Japanese dining chains feature diverse menu offerings

Various Japanese food service providers are highlighted through recent menu reviews.

Katsuya, a tonkatsu specialty chain with over 550 locations, offers a ‘Pork Donburi and Loin Katsu Mixed Bowl’ priced at 1,089 yen, featuring both sweet and savory pork and crispy loin cutlet.

Royal Host features a ‘Chicken Parmesan’ plate for 2,068 yen. The meal includes chicken breast topped with cheese and tomato sauce, served alongside spaghetti, garlic butter bread, and broccoli.

Hotto Motto, a takeout bento chain with over 2,400 stores, is offering seasonal items using domestic saury from Ofunato Port. One featured option is the ‘Saury Fry and Ginger Pork Bento’ priced at 790 yen, which can be paired with seasonal mushroom rice.