Kitchen Gourmet Ajikobe Himeji-Minami
A Western-style set meal restaurant in the Shikama district near Himeji Central Hospital. Only 2 locations (Uenoda Minami main store, Shikito branch) — independent group. Ranked in the top 3 for Himeji set meals on Google reviews (April 2024 edition). Offers generous tonkatsu, fried shrimp, and hamburg steak at reasonable prices. Complimentary demitasse coffee during lunch (11am-2pm), popular with local business people, hospital visitors, and regulars.
Reviews say 'The mini katsu is tender and the sauce is delicious,' 'Calming atmosphere,' and 'A regular stop after hospital visits.' Google rating 4.3 with 130 reviews (April 2024). Yahoo Maps rating 4.58. Lunch demitasse coffee service popular with locals. Broad base of regulars from young to elderly.