Katsu-Shack

3109 N Halsted St, Chicago
(312) 774-9479

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I find katsu to be pretty hit or miss so was pleasantly surprised when I tried Katsu-shack and found the tonkatsu to be some of the best I've had. Perfectly fried and paired with slaw and rice hit the spot for a quick lunch!
Katsu is not as good as one would expect.

While the katsu is crispy, pork is much less tender than one would expect.

I was met with a big chunk of gristle in my second bite, and apparently the pork chop is not treated properly to either remove or tenderize the gristle, which is extremely hard to bite through.

In addition, the center part of the chop, the lean pork, is more stiff than one would expect.

The...
I had carry out Katsu Curry.
The katsu was thicker than the average Katsu out there and the Curry was uniquely delicious.

It's good to know this place is authentic as can be and taste that can be trusted.

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