Best Deep-fried foods in Japan

Deep-fried foods in Japan

Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

1Tokyo Tonkatsu Gabuu

Ueno Okachimachi Sta. 98m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Deep-fried foods

Just 2 minutes from Okachimachi Station! You'll never go back to ordinary tonkatsu. Enjoy free refills of rice cooked in a traditional clay pot!

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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2Tempura Akimitsu

Asakusa Sta. 184m / Tempura, Deep-fried foods

3.45

425

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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3Yanosuke

Naka Meguro Sta. 286m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Enjoy kappo-quality Japanese cuisine at an affordable price in this casual izakaya, just a 5-minute walk from Nakameguro.

3.40

135

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Sanuki Sakaba Sumire Ryori Ten

Kitahama Sta. 263m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Just 2 minutes from Kitahama Station! Enjoy Sanuki's famous bone-in chicken and sashimi, along with over 15 types of local sake sourced from across the country! Private party reservations available!

3.38

78

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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5Karinto

Gotanda Sta. 347m / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Deep-fried foods

Experience the delicious kushi katsu crafted by a rising star chef who has earned a Bib Gourmand at Gotanda Station.

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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6Kiraku Sakaba Jaian

Shimbashi Sta. 113m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

[1-minute walk from Shinbashi Station] Private rooms available! Freshly selected premium bluefin tuna is a must-try! A popular Japanese seafood izakaya with delicious fish and local sake.

3.24

190

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
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7Kushi Katsu Arata Kanda ten

Kanda Sta. 68m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Deep-fried foods

[1-minute walk from Kanda Station] Popular Izakaya with over 30 creative Kushi Katsu options | Perfect for lunch drinks, parties, all-you-can-drink, and dates.

3.46

789

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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8Shomaru

Hachioji Sta. 427m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Sushi

A hidden gem known for quality ingredients and careful preparation! Enjoy delicious seasonal dishes at your leisure. If you're looking for fresh sashimi in Hachioji, be sure to visit us!

3.36

107

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Jaja Uma

Nishi Ogikubo Sta. 64m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Japanese Cuisine

Just a short walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, enjoy a cozy atmosphere while savoring carefully selected horse meat delicacies. Our Omakase course is also available on weekdays!

3.33

49

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Izakaya WatoWA

Takatsuki Shi Sta. 225m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oden, Deep-fried foods

3.31

80

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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11Izakaya Yamachan

Nippori Sta. 170m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

3.30

70

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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12Niku Tarashi Umeda Ten

Higashi Umeda Sta. 183m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Meat dishes, Deep-fried foods

[New Hotspot for All You Can Eat and Drink Right Near Umeda Station] Offering classic izakaya menu items! All you can eat starting from JPY 2,499.

3.02

2

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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13Daiichi Izakaya

Higashi Shinjuku Sta. 150m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Just a short walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station ◆ Enjoy a variety of fresh seafood dishes at reasonable prices! Perfect for day drinking or banquets!

3.08

9

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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14Sangenjaya Honoka

Sangen Jaya Sta. 439m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Seafood

3.32

171

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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15Mikuri Kua

Karasuma Sta. 590m / Deep-fried foods, Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Crab

3.19

38

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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16Nishiguchi Sakaba Homerun

Shinjuku Nishiguchi Sta. 158m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Chinese

3.40

540

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
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17Kushi Agemono Shun s Ginza ten

Ginza Itchome Sta. 63m / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Dining bar, Deep-fried foods

Just a 1-minute walk from Ginza Ichome Station. Creative deep-fried skewers featuring sea urchin and caviar. Perfect for business meetings and gatherings. Many courses available with all-you-can-drink options.

3.47

428

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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18Kushiage Yutaka

Ebisu Sta. 421m / Japanese Cuisine, Deep-fried foods, Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

Creative deep-fried skewers made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients. Enjoy these delicate flavors paired with wine or Japanese sake.

3.02

2

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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19Shokudo Sakaba Ashita Mo.

Toyocho Sta. 467m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Oyster, Deep-fried foods

3.11

64

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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20Sakana Shukou Kuu

Tsujido Sta. 105m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Just 1 minute from Tsujido Station! Enjoy premium fish like Nodoguro, aged eel, Chateaubriand, sashimi platter, and fresh oysters.

3.23

65

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

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