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Gyoza and steak in California

You shouldn't have to compromise when you want both gyoza and a steak in one sitting.

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Updated May 2026
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Japanese restaurant

Open grill setup with tabletop grilling creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere where conversation flows easily. Simple decor and vented tables keep the space comfortable without smoke. The place draws meat enthusiasts seeking quality wagyu and casual, interactive dining.

Mini Donburi Sets include 2 pieces of gyoza alongside Chicken Karaage and Kimchi. Gyoza serves as a solid appetizer option paired with dishes like karaage and corn cheese.

Wagyu beef here is tender and well-marbled, melting in your mouth with rich umami flavor. The wagyu striploin and short ribs stand out for their amazing meat quality and taste.

People are saying

"The food recommendations were thoughtful and some of the best cuts we've had."

"The wagyu steak here is super tender and flavorful."

"The Lunch Special Mini Donburi Set includes two pieces of Gyoza."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat premium menu costs $55, while the regular menu is $35.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Ushiya Grill does not accept AMEX; only major credit cards and cash are accepted.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an upscale vibe with beautiful contemporary decor and a zen-like atmosphere. Dim lighting creates a chill and tranquil environment. Thoughtful details like rose water hand towels and elegant plate settings enhance the experience.

Wagyu gyoza offers a savory flavor and nice texture that stands out. It melts in your mouth and is consistently full of flavor.

Shoyu-yaki ribeye stands out with its tender, moist texture and rich flavor. Steak hibachi comes with well-plated veggies and smoky fried rice, cooked perfectly to preference.

People are saying

"The food here is an explosion of flavor and looks amazing."

"The steak here is premium quality and truly amazing."

"The wagyu gyoza melted in your mouth and was full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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The restaurant may run out of matcha ice cream, so ask ahead.

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Expect higher prices compared to other Japanese restaurants in the area.

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Small, intimate space with counter seating and visible kitchen creates an authentic izakaya vibe. Music ranges from eclectic to creative, adding a fun atmosphere despite the cramped quarters. Ordering happens through a contactless QR code system, letting diners pace their meals independently.

Handmade pan-fried gyoza stands out here with a crispy texture and savory filling. Pairing it with kimchi adds a spicy kick that complements the dish well.

Rib eye stands out with crispy onion and appears in skewers. Chicken options include thigh with yuzu citrus pepper and skin, both popular. The steak with egg yoke adds a unique touch.

People are saying

"The food here is expertly seasoned and grilled with care."

"It's an authentic Japanese izakaya with great bar food and sake."

"I found the expertly grilled skewers to be an authentic Japanese izakaya experience."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Guests order through a QR code, eliminating human interaction.

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Payment is processed via the app, with a minimum tip of 18%.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an authentic vibe with cozy, intimate atmosphere and detailed interior decor. Guests cook meat on charcoal grills at their tables, creating a unique dining experience. The place suits family meals and date nights with a welcoming, relaxed energy.

Crispy and tasty textures define the gyoza here. Starters include cheese and corn gyoza alongside takoyaki, adding variety to the options.

Ribeye steak comes rare with a panko coating that cooks without scorching. It arrives with a mini stone plate and fire to finish cooking to your liking. The meat is incredibly tender and seasoned perfectly.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the katsu, is perfectly crispy and juicy."

"The rib-eye steak is so tender and perfectly seasoned."

"You can cook the gyukatsu to your preferred doneness on the mini stone plate."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Happy hour runs every day with five-dollar beers until 11:30 PM.

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Lunch bento is available on weekends for $15 starting at noon.

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Japanese restaurant

Outdoor and indoor seating offer a relaxed atmosphere with a clean, cozy decor that reflects Japanese style. The vibe stays lively but comfortable, often enhanced by a photographer capturing moments and occasional live singing. Guests enjoy fresh sushi and affordable meals in a peaceful setting.

Gyoza here comes with a crispy exterior and a flavorful filling. It pairs well with other dishes like miso soup and karaage.

Steak comes very tender and well seasoned. The garlic ribeye stands out for its flavor and softness.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, tasty, and incredible."

"I found the gyoza to be amazing."

"The steak here is so tender."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 per roll for 8 pieces.

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The restaurant is open after the park closes.

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The meal cost under $50 for two people, which is reasonable for this location.

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Korean barbecue restaurant offers a clean, modern vibe with a cozy, lively atmosphere suitable for groups and families. A self-serve meat and side dish bar lets diners customize their meals without waiting. Seating is comfortable and spacious, supporting both casual and larger gatherings.

Gyoza appears at the self-serve meat bar and hot bar as a side dish. It comes alongside items like marinated pork belly and spicy rice cakes, but sometimes it could be warmer.

Meats here are definitely premium with a huge short rib steak standing out. The soy marinated rib and beef brisket also deliver strong flavors.

People are saying

"The Korean food here has top-notch meat quality, super tender and fresh."

"The AYCE Gyoza deal here is a pretty solid deal."

"You have to try the short rib steak; it was huge and amazing."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $19.99 M-F from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Dinner specials cost $25.99 and are available every day.

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Happy hour offers 50% off alcoholic beverages.

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Japanese restaurant

Space combines Japanese aesthetics with California relaxed vibe featuring glass walls and an outdoor patio with heaters. Atmosphere is lively and vibrant, often loud with music that suits party and date night moods. Seating is tight, with tables close together, creating a bustling environment.

Wagyu and vegetable gyoza stand out with rich, savory flavors. The wagyu gyoza offers a hearty bite while the vegetable version delivers a fresh, satisfying taste.

Steak dishes include wagyu strip and filet mignon with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. The wagyu beef stands out as a great option among the selections.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are super special and delicious."

"You have to try the Wagyu Gyoza; it's amazing."

"The wagyu steak here is one of the best dishes I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 pm with great prices on drinks.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Valet parking is available for $13, but can get busy.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern izakaya style with wooden accents and soft lantern lighting creates a warm, relaxed atmosphere suited for small groups and dates. Seating is nicely spaced to allow easy conversation without disturbance. Energy varies from calm to lively during larger gatherings.

Gyoza comes as a standout dish alongside options like chicken thigh and mapotofu omelet don. It appears regularly on menus with other items such as crab salad, nigiri, and wagyu.

Wagyu beef stands out with its high quality and rich flavor. Each piece delivers a consistently delicious taste experience.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is stunning and delicious."

"I found the Gyoza here to be delicious and very flavorful."

"The Wagyu steak here is high quality and shines in flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is very limited, with scarce street parking available nearby.

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Expect to pay high prices for food, which some may find overpriced.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant combines private hibachi tables with entertaining chefs performing fire shows and onion volcanoes. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, though sushi seating is often crowded during peak hours. Drinks include standout options like jalapeรฑo skinny margarita and hot sake.

Gyoza comes with the family pack that includes 4 rolls, salad, and soup for $49.95. The gyoza stands out as high quality and well-prepared.

Filet mignon pairs well with shrimp hibachi in a combo. Steak and lobster dishes feature perfectly cooked steak and are popular choices.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, is always fresh and expertly prepared."

"You have to try the steak and lobster; it's perfect."

"I thought their gyoza was the best I had anywhere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner between 5 and 8.

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The all-you-can-eat option is available at specific times.

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Parking can be tight, so arrive early.

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