Anbai
Kashiwa
Restaurant in Kashiwa, Japan
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Price
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Dress
Casual
Why go
A Tabelog 100 – Tonkatsu veteran (seven consecutive years) in suburban Kashiwa, Anbai delivers precise frying and neighborhood value at JPY 1,000–1,999 lunch, JPY 2,000–2,999 dinner. The 44-seat basement space offers counter, tatami, sunken seating; lunch includes complimentary grilled bean sprouts and dessert. Cash-only, family-friendly, a six-minute walk from Kashiwa Station.
About Anbai
Anbai is a casual venue in Kashiwa with published price ranges of JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999. Its verified hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 10 PM, with Monday closed. Anbai is also listed for Tabelog 100 – Tonkatsu – 2026 recognition, making it a relevant stop for diners comparing tonkatsu-focused options in and around Kashiwa.
What the Tabelog Recognition Means
Anbai appears in the Tabelog 100 – Tonkatsu – 2026 recognition. That is the verified accolade; other claimed award histories, scores, rankings, or year-by-year appearances should not be assumed from the public listing here. For diners browsing the Kashiwa dining circuit, the recognition helps identify Anbai as a notable tonkatsu-related option without needing to rely on unverified details about seating, service style, or specific dishes.
How the Format Works
The verified operating schedule is straightforward: Anbai is closed on Monday and open Tuesday through Sunday from 11 AM to 10 PM. The dress code is casual. Beyond those confirmed basics, details such as reservation rules, payment methods, seating layout, parking, exact location within Kashiwa, menu extras are not verified here, so diners should confirm any practical needs directly before visiting.
Price and Peer Context
Anbai’s verified price bands are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999. That places it in an accessible range for diners considering a casual meal in Kashiwa, though the available verified data does not confirm separate lunch and dinner menus or specific ordering formats. For comparison, diners may also look at allowed Pearl-listed peers such as Anbai, Tonkatsu Hisago, Bakery Feve, Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Oudouya Kashiwa ten, zoe's, 66, or compare Anbai with other dining in Kashiwa generically.
The verdict: consider Anbai if you want a casual Kashiwa venue with verified Tabelog 100 – Tonkatsu – 2026 recognition, clear weekly hours, moderate published price ranges. For anything beyond those confirmed basics, reservations, seating, payment, parking, or specific menu details, check directly with the venue before planning around it.
Planning details
- Location
- Japan, 〒277-0843 Chiba, Kashiwa, Akehara, 1 Chome−2−3 柏田中ビル B1
- Website
- anbai-kashiwa.wixsite.com/homepage
- Phone
- +81 4-7146-2244
Planning details
Location
Japan, 〒277-0843 Chiba, Kashiwa, Akehara, 1 Chome−2−3 柏田中ビル B1 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Oudouya Kashiwa ten, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999
- Tonkatsu Hisago, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- Bakery Feve, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
- zoe's, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999, JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
- 66, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
Restaurant context
Anbai sits at the top of Kashiwa's tonkatsu tier, outflanking Tonkatsu Hisago on both awards recognition and frying consistency. Hisago charges the same JPY 1,000–1,999 lunch range but operates without the Tabelog 100 seal; if you're prioritizing proven execution over neighborhood discovery, Anbai is the safer bet. For diners seeking variety beyond fried pork, 66 and Bakery Feve offer lighter, more casual formats in the same price band, though neither specializes in tonkatsu craft. Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Oudouya Kashiwa ten lands under JPY 999 for ramen-focused meals, making it the budget option when you want speed and simplicity.
At the high end, zoe's charges JPY 4,000–4,999 at lunch and JPY 8,000–9,999 at dinner for a completely different category, multi-course, wine-driven dining that shares no overlap with Anbai's fried-pork focus. If you're splitting a trip between casual tonkatsu and a splurge dinner, pair Anbai's lunch with zoe's evening service. For tonkatsu purists, though, Anbai is the clear Kashiwa choice: longest track record, strongest peer validation, the best price-to-quality ratio in the city. Book here first; explore Hisago or the ramen counter only if Anbai is full or you're staying multiple days and want variety.
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Compare Anbai
| Venue | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Anbai | JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | Tabelog 100 - Tonkatsu - 2026 · #94 |
| Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Oudouya Kashiwa ten | - JPY 999 - JPY 999 | No published awards |
| Tonkatsu Hisago | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | No published awards |
| Bakery Feve | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | No published awards |
| zoe's | JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999 JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 | No published awards |
| 66 | JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anbai worth the price?
Anbai’s verified price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999, it is listed for Tabelog 100 – Tonkatsu – 2026 recognition. Those are the grounded reasons to consider it; specific claims about portions, extras, scores, or comparisons to unverified Tokyo pricing are not confirmed here.
What are alternatives to Anbai in Kashiwa?
For comparison within Pearl’s allowed venue set, diners may look at Tonkatsu Hisago, Bakery Feve, Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Oudouya Kashiwa ten, zoe's, 66, or consider other dining in Kashiwa generically. Check each venue’s current details directly before deciding.
Is Anbai good for a special occasion?
Anbai’s verified dress code is casual, its published price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 and JPY 2,000–2,999. The available data does not confirm private rooms, ambiance, seating, or special-occasion services, so confirm directly if those details matter.
