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東京都港区新橋3-8-5 ル・グラシエルBLDG.13 B1F
Near Shimbashi Sta.
About this spot
Located in a basement near Shimbashi Station, Kurobuta Tonkatsu Hori Ichi serves exceptionally juicy Berkshire pork cutlets that defy the usual dryness of fried meat. The Special Kurobuta Loin 180g & Tenderloin Cutlet Set Meal is the standout choice for dinner, offering a massive portion of tenderloin and loin that melts in your mouth. Locals flock here specifically for the crisp, thin breading that stays intact even when drenched in their house-made tonkatsu sauce.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the Kurobuta Loin 130g + Tenderloin Cutlet Set Meal if you want to taste both textures without feeling overly stuffed.
- Ask for extra shredded cabbage on the side to balance the richness of the Special Kurobuta Tenderloin Cutlet Set Meal.
- Arrive before 6 PM during dinner service to secure a table, as the basement location fills up quickly with office workers.
Set Meals
Common Questions
How much does Kurobuta Tonkatsu Hori Ichi cost?
Set meals range from 1900 to 3800 JPY (approx. $13–$26 USD), depending on the cut size and whether you visit for lunch or dinner.
Where is Kurobuta Tonkatsu Hori Ichi?
It is located in the Ginza & Yurakucho neighborhood at 3-8-5 Shimbashi, Minato City, Tokyo, on the B1F of Le Glacier Building near Shimbashi Station.
What is the difference between the Loin and Tenderloin sets?
The Loin cutlets are leaner with a firmer bite, while the Tenderloin sets, like the 3-Piece option, offer an incredibly soft, buttery texture that requires less chewing.
About this page
Restaurant: Kurobuta Tonkatsu Hori Ichi
Cuisine: Tonkatsu (Pork cutlet)
Location: Ginza & Yurakucho, Tokyo, Japan
Nearest station: Shimbashi Sta.
Rating: Excellent — Outstanding quality
Price: ¥2,000–2,999 (~$13-20)
Source: Curated from local review platforms