Torishin Honten (Kochi Chicken Nanban)
A chicken specialty diner in Kochi City's Minami-kawazoe area. The thick, juicy Chicken Nanban is famous for its shocking size and value, earning selection as Tabelog Teishoku Top 100 (2021, 3.65/638 reviews). Multiple-year winner in the Kochi Prefectural People's Choice Food Awards. Full parking lot, packed at lunch. Only 3 directly managed stores. Takeout available.
Multiple reviews say 'thick and huge meat, generous rice, very filling' and 'shocking size and deliciousness.' Even on weekday lunches, the parking lot fills up and there are wait times. Local residents regularly say 'let's go there for lunch.' Even after price increases, loyal regulars remain. Selected Tabelog Teishoku Top 100 (2021).