Yoshinoya — Restaurant in Ito

Yoshinoya 135号線伊東店 offers exactly what you’d expect—quick, tasty gyudon with warm service and a clean, efficient setup. While some of the limited menu sides didn’t quite hit the mark for me, the core dishes deliver. It’s a solid stop for anyone craving something familiar, comforting, and fast. 4/5 – reliable and satisfying.

Full Review: Yoshinoya (吉野家 135号線伊東店) – The Comfort of Consistency Along the Coast ⭐ 4/5 – A reliable stop for quick gyudon done right

Japan does fast food differently. Where some countries lean into artificial cheese and flashy combos, Japan opts for precision, balance, and tradition—even in their national chains. Enter Yoshinoya, a longtime staple of the Japanese gyudon world. This particular branch along Route 135 in Ito City delivers on that brand promise: quick service, satisfying food, and quiet efficiency.

Let’s talk ambiance. While no one walks into a Yoshinoya expecting a curated aesthetic or jazz playlist, this branch still deserves a nod for its cleanliness, politeness, and order. The staff were courteous, the food arrived promptly, and the tablet ordering system was intuitive—even for those whose Japanese is, let’s say, still “in progress.” These are the kinds of quiet comforts that travelers—especially repeat ones—come to deeply appreciate.

As for the food? Gyudon is what Yoshinoya does best, and that’s still the case here. Whether you opt for the classic beef bowl, a cheese-topped variant, or a combo set, you’ll get what you came for: savory sliced beef, gently sweet onions, and fluffy rice—all in a matter of minutes. It’s the kind of meal that’s humble but honest, perfect after a long train ride or before a day of sightseeing.

We gave the barley rice with beef a try—a limited-time offering at this location. While not mind-blowing, it was light, nutritious, and pleasantly earthy. The side dishes, however, didn’t quite land. A bit underwhelming in texture and flavor, but by no means offensive—just not to my particular taste. Fortunately, the gyudon itself more than carried the experience.

There are always things one could wish for—like free WiFi, which would’ve made this branch even more tourist-friendly. But I’ll chalk that up as a mild quibble, not a real criticism.

Final Thoughts: Yoshinoya 135号線伊東店 is dependable Japanese fast food at its best. It’s a chain, yes—but one that leans into quality and consistency rather than gimmicks. For those daunted by mom-and-pop shops, unsure about cash-only policies, or just wanting a no-fuss, quick meal—this branch delivers.

Verdict: 4/5. An efficient, comforting stop with classic gyudon at the ready. Nothing revolutionary, but nothing disappointing either. Japan’s chain game...

今日はR135伊東オレンジビーチ近くにある吉野家 135号線伊東店さんにおじゃましました。

11時前だったのでお得そうな朝牛セット 並盛 503円をオーダー。久しぶりの吉牛ですが、メニューがめっちゃ増えてました。

朝牛セットは牛丼並盛にみそ汁と小鉢(玉子)のセットで、個別に頼むより70円くらいお得な模様。朝からお腹いっぱいで温まりました。

ごちそうさまでした。

2023/5 ハムエッグ牛小鉢定食(ご飯小盛) 536円。

2023/5 朝牛セット小盛 499円。

2023/6 牛麦とろ丼 602円。半熟玉子 107円。

2023/6 牛皿定食(小盛) 624円。

2023/11 牛すき鍋膳 787円。

今日は伊東港近くにある吉野家 135号線伊東店さんにおじゃましました。

せっかくなので今年で10周年の牛すき鍋膳...

小鉢の食材を置く面にシールが貼ってある店舗さんです。

7月5日に麦とろ牛皿御膳を注文しました。 オクラが入った皿の下にシール(製造番号等が書いてありました) 写真撮り忘れてしまったのですが… ミスはあるものとは思いましたので、あまり詰めずに店員の方にお伝えはしたのですが、最初謝罪があり、会計を普通に行ったら、常連の方に元気にお声がけをしている姿をみて。不快に感じました。 私の目にはパフォーマンスで謝っているとしか思えなかったからです…

私の常識がないだけかもしれませんが、お金を返して欲しいってわけでもないのですが、お金を一律に払ったのであれば、それなりの対応をしていただけないと感じます…

吉野家がお好きな方々や伊東店の常連の方々には不快に感じてしまうかもしれません。 その点は申し訳ありません。

本日は難しい為、後日窓口でお...