Komedokoro Shinbei
A tonkatsu-focused teishoku restaurant that opened in September 2024. Specialty technique of two-stage frying at low then high temperature to bring out the sweetness of the fat of Miyazaki Prefecture Minaminoshima pork. Thorough dedication to ingredients including shirasu from Tanabe, Wakayama, and free-range eggs. Rice, miso soup, and cabbage free refills. Yahoo Maps 3.95, 143 Tabelog reviews, number 1 tonkatsu in Itami on Tabelog. Card payment accepted.
Reviews: 'I did not know the fat could be this richly sweet', 'Queues form right at opening. An overly hidden gem of Itami', 'Dedication to these ingredients at around 1,500 yen for a set meal is extraordinary'. Yahoo Maps 3.95.