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Teriyaki and Japanese Food

Made for those who seek out the precision of Japanese cooking and refuse to eat teriyaki that doesn't meet their standard for authenticity.

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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.

Crunchy chicken teriyaki stands out with its crisp texture and flavorful seasoning. Beef and noodles come with enough flavor that extra sauce is unnecessary.

Chicken katsu curry stands out with a flavor matching authentic Japanese versions. Takoyaki draws repeat orders, and dishes like the volcano beef bowl and spicy beef udon add variety.

People are saying

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

"I drool over their chicken katsu curry, it's phenomenal."

"The Crunch Chicken Teriyaki bowl was very good."

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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Spacious dining area showcases Japanese-inspired decor with detailed light fixtures and architecture, creating a serene and bright atmosphere. Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out alongside an all-you-can-eat option that draws a diverse crowd. Creative cocktails and attentive service add to a relaxed yet lively vibe.

Steak teriyaki comes with a delicious flavor and is cooked just right. Bento boxes mix shrimp tempura, steak, and veggies for variety. Chicken teriyaki and eel avocado rolls stand out as well.

Sushi comes super fresh with a great depth of flavor in the miso soup. Chicken teriyaki and eel avocado rolls stand out, and a custom spicy sauce pairs well with the Dragon roll.

People are saying

"The sushi here is amazing, and the staff are so friendly."

"The Japanese Food here is fresh and the service is so welcoming."

"The teriyaki steak was cooked perfectly and tasted delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are available from 3 to 7 PM.

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The happy hour features unique cocktail options.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers open seating with indoor and outdoor options and a laid back atmosphere. Board games and Jenga provide entertainment while waiting, and outdoor pet seating is available. The space combines new age and modern styles with a clean, peaceful environment.

Teriyaki chicken don stands out with its superb flavor and is often paired with brown sugar Thai tea or pudding milk tea for a complete meal.

Teriyaki chicken don and tonkatsu ramen stand out as solid choices. The menu also includes takoyaki, crab rangoon, and jasmine milk tea, offering a mix of Japanese and Asian flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I was obsessed with their creme brรปlรฉe and mountain peach tea."

"I loved the flavorful teriyaki chicken don."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.

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Prices have increased significantly over the past two years.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Small space with limited seating offers quick Asian fusion meals featuring generous portions and flavorful teriyaki chicken. Atmosphere stays clean and chill, with sounds of meat cutting adding to the experience. Wait times vary, especially during peak hours, reflecting steady demand.

Chicken teriyaki stands out with its great char and rich flavor. Both spicy and regular versions come tender and juicy, paired well with vegetables and fried rice.

Chicken teriyaki stands out with a great char and rich flavor. Yakisoba is well cooked, and tofu comes soft and flavorful. Options like chicken katsu and spicy chicken teriyaki add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and flavorful."

"The teriyaki chicken here is flavorful and has a great char."

"The Japanese food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect average wait times of 10-30 minutes during peak hours.

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The restaurant has limited seating, so plan accordingly.

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Prices are comparable to other fast-casual Asian restaurants.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with Asian-themed decor and soft rock music creates a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. The environment stays clean and inviting, with plenty of tables but sometimes feels crowded and warm. Condiments and a wash sink near the dish pickup add convenience to the dining experience.

Chicken and beef teriyaki come fresh with a sauce similar to others but with a better taste. Plates offer generous portions and deliver a hearty, flavorful meal at a good price.

Teriyaki chicken stands out for its fresh, flavorful taste and generous portions. Sushi is consistently fresh and affordable, with massive bento boxes offering great value.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and always tastes fresh."

"The teriyaki here is delicious and always made fresh."

"The salmon bento box was the best non-sushi item."

Good to know

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The new location has tight parking, so arrive early.

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Expect a long line to order during peak hours.

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Portions are large and great for sharing.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cool, modernized atmosphere with elegant decor featuring slate walls and neon signs. The vibe stays calm yet energetic with a variety of music and self-service meat buffet that sets it apart from typical dining spots. Spacious seating includes big, comfortable seats enhancing the overall experience.

All-you-can-eat sushi and BBQ come with a good selection of meats and sushi rolls. The sushi is fresh, creatively crafted, and full of flavor, while the Chicken Teriyaki is perfectly spiced.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very flavorful."

"The Japanese food here, especially the sushi, was very good."

"The Teriyaki here is perfectly spiced and flavorful."

Good to know

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YUMMY KITCHEN runs a happy hour from 2-5 PM every day.

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The all-you-can-eat option costs $30 per person during lunch.

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You can pick your own meat and veggies from the self-service buffet.

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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.

Beef and chicken teriyaki bowls come with tender, flavorful meat and perfectly cooked vegetables. Teriyaki dishes often feature hibachi-style cooking and flexible protein options like eel.

Sushi stands out with a large selection of rolls and next level nigiri and sashimi. The spicy tuna poke bowl is delicious and filling, and pot stickers come with a notable ponzu sauce.

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 Teriyaki here is amazing, and the service is super friendly."

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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Japanese restaurant

Mall setting offers a casual, bustling atmosphere with frequent lines reflecting popularity. Known for consistent chicken teriyaki and generous portions, it draws many for affordable Japanese food. Ordering ahead online suits the fast-paced environment.

Chicken teriyaki stands out with its exceptional flavor and freshly grilled preparation. The recipe stays consistent, making it a reliable choice for teriyaki lovers.

Chicken teriyaki stands out with its exceptional flavor and consistent recipe. Freshly grilled in front of you, it pairs well with sides like tempura shrimp.

People are saying

"I thought the food was hot and delicious."

"The food at this mall's Sarku Japan is so delicious and fresh."

"I thought the chicken teriyaki here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Ordering online is convenient and recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a line during peak hours due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Portions are large, often enough for two people with extra chicken.

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