Menu | Gyu-Kaku San Francisco, CA 94103

Small Plates

Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili (17 cal) Add For +$1
Gyu-Sushi4 Pcs: $12.452 Pcs: $6.45Happy Hour - 4 Pcs: $10.45Happy Hour - 2 Pcs: $5.45
With premium roast beef, Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce, and kuki-wasabi on the side
Spicy Tuna Volcano*$8.95Happy Hour: $7.95
Spicy tuna on crispy fried rice, drizzled with Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce
Edamame$5.00Happy Hour: $4.00
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Garlic Edamame$6.00
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Spicy Jalapeño Edamame$6.00
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Napa Kimchi$6.00Happy Hour: $5.00
Wakame Seaweed Salad$5.45Happy Hour: $4.45
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Spicy Cold Tofu$6.45Happy Hour: $4.95
Soft tofu with crunchy chili garlic sauce and kimchi
Shio Negi Cold Tofu$5.95Happy Hour: $4.95
Cold tofu topped with white soy sesame oil and green onions
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Spicy Cabbage Salad$5.95Happy Hour: $4.95
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Garlic Shio Cabbage$3.95
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Spicy Addicting Cucumber$5.95Happy Hour: $4.95
Crunchy cucumbers in a slightly spicy crunchy chili garlic dressing
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Fried Pork Gyoza Dumplings$7.45Happy Hour: $6.45
Juicy fried pork dumplings Served with citrus ponzu
Steamed Chili Dumplings$8.00
Pork dumplings with crunchy chili garlic oil
Yuzu Shishito Peppers$7.95Happy Hour: $6.95
Skillet fried peppers with Japanese yuzu citrus! Occasionally spicy!
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Tuna Poké Nachos*$11.50Happy Hour: $10.50
Fresh cubed tuna poké with diced avocado and seaweed salad. Served with sweet soy sauce, sesame oil, and crispy wonton chips
Chili Mayo Fried Shrimp$9.45
Deep-Fried tail-on shrimp tossed in our crunchy garlic aioli sauce with fresh chopped green onions
Chili & Yuzu Roast Beef$10.00
Gyu-Kaku signature roast beef topped with crunchy chili garlic yuzu oil
Fried Bacon Chips$7.95Happy Hour: $6.45
Crunchy, deep-fried pork belly slices. Served with salt and lemon
Japanese Chicken Karaage$7.45
Juicy Japanese fried chicken served with chili mayo sauce
Takoyaki$7.95Happy Hour: $6.95
6 fried octopus fritters drizzled with takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo, topped with crushed bonito flakes and green onions
Vegetable Spring Rolls$7.95Happy Hour: $6.45
Mixed vegetables rolled in a light wonton wrapper and fried. Served with sweet chili sauce and a shishito pepper
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Cheese Corn Butter$6.45Happy Hour: $4.95
Mix of melted butter, cheese, and corn served in a small cast iron skillet
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Fried Calamari$7.50
Served with yuzu basil aioli
Fried Cheese Wontons$6.45Happy Hour: $5.45
Cream cheese and green onions in crispy wontons. Served with sweet chili sauce
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Miso Chili Wings$10.00
Chicken wings coated in our sweet and spicy miso chili sauce
Black Pepper Wings$9.45Happy Hour: $7.95
Dangerously addicting! Fresh-fried wings tossed in a sweet soy and black pepper sauce

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 Salad$9.95W/ Roast Beef: $11.95W/ Shrimp*: $12.95W/ Salmon: $13.95
Avocado, cucumber slices, tomatoes, and crunchy wonton croutons adorn a green leaf lettuce salad. Drizzled with our zesty and refreshing Yuzu Dressing
Gyu-Kaku SaladFull: $8.95Half: $5.45Happy Hour - Full: $7.95Happy Hour - Half: $4.95
Mixed vegetables, daikon radish, hardboiled egg slices in our sesame house dressing
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Karaage Avocado Salad$10.45
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 Soup$3.95
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Egg Soup$4.95
Silken egg in vegetable broth
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Miso Soup$3.95
Traditional Japanese soup
Spicy Tofu Chigae Soup* **$9.95
Kimchi, ground chicken, tofu, sesame, egg, and green onions

Premium Beef

1/2 Lb of Special Skirt Steak!
Prime Kalbi Short Rib*$16.45
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*$13.45
Our best-selling 21-day aged skirt steak. Marinade choices: Miso / Shio
Kobe Style Kalbi Short Rib*$26.45
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*$29.00
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*$15.45W/ Scallion Sauce: $17.45
A classic cut for Japanese BBQ. Try it with a squeeze of lemon juice! Try with Lemon

Beef

Premium Sirloin*$10.45Happy Hour: $9.45
Hearty and tender. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper
Bistro Hanger Steak*$9.95Happy Hour: $8.95
21 Day Aged. Tender and lean hanger beef. Marinade choices: Miso / Garlic
Kalbi Chuck Rib*$9.95Happy Hour: $8.95
Delicious, light marbled flavor. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Garlic
New York Steak*$10.45Happy Hour: $8.95
Lean and juicy. Marinade choices: Garlic / Miso
Filet Mignon*$10.95Happy Hour: $9.95
Lean cuts of filet mignon. Salt & Pepper
Angus Beef Rib*$8.45Happy Hour: $7.45
Cubed short rib meat. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Miso
Toro Beef*$8.45Happy Hour: $6.95
Thin-sliced beef belly, just like bacon! Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Shio
Yaki-Shabu Beef*$8.45Happy Hour: $6.95
Thinly sliced beef that grills quickly! Marinade choices: Miso / Sweet Soy Tare

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
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Sweet Soy Tare
Soy sauce, pear juice, and ginger
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Shio
Garlic, salt, soy sauce, and sesame oil
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Basil
Italian pesto (contains pine nuts), and sesame oil
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Garlic
Garlic paste with sesame oil, and shio marinade
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Teriyaki
Rich soy sauce flavor and sweet glaze
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Spicy Jalapeño Miso
Super spicy with a jalapeño kick and a miso twist
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Poultry

Chicken Basil*$6.45Happy Hour: $5.45
Chicken Teriyaki*$6.45Happy Hour: $5.45
Garlic Shoyu Chicken Thigh*$7.45Happy Hour: $6.45
Juicy chicken thigh pre-marinated with sweet garlic soy sauce
Duck Breast*$9.95Happy Hour: $8.95
Marinade choices: Shio / Miso

Pork

Pork Belly*$7.45Happy Hour: $6.45
Juicy pork belly slices. Marinade choices: Shio / Sweet Soy Tare
Spicy Pork*$6.95Happy Hour: $5.45
Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso
Japanese Pork Sausages*$6.95Happy Hour: $5.95
Pork sausages with a hint of smoke

BBQ Booster

Enhance the flavors!
Scallion SauceAdd: $2.00
Great with Beef Tongue*, Kobe Style Kalbi Short Rib*, & more!
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Cheese FondueAdd: $3.45
Great with Chicken*, Broccoli, & more!
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Original Garlic Butter$2.95
Never too much garlic! Fan favorite for garlic lovers
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Herb Garlic Butter$2.95
Combines the herbal aroma of parsley with umami packed garlic
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Spicy Miso Garlic Butter$2.95
Our signature Miso marinade is even better with garlic
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Kuki Wasabi$2.00
The king of Japanese condiments. This condiment goes well with simple flavors such as salt and pepper or ponzu sauce
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Crunchy Chili Garlic Sauce$2.50
A Japanese magical topping that harmonize garlic and spiciness with miso. It pairs well with noodles and rice too!
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Premium Dipping Sauce
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)
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Ponzu
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 Soy
Gyu-Kaku original sweet soy sauce. A magical sauce that goes well with anything. (cal per serving)
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Spicy
Gyu-Kaku original hot & spicy sauce. It carries a good amount of bold Umami flavor. (cal per serving)
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Bbq Booster - Umakara Sauce

Umami (Savory) + Amami (Sweet) + Karami (Spicy)
Umakara Ribeye*$8.95Happy Hour: $7.45
Umakara Yaki Beef*$8.45Happy Hour: $6.95
Umakara Pork*$6.95Happy Hour: $5.45

Seafood

Shrimp Garlic*$8.45Happy Hour: $7.45
Spicy Shrimp*$8.45Happy Hour: $7.45
Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso
Miso Butter Salmon*$9.50
Salmon filets served in a foil packet
BBQ Calamari Miso*$6.95Happy Hour: $5.95
Shrimp & Mushroom Ahijo*$9.45Happy Hour: $8.45
4 pieces of shrimp with mushrooms in olive oil, garlic, and basil

Vegetables

To Grill

Assorted Vegetables$8.95Happy Hour: $7.95
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Zucchini$4.95Happy Hour: $3.95
Drizzled with Shio
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Shishito Peppers$5.45Happy Hour: $4.45
Drizzled with soy sauce and sprinkled with sesame
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To Steam

All foiled vegetables for steaming contain butter sauce
Spinach Garlic$5.45Happy Hour: $4.45
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Garlic Mushroom$5.50Happy Hour: $4.50
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Asparagus$5.95Happy Hour: $4.95
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Broccoli$4.95Happy Hour: $3.95
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Mushroom Medley$6.95Happy Hour: $6.45
Assorted seasonal mushrooms
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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 BibimbapW/ Beef: $10.45W/ Double Beef: $12.45Happy Hour - W/ Beef: $9.45Happy Hour - W/ Double Beef: $11.45
Sukiyaki-marinated beef, rice topped with white onions, green onions, and sesame. Served in a sizzling hot stone bowl
Beyond Bibimbap$12.45W/ Double Beyond Beef: $15.45Happy Hour: $11.45Happy Hour - W/ Double Beyond Beef: $14.45
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
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Vegetable Sukiyaki Bibimbap$10.45
Rice, button mushrooms, broccoli, asparagus, green and white onions, red bell peppers, butter, sesame, and shoyu BBQ sauce
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Garlic Fried Rice*$8.45
Garlic rice with green onions, white onions, egg yolk, sesame, and garlic chips
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Spicy Beef Bibimbap$11.95
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 RiceRegular: $4.00Large: $5.50
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Organic Brown Rice$4.50
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Noodle

Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili (17 cal) Add For +$1
Garlic NoodlesW/ Chicken: $10.95Happy Hour - W/ Chicken: $9.45W/ Vegetables (Vegetarian): $11.95W/ Shrimp: $13.45
Thick, chewy garlic noodles served in a sizzling stone bowl with choice of:
Spicy Beef Ramen**$10.95
Kalbi soup broth, thin-sliced beef, egg, green onions, vegetables, sesame, and sesame oil
Spicy Chigae Ramen* **$11.45
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**$10.95
Oxtail based house broth, kakuni chashu, egg, green onions, sesame, and sesame oil
Tonkotsu Ramen**$10.95
Rich pork bone broth, topped with kakuni chashu, boiled egg, chopped green onions and red bell peppers, and a dash of sesame seeds