Curry House CoCo Ichibanya

£8 - £20 / Asian, Japanese

39 James St, London

Opening hours

12PM-9PM

Sunday 12PM-9PM
Monday 12PM-9PM
Tuesday 12PM-9PM
Wednesday 12PM-9PM
Thursday 12PM-9PM
Friday 12PM-9PM
Saturday 12PM-9PM

This bustling eatery captures the essence of a traditional Japanese curry house with authentic flavors and precise attention to detail. Famed for its delectable Katsu curry, patrons can enjoy a wide selection of dishes including the signature chicken katsu curry, distinguished by its perfectly crispy coating and robust flavor, often accompanied by cheese or a soft omelette. The menu is highly customizable, offering varying spice levels and an array of enticing toppings such as sausage, fried chicken, or vegetables. While seating arrangements can sometimes deter with long queues during peak hours, the staff strive to accommodate guests efficiently with swift service. The understated yet welcoming atmosphere is commemorative of the fast-paced dining experience one might find in a beloved Tokyo locale, though prices here can run higher compared to direct comparisons in Japan. A haven for both traditionalists and families, this establishment bids a culinary escape into the heart of Japanese comfort food.