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Niwa Japanese BBQ, Dallas, TX

Niwa Japanese BBQ

4.9
4.9
1031 Reviews
$31 to $50
Japanese

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2 people
19:00
Booked 16 times today
  • Innovative
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DEEP ELLUM NEIGHBORHOOD OF DALLAS, TX.
Niwa provides an authentic yakiniku experience, featuring premium in–table smoke–free grills.

Prepare premium grade beef, seafood, vegetables and more at your own table while enjoying a wide selection of Japanese sake, beer, and craft cocktails. Eating at Niwa is always an exciting experience, perfect for dinner with family, or a fun night out with friends.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Barbecue, Japanese (Yakiniku)
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Daily 18:00–23:00 Happy Hour Tue 18:00–23:00
  • Phone number
    (214) 741-6492
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Jimmy Niwa
  • Catering
    N/A<br />
  • Private party facilities
    One room available. Private Dining Room - 28-35 guests located on the East side of the restaurant. 7 roaster tables
  • Area
    Deep Ellum
  • Cross Street
    Malcom X
  • Parking details
    Lots of Parking in the Deep Ellum area
  • Public transit
    DART - Green line located 3 blocks over at the Baylor University Medical Center Station. (0.2 miles - less than a 5 minute walk).<br /><br />Uber - Available to pick up/drop off in front of restaurant. <br />
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,031 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.8Value

NoiseModerate

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  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Best Overall

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Best Value

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Innovative

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Good for special occasions

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Lively

  • Dallas - Fort Worth

    Japanese

  • Dallas

    Best Overall

  • Dallas

    Best Food

  • Dallas

    Best Value

  • Dallas

    Innovative

  • Dallas

    Good for special occasions

  • Dallas

    Lively

1,031 Reviews
  1. Aysha

    Dallas

    2 reviews

    vip
    1.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 2 October 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 3
    I used to love Niwa! Bragged about it. But it was awful this go around!

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  2. Kevin

    Dallas

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 22 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Proper Drink Pours. Delicious Appetizers. Tasty Meat. Service was on point.

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  3. Alex

    Alabama

    13 reviews

    5.0

    13 reviews

    Dined on 21 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great date night here. Food and service was really good!

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  4. Angelina

    Denver

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always great, our favorite place for our date night!

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  5. Tahlia

    Dallas

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 10 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was great, service, food, and drinks just great!

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  6. Hailey

    Oklahoma City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 10 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Alex was great, food and service was phenomenal as always.

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  7. LaShawn

    Dallas

    8 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 7 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing! Will be in regular rotation for date night.

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  8. debra

    Dallas

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 2 September 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had reservations at 7:45 & our table was ready when we walked in. Alex was our server & he took great care of us. The food was amazing so we can’t wait to go back. Everything was outstanding!

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  9. Piyal

    Dallas

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 18 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    I tried the AYCE on Sunday and found the value to be exceptional. The quality of some of the meats was way better than I have tried in any Japanese BBq in Dallas.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    Washington DC

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 18 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was amazing , Norma took excellent care of us and the set up was nice .

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Niwa Japanese BBQ is rated 4.9 stars by 1031 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 16 times today
Google Map for Niwa Japanese BBQ

2939 Main St, Dallas, TX 75226

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Malcom X
  • Area
    Deep Ellum
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Daily 18:00–23:00 Happy Hour Tue 18:00–23:00
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Japanese, Barbecue, Japanese (Yakiniku)
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Lots of Parking in the Deep Ellum area
  • Public transit
    DART - Green line located 3 blocks over at the Baylor University Medical Center Station. (0.2 miles - less than a 5 minute walk).Uber - Available to pick up/drop off in front of restaurant.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Jimmy Niwa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (214) 741-6492
  • Catering
    N/A<br />
  • Private party facilities
    One room available. Private Dining Room - 28-35 guests located on the East side of the restaurant. 7 roaster tables
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