Rank 1.
Katsu
japanese · Brooklyn
katsu does japanese right without overthinking it—solid execution on the fundamentals, which is rarer than it should be.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Solid Pick
$$ · ClosedToday · 11:30 — 22:30G4.9T4.0Y4.3MS
- Google's into it. Tripadvisor isn't. Locals are louder here.
- Almost nobody's been. The ones who have can't shut up about it. Worth getting in before the crowd finds it.
Warninggoogle loves it way more than yelp does, so manage expectations; also small sample size means you might catch them on an off night.