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Nadai Tonkatsu Kappa

Rating88SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
60-year-old establishment, single independent location.
Yahoo!
Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425), Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th in Kurashiki).
Listed on official Kurashiki Tourist WEB.
Long-term repeat reviews on Tabelog.
No chain expansion.
Shokudo Top 100 2024.
Affordable from ¥1,100.
Popular Dishes
Nadai Tontei (demi-glace sauce) ¥1
名代とんてい（デミソース）1
500
500円
Nadai Tonkatsu ¥1
名代とんかつ1
100
100円
Hire Katsu ¥800-¥1
ヒレかつ800〜1
500
500円
What kind of place?
Fake reviews removed

A tonkatsu and yoshoku institution founded in 1961, rooted for over 60 years on Ebisu-dori street in front of Kurashiki Station. The signature 'Nadai Tontei' — thick tonkatsu smothered in a secret demi-glace sauce — is beloved by locals as Okayama's soul food. Tabelog Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th out of 815 in Kurashiki). Yahoo! Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425). Long daily queues. Single independent location.

Yahoo! Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425), Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th in Kurashiki). Overwhelming local reviews: 'the demi-glace is exceptional, been coming for years,' 'this is THE place in Kurashiki,' 'lines before opening guaranteed.' Many long-term regulars on Tabelog. Shokudo Top 100 2024 confirmed.

Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sun11:20-14:00
Regular Holiday：Monday（Public Holidayの場合はTuesday）
Phone086-422-0440Call
Access
6-7 min walk from Kurashiki Station, inside Ebisu-dori shopping arcade. No parking. Cash only. Closed Mondays (Tuesdays if holiday). Lunch from 11:20, dinner from 17:00.
2-17-2 Achi, Kurashiki City, Okayama
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Nadai Tonkatsu Kappa

Rating88SCORE
Popular Dishes
Nadai Tontei (demi-glace sauce) ¥1
名代とんてい（デミソース）1
500
500円
Nadai Tonkatsu ¥1
名代とんかつ1
100
100円
Hire Katsu ¥800-¥1
ヒレかつ800〜1
500
500円
Business Hours
MonClosed
Tue – Sun11:20-14:00
Regular Holiday：Monday（Public Holidayの場合はTuesday）
Access
6-7 min walk from Kurashiki Station, inside Ebisu-dori shopping arcade. No parking. Cash only. Closed Mondays (Tuesdays if holiday). Lunch from 11:20, dinner from 17:00.
2-17-2 Achi, Kurashiki City, Okayama
Phone086-422-0440
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
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Open in Google MapsView on Tabelog
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
60-year-old establishment, single independent location.
Yahoo!
Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425), Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th in Kurashiki).
Listed on official Kurashiki Tourist WEB.
Long-term repeat reviews on Tabelog.
No chain expansion.
Shokudo Top 100 2024.
Affordable from ¥1,100.
88SCORE
What a score of 88 means
A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
Real reputation
Fake reviews removed

A tonkatsu and yoshoku institution founded in 1961, rooted for over 60 years on Ebisu-dori street in front of Kurashiki Station. The signature 'Nadai Tontei' — thick tonkatsu smothered in a secret demi-glace sauce — is beloved by locals as Okayama's soul food. Tabelog Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th out of 815 in Kurashiki). Yahoo! Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425). Long daily queues. Single independent location.

Yahoo! Maps 4.24 (260), Tabelog 3.71 (1,425), Tonkatsu Top 100 2019, TripAdvisor 4.1 (4th in Kurashiki). Overwhelming local reviews: 'the demi-glace is exceptional, been coming for years,' 'this is THE place in Kurashiki,' 'lines before opening guaranteed.' Many long-term regulars on Tabelog. Shokudo Top 100 2024 confirmed.

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