Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Vancouver, BC | Nelson Square Downtown

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Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili Add For +$1

• Gyu-Sushi

  With premium roast beef, Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce, and kuki-wasabi on the side

  • 4 PcsCAD 12.45
  • Happy Hour - 4 PcsCAD 10.45
  • 2 PcsCAD 6.45
  • Happy Hour - 2 PcsCAD 5.45

• Spicy Tuna Volcano*CAD 8.95

  Spicy tuna on crispy fried rice, drizzled with Japanese shoyu BBQ sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 7.95

• EdamameCAD 5.00

  • Happy HourCAD 4.00

• Garlic EdamameCAD 6.00

• Spicy Jalapeño EdamameCAD 6.00

• Napa KimchiCAD 6.00

  • Happy HourCAD 5.00

• Wakame Seaweed SaladCAD 5.45

  • Happy HourCAD 4.45

• Spicy Cold TofuCAD 6.45

  Soft tofu with crunchy chili garlic sauce and kimchi

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• Shio Negi Cold TofuCAD 5.95

  Cold tofu topped with white soy sesame oil and green onions

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• Spicy Cabbage SaladCAD 5.95

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• Garlic Shio CabbageCAD 3.95

• Spicy Addicting CucumberCAD 5.95

  Crunchy cucumbers in a slightly spicy crunchy chili garlic dressing

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• Fried Pork Gyoza DumplingsCAD 7.45

  Juicy fried pork dumplings Served with citrus ponzu

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

• Steamed Chili DumplingsCAD 8.00

  Pork dumplings with crunchy chili garlic oil

• Yuzu Shishito PeppersCAD 7.95

  Skillet fried peppers with Japanese yuzu citrus! Occasionally spicy!

  • Happy HourCAD 6.95

• Tuna Poké Nachos*CAD 11.50

  Fresh cubed tuna poké with diced avocado and seaweed salad. Served with sweet soy sauce, sesame oil, and crispy wonton chips

  • Happy HourCAD 10.50

• Chili Mayo Fried ShrimpCAD 11.45

  Deep-Fried tail-on shrimp tossed in our crunchy garlic aioli sauce with fresh chopped green onions

• Chili & Yuzu Roast BeefCAD 10.00

  Gyu-Kaku signature roast beef topped with crunchy chili garlic yuzu oil

• Fried Bacon ChipsCAD 7.95

  Crunchy, deep-fried pork belly slices. Served with salt and lemon

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

• Japanese Chicken KaraageCAD 7.45

  Juicy Japanese fried chicken served with chili mayo sauce

• TakoyakiCAD 7.95

  6 fried octopus fritters drizzled with takoyaki sauce and Japanese mayo, topped with crushed bonito flakes and green onions

  • Happy HourCAD 6.95

• Vegetable Spring RollsCAD 7.95

  Mixed vegetables rolled in a light wonton wrapper and fried. Served with sweet chili sauce and a shishito pepper

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

• Cheese Corn ButterCAD 6.45

  Mix of melted butter, cheese, and corn served in a small cast iron skillet

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• Fried CalamariCAD 7.50

  Served with yuzu basil aioli

• Fried Cheese WontonsCAD 6.45

  Cream cheese and green onions in crispy wontons. Served with sweet chili sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 5.45

• Miso Chili WingsCAD 10.00

  Chicken wings coated in our sweet and spicy miso chili sauce

• Black Pepper WingsCAD 9.45

  Dangerously addicting! Fresh-fried wings tossed in a sweet soy and black pepper sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 7.95

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 SaladCAD 9.95

  Avocado, cucumber slices, tomatoes, and crunchy wonton croutons adorn a green leaf lettuce salad. Drizzled with our zesty and refreshing Yuzu Dressing

  • W/ Roast BeefCAD 11.95
  • W/ Shrimp*CAD 12.95
  • W/ SalmonCAD 13.95

• Gyu-Kaku Salad

  Mixed vegetables, daikon radish, hardboiled egg slices in our sesame house dressing

  • FullCAD 8.95
  • Happy Hour - FullCAD 7.95
  • HalfCAD 5.45
  • Happy Hour - HalfCAD 4.95

• Karaage Avocado SaladCAD 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 (Gluten Free, Vegetarian) Add for +$1

• Seaweed SoupCAD 3.95

• Egg SoupCAD 4.95

  Silken egg in vegetable broth

• Miso SoupCAD 3.95

  Traditional Japanese soup

• Spicy Tofu Chigae Soup* **CAD 9.95

  Kimchi, ground chicken, tofu, sesame, egg, and green onions

Premium Beef

1/2 Lb of Special Skirt Steak!

• Prime Kalbi Short Rib*CAD 16.45

  Juicy marbled prime beef that melts in your mouth. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper

• Harami Skirt Steak*CAD 13.45

  Our best-selling 21-day aged skirt steak. Marinade choices: Miso / Shio

• Kobe Style Kalbi Short Rib*CAD 32.00

  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*CAD 32.00

  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*CAD 15.45

  A classic cut for Japanese BBQ. Try it with a squeeze of lemon juice! Try with Lemon

  • W/ Scallion SauceCAD 17.45

Beef

• Premium Sirloin*CAD 10.45

  Hearty and tender. Served with premium dipping sauce. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Salt & Pepper

  • Happy HourCAD 9.45

• Bistro Hanger Steak*CAD 10.45

  21 Day Aged. Tender and lean hanger beef. Marinade choices: Miso / Garlic

  • Happy HourCAD 8.95

• Kalbi Chuck Rib*CAD 10.45

  Delicious, light marbled flavor. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Garlic

  • Happy HourCAD 8.95

• New York Steak*CAD 10.95

  Lean and juicy. Marinade choices: Garlic / Miso

  • Happy HourCAD 8.95

• Filet Mignon*CAD 10.95

  Lean cuts of filet mignon. Salt & Pepper

  • Happy HourCAD 9.95

• Angus Beef Rib*CAD 8.45

  Cubed short rib meat. Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Miso

  • Happy HourCAD 7.45

• Toro Beef*CAD 8.95

  Thin-sliced beef belly, just like bacon! Marinade choices: Sweet Soy Tare / Shio

  • Happy HourCAD 6.95

• Yaki-Shabu Beef*CAD 8.95

  Thinly sliced beef that grills quickly! Marinade choices: Miso / Sweet Soy Tare

  • Happy HourCAD 6.95

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

• Sweet Soy Tare

  Soy sauce, pear juice, and ginger

• Shio

  Garlic, salt, soy sauce, and sesame oil

• Basil

  Italian pesto (contains pine nuts), and sesame oil

• Garlic

  Garlic paste with sesame oil, and shio marinade

• Teriyaki

  Rich soy sauce flavor and sweet glaze

• Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  Super spicy with a jalapeño kick and a miso twist

Poultry

• Chicken Basil*CAD 6.45

  • Happy HourCAD 5.45

• Chicken Teriyaki*CAD 6.45

  • Happy HourCAD 5.45

• Garlic Shoyu Chicken Thigh*CAD 7.45

  Juicy chicken thigh pre-marinated with sweet garlic soy sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

• Duck Breast*CAD 9.95

  Marinade choices: Shio / Miso

  • Happy HourCAD 8.95

Pork

• Pork Belly*CAD 7.45

  Juicy pork belly slices. Marinade choices: Shio / Sweet Soy Tare

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

• Spicy Pork*CAD 6.95

  Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  • Happy HourCAD 5.45

• Japanese Pork Sausages*CAD 6.95

  Pork sausages with a hint of smoke

  • Happy HourCAD 5.95

BBQ Booster

Enhance the flavors!

• Scallion Sauce

  Great with Beef Tongue*, Kobe Style Kalbi Short Rib*, and more!

  • AddCAD 2.00

• Cheese Fondue

  Great with Chicken*, Broccoli, and more!

  • AddCAD 3.45

• Original Garlic ButterCAD 2.95

  Never too much garlic! Fan favorite for garlic lovers

• Herb Garlic ButterCAD 2.95

  Combines the herbal aroma of parsley with umami packed garlic

• Spicy Miso Garlic ButterCAD 2.95

  Our signature Miso marinade is even better with garlic

• Kuki WasabiCAD 2.00

  The king of Japanese condiments. This condiment goes well with simple flavors such as salt and pepper or ponzu sauce

• Crunchy Chili Garlic SauceCAD 2.50

  A Japanese magical topping that harmonize garlic and spiciness with miso. It pairs well with noodles and rice too!

• 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

• 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

• Sweet Soy

  Gyu-Kaku original sweet soy sauce. A magical sauce that goes well with anything

• Spicy

  Gyu-Kaku original hot & spicy sauce. It carries a good amount of bold Umami flavor

BBQ Booster - Umakara Sauce

Umami (Savory) + Amami (Sweet) + Karami (Spicy)

• Umakara Ribeye*CAD 9.45

  • Happy HourCAD 7.45

• Umakara Yaki Beef*CAD 8.45

  • Happy HourCAD 6.95

• Umakara Pork*CAD 6.95

  • Happy HourCAD 5.45

Seafood

• Shrimp Garlic*CAD 10.45

  • Happy HourCAD 7.45

• Spicy Shrimp*CAD 10.45

  Marinade: Spicy Jalapeño Miso

  • Happy HourCAD 7.45

• Miso Butter Salmon*CAD 11.00

  Salmon filets served in a foil packet

• BBQ Calamari Miso*CAD 8.95

  • Happy HourCAD 5.95

• Shrimp & Mushroom Ahijo*CAD 9.45

  4 pieces of shrimp with mushrooms in olive oil, garlic, and basil

  • Happy HourCAD 8.45

Vegetables

To Grill

• Assorted VegetablesCAD 8.95

  • Happy HourCAD 7.95

• ZucchiniCAD 4.95

  Drizzled with Shio

  • Happy HourCAD 3.95

• Shishito PeppersCAD 5.45

  Drizzled with soy sauce and sprinkled with sesame

  • Happy HourCAD 4.45

To Steam

All foiled vegetables for steaming contain butter sauce

• Spinach GarlicCAD 5.45

  • Happy HourCAD 4.45

• Garlic MushroomCAD 5.50

  • Happy HourCAD 4.50

• AsparagusCAD 5.95

  • Happy HourCAD 4.95

• BroccoliCAD 4.95

  • Happy HourCAD 3.95

• Mushroom MedleyCAD 6.95

  Assorted seasonal mushrooms

  • Happy HourCAD 6.45

Rice

Upgrade Any Bibimbap to Brown Rice Add for +$1 (Gluten Free, Vegetarian). Super Hot! Spicy Jalapeño Miso Add For +$1 (Gluten Free, Vegetarian)

• Beef Sukiyaki Bibimbap

  Sukiyaki-marinated beef, rice topped with white onions, green onions, and sesame. Served in a sizzling hot stone bowl

  • W/ BeefCAD 10.95
  • Happy Hour - W/ BeefCAD 9.45
  • W/ Double BeefCAD 12.95
  • Happy Hour - W/ Double BeefCAD 11.45

• Beyond BibimbapCAD 12.95

  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

  • Happy HourCAD 11.45
  • W/ Double Beyond BeefCAD 15.95
  • Happy Hour - W/ Double Beyond BeefCAD 14.45

• Vegetable Sukiyaki BibimbapCAD 10.45

  Rice, button mushrooms, broccoli, asparagus, green and white onions, red bell peppers, butter, sesame, and shoyu BBQ sauce

• Garlic Fried Rice*CAD 8.45

  Garlic rice with green onions, white onions, egg yolk, sesame, and garlic chips

• Spicy Beef BibimbapCAD 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 Rice

  • RegularCAD 4.00
  • LargeCAD 5.50

• Organic Brown RiceCAD 4.50

Noodle

Experience Spicy with Umami Flavor! Spicy Umami Chili Add For +$1

• Garlic Noodles

  Thick, chewy garlic noodles served in a sizzling stone bowl with choice of

  • W/ ChickenCAD 11.45
  • Happy Hour - W/ ChickenCAD 9.45
  • W/ Vegetables (Vegetarian)CAD 12.45
  • W/ ShrimpCAD 13.95

• Spicy Beef Ramen**CAD 10.95

  Kalbi soup broth, thin-sliced beef, egg, green onions, vegetables, sesame, and sesame oil

• Spicy Chigae Ramen* **CAD 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**CAD 10.95

  Oxtail based house broth, kakuni chashu, egg, green onions, sesame, and sesame oil

• Tonkotsu Ramen**CAD 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

Local Menu

• Shio CucumberCAD 6.00

  Cubed cucumber with traditional savory Japanese dressing

  • Happy HourCAD 5.00

• Chicken Karaage BowlCAD 11.00

  Rice bowl with deep fried chicken with spicy, chili mayo sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 10.00

• Spicy Tuna Bowl*CAD 10.50

  Rice bowl with flavorful spicy ground tuna

• Sweet Potato FriesCAD 7.50

  Deep fried sweet potato, served with spicy, chili mayo sauce

  • Happy HourCAD 6.50

• BBQ Scallops*CAD 11.00

  Marinade choice: Shio

• King Oyster MushroomCAD 4.50

  Drizzled with Shio

• Enoki MushroomCAD 5.50

  Contains butter and soy sauce

• Gyu-Kaku Ice CreamCAD 4.45

  • Happy HourCAD 3.45