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Deep-fried foods in Japan

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Selected for Tabelog Tonkatsu "Tabelog 100" 2026

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1Tokyo Tonkatsu Gabuu

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

Just a 2-minute walk from JR Okachimachi Station! You'll never go back to ordinary tonkatsu. Enjoy unlimited refills of rice cooked in a traditional hagama pot.

3.66

Very good

779

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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2Yanosuke

Naka Meguro Sta. 277m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

[Selected by Goethe Taste 2026] A sophisticated Japanese izakaya recommended by Yasushi Akimoto and Hidetoshi Nakata

3.50

Very good

175

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Tempura Akimitsu

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

3.46

447

  • 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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4Karinto

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

Enjoy authentic kushikatsu, inheriting the skills that earned a Bib Gourmand, all in a casual setting near Gotanda Station.

3.58

Very good

351

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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5Tonkatsu Shiga

Namba Sta. 313m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Deep-fried foods

3.10

16

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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6Soba Masami Honpo

Nagano Sta. 150m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Deep-fried foods

3.45

93

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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7Gyoza no Kacchan Kanazawa katamachi ten

Nomachi Sta. 1176m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Dumpling, Deep-fried foods

3.01

15

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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8Sangenjaya Honoka

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

3.35

176

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Sushi Uogashi Nihon Ichi Asakusa bashi ten

Asakusabashi Sta. 104m / Sushi, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods

*Reservation required* Lunch sushi kaiseki is now available! Please make your reservations early.

3.12

185

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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10Shinagawa Uojuku Gotanda

Gotanda Sta. 267m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Robatayaki, Deep-fried foods

3.48

526

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
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11Tokyo Tonkatsu Gabuu Harajuku Ten

Meiji Jingumae Sta. 144m / Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet), Deep-fried foods, Meat dishes

[Top Tonkatsu Restaurants 2026] The second location of the fastest selected shop. Enjoy free refills of rice, cabbage, and miso soup during lunch!

3.60

Very good

121

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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12Mori no Kakurega

Ropponmatsu Sta. 272m / Seafood, Deep-fried foods, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.08

19

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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13PERFECT BEER KITCHEN Shibuya

Shinsen Sta. 169m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Beer bar, Deep-fried foods

Enjoy 19 different brands of beer on tap! Delicious beer crafted with care in pouring and quality control.

3.08

66

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
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14ozashiki tempura tenmasa Marubiru ten

Nijubashimae Sta. 243m / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine, Deep-fried foods

3.57

Very good

238

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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15Shokutaku Aomon

Naka Meguro Sta. 512m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

3.54

Very good

300

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Soba Dokoro Monogusa

Matsumoto Sta. 739m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Deep-fried foods, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.40

50

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Kushiage Yutaka

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

Enjoy creative skewers made with seasonal ingredients at the counter. Experience a quality moment paired with special wines.

3.00

2

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Monday, Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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18Seafood Izakaya Tenbinbo Sennichimae honten

Kintetsu Nippombashi Sta. 231m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

For parties of up to 80 people, Tenbinbo is the perfect choice for gatherings from noon to late night! Open until 3 AM!

3.44

320

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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19Nishiguchi Sakaba Homerun

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

Just a minute's walk from Shinjuku Station, enjoy a vibrant Showa retro space at "Play Ball" ⚾ Cheers to a home run tonight!

3.40

552

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
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20Mikuri Kua

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

A hidden gem for adults, tucked away in a back alley of Karasuma, Kyoto, featuring 8 counter seats.

3.36

50

  • 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
Online reservationCheck availability

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