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A Guide to Tonkatsu (Japanese Pork Cutlets)
Tonkatsu is a Japanese dish of a pork cutlet that has been coated in flaky panko breadcrumbs then deep-fried. Similar to a German schnitzel, tonkatsu was first served in Japan around the turn of the 20th century when Japanese restaurants began to offer more western-style food, known as “yoshoku”. Over time, tonkatsu has become one of Japan’s most commonly eaten dishes.
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A restaurant specializing in tonkatsu cuisine crafted by a Japanese culinary artisan, [Tonkatsu Jun-chan], Tokyo, Gaienmae
Located in THE AOYAMA GRAND HOTEL in Aoyama, Tokyo, the lunch-only tonkatsu specialty restaurant [Tonkatsu Jun-chan] offers two types of tonkatsu set meals that can be enjoyed in various ways. The restaurant is supervised by Jun Kuroki of the renowned Japanese cuisine restaurant Kappo [Kurogi]. Curious about the restaurant, they visited it immediately.
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Five Restaurants to Enjoy Local Flavors in Kagoshima's Tenmonkan Area
The Tenmonkan area, the center of tourism in Kagoshima, is an attractive spot where visitors can casually enjoy local cuisine. This time, a selection of recommended restaurants where one can savor Kagoshima's unique ingredients in the Tenmonkan area is introduced. These renowned establishments are loved by the locals, and visitors are encouraged to experience the distinctive flavors of Kagoshima.
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Freshly fried and delicious! Here are 5 selected "tonkatsu restaurants" in Tokyo recommended by the editorial team.
Crispy, freshly fried batter, juicy meat oozing with flavor, and rich, high-quality fat make the exquisite Japanese dish, tonkatsu! This time, members of the editorial team from the Japanese gourmet site "Hitosara" will introduce their top recommended tonkatsu restaurants in Tokyo!
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Tonkatsu lovers should visit this tonkatsu restaurant featured in the Bib Gourmand in Tokyo.
The popularity of Japanese "tonkatsu" has now spread worldwide. This time, they will introduce renowned tonkatsu restaurants in Tokyo that have been featured in the Bib Gourmand. Whether one prefers the juicy fatty loin or the flavorful lean fillet, these famous restaurants are sure to satisfy everyone!
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5 restaurants to charge up before exploring Harajuku, Tokyo
Harajuku, a stylish area filled with trendy shops and abundant greenery, is a fun place to explore just by walking around. For a leisurely stroll, it's best to fill up on some food first. Here are five restaurants in the Harajuku area where one can enjoy delicious meals and recharge with plenty of energy.
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Evolving uniquely with a commitment to diversity! Top 5 'Tonkatsu' restaurants to try in Tokyo
Crispy breading with juicy pork, 'Tonkatsu' is a staple of Japanese cuisine, yet its flavors and styles are surprisingly diverse. From pork to breadcrumbs, oil, frying techniques, sauces, and side dishes, each restaurant competes with its own unique skills and dedication. Why not compare the Tonkatsu from restaurants boasting high originality in Tokyo, where famous establishments abound?
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Ideal Tonkatsu Restaurant Perfecting "This is How I Want to Eat" | TONKATSU KOKOMADEYARUKA SURPASSING EXPECTATION - Gaienmae
The catchy name of the restaurant is surprising, but it makes sense when one hears that Chef Tsukasa Kitano from the popular restaurant "malca" in Gaienmae is behind it. Known for his love of tonkatsu, Chef Kitano confidently opened this talked-about restaurant, stating that "the staff are all tonkatsu lovers, and we shaped the ideal tonkatsu restaurant." We had the opportunity to experience just how far they have taken this concept.
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10 Best Tonkatsu Restaurants to Visit in Tokyo
Of the wide range of meat dishes in Japan, tonkatsu (fried pork cutlet) is one of the most popular items, along with yakiniku (Japanese BBQ). The most common tonkatsu is pork deep fried in a batter of breadcrumbs and enjoyed with a sauce. The way the meat is cut and the sauces offered may differ by restaurant, so you can enjoy the variety. This article introduces ten select tonkatsu restaurants in Tokyo that are not to be missed!
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Top 10 Tonkatsu Restaurants in Tokyo Popular with Tourists
Tonkatsu is a very popular deep-fried dish in Japan made with thickly-sliced pork, wheat flour, beaten egg, and breadcrumbs. This simple yet delicious dish is growing in popularity among visitors to Japan due to the umami (Japanese savory taste) of the succulent pork. This article will introduce 10 popular tonkatsu restaurants in Tokyo.
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