




Paku Katsuya
Boston
Japanese Tonkatsu $$
Paku Katsuya is a Japanese restaurant in Downtown Boston/Chinatown renowned for its signature crispy, cheese-stuffed pork katsu and assorted cutlet sets like shrimp tempura. Meals are paired with DIY ground sesame dipping sauce, refreshing fruit teas, and unlimited complimentary refills on rice, shredded cabbage, and side dishes.
Commenters are generally very enthusiastic about the appetizing food, generous portions, and relative affordability for a Downtown Boston spot. However, a couple of diners mentioned that some items can taste slightly bland, and one flagged a dietary concern regarding undisclosed pork in the miso soup.
- Order the signature deep-fried cheese-stuffed pork katsu set
- Pair your meal with one of their popular fruit teas
- Grind your own sesame seeds tableside to blend into the katsu dipping sauce
- Take advantage of free refills on rice, shredded cabbage, and side dishes
- Check with staff if you avoid pork, as it may be included in the miso soup
Summaries are created based on reviews, notes, and social media posts.
Monday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Thursday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Friday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Saturday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
Sunday11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 to 9 PM
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