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Adelaide · Updated 26 Oct 2026

The best Katsu in Adelaide

Ranked from 862 reviews across 3 restaurants.

Katsu at OKATSU

The winner

OKATSU

Japanese · Adelaide

OKATSU’s Katsu in Adelaide offers a truly satisfying experience, particularly with its pork loin Katsu, boasting a generous amount of juicy meat and a pleasingly crisp texture.

reviews mention the Katsu
8
of them positive
100%
overall
Overwhelmingly positive

69 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000

Closed - Opens 11:30 am Tue

Reviewers praise the comfort and value of generous portions, often enhanced by decadent toppings like mozzarella and a house-made sauce complemented by black sesame dressings, alongside fresh soba noodles. What sets OKATSU’s apart is its skillful execution of familiar Japanese dishes – specifically the expertly crafted Katsu – elevating simple comfort food to a level of quality rarely found elsewhere in the city.

About the restaurant

Price

$20-40 per person (91 reports)

This is the restaurant's price range, not the price of the Katsu.

Phone

0466 948 705

Service options

  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Atmosphere

  • Casual

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Difficult to find a space

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

3HGX+CM Adelaide, South Australia

How it’s holding up

restaurants ranked
3
reviews across them
862
reviews mention the Katsu
19
last updated
26 Oct 2026
Mentions of the Katsu, month by monthPositiveNegative

The 862 reviews are every review these restaurants have, about any dish, so not all of them were read for this guide. We collected 31 of them, which can include more than one review from the same person. 8 reviews mention the Katsu at OKATSU. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Also worth a trip

The other 2 restaurants ranked for Katsu in Adelaide, in order.

  1. Number 2: TonkatsuAdelaideThe chicken Katsu at Tonkatsu’s Katsu in Adelaide boasts a remarkable texture, achieving an incredibly juicy interior alongside a satisfying, shatteringly crisp exterior.7 reviews mention the Katsu
    Katsu at Tonkatsu

    Japanese · 102/104 Wright St, Adelaide SA 5000

    The chicken Katsu at Tonkatsu’s Katsu in Adelaide boasts a remarkable texture, achieving an incredibly juicy interior alongside a satisfying, shatteringly crisp exterior. Reviewers highlighted generous portion sizes, particularly with the chicken Katsu served alongside udon noodles and a vibrant, spicy Sichuan mala broth, complemented by fresh salads and flavorful sesame dressings. What sets Tonkatsu’s Katsu apart is its dedication to delivering intensely flavorful, substantial Japanese comfort food, offering a consistently elevated experience rarely found in Adelaide’s dining scene.

    100% of reviews of the Katsu are positive

    Closed - Opens 5 pm

  2. Number 3: Yuku DoAdelaideYuku Do’s Tonkatsu Sando boasts a remarkably crisp, golden-brown breading encasing incredibly tender, juicy pork cutlets, a testament to careful preparation.4 reviews mention the Katsu
    Katsu at Yuku Do

    Japanese · 252 Hindley St, Adelaide SA 5000

    Yuku Do’s Tonkatsu Sando boasts a remarkably crisp, golden-brown breading encasing incredibly tender, juicy pork cutlets, a testament to careful preparation. Reviewers praise the generous portion size and the fluffy egg sando alongside the flavorful katsu, highlighting the freshness of ingredients and the comforting, yet vibrant atmosphere. What sets Yuku Do’s apart in Adelaide’s bustling CBD is their skillful fusion of Japanese classics like the Katsu with inventive flavour combinations and a dedication to delivering consistently satisfying meals.

    100% of reviews of the Katsu are positive

    Open - Closes 4 pm

Questions people ask

What is the best Katsu in Adelaide?

OKATSU in Adelaide is currently ranked #1 for Katsu in Adelaide, among 3 candidates in our available dataset. OKATSU’s Katsu in Adelaide offers a truly satisfying experience, particularly with its pork loin Katsu, boasting a generous amount of juicy meat and a pleasingly crisp texture. Reviewers praise the comfort and value of generous portions, often enhanced by decadent toppings like mozzarella and a house-made sauce complemented by black sesame dressings, alongside fresh soba noodles.

Which other Katsu places in Adelaide come close?

Tonkatsu, Yuku Do round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 3 ranked restaurants.

How is the best Katsu in Adelaide decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-10-26. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.

How we rank

Each restaurant’s score combines its overall rating with how often its reviews mention the Katsu. How positive those reviews are, and how that is changing, is shown for context and is not part of the score. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Read the full method