Yonezawa Gyutei Good
/ Shimohanazawa, Yonezawa
Restaurant in Yonezawa, Japan
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Price
JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A family-friendly Yonezawa beef house with three Tabelog 100 selections, offering sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, steak at mid-tier pricing (JPY 5,000–5,999 dinner, JPY 1,000–1,999 lunch). Walk-in only, with tatami rooms, on-site parking, seasonal produce rotations that keep the format consistent year-round.
About Yonezawa Gyutei Good
Yonezawa Gyutei Good is a Yonezawa venue with verified price guidance of JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 1,000–1,999, casual dress, service hours that cover both midday and evening on its open days. It is closed Monday and Tuesday, open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–7:30 PM. The venue is also listed in the Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition.
Planning Basics for First-Time Visitors
For diners researching Yonezawa Gyutei Good, the most reliable planning details are the city, hours, price bands, dress code, confirmed 2025 Tabelog recognition. Specific menu items, seating arrangements, reservation policies, parking details, payment methods, dietary accommodations are not verified here, so they should be checked directly before making plans.
The verified price bands place the venue in a practical range for travelers comparing dining options in Yonezawa. Because the confirmed hours include both an 11 AM–2:30 PM period and a 5–7:30 PM period from Wednesday through Sunday, it can be considered for either a midday or evening meal on those days. Casual dress is appropriate.
Booking and Timing Strategy
Yonezawa Gyutei Good is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. From Wednesday through Sunday, the verified opening windows are 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–7:30 PM. Because no reservation policy is verified here, confirm directly with the restaurant before relying on walk-in availability or assuming advance booking is possible.
For context, travelers comparing Yonezawa Gyutei Good with other permitted peer venues such as Meatopia, Torikatsu Gyuniku Ten, Yakiniku Miyoshi, Yonezawa Gyuu Tokiwa, Yonezawa Gyuu Yakiniku Sakano should compare current hours, price, availability directly. The only verified price guidance for Yonezawa Gyutei Good here is JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 1,000–1,999.
The strongest confirmed hook is straightforward: Yonezawa Gyutei Good is a casual Yonezawa venue with verified weekday closures, defined midday and evening operating windows on open days, Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition. Beyond those facts, specific claims about seats, rooms, service style, beverages, menu formats, amenities should not be assumed without direct confirmation.
Planning details
- Location
- 1 Chome-3-4 Shimohanazawa, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-0023, Japan
- Website
- yonezawagyutei.com
- Phone
- +81 238-22-6729
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Yonezawa Gyutei Good presents itself as a focused, meat-centric Japanese restaurant where premium Yonezawa beef is the star. The menu highlights steak alongside traditional hotpot formats—sukiyaki and shabu shabu—so the room’s feel centers on classic Japanese preparations rather than trend-driven plating. Private rooms are available, lending the space an intimate note and options for quieter, more secluded dining. The venue advertises an approachable price point for high-quality wagyu, balancing a sense of refinement with everyday accessibility. Non-smoking policies are also called out, reinforcing a comfortable dining environment.
Best For
This restaurant is well suited for celebratory and somewhat formal evenings that still feel approachable. The emphasis on carefully selected Yonezawa beef and traditional preparations makes it a natural pick for special occasions, date nights, or business dinners where private conversation matters—private rooms are explicitly offered. Groups who want a focused dining experience around steak or communal hotpot preparations will find the layout accommodating. Because the venue positions itself as offering premium beef at affordable prices, it also works for diners seeking quality without an overtly ostentatious atmosphere.
Ordering Tips
Focus your ordering on the house specialty: Yonezawa beef, which the description highlights as the restaurant’s primary draw. You can choose from steak or the communal hotpot formats listed—sukiyaki or shabu shabu—depending on whether you prefer a plated steak experience or a shareable cooking-at-the-table meal. If privacy or a quieter table matters, request one of the private rooms noted in the listing. The venue also points users to Tabelog for menus, maps and user reviews, so consult those pages for photos, pricing and recent diner feedback before visiting.
Planning details
Location
1 Chome-3-4 Shimohanazawa, Yonezawa, Yamagata 992-0023, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Yakiniku Miyoshi, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
- Yonezawa Gyuu Yakiniku Sakano, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Meatopia, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 View spending breakdown
- Torikatsu Gyuniku Ten, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 View spending breakdown
- Yonezawa Gyuu Tokiwa, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
Restaurant context
Yonezawa Gyutei Good occupies the middle ground in Yonezawa's beef-house spectrum. Yonezawa Gyuu Tokiwa charges JPY 8,000–9,999 for dinner with a more refined room and polished service, making it the splurge choice for couples or solo diners who prioritize ambiance. At the opposite end, Meatopia delivers Yonezawa beef at JPY 2,000–2,999 with counter seating and faster turnover, ideal for budget-conscious travelers or quick solo meals. Yonezawa Gyutei Good's JPY 5,000–5,999 dinner pricing and 60-seat capacity (46 tatami, 14 table) make it better suited for families or small groups who want space and format flexibility without Tokyo-level formality.
Yakiniku Miyoshi matches Yonezawa Gyutei Good's dinner price (JPY 5,000–5,999) but focuses exclusively on yakiniku (grilled beef), offering less format variety. Yonezawa Gyuu Yakiniku Sakano sits slightly lower at JPY 4,000–4,999 for dinner and JPY 1,000–1,999 for lunch, making it a closer value comparison, though it lacks Yonezawa Gyutei Good's private-room capacity. Torikatsu Gyuniku Ten charges JPY 6,000–7,999 for dinner and JPY 4,000–4,999 for lunch, positioning itself as a step up in quality but with less space for larger parties.
For groups traveling by car, Yonezawa Gyutei Good's on-site parking and walk-in policy make it the easiest option to coordinate without advance planning. Solo diners seeking intimacy or couples prioritizing ambiance will find better fit at Yonezawa Gyuu Tokiwa. Budget travelers should default to Meatopia or Yonezawa Gyuu Yakiniku Sakano. The three Tabelog 100 selections (2022, 2024, 2025) confirm Yonezawa Gyutei Good's consistency, but the lack of reservations means weekend lunch can involve a wait, arrive before 11 AM or after 1 PM to minimize queue time.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Yonezawa Gyutei Good?
Casual clothing is fine. The verified dress code is casual.
Is Yonezawa Gyutei Good worth the price?
That depends on your expectations, but the verified price guidance is JPY 5,000–5,999 and JPY 1,000–1,999. It also has confirmed Tabelog 100 - Steak / Teppanyaki - EAST - 2025 recognition.
Is lunch or dinner better at Yonezawa Gyutei Good?
The verified hours include 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–7:30 PM from Wednesday through Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday closed. Choose based on your schedule, confirm current details directly before going.
