Anbai
A long-established tonkatsu and bifteki (steak) specialist in the basement, 6 minutes walk from Kashiwa Station West Exit. Founded in 2001 and selected as Tabelog Top 100 Tonkatsu 2026, with an impressive Google Maps rating of 4.3 (837 reviews). The lunch-only Hanamori Set (20 per day, ¥1,485–¥1,595) sells out quickly after opening. Complimentary teppan-grilled bean sprouts and dessert are loved by local regulars. A genuine landmark consistently selected as a top 100 tonkatsu restaurant in the competitive Kashiwa area.
'For tonkatsu in Kashiwa, it's Anbai. I've been coming for 20 years.' 'The value of the Hanamori Set is extraordinary—nothing else in Kashiwa offers this at this price.' 'The complimentary bean sprouts and attentive service make every visit a pleasure.' 'Selected as top 100 many times because locals genuinely keep coming back.'