First time at eatery & with the 1st taste of my order, I knew we'd be returning.
Parking can be limited being lot is shared with other businesses, but dont let it deter you from going to this place.
Upon entry, it was quite noticeable eatery took COVID-19 precautions seriously with hand sanitizers available & every other table set up for dine-in (50% capacity).
Stepping in, you'll see an easy to read up close menu as well as the larger menu board above cashier. Although dining in, food are all in disposable containers along with any condiments & utensils placed in a plastic bag.
I ordered their beef curry udon whereas my daughter ordered beef curry rice bowl with 3 pcs of takoyaki on the side. We comfortably sat in one of their booths taking in the aroma of our orders and...
Read moreJapanese style gyudon beef bowls in Pearl City. Located on Kuala Street next door to Starbucks in the strip mall that has Sams Club Gas and Walmart.
These guys used to be in the old Shirokiya back in the day. A bit pricey compared to beef bowls in Japan but were in Hawaii so live a little🤙They also opened another location in Kalihi but this one is easier to get to in terms of parking.
Go to is the Beef Ontama bowl or the Beef Bowl with Takoyaki. Filling and gets my gyudon fix👍They have the shichimi spice and the red ginger (kisami shoga) at the condiment table by the pick up window too.
Military and student discount available along with stamp cards...
Read moreDefinitely a place to try if you are in Pearl City. They seem very authentic Japanese with even the workers who have a heavy Japanese accent.
There are quite a few favorites that are starred in the menu. I must admit it’s pretty good and the portions are generous.
I had the Ontama Beef Bowl with and extra egg. I’m not sure how to discount the egg except it’s soft on the outside with the yolk cooked and slightly firm on the inside.
Based on the crowd inside, it’s frequented by Asians who travel from places like Japan as they were all speaking Japanese...
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