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Chicken chunks with miso buffalo
Danburi bowel.
Half the seating in the joint.
Chunks of Karaage.  I've had better chunks, but these were good.
Mochi
Potato salad
Excellent chicken-to-breading ratio!
Fries
Papa Kato Karaage Japanese Restaurant

Website: papakato.com

Phone: (419) 442-7272

Cross Streets: Between Lafayette St and MSGR Jerome Schmidt Way/Moose Fleet Walker Sq

Open now

  • Fri 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

30 S St Clair St Toledo, OH 43604 ·332.42 mi

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Austin S. 03/15/26

Absolutely fire food. Chicken was so crispy and juicy and the potato salad was top notch. Service was really good, and the guys behind the counter were super cool. 10/10

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Mike P. 08/17/25

So, Kengo Kato (Papa Kato's son) has ventured into, what I would call, fast food? So it would seem. And, as you should expect, the results are excellent! Looking for Japanese fried chicken...

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C M. 05/04/26

4-10-2026 Enjoyed our meal, esp the half chicken that managed to be juicy AND crispy. The fries were also very good as well as the mochi ice cream. Service was quick and friendly. Only down side...

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Samantha K. 10/18/25

Came into town and was recommended this place. Chef Tommy was amazing- explaining the sauces and frying style of the chicken to us which was nice. Chicken chunks are dark meat- which aren't for me...

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Tony P. 07/22/26

Excellent dinner encounter! Got lucky with seating and wish I could've ordered everything on the menu. The karaage is rockin' and the best fries I've ever had (honestly)! The staff was awesome...

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