Multi-million-dollar Japanese chain Kushikatsu Tanaka opens in Singapore

<p>A massively popular kushikatsu chain from Japan is making its Singapore debut, and bringing with it a range of popular street food eats. Kushikatsu Tanaka boasts over 160 outlets across Japan, and is better known for its Osaka-style, deep-fried cutlet skewers (or kushikatsu).</p>
<p>Its first Singapore outlet, located in Clarke Quay, will serve more than 30 variations of the golden kushikatsu&mdash;including uncommon options like cookies and cream, lotus root and asparagus&mdash;that you can pair with the restaurant&rsquo;s signature dipping sauce.</p>
<p>But it&rsquo;s not just kushikatsu on offer here. Japanese street food fans can also look forward to dishes like the Chiritori Hotpan, a sizzling hotpan dish of beef slices and beansprouts, served with curry powder, egg and rice; or DIY potato salad, where you can make your own creamy or chunky potato salad using Japanese mayonnaise, boiled eggs, fresh lettuce and bacon bits. And bound to be a hit is the DIY takoyaki&mdash;where you can customize the popular snack the way you like it with octopus and benishoga (preserved ginger).</p>
<p>As for drinks, Kushikatsu Tanaka stocks an impressive selection of 15 varieties of Jim Beam highballs, such as the triple berry highball, triple citrus highball and Aomori Ringo Highball (all from $6).</p>
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<p>Kushikatsu Tanaka opens <strong>Dec 13</strong>&nbsp;(from 9pm) at <strong>3A River Valley Road</strong>, Merchants&rsquo; Court, Block A #01-01B.</p>