Deep-fried skewers of meat, vegetable, and seafood in very crisp panko batter, served with a communal Worcestershire sauce pot. No double-dipping is the one rule.
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Daruma Shinsekai Honten
Shinsekai · 2-3-9 Ebisu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0002
The 1929 Daruma flagship beneath Tsutenkaku Tower; the sauce-no-double-dip rule is enforced at the counter; skewers arrive in rapid unbroken succession.
Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai
Shinsekai · 2-3-9 Ebisu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0002
The Shinsekai Daruma flagship below Tsutenkaku Tower, serving thin-battered skewers with the communal sauce pot; the no-double-dip rule is strictly enforced.