FAQ | Tonkatsu Yutaka Asakusa Historic Japanese Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Do you have an English menu?
Yes. We have both English and Chinese menus available, including menus with photos.

Q. What kind of seating do you have?

We have both table seating and traditional tatami seating available.

Q. Is the restaurant wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Wheelchairs and strollers are welcome.

Q. Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are usually not necessary.

Q. Can I reserve a table only?
We do not accept table-only reservations.

Q. Does everyone need to order?
Yes. To help us provide the best experience for all guests, we kindly ask each person to order at least one item.

Q. Is the restaurant usually crowded?
Even when Asakusa is busy, our restaurant is often less crowded because we are located in a quiet back alley away from the main tourist streets.

Q. What kind of pork do you use?
We use Yamato Pork, a premium branded pork highly regarded both in Japan and at international food competitions for its excellent flavor and quality.

Q. What are your recommended dishes?
Our recommended dishes include tonkatsu and other fried dishes, sashimi, yakitori, and chawanmushi.

Q. How far is the restaurant from Kaminarimon Gate?
We are located about a 3-minute walk from Kaminarimon Gate.

Q. Can I walk from Asakusa Station?
Yes. Our restaurant is within walking distance from all nearby Asakusa stations.

Q. Is the restaurant family friendly?
Yes. Families with children are very welcome.

Q. Is the restaurant quiet?
Yes. Our restaurant is located in a traditional Japanese-style building where guests can enjoy a calm and authentic Japanese atmosphere.

Q. What kind of food is tonkatsu?
Tonkatsu is a traditional Japanese-style Western dish known as “Yoshoku” in Japan. It consists of breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet served with Japanese-style seasonings and side dishes.