Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi in Makati: Serving Lip-smacking Tonkatsu and Rice Bowls
Another authentic Japanese restaurant has entered Makati’s food scene fresh from Cebu City, and it specializes in the crowd-favorite: tonkatsu or pork cutlets. This is Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi, located at 6780 Ayala Avenue, Legazpi Village, Makati City!
IMAGE from Philippine Primer
Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi has a warm and friendly atmosphere with its simple wood-grained interiors, hanging lamp lights, and Japanese pop culture-related posters on the wall, which add vibrance to the overall vibe of the restaurant.
IMAGE from Philippine Primer
With its spacious dining area, the restaurant is perfect for solo diners, couples, and even groups of friends for brunch or after-office get-togethers.
IMAGE from Philippine Primer
This Japanese-owned tonkatsu-ya serves their guests with salads with cold pork and chicken, as well as ramen, udon and soba, rice bowls, set meals, and even ala carte favorites such as katsuni, gyu sara, karaage, and gyoza.
Niku Udon Soba / IMAGE from Philippine Primer
Among their must-tries include the Katsu Don (Php 450), a rice bowl comprised of pork cutlets and egg, as well as their Gyu Don (Php 450), or beef simmered with onions in soy sauce over steaming rice!
Katsu Don
Gyu Don / IMAGES from Philippine Primer
You should not also miss their Mix Fry Set (Php 800): a plate of fried goodness comprised of tempura, pork loin cutlet, and cream dory served of fluffy rice and a bowl of soup to keep things balanced.
Mix Fry Set (Php 800) / IMAGE from Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi 大阪とんかつ 河内 Facebook page
With so many delicious choices, plus friendly service and a cozy atmosphere, Tonkatsu Kawachi is ready to welcome you with open arms—and a hearty meal!
What’s more, Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi also offers various local and Japanese beer, highball, sake, and shochu, perfect to cap of your long and busy day.
IMAGE from Philippine Primer
You can also enjoy your gatherings in style with their private room or even rent out the entire restaurant for a more exclusive experience! The cozy private room accommodates up to 20 people, and it’s available for Php 20,000 with a 2-hour time limit, though you can extend it depending on the crowd for an extra fee. If you’re hosting a larger event, why not book the entire restaurant? It can hold up to 40 guests for Php 40,000 , also with a 2-hour limit, which can be extended if needed, depending on how busy the restaurant is.
When it comes to bringing in beverages, there’s a corkage fee of Php 1,300 for a 1.8-liter bottle or Php 800 for a bottle the size of a 4-gallon container. However, outside food isn’t allowed, so be sure to enjoy the delicious menu they have on offer! It’s a perfect spot for intimate gatherings and celebrations!
IMAGES from Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi
Visit Osaka Tonkatsu Kawachi, open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Legaspi Village, Makati City. For inquiries and reservations, you may call them at 0945-809-3184.
General Information
You can scroll the image left and right.