
Tonkatsu Hinata
Shinjuku, Japan
Tonkatsu Hinata menu overview
Tonkatsu Hinata, nestled in the heart of Tokyo's Shinjuku district, offers an exquisite menu centered on authentic Japanese tonkatsu — premium deep-fried, breaded pork cutlets served in a variety of creative styles. Each dish highlights carefully selected pork cuts, perfectly paired with traditional accompaniments like shredded cabbage, fragrant rice, and savory miso soup. The culinary craftsmanship and attention to detail promise a truly memorable dining experience for food lovers and adventurous travelers alike.
Starters
Begin your meal with tantalizing starter options that showcase tonkatsu in bite-sized and inventive forms. Try the classic Pork Katsu Sandwich or the more refined Pork Loin Katsu Sandwich, both layered with crunchy breaded pork cutlet, crisp cabbage, and drizzled with signature tonkatsu sauce. For something playful, the Pork Katsu Takoyaki and Pork Katsu Okonomiyaki bring savory Japanese street food flavors combined with succulent pork cutlet. Fans of fried delights can enjoy the Pork Katsu Tempura with shrimp and vegetables, or the crispy Pork Katsu Gyoza and Croquette, each infused with rich pork filling and served with tangy sauce.
Main courses
The mains at Tonkatsu Hinata are a celebration of pork done to perfection. Choose from an array of premium pork cuts including Pork Loin, Rib Eye, Tenderloin, Shoulder Roast, Belly, Neck, Rump, Eye of Round, and Sirloin — all expertly breaded and fried to a golden crisp. Each set comes with comforting sides of shredded cabbage, steamed rice, and warming miso soup, creating a harmonious balance of flavors and textures.
For those wanting a twist on classic tonkatsu, the menu offers a dazzling variety of dishes such as the Pork Katsu Curry and Pork Katsu Curry Rice, where tender cutlets are paired with rich, flavorful curry sauce and rice. The innovative Pork Katsu Ramen, Udon, and Soba bowls infuse traditional Japanese noodles and broth with crispy pork cutlets and fresh cabbage for a comforting, hearty meal.
Creative fusion dishes include the Pork Katsu Pizza topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and shredded cabbage; the Pork Katsu Burger and Hot Dog packed with fresh lettuce and tomato; and the Pork Katsu Burrito, Quesadilla, Tacos, and Wrap, each bursting with bold flavors wrapped in diverse bread and tortilla options. Lighter choices like the Pork Katsu Salad and Salad Bowl offer mixed greens, tomato, and cucumber paired with the savory fried pork and signature sauce.
Specialty dishes
Tonkatsu Hinata also excels in unique specials that showcase the versatility of the beloved pork cutlet. The Pork Katsu Donburi features tender pork over rice with egg, onion, and a savory tonkatsu sauce glaze. For a comforting bowl, the Pork Katsu Soup and Pork Katsu Stew combine juicy cutlets with flavorful broths and hearty vegetables. The Pork Katsu Onigiri and Donut provide novel handheld options for on-the-go indulgence.
Beverages
Complement your meal with a refreshing selection of beverages. Tonkatsu Hinata serves beer to perfectly accompany the rich flavors of their tonkatsu dishes, enhancing your dining pleasure. While coffee and cocktails are not available, the chilled tea served alongside mains offers a soothing balance to the hearty fare.
- Why choose Tonkatsu Hinata? Premium cuts of pork expertly deep-fried for the perfect crunch and juiciness.
- Signature sauces and seasonings Taste the nuanced karashi mustard and house-made tonkatsu sauce that elevate every bite.
- Intimate dining experience Enjoy a cozy setting with a direct view of the chef’s skillful preparation.
- Diverse menu options From traditional tonkatsu sets to creative fusion dishes satisfying all cravings.
Closed - Opens 11:00 AM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
Saturday
11:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00
Sunday
Closed
Aggregated Ratings 4.5
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