Tonkatsu Marushichi Ikebukuro

About

Thick, juicy tonkatsu that's crispy and tender, definitely worth the hype.

Why go

• The juiciest pork I've ever had
• So crispy, so good
• Definitely worth the hype

Must try

• 4Cm thick pork cutlet bowl
• Yaki Katsu Don (Special)
• Curry Katsu
• Juiciest pork with creamy egg
• 600G Goku Atsu katsudon

Pro tips

• Arrive before opening to get in smoothly
• Order with a ticket machine (english available)
• Takeout box for leftovers available
• 4-Min walk from Ikebukuro Station
• About 1 minute walk from Ikebukuro station west exit

Good to know

• Expect a long wait
• Very limited seating (6 seats)
• May close earlier when sold out

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Rating

3.8 / 5 (474 reviews)

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