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Cafe Zaiya

Promising Fresh and Steamy Lunch Meals - EVERYDAY from Noon

Chicken Sauce Katsu Don

Chicken Sauce Katsu Don $5.95

18 E. 41st St.
(bet. 5th & Madison Aves.)
New York, NY 10017
www.zaiyany.com
www.zaiyafood.com
Mon-Fri: 8am-8pm
Sat: 10am-8pm
Sun: 11am-7pm
Table: 23 seats
Counter: 5 seats
Topping: Breaded chicken thighs are deep fried until golden brown and covered with sweet and spicy katsu sauce. Thinly sliced cabbage balances out the entire meal.
Highlights: This juicy and tender chicken katsu will have you come back for more. Everything on the menu can be pre-ordered from www. zaiyafood.com.

Chiyoda Sushi

Crunchy and Juicy Donburi that will Satisfy YouR Cravings

Jumbo Shrimp Tempura Bowl

Jumbo Shrimp Tempura Bowl $12.75

16 E. 41st St.
(bet. Madison & 5th Aves.)
New York, NY 10017
TEL: 212-400-8880
www.chiyodasushiny.com
Mon- Fri: 11:30am- 2:30pm
Table: 28 seats
Counter: 10 seats
Topping: Two jumbo shrimp, slices of smelt fish and assorted vegetables are deep fried tempura-style and topped with a sweet and savory soy sauce over rice.
Highlights: Their donburi dishes are as delectable as their signature sushi, and the sides of miso soup and a salad make it a hearty and satisfying meal for lunch.

Daimatsu Restaurant

Tuna, Tuna and More Tuna - Donburi for Tuna Lovers

Special Tekka Don

Special Tekka Don $25

860 Mountain Ave.
Mountainside, NJ 07092
TEL: 908-233-7888
www.daimatsusushibar.com
Lunch: Tue-Fri 11:30am-2pm
Dinner: Tue-Thu 5pm-9pm
Fri 5pm-10pm
Sat 4:30pm-10pm
Sun 4pm-8:30pm
Table: 28 seats
Counter: 12 seats
Topping: Fresh tuna and super fatty tuna are beautifully arranged over rice, along with avocado and tuna in a cucumber slice, tuna and seaweed roll and spicy tuna.
Highlights: Super fatty tuna melts in your mouth, and the varieties of tuna will let you enjoy different flavor combinations. It is served with a soup, salad and ice cream.

Donburi-Ya

Boost Your Energy Level with Yakiniku Don

Yakiniku Don

Yakiniku Don $11

137 E. 47th St.
(bet. Lexington & 3rd Aves.)
New York, NY 10017
TEL: 212-980-7909
Mon- Fri: 12pm- 2:30pm
5:30pm- 3am
Sat: 5:30pm- 3am
Sun: 5:30pm- 11pm
Table: 18 seats
Counter: 18 seats
Topping: Thinly sliced beef is grilled with onions and garlic stems in soy based yakiniku sauce with a slight bite. Their sauce is not too sweet and has a well- rounded, complex flavor that increases your appetite and goes wonderfully with white rice.
Highlights: This meal is served with miso soup, a salad and Japanese pickles for lunch.

Go Restaurant

Edible Baseball Field for the Avid Enthusiasts

Don Mattingly Don

Don Mattingly Don $23

30 St. Marks Pl.
(bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves.)
New York, NY 10003
TEL: 212-254-5510
Mon & Tue: 5pm- 1am
Wed, Thu & Sun: 12pm- 1am Fri & Sat: 12pm- 2am
Table: 46 seats
Counter: 9 seats
Topping: Slices of tuna, strips of squid and a plethora of okra sauce are arranged as a baseball field on a bed of sushi rice mixed in with pieces of eel and avocado.
Highlights: The menu includes traditional donburi like Oyako Don ($8.50), Katsu Don ($9) and Ten Don ($9.50), and they are offered at discounted prices during lunch hour.

Matsukado

Experience Authentic and Addictive Katsu DonBURI in NY

Jo Katsu Don

Jo Katsu Don $11

104 2nd Ave.
(bet. 6th & 7th Sts.)
New York, NY 10003
TEL: 212-260-3939
www.matsukado.com
Mon-Sun: 12pm-11:30pm
Table: 60 seats
Topping: Your choice of a pork or chicken cutlet, together with slices of onions and an egg, are lightly simmered in their special blend of dashi broth. Mixing the runny egg yolk with other ingredients makes the entire meal rich and even more scrumptious.
Highlights: Their veteran chefs have been offering the same authentic flavor since 1970.
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