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Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center)

TonkatsuTonkatsuShinjukuJing'anKerry CenterJapanese Chain

Saboten from Shinjuku, Tokyo (since 1966) — Japan's leading tonkatsu chain serves crispy pork cutlets with unlimited cabbage at the Jing'an Kerry Center.

Price
¥¥
Area
Jing'an
Since
2014
Owner
Greenhouse Foods Co. Ltd. (Green House Foods Co., Ltd.)
Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) — authentic tonkatsu restaurant in Shanghai, Jing'an
Plate № 64
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About
Founded in Shinjuku, Tokyo, in 1966, Saboten grew under Greenhouse Foods Co. Ltd. to become one of Japan's most significant tonkatsu chains, with over 500 locations worldwide. The Shanghai outlet is operated by the direct subsidiary 上海勝博殿餐飲管理有限公司 and upholds Japanese quality standards throughout — hand-breaded pork, sesame dipping sauce. Unlimited fresh white cabbage, miso soup, and rice are part of the iconic Japanese table style.
Neighborhood & visiting

Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) sits in Jing'an, one of Shanghai's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional donburi restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Heritage brand since 1966 from Shinjuku, Tokyo — 500+ locations worldwide
  • Shanghai outlet directly operated by Greenhouse Foods Co. Ltd. subsidiary
  • Unlimited cabbage, miso soup, and rice — authentic Japanese katsu style
  • Prime location in the Jing'an Kerry Center

Authenticity: Japanese-owned

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Frequently asked

About Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center)

Is Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) an authentic tonkatsu restaurant in Shanghai?
Yes — Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for tonkatsu in Shanghai: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused donburi format.
Where is Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) located?
Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) is located at B1/F, South Block, Jing'an Kerry Center, 1515 Nanjing West Road, near Tongren Road, Jing'an District, Shanghai, Shanghai, China in the Jing'an neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center)?
Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) 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 Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center)?
Saboten 勝博殿 新宿さぼてん (Kerry Center) sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for tonkatsu of this format in Shanghai.
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