Gyumon Japanese BBQ

Oak Park, IL · Japanese restaurant

Rating
4.6/5
★★★★★ 4.6
Reviews
20
Rank in Oak Park
#13
of 104 restaurants
City Percentile
73%
rating percentile
Address
Gyumon Japanese BBQ, 105 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone
(708) 665-8888
Status
Closed · Opens 12 PM

Gyumon Japanese BBQ is a restaurant located in Oak Park, IL. It is one of 104 restaurants listed in Oak Park. Its 4.6-star rating is above the Oak Park city average of 4.2 stars. It ranks #13 of 104 restaurants in Oak Park. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Gyumon Japanese BBQ

Japanese BBQ

Hours

Saturday12 PM–11 PM
Sunday12 PM–10 PM
Monday12 PM–10 PM
Tuesday12 PM–10 PM
Wednesday12 PM–10 PM
Thursday12 PM–10 PM
Friday12 PM–11 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Luting Wang · Mar 2026

This self-serve BBQ place is amazing! The meat quality is great and the marinades are super flavorful. I love that you can grill everything yourself and try different combinations. Everything was fresh and the environment was clean and comfortable. The staff were also very helpful. Highly recommend if you enjoy

★★★★★ 5.0 yingyi lin · Mar 2026

This barbecue buffet is a real hidden gem! It has a great selection of fresh, delicious barbecue. You can also enjoy tasty milk tea and wonderful sushi here. It’s the perfect place to have barbecue, milk tea and sushi all in one visit. The restaurant is clean, the service is nice, and it offers great value. Highly recommended for gatherings with family and friends!

★★★★★ 5.0 SPICY · Feb 2026

Great Value for Big Appetites ​At $45 (with the current $10 off promotion on the $55 Diamond Menu), this spot is worth every penny if you’re looking for quantity. The meats are pre-sliced and frozen, which allows for fast service, though don't expect much in the way of seasoning or marinades. The meat can be a bit tough and lacks natural flavor, so the dipping sauces really have to do the heavy lifting here. ​Timing is key: You get 90 minutes total, but the kitchen stops taking orders at the 70-minute mark. If you’re a fast eater and keep the orders coming, you can easily squeeze in four rounds. While there isn't a full bar, a cold beer pairs perfectly with the BBQ anyway.

★★★★★ 5.0 James T · Dec 2025

Gyumon Japanese BBQ is a best choice if you’re looking for a wagyu-focused Japanese BBQ experience with an all-you-can-eat option. The quality of the meat really stands out — the wagyu short rib, brisket, and ribeye are well-marbled, flavorful, and noticeably higher quality than most AYCE BBQ spots. The yakiniku-style grilling is fast and enjoyable, with meats sliced thin so they cook evenly and stay tender. Even though it’s AYCE, the presentation and freshness are amazing. Orders come out consistently, and refills are quick. Service is attentive and efficient, Amy did an excellent job to cook for us and regularly checks the grill and swaps it out 3 times for us today, which makes a big difference. The ventilation is solid, so you don’t leave overly smoky. Side dishes like sushi, kimchi,

★★★★★ 5.0 Justine Hanzel Nasibog · Nov 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful experience at this Japanese BBQ restaurant! The food was absolutely amazing—fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. What really stood out was the warm and attentive service from the staff, who made us feel truly welcome from the moment we arrived. We came here to celebrate a birthday, and the team went above and beyond by surprising us with a heartfelt happy birthday song and a slice of cake. That thoughtful gesture made the celebration even more special and memorable. Highly recommend this place for great food and excellent service. We will definitely be coming back!

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Dine In ✓ Delivery ✓ Takeout ✓ Fast Service ✓ Lunch ✓ Dinner ✓ Alcohol ✓ Beer ✓ Dessert ✓ Seating ✓ Table Service ✓ Restroom ✓ Casual ✓ Trendy ✓ Groups ✓ Accepts Reservations

Services

Japanese restaurant

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