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
Online reservationCheck availability

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2Tempura Akimitsu

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

3.45

414

  • 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.

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Gyoza no Kacchan Kanazawa katamachi ten

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

Just a short walk from Korinbo ◆ Cheers at an affordable Showa retro-style tavern! Enjoy Kacchan's proud grilled gyoza starting from JPY 200!

3.01

14

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

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5Fukuda Ya

Toyosu Sta. 156m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Established in 1992 in Toyosu, loved by locals for its flavors. Private parties for up to 65 guests can be accommodated, with semi-private seating for up to 14.

3.25

90

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

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6Sushi 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.

3.08

166

  • 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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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

738

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • 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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8Nande, Ya Odaiba ten

Daiba Sta. 310m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

[Aqua City Odaiba 1st Floor] Open until 4 AM on Fridays and Saturdays! Be amazed by our service and generous portions!

3.09

81

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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9Sumire 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

75

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Sakaba Aomon

Daikan yama Sta. 239m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Digital menu available
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11Kushi Agemono Shun s Ginza ten

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

Just a minute from Ginza Ichome Station! Enjoy creative deep-fried skewers featuring caviar and sea urchin! Many all-you-can-drink courses available.

3.47

415

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

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12Tokaiya

Okayama Ekimae Sta. 104m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Creative

Proudly serving creative Japanese dishes made with ingredients from Okayama. Private rooms available for 20 to 40 guests in our annex.

3.09

29

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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13Azabu Ami Shiro

Azabu Juban Sta. 238m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Cafeteria

Enjoy breakfast too! Just a 1-minute walk from Azabu-Juban, this pet-friendly restaurant welcomes small dogs and is perfect for families.

3.24

93

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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14Izakaya WatoWA

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

3.32

74

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

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15Washin Yosai Mutsuki

Asahikawa Sta. 579m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Deep-fried foods

3.34

38

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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16Izakaya Yamachan

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

3.30

68

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

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17Zosui Izakaya Oshin

Yagi Nishiguchi Sta. 842m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Deep-fried foods, Restaurants

Open until early morning! Enjoy original zosui and delicious snacks in a relaxing space, perfect for a meal or a late-night bite.

2

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
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18MIYABI

Higashi Okayama Sta. 768m / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Deep-fried foods

Celebrate special occasions like gatherings, milestone birthdays, and baby’s first meal with us! Enjoy beautiful and healthy Japanese cuisine featuring nature-inspired anti-aging kaiseki.

3.26

24

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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19Tonkatsu Shiga

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

3.08

14

  • 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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20Karasuma Sakaba Matsuri

Gojo Sta. 61m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Deep-fried foods

Just a short walk from Gojo Station ♦ Smoking allowed ♦ Enjoy affordable Kushikatsu and Kansai specialties! All-you-can-drink party courses starting from JPY 3,500!

3.02

7

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
Online reservationCheck availability

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