Washington Eats · Kent, WashingtonKent teriyaki, phở & restaurants
18 teriyaki shops, 4 phở shops, 2 drive-ins and 4 oyster bars and seafood places in and around Kent, each checked open in October 2026. The Washington Eats app lists 444 restaurants, cafés, espresso stands and bars in Kent and sorts them by distance from you. 357 places in Kent also show King County's official food safety rating, as published, through 2026-09-25.
Teriyaki in and near Kent
Counters inside Kent come first; after them, the rest within 6 miles, nearest to farthest. Statewide: 179 hand-checked teriyaki shops.
Buck's Teriyaki
10611 SE 240th St, Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Good Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; beef short ribs; yakisoba; gyoza; bento box · Business founded 1991
Family-owned teriyaki shop on Kent's East Hill, serving Kent since 1991. The menu includes beef short ribs and bento.
Happy at the Bay Teriyaki Number 5
13003 SE Kent-Kangley Rd #114, Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Okay Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; yakisoba; gyoza; bulgogi
Numbered Happy at the Bay shop on Kent-Kangley Rd with teriyaki, katsu, wok and Korean dishes.
Kings Teriyaki & Sushi
25803 104th Ave SE, Kent
Teriyaki Serves: beef teriyaki; honey sesame chicken; chicken katsu
Teriyaki shop near French Field on 104th Ave SE, with beef teriyaki, honey sesame chicken and chicken katsu.
Konich's Teriyaki
23217 Pacific Hwy S, Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Okay Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; kalbi short ribs; chicken katsu; gyoza plate; yakisoba; tempura
Teriyaki counter on Pacific Hwy S; plates and combos come with steamed rice and salad. Also has kalbi short ribs and tempura.
Nikko Teriyaki
6621 S 211th St, Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; spicy chicken katsu; chicken katsu curry; gyoza plate; yakisoba; bento
Teriyaki counter on S 211th St; plates come with steamed rice and salad. Also serves chicken katsu curry and bento.
Tokyo Town Teriyaki
21004 108th Ave SE, Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Okay Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; spicy chicken katsu; chicken curry; gyoza plate; yakisoba
Teriyaki shop on Kent's East Hill; plates come with rice, macaroni salad and green salad.
Yummy Teriyaki
10844 SE 208th St, Kent
Teriyaki Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; gyoza; yakisoba; bento box; udon
Teriyaki shop on SE 208th St with plates, bento boxes, yakisoba and noodle soups.
Happy Teriyaki
27011 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines · 4 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Good Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; beef short rib; chicken katsu; gyoza; yakisoba; teriyaki bento; teriyaki bowls
Des Moines shop of the Happy Teriyaki group, which has six South Sound locations. Serves teriyaki plates, bowls, bento and beef short rib.
Yummy Teriyaki
28849 Military Rd S, Federal Way · 4 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; gyoza plate; tempura plate
Teriyaki shop on Military Rd; plates come with rice and a small salad.
Sunny Teriyaki
914 D St NE, Auburn · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Good Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; chicken curry; gyoza; yakisoba; sushi rolls
Numbered Sunny Teriyaki shop with teriyaki plates, combos, Chinese wok dishes and yakisoba.
Masae's Teriyaki
19021 International Blvd, SeaTac · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: teriyaki; yakisoba; orange chicken
Takeout teriyaki shop on International Blvd near the airport hotels.
New Tokyo Teriyaki
22340 Marine View Dr S, Des Moines · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Okay Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; gyoza plate; tempura; yakisoba
Teriyaki counter near the Des Moines marina district with teriyaki, katsu and yakisoba plates.
Ringo Wok Teriyaki
12722 SE 312th St # G, Auburn · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; chicken katsu; gyoza plate; chow mein; bento box
Teriyaki-and-wok shop with teriyaki plates and combos alongside a long Chinese specials menu.
Fuji Teriyaki
17650 140th Ave SE, Renton · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; chicken katsu; yakisoba; gyoza; bento; sushi rolls
Teriyaki shop in the Fairwood area with teriyaki plates and bento alongside a long sushi-roll list.
Teriyaki Time
80 Andover Park W, Tukwila · 5 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Okay Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; chicken katsu; chicken yakisoba; gyoza
Teriyaki shop near Southcenter with plates and two-item combos.
Happy Pho Teriyaki
16929 SE 270th Pl #114, Covington · 6 mi from Kent
TeriyakiPhởKing County: Okay Serves: steak pho; steak and brisket pho; special combo pho; chicken pho; seafood pho; chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; spicy teriyaki chicken; chicken katsu; yakisoba; pho; bento
Covington shop with a long list of 26 pho bowls plus teriyaki plates.
Miako Teriyaki
17326 140th Ave SE, Renton · 6 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Good Serves: chicken teriyaki; chicken breast teriyaki; chicken katsu; chicken yakisoba; gyoza
Teriyaki shop in the Fairwood area with chicken or chicken breast teriyaki, chicken katsu, yakisoba and gyoza.
International Teriyaki House
1620 S 312th St, Federal Way · 6 mi from Kent
TeriyakiKing County: Excellent Serves: chicken teriyaki; spicy chicken teriyaki; chicken breast teriyaki; chicken katsu; chicken yakisoba; beef yakisoba; gyoza
Teriyaki counter on S 312th St with teriyaki plates and gyoza or katsu combos.
Phở in and near Kent
Bowls within 6 miles of Kent. Statewide: 51 hand-checked phở shops.
Emerald Pho
1525 A St NE #106, Auburn · 4 mi from Kent
Phở Serves: pho dac biet; pho tai; pho nam; pho bo vien; oxtail pho; pho ga; bun bo Hue; bun rieu; banh canh cua; banh mi
Auburn pho shop serving northern (Nam Dinh) style pho, plus noodle soups such as bun bo Hue and bun rieu, rice plates and banh mi.
Happy Pho Teriyaki
16929 SE 270th Pl #114, Covington · 6 mi from Kent
TeriyakiPhởKing County: Okay Serves: steak pho; steak and brisket pho; special combo pho; chicken pho; seafood pho; chicken teriyaki; beef teriyaki; spicy teriyaki chicken; chicken katsu; yakisoba; pho; bento
Covington shop with a long list of 26 pho bowls plus teriyaki plates.
Pho Rolls
17236 140th Ave SE, Renton · 6 mi from Kent
PhởKing County: Good Serves: pho chin; pho tai chin; goi cuon (spring rolls); bun ga nuong; com heo nuong
Pho and spring-roll shop on 140th Ave SE in Renton, with bun ga nuong and com heo nuong. Closed Tuesdays.
Pho Quynh
31434 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way · 6 mi from Kent
PhởKing County: Good Serves: pho dac biet; pho tai; pho chin bo vien; tomahawk (beef bone) pho; com tam (broken rice plates); bun; banh mi; banh khot
Family-owned pho shop on Pacific Hwy S with a tomahawk-bone pho, plus broken rice plates, banh mi and banh khot.
Drive-ins near Kent
Burger stands within 6 miles of Kent. Statewide: 76 hand-checked drive-ins.
Dick's Drive-In
24220 Pacific Hwy S, Kent
Drive-inKing County: Excellent Serves: Dick's Deluxe; Dick's Special; cheeseburger; hand-cut fries; milkshakes · Since 2018
Opened in 2018 as the first Dick's in South King County. Open late daily.
PICK-QUICK Drive In
1132 Auburn Wy N, Auburn · 5 mi from Kent
Drive-inKing County: Excellent Serves: classic, deluxe and original burgers (single/double/triple); hot dogs; fries; chili fries; milkshakes and malts; floats and sundaes · Since 2011
PICK-QUICK No. 2, opened in 2011, from the family-run local chain that began in Fife in 1949. Burgers, chili fries, malts and floats.
Oysters and seafood near Kent
Shellfish and seafood counters within 6 miles of Kent. Statewide: 91 hand-checked oyster bars and seafood places.
Ivar's
25405 104th Ave SE, Kent
SeafoodKing County: Excellent Serves: true cod fish 'n chips; wild Alaska salmon 'n chips; halibut 'n chips; clams 'n chips; fried oysters with fries; white and red clam chowder; smoked salmon chowder · Business founded 1938
Ivar's counter-service seafood bar on 104th Ave SE in Kent, with hand-cut, breaded fish 'n chips, fried oysters and clam chowder. Ivar's dates to 1938.
Wally's Chowder House
22531 Marine View Dr S, Des Moines · 5 mi from Kent
SeafoodKing County: Good Serves: clam chowder; chowder bread bowl; fish & chips; Dungeness crab cocktail; Manila clams; clam strips; crab cakes
Chowder and fish-and-chips house in downtown Des Moines, with chowder bread bowls and Dungeness crab cocktail. Open daily.
Anthony's
421 S 227th St, Des Moines · 5 mi from Kent
SeafoodKing County: Good Serves: pan-fried Willapa Bay oysters; New England-style clam chowder; Dungeness crab; wild salmon; halibut; wild Alaska true cod 'n chips · Business founded 1973
Anthony's seafood restaurant on the Des Moines marina, with happy hour in its Lower Deck. The group was founded in Bellevue in 1973.
Ivar's
2004 S 320th St, Federal Way · 6 mi from Kent
SeafoodKing County: Excellent Serves: true cod fish 'n chips; wild Alaska salmon 'n chips; halibut 'n chips; clams 'n chips; fried oysters with fries; white and red clam chowder; smoked salmon chowder · Business founded 1938
Ivar's counter-service seafood bar on S 320th St in Federal Way, with hand-cut, breaded fish 'n chips, fried oysters and clam chowder. Ivar's dates to 1938.
Oldest restaurants in Kent
The year each one opened where it stands today, confirmed from its own history page or a local news story, earliest first.
Dick's Drive-In
24220 Pacific Hwy S, Kent
Drive-inKing County: Excellent Serves: Dick's Deluxe; Dick's Special; cheeseburger; hand-cut fries; milkshakes · Since 2018
Opened in 2018 as the first Dick's in South King County. Open late daily.
What Kent eats
The ten kinds of food that turn up most among Kent's 444 listings, counted from Overture's open map data and, in King County, the health department's inspection records.
| Kind of place | Places |
|---|---|
| Coffee & Café | 58 |
| Mexican | 47 |
| Bar & Pub | 27 |
| Pizza | 27 |
| Bakery & Sweets | 25 |
| Sandwiches & Deli | 24 |
| Burgers | 19 |
| Chinese | 18 |
| Vietnamese | 17 |
| South Asian | 15 |