Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi | Rich & Bold Wagamama Bowl

beef brisket teriyaki donburi

The Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi is a hearty and flavourful dish from the Wagamama bowls menu in the UK. Tender beef brisket is glazed in a rich teriyaki sauce and served over a bed of sticky white rice. It’s topped with shredded carrots, pea shoots, edamame beans, spring onion, and sesame seeds for added texture and freshness. A side of kimchee adds a tangy, spicy kick to round out this satisfying bowl.

Price: £17.50

Ingredients

Nutritional Information

The Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi is a hearty and flavourful option from Wagamama, perfect for meat lovers who enjoy bold, savoury sauces. This satisfying rice bowl features slow-cooked beef brisket served with sticky white rice, stir-fried vegetables, and a generous drizzle of rich teriyaki sauce for that signature sweet and salty taste. If you’re watching your meal details, explore the complete Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi nutritional information below, including calories, protein, and more.

ValuesPer ServingPer 100 g
Per Unit43
energy (kcal)3401 kJ / 808 kCal632 kJ / 150 kCal
Fat26.00 g4.80 g
Saturated Fat4.20 g0.80 g
Carbohydrates108.70 g20.20 g
Of which sugars18.70 g3.50 g
Protein36.60 g6.80 g
Salt4.50 g0.80 g
Fibre8.00 g1.50 g
Sodium1.8 g0.3 g

Allergen Info

Contains: Cereals containing gluten (barley, wheat), sesame, soya, sulphites

Adults and youth aged 13 and older typically require an average of 2,000 calories per day to meet their energy needs. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 generally need around 1,500 calories daily. However, these are only averages, and individual calorie needs may vary depending on various factors.

Extras Available

Go big on your protein:

  • Extra beef (185 kcal) £4.00

Swap your base:

  • Brown rice (vg) (370 kcal) £1.50
  • Cauliflower rice (vg) (65 kcal) £1.50

Remove garnish (max 2):

  • No spring onion garnish
  • No kimchee
  • No pea shoots
  • No sesame seeds

Add a side:

  • Korean barbecue brisket bao buns (519 kcal) £9.00
  • Edamame with salt (vg) (280 kcal) £4.90

Add more sauce:

  • Teriyaki sauce (vg) (85 kcal) £1.00

Add a drink:

  • Coke (vg) (139 kcal) £2.80
  • Diet Coke (vg) (1 kcal) £2.80
  • Coke Zero (vg) (1 kcal) £2.80

End on something sweet:

  • Raspberry snow cake (vg) (578 kcal) £4.80
  • Chocolate brownie (v) (357 kcal) £4.30
  • Lemon yuzu muffin (v) (452 kcal) £3.80

Is It a Healthy Choice?

Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi is a moderate choice with a few clear drawbacks, especially salt and carbohydrates. At 808 calories per serving, it is a heavy main meal within the Wagamama donburi menu, but not as indulgent as some fried curry-style dishes. The 36.6g of protein is a strong benefit, helping with fullness and making it a useful option for diners who want a satisfying, protein-focused lunch or dinner.

The fat level is moderate at 26g, and saturated fat is fairly controlled at 4.2g, which makes it less heavy than richer or creamier dishes. Fibre is also decent at 8g, adding some digestive balance. However, the 108.7g of carbohydrates and 18.7g of sugar make it a high-energy bowl, partly due to the rice and teriyaki-style sauce.

The main concern is sodium. With 4.5g salt and 1.8g sodium, it is less ideal for low-sodium or heart-conscious diets. Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi suits active diners, bigger appetites, or those wanting a filling main. To balance it, avoid salty sides and keep the rest of the day lighter in salt and sugar.

What Does It Taste Like?

Wagamama Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi has a rich, savory, and slightly sweet flavor. The beef brisket tastes deep, meaty, and comforting, with a slow-cooked style richness. The teriyaki sauce adds a glossy sweetness with salty soy notes and a gentle caramel-like edge. It is not spicy, but it still feels bold and full of flavor. The rice balances the sauce and makes each bite warm, hearty, and satisfying.

The texture is soft, tender, and saucy. The beef brisket feels juicy and easy to pull apart, with a melt-in-the-mouth quality when coated in the teriyaki glaze. The rice is soft and fluffy, soaking up the sweet-salty sauce without feeling dry. Any vegetables or garnish add small fresh bites that lighten the richness. Each mouthful feels tender, sticky, warm, and filling, with a smooth sauce coating everything nicely.

To close out, Wagamama Beef Brisket Teriyaki Donburi is a must-try for those looking for fresh and flavorful food. I love how it brings together bold flavors and high-quality ingredients in every bite. If you love exploring dishes like I do, check out Wagamama’s full menu and discover even more tasty options you’ll definitely want to try!

Menu information on this site is sourced directly from official Wagamama menus only. Prices and availability may differ by location.

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