What this place feels like
Very social with somewhat lively, somewhat relaxing, somewhat hidden gem character.
Step inside Happy Teriyaki, a warm and inviting Japanese restaurant nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Washington. Experience the comforting hum of friendly staff behind a rustic stone counter, vibrant Coca-Cola branding, and artful sushi displays. Perfect for food lovers craving authentic teriyaki flavors in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. Let the cozy buzz and tantalizing aromas inspire your next delicious discovery!
Lunch and dinner hours, ideally weekdays to avoid weekend crowds
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Lunch and dinner hours, ideally weekdays to avoid weekend crowds
45 minutes to 1 hour
Smartphone or camera for food photos, Light jacket for cooler indoor temperatures, Cash or card for payment, and Appetite for delicious Japanese cuisine
Families, Food Enthusiasts, Casual Diners, Groups, and Local Explorers
The nearest major airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), approximately 25 minutes by car from Lakewood.
Find nearby hotels ranging from budget-friendly motels to boutique stays within Lakewood and adjacent Tacoma.Book a stay →
Explore local parks, enjoy waterfront trails near Commencement Bay, or visit Tacoma museums just a short drive away.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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One of 4 clips our travelers have filmed in Lakewood
