazawa also has branches in Tokyo and Kyoto (Japan), Singapore, Milan (Italy), and Beverly Hills (USA). At the current time, the brand's signature ingredient, Japanese black beef, has made its way to Vietnam.

Yazawa Saigon is located on Dien Bien Phu Street, one of the city's main thoroughfares. Not only known for its cuisine, Yazawa Saigon is also renowned as an excellent space for those seeking to enjoy a private dinner. The private area here can be flexibly divided by partitions based on the number of guests. While the space here may not be individual private rooms but merely separated by thin partitions, it still offers enough privacy for customers to enjoy their dinner comfortably. If you need a completely private room, you can still book a special room with its own entrance.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Address: 219 Dien Bien Phu, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: 028 6275 4129

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://yazawameat.vn/

Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/yazawa.saigon/

Opening hours: 17:00 - 23:30

IWA Japanese Yakiniku offers diners an authentic Japanese charcoal-grilled dining experience in a luxurious and cozy atmosphere, along with high-quality dishes. If you've fallen in love with Japanese cuisine or culture, then IWA Japanese Yakiniku is a must-visit destination for gatherings with family or friends.

The cooking style of grilling has long been known to bring out excellent flavors in dishes, but each place, each restaurant has its own secret weapon to win over customers. So, what's the secret to the distinctive flavor at IWA Japanese Yakiniku? It lies in the selection of ingredients - all ingredients are guaranteed fresh and meticulously marinated with imported spices directly from Japan, ensuring that each dish fully embodies the traditional Japanese flavor. The grilled dishes are extremely diverse and enticing thanks to the chef's exquisite marinating technique, which preserves the freshness and natural flavor of the food.

Next up is the Hibiki BBQ Wagyu Beef Hibiki, where numerous barbecue enthusiasts flock for an aromatic and reasonably priced yakiniku experience. The meat here is directly imported from Japan but the prices are quite affordable. Hibiki BBQ Wagyu Beef Hibiki is the place to indulge in authentic Japanese-flavored meat without breaking the bank.

The menu at Hibiki BBQ Wagyu Beef Hibiki offers a variety of meats including 6 types of domestic beef and a selection of 4 raw meats. The meat pieces here are always carefully prepared and maintain their inherent freshness. One of the reasons why Hibiki meat always stays fresh is because it is well-kept and transported to Vietnam by air. The restaurant ensures to provide you with a fantastic Japanese-style BBQ experience that can tantalize all five senses.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 21L Nguyen Huu Canh, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City
Phone: 028 6287 3521
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/hibiki.bbq
Opening hours: 17:00 - 22:00

Pachi Pachi restaurant, with its signature dishes from the Land of the Rising Sun, is a familiar spot for Saigonese. Operating under the barbecue and hotpot restaurant model, Pachi Pachi offers guests a completely new experience from seasoning, flavors to enjoying the food. The menu at the restaurant is extremely diverse with authentic Japanese grills. Pachi Pachi provides many choices with a variety of ingredients including beef, fish, seafood, chicken, crocodile, emu, and various types of chicken and beef intestines, meticulously selected to ensure freshness for diners.

Although not very spacious, Pachi Pachi restaurant still knows how to arrange different shared and private spaces to meet the diverse needs of many customers. With a capacity of 120 guests including 2 private rooms and a simple yet detailed Japanese-style design, from partitions, colored glass panels to yellow lights... all blend together to create a romantic and cozy atmosphere, very comfortable for various dining purposes from family meals, gatherings with friends to parties, banquets, group meetings, etc.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 52 Mac Dinh Chi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Phone: 0908 252 721 & 028 6295 9294
Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/pachipachirestaurant
Opening hours: 10:30 - 22:00