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Gyoza lunch spots

Made for those who have a specific craving for gyoza that can only be satisfied during the middle of the workday.

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Updated May 2026
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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.

Offers a quick Japanese lunch with a standout Umami Beef Bowl that suits a casual midday meal.

Perfect gyoza come with the Yoshiya Set, which includes donburi, gyoza or egg roll, and miso soup for $15 or $16 before tax. The gyoza taste delicious and offer good value in this combo.

People are saying

"Their umami-rich beef bowls are the best I've ever had."

"The Chicken Katsu Curry here is authentically Japanese, just like back home."

"This lunch spot has the best Japanese food I've ever had."

Good to know

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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.

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The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.

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They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.

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Restaurant offers stunning interior design with wall art and TikTok-worthy presentation. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with good music that sometimes reaches club-like volume. Tables sit close but remain comfortable, creating an intimate dining experience.

Lunch features attentive service from servers like Mari and Isaac. The meals offer a consistently excellent experience during midday visits.

Fresh pork gyoza comes as part of a tapas plate with a spicy tuna taco and crispy chicken. The pork gyoza stands out for its freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"The Gyoza here are amazing and Matthew provided great service."

"The Lunch Spot service was outstanding, cheerful, and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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They have calorie counts posted on the menu items.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with drinks and tasty bites.

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The spice level options range from 0 to 6.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a cozy seating area with plenty of plug-ins and a self-order station. Atmosphere is bright and relaxing, with soft, luxurious seats and K-pop music creating a welcoming vibe. The space suits families and casual diners, balancing slight noise with comfort.

Offers bento box style meals with adequate portions ideal for lunch. The beef bento box and chicken rolls stand out as solid choices in a cute setting.

Gyoza comes as a small side with bento boxes, paired with an egg roll and dipping sauce. The gyoza tastes very good and complements the other items like steamed rice and cabbage slaw.

People are saying

"The shrimp here are light, crunchy, and taste so fresh."

"This lunch spot has delicious Asian food and great boba teas."

"I thought the gyoza tasted very good."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Consider ordering food for pickup or delivery due to parking issues.

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Bento boxes include an egg roll, gyoza, cabbage slaw, steamed rice, and protein.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers modern decor with warm colors and wood accents, creating a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes private spots, booths, and bar seating by a sushi station, accommodating groups and families. Music is smooth and chill, enhancing the clean and inviting environment.

Late lunches feature black garlic ramen, steamed pork buns, and dragon roll sushi. Friendly service and a family atmosphere make it suitable for work lunches.

Very crispy with a tender middle, the gyoza comes with a flavorful dipping sauce. Varieties include pork and chicken, and they pair well with other dishes like BBQ buns and ramen.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, flavorful, and truly the soul of the dish."

"This Lunch Spot's food is amazing, with fantastic flavor and presentation."

"The gyoza here is so delicious and crispy."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Prices for ramen dishes are generally under $20 per person.

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Takeout orders are available with neat packaging to keep food warm.

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Thai restaurant

Small, family-run Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant Thai decor creates a charming dining experience. The space is quaint and intimate, seating about ten tables, with conversations easily heard across the room. The vibe feels like home, making it suitable for any occasion.

Lunch specials offer consistent quality with exceptional Thai curry dishes. Servers handle the busy lunch crowd efficiently.

Appetizers arrive piping hot with a crispy exterior and excellent filling. The sauce adds a tasty touch to the gyoza.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be amazing and authentic."

"This Lunch Spot's food is so flavorful and fresh."

"The gyoza appetizers were piping hot and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, making it difficult to exit back onto Broadway.

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The restaurant has limited parking spots, especially for large groups.

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All dishes contain fish sauce, so they are not vegan.

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Japanese-inspired decor features cherry blossoms, paper lanterns, and an open kitchen plan creating a relaxing atmosphere. Music plays softly while TV screens show sports, attracting a diverse crowd including families with children. The space feels cozy and inviting despite its smaller size, with every inch used effectively.

Lunch offers delicious food with reasonably priced specials. Options include hibachi steak, sushi rolls, and ramen with good portions and value.

Fried gyoza stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. It pairs well with dishes like seafood ramen and fried rice, making it a solid choice for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen here are the freshest and most flavorful I've had."

"This place has amazing flavors, perfect for date spots."

"I found the Gyoza and seafood ramen to be incredible."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.

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An 18% gratuity is added for groups of six or more.

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Sushi specials are available on Tuesdays.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant

Conveyor belt sushi moves fresh dishes past tables, complemented by bullet trains delivering made-to-order food. The space feels relaxed and cozy, with wood decor and a vibe reminiscent of Tokyo. Small from outside, it opens into a clean, inviting atmosphere where quiet meets lively energy.

Lunch Bento Box specials offer perfect portions with options like Hibachi Bento Box and hibachi steak. The revolving sushi bar adds a unique touch, making it great for group lunches or date nights.

Gyoza arrives on a cute little train, adding fun to the meal. They have a delightful flavor and stand out by not needing any sauce.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"This Lunch Spot has excellent food, especially the wagyu and salmon sushi."

"The gyoza here have amazing flavor, you don't even need sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers plates under $3, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The variety of sushi during happy hour is limited but fresh and tasty.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm, perfect for after-work visits.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant offers a spacious, clean interior with outdoor seating and self-service kiosks. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, with pleasant music and comforting warmth. Portions are generous and authentic, attracting diners looking for filling, well-priced meals.

Grilled chicken stands out as a better lunch option here. Lunch visits with coworkers show a pleasant experience and consistent quality.

Crispy gyoza stands out with well-cooked texture and a flavor that recalls authentic Japanese spots. Only fried gyoza is available, served as a solid side option.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be great and the broth delicious."

"This Lunch Spot's ramen broth was so flavorful and delicious."

"I thought the gyoza were crispy and some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect large portion sizes for a fair price.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other ramen spots.

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Sushi restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with clean, comfortable seating and an impressive sushi station showcasing fresh ingredients. A separate bar area serves well-crafted cocktails alongside the dining space. The environment feels welcoming and unhurried, with friendly energy and pleasant music.

Freshness and presentation stand out during lunch, with options like Yaki-soba and various sushi rolls. Lunch specials run until 5 PM, including an all-you-can-eat deal that draws in crowds even on late Fridays.

Gyozas come crispy on the outside and serve well as an appetizer. They stand out alongside other dishes like the firecracker roll and beef teriyaki bowl.

People are saying

"The Japanese Food here is amazing, with great recommendations from the staff."

"Our server Tori was so attentive and made our Lunch Spot experience welcoming."

"The Gyoza were a great choice, crispy on the outside."

Good to know

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Happy Hour specials are available until 7 pm during the week.

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The all-you-can-eat lunch special is $21.99.

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Dinner all-you-can-eat is $30 with more options.

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