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Mediterranean · SoMa · $$
Crispy katsu-style chicken patty with spicy mayo, shredded cabbage, and carrot in warm lavash
Japanese · SoMa · $$
Breaded fried chicken cutlet with soup and rice—comforting and filling
Filipino · Tenderloin · $$$$
New American · Western Addition · $$$
Lamb tongue breaded and fried katsu-style — adventurous, crispy, and deeply savory
Diner · Lower Nob Hill · $
Crispy chicken katsu served over rice, praised for its flavorful crunch
Japanese · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Chicken katsu atop steamed rice with Japanese curry, carrot, onion and potato
Thai · Nob Hill · $
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet served over rice—comforting and hearty
Japanese Curry · Mission District · $
Two minced‑pork cutlets fried crisp, paired with the rich curry sauce
Coffee & Tea · Mission District · $$
Crisp shio‑koji breaded cutlet in milk bread with tonkatsu sauce and cabbage—savory and satisfying
Japanese · Mission Dolores · $$$
Thick, braised‑then‑fried cutlet that’s crispy outside and juicy inside, nestled in pillowy milk bread
Latin American & Caribbean · Union Street · $
Latin American & Caribbean · Fort Mason · $
Japanese · Mission District · $
Hearty curry over rice with crispy katsu, delivering comforting, balanced flavors
Japanese · Bernal Heights · $
Crispy panko-fried chicken cutlet
Japanese · West of Twin Peaks · $$
Katsu · Japantown · $$
Slow‑cooked pork katsu with tender meat and tomato‑based curry sauce, hearty and flavorful
New American · Fort Mason · $$
Crispy panko-crusted tofu in a sandwich -- the plant-based answer to the Japanese katsu sando
Bar · Yerba Buena · $$$
Japanese · Union Street · $$
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet served with traditional bento sides in a visually appealing presentation.
Japanese · Tenderloin · $
Breaded fried pork cutlet with rice and katsu sauce.
Mission District · $$
Union Street · $$
Korean · Fisherman's Wharf · $$
Japanese · Japantown · $
Crispy panko-breaded chicken cutlet smothered in thick Japanese curry over rice
Udon & Soba · Stonestown · $
Japanese · Japantown · $$
Breaded ground meat cutlet over rice with Japanese curry
Sushi & Omakase · Inner Richmond · $$$
Japanese · Outer Sunset · $$
A breaded and deep-fried chicken cutlet, typically served with rice and soup, offering a satisfying crunch.
Latin American & Caribbean · Inner Sunset · $$
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet served over rice and wrapped in nori.
Sushi & Omakase · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Japanese · China Basin · $
Panko-fried chicken thigh with tonkatsu sauce, cabbage, and mayo on soft milk bread, praised for its delicate crunch.
Japanese Curry · SoMa · $
Latin American & Caribbean · Lower Nob Hill · $$$
Crispy swordfish served with Russian dressing, radishes, and caper butter.
Latin American & Caribbean · Belden Place · $$
Crispy, golden-brown breaded chicken fillet served with a savory dipping sauce, rice, and salad.
Katsu · Financial District · $
A popular choice featuring your choice of katsu (chicken, pork, cheese, or ebi) nestled between slices of soft Japanese milk bread.
Latin American & Caribbean · Excelsior · $
An audibly crunchy, breaded, and fried chicken cutlet served with rice, consistently praised as a solid main.
Coffee & Tea · Union Street · $
A fried fish sando that receives consistent praise for its well-balanced flavors.
Japanese-style curry with vegetables and rice, topped with a crispy pork or chicken cutlet.
Japanese Curry · Marina District · $
A signature dish featuring a hand-breaded, deep-fried pork cutlet served with their renowned, award-winning peanut butter-based curry.
Japanese Curry · Little Russia · $
A best-selling dish featuring a crispy, breaded chicken cutlet served with rice, carrots, and potatoes in a rich, roux-based curry sauce.
New American · Tenderloin · $$$
Large portion crispy pork cutlet — one of the standout savory mains.
Izakaya · Mission District · $$$
Crispy, breaded chicken cutlet with a molten cheese center.
Coffee & Tea · Mission District · $
A crispy, deep-fried pork cutlet served between soft slices of bread.
Japanese · Tenderloin · $$
Shrimp cutlet with cabbage slaw, peri-peri chili crisp, and sesame dressing on milk bread.
New American · Financial District · $$
Crispy katsu chicken served over sushi rice with miso mayo, pickled cucumber, carrots, mizuna, sesame, and ginger dressing.
Udon & Soba · Japantown · $$
Hearty beef gristle curry broth served over thick noodles, topped with a crispy breaded pork cutlet.
Filipino · North of the Panhandle · $$
Crispy panko-breaded chicken cutlet served with a tangy, savory katsu sauce.
Teppanyaki · Hayes Valley · $$$$
Wagyu katsu sandwich, included in the larger tasting.
Ramen · Union Street · $
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet served over a steaming bowl of rice.