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Yakiniku: A Taste of Authentic Japanese Barbecue in George Town

Discover an authentic Japanese barbecue experience at Yakiniku in George Town, where grilling meets vibrant nightlife.

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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Yakiniku, where you can savor the delights of Japanese barbecue in the heart of George Town. This lively bar invites you to enjoy an array of succulent grilled meats prepared right at your table, paired with refreshing drinks that create the perfect culinary adventure for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.

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21, Jalan Rangoon, George Town, Georgetown, Penang, 10200, MY
Monday
5 pm-2 am
Tuesday
5 pm-2 am
Wednesday
5 pm-2 am
Thursday
5 pm-2 am
Friday
5 pm-2 am
Saturday
5 pm-2 am
Sunday
5 pm-2 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring YAKINIKU.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the signature marinated beef for a truly authentic experience.
Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed dining experience.
Don’t miss out on pairing your meal with traditional sake or local beers.
Make reservations for larger groups to ensure seating.
Ask the staff for their recommendations to enhance your meal.

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Located in the bustling district of George Town, Yakiniku offers a unique dining experience that combines the art of Japanese barbecue with a lively bar setting. As soon as you step inside, you will be enveloped by a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and vibrant gatherings. The main attraction here is the grill, where you can select from a variety of marinated meats, fresh vegetables, and even seafood, all cooked to perfection at your table. The interactive nature of this experience allows diners to engage in the cooking process, making it a fun outing for families and friends alike. The menu at Yakiniku is thoughtfully curated to showcase the best of Japanese barbecue culture, allowing guests to enjoy a range of flavors, from tender beef to succulent chicken skewers. Complement your meal with a selection of drinks, including traditional sake and other refreshing beverages that enhance the overall dining experience. The bar also creates a lively ambiance, especially in the evenings, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring George Town's rich heritage and culture. Open daily from 5 PM to 2 AM, Yakiniku welcomes patrons looking to satisfy their cravings for authentic Japanese cuisine. Whether you are a barbecue enthusiast or a curious traveler, this establishment promises a memorable culinary adventure that captures the essence of Japanese dining in the heart of Penang.

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