Yanaka Ginza Menchi
The menchi katsu (fried minced meat cutlet) at Yanaka Ginza is the definitive street snack of old Tokyo. A line of 15 people is normal. Eat immediately, eat standing, eat another.
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Dishes
Menchi Katsu
Street food
Fried minced pork and beef patty, breadcrumbed. Served in a paper cone, eaten immediately. The exterior shatters; the interior steams with rendered fat. Tokyo's best walking snack.