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You want Japanese curry that hits the mark without having to settle for anything less than authentic.

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Updated July 2026
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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.

Chicken katsu curry stands out with a flavor matching authentic Japanese versions. Takoyaki draws repeat orders, and dishes like the volcano beef bowl and spicy beef udon add variety.

Chicken katsu curry stands out with its authentic Japanese flavor and rich, savory sauce. The curry rice bowl offers a taste similar to CoCos Curry, delivering a comforting, hearty meal.

People are saying

"Their umami-rich beef bowls are the best I've ever had."

"I drool over their chicken katsu curry, it's phenomenal."

"I thought the chicken katsu curry was phenomenal."

Good to know

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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.

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The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.

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They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a cozy seating area with plenty of plug-ins and a self-order station. Atmosphere is bright and relaxing, with soft, luxurious seats and K-pop music creating a welcoming vibe. The space suits families and casual diners, balancing slight noise with comfort.

Ramen stands out with its tonkotsu style and a spicy kick that many find memorable. Bento boxes come with fresh ingredients and generous portions, often paired with sides like gyoza and spring rolls.

Chicken katsu with curry stands out with a flavor close to Old Man Ramen's curry near Yokosuka Japan. Bento boxes featuring shrimp tempura and chicken curry come with soup and offer solid options.

People are saying

"The shrimp here are light, crunchy, and taste so fresh."

"Their ramen is really good, especially the spicy tonkotsu."

"The chicken katsu with curry is great."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Consider ordering food for pickup or delivery due to parking issues.

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Bento boxes include an egg roll, gyoza, cabbage slaw, steamed rice, and protein.

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Thai restaurant

Small, family-run Thai restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and pleasant Thai decor creates a charming dining experience. The space is quaint and intimate, seating about ten tables, with conversations easily heard across the room. The vibe feels like home, making it suitable for any occasion.

Appetizers include piping hot gyoza with crispy skins and excellent filling served with tasty sauce. Spring rolls and fried rolls also appear as starter options.

Thai curries come in vibrant varieties like red and yellow, each with rich, picture-perfect sauces. Dishes like duck in curry sauce and spring rolls pair well, with beef red curry noted for its perfect balance.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be amazing and authentic."

"The curry here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The Japanese food here is delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, making it difficult to exit back onto Broadway.

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The restaurant has limited parking spots, especially for large groups.

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All dishes contain fish sauce, so they are not vegan.

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Thai restaurant

Spacious Thai restaurant with classy, modern, and cozy decor creates a friendly, relaxing atmosphere that feels like home. Attentive staff enhance the inviting, family-run vibe. The place offers authentic Thai cuisine praised for its rich flavors and standout dishes like egg rolls and curries.

Sushi comes out perfectly crafted with fresh flavors. Tempura shrimp stays juicy and plump, making it a solid choice. Gyoza sometimes arrives as a complimentary treat from the owner.

Red Curry and Yellow Curry stand out with rich flavors and balanced spice. Green Curry offers a great portion size and a perfect level of heat that complements its fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's food tastes amazing and is a great price."

"I thought the curry was excellent and very flavorful."

"The owner's exceptional service made the Japanese food experience feel like Texas hospitality."

Good to know

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Reservations may be required as the restaurant is gaining popularity.

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The restaurant closes for a siesta from 3 to 5 PM daily.

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Lunch prices offer great value for families and groups.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy Thai restaurant with calm and serene atmosphere and lovely decor suited for casual dining or date nights. The vibe stays chill and relaxing, making it a quiet spot to enjoy meals. It stands out for its beautifully decorated interior and peaceful energy.

Sushi stands out with large tempura salmon rolls and dragon rolls that impress. Fried soft shell crab, egg rolls, gyoza, and fried dumplings add variety alongside well-priced options.

Green curry stands out with its rich and aromatic flavor, tender vegetables, and a gentle spice kick. Yellow curry and Beef Panang Curry also offer distinctive tastes, while the red toast with red curry paste adds a smoky, delicious twist.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and plentiful."

"Their sushi and fried dumplings were delicious."

"The green curry here is rich, aromatic, and perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to permit issues.

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Most main dishes can be made vegetarian with tofu or veggies.

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Credit card fees are passed onto customers, so bring cash if possible.

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Chicken restaurant

Outdoor seating occupies an old train boxcar with covered patio, misting fans, and huge TVs showing sports and movies. The atmosphere feels friendly and pet-friendly, with a cozy vibe enhanced by heat lamps and shade. Food service uses barcode ordering at tables, creating a relaxed and unique dining experience.

Chicken katsu stands out with its crispy panko crust and tender, juicy inside. Bold flavors come through in extra-large sandwiches and sliders, all served fresh and hot.

Katsu curry stands out with its excellent flavor and mild spice level. Curry rice bowls also come with a balanced heat and pair well with other dishes like orange chicken.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious, with huge portions."

"The Japanese food here, especially the katsu, is cooked to perfection."

"The katsu curry here is excellent and not too spicy."

Good to know

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The event at Cherrity Bar is on Friday, October 10th, from 6:30 to 9:30.

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Krazy Katsu only has outdoor seating and 2 stools indoors.

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It is advisable to come earlier to avoid missing out on certain menu items.

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Dark, quaint space offers both indoor and outdoor seating under large oak trees, creating a serene atmosphere with a neighborhood feel. The place stays calm and comfortable, welcoming families and accommodating wheelchairs. It stands out for its fresh, authentic Thai flavors and a large sushi selection.

Sushi comes in a large variety with options like the cowboy sushi roll and vegetarian modifications. Service stays attentive and accommodating, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.

Panang curry stands out with its rich, authentic flavor. The masaman curry with chicken and Gang Ped also deliver fresh, delicious tastes that feel true to traditional recipes.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fantastic; I've never had better."

"The masaman curry with chicken was very delicious."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is decent and available near the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable, with most meals under $50.

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The restroom is clean and well-maintained.

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Asian restaurant

Small, cozy space filled with real plants creates a calming, comfortable atmosphere. Quiet and family-friendly, it suits long conversations and offers a classic small-town Thai vibe. Tight seating limits large groups or wheelchair access.

Bento boxes offer lots of food with all items tasting yummy. Sushi rolls come with a Sriracha sauce topping, and edamame has a sweet and spicy kick. Miso soup is a solid choice too.

Seafood curry features red snapper, salmon, shrimp, scallops, and mushrooms in a rich sauce. Panang and yellow curries stand out as delicious and well-prepared. Duck curry and curry noodle broth also offer distinctive flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the curry sauce was the best I've ever had."

"The bathroom here is really clean."

"The sushi here is the best I've had in a long time."

Good to know

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Thai Thursday features special menu items not available on other days.

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Prices are higher than average, with meals costing around $56 for two.

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The restaurant is small, seating about 35 people, which can lead to tight spaces.

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Japanese sweets restaurant

Quaint cafรฉ with an open kitchen and Japanese theme offers a calm, cozy atmosphere without background music. Spacious seating and seasonal decor create a chill vibe suited for dates or small groups. Aromas from fresh sweets fill the air, enhancing the inviting, relaxed energy.

Soft serve and taiyaki stand out with crispy exterior and warm, fresh fillings like sweet ube and red bean. Takoyaki offers a crispy exterior with tender octopus inside and a tangy sauce.

Chicken curry stands out as a consistent favorite, served with rice or in a bowl. It pairs well with drinks like oolong tea and sides such as plain dango.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the taiyaki, is really yummy."

"The ube ice cream in the fish cone is amazing."

"I keep ordering the chicken curry with rice every time."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They stop serving food at 7:40 PM, even though the restaurant closes at 10 PM.

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The cafe offers drinks and snacks after the kitchen closes.

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Chinese restaurant

Open kitchen with glass wall showcases handmade noodles and dumplings, creating a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and positive, with occasional loudness during busy hours and no background music. Kids often engage with dough samples, adding a unique interactive element.

Tonkotsu ramen stands out with its rich broth and tender pork belly. Edamame and pork belly ramen also deliver flavorful, tender bites alongside well-balanced greens.

Curry dishes feature rich curry flavor with options like fried noodles and fried rice. Tonkatsu curry stands out with crispy pork and perfectly cooked carrots and potatoes.

People are saying

"I found the colorful dumplings to be magnificent."

"The Japanese Food, especially the ramen, is packed with garlic flavor."

"The dumplings here are crave-worthy and perfectly crisp."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait time of about 20 minutes.

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Hosts request payment through Cash App or Zelle at checkout.

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All dumplings and noodles are made fresh in-house daily.

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