Shanghai · Donburi · casual
CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City)
Japanese CurryCurry RiceJapanese ChainHuangpuRaffles CityTSE-listed
The world-famous Japanese curry chain CoCo Ichibanya offers fully customisable curry rice dishes prepared to Japanese tradition at Raffles City.
- Price
- ¥
- Area
- Huangpu
- Since
- 2004
- Owner
- Ichibanya Co. Ltd.
Plate № 69
About
Founded in 1978 in Aichi, Japan, Ichibanya Co. Ltd. (TSE: 7630) is the leading Japanese curry specialty chain with over 1,400 restaurants worldwide. Shanghai was the first location on mainland China in 2004, and the concept — building a curry entirely to your own taste — has delighted millions of guests ever since. The Japanese parent company guarantees consistent recipes and end-to-end quality control from Aichi.
Neighborhood & visiting
CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) sits in Huangpu, one of Shanghai's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional donburi restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Fully customisable curry dishes tailored to personal taste
- Japanese parent Ichibanya Co. Ltd. — TSE-listed, founded 1978
- First mainland China location in Shanghai (2004)
- Over 20 spice levels to suit every palate
Authenticity: Japanese-owned
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Frequently asked
About CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City)
- Is CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) an authentic japanese curry restaurant in Shanghai?
- Yes — CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for japanese curry in Shanghai: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused donburi format.
- Where is CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) located?
- CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) is located at 6F, Raffles City Mall, 268 Xizang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200001, Shanghai, China in the Huangpu neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City)?
- CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular donburi restaurants in Shanghai we recommend calling ahead.
- What is the price range at CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City)?
- CoCo Ichibanya カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋 (Raffles City) sits in the ¥ price range — typical for japanese curry of this format in Shanghai.
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