Tonkatsu Ginza Bairin Honten

About

Ginza's legendary tonkatsu: crispy outside, juicy inside, a must-try!

Why go

• Best tonkatsu I had in Tokyo
• It felt local with elderly couples and solo diners

Must try

• Fillet cutlet set meal
• Katsudon
• Kurabuda pork
• Ebi katsu
• Katsu sandwich

Pro tips

• Go immediately if you arrive at 4:30pm
• Unlimited cabbage refills
• Line up early before the restaurant opens
• Walk straight in with no queue at 2:30pm

Good to know

• Can get very busy, expect a wait

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (1249 reviews)

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