Katsukura Lunch Set ★ 4.0
Katsukura's tonkatsu set in Kyoto Station Porta basement at 1,300 yen lunch. Free refills of rice, miso and cabbage; pork loin or fillet on a single ticket.
Try: Tonkatsu set with free-flow sides
What to order at Issen Yoshoku Budget
- The dish to know
- Issen yoshoku pancake
Neighborhoodgion
The dishIssen yoshoku pancake
Location
Address: Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0073, Japan
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Try: Chicken paitan ramen
Kane-yo Unagi Lunch ★ 4.0
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Try: Unaju eel rice box
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Try: Sesame Omen udon set
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Try: Mame mochi sweet
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Try: White-soy ramen