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Japanized western restaurant in Toshima City, Tokyo
What should I order at Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro?
What to order
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Black Curry
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as flavorful, spicy, rich, and more delicious than curry from other places. Reviewers also liked how well it paired with katsu and rice.
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Chicken Namban
Called "to die for" and highlighted for its savory coating, crispy texture, and sauce topped with Japanese tartare sauce.
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Cream Croquette
Recommended as a standout side dish, praised for being creamy and soft on the inside while still crispy on the outside.
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Katsu
Mentioned as a great pairing with black curry; described as crispy and juicy.
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Oriental Rice
Noted as a tasty side with a lovely flavor, especially when served alongside black curry.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro
Popular standby serving Japanized Western-style dishes including black curry & grilled pork.
Amenities
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Smoke-free place
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- College students
Payments
- Cash-only
Frequently asked
What is Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro known for?
It is best known for black curry, which reviewers call the standout dish for its rich, spicy flavor and good pairing with katsu or oriental rice. The restaurant is also widely praised for filling set meals that feel homecooked and affordable.
What dishes are most recommended at Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro?
Reviewers most often highlight black curry, chicken nanban, cream korokke, oriental rice, and katsu. The chicken nanban is described as crispy with tartare sauce, while the cream korokke is praised for being creamy inside and crisp outside.
What is the atmosphere like at Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro?
The atmosphere is casual, tight, and very local, with many reviewers noting that the dining room is small and often busy at lunch. It suits solo diners and groups who do not mind a queue, and some reviews mention comfortable seating and friendly staff.
Is Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it very affordable, with set meals around ¥1,000 to 2,000 and some saying a meal costs about $7.50 USD or less than $10. Portions are described as large and filling, and several reviews mention rice, soup, and free-flow ice water included with the set meals.
When is the best time to visit Kitchen ABC Nishi-Ikebukuro?
Lunch can be especially busy with locals, and multiple reviews advise coming early to avoid the queue. The restaurant is a small neighborhood spot in Toshima City, so timing your visit outside the peak lunch rush can make the experience smoother.