Ginza Bairin – Japanese
Golden, panko-crusted cutlets take center stage at this refined eatery, where the satisfying crunch of perfectly fried katsu meets the rich, aromatic depth of slow-simmered Japanese curry. The atmosphere hums with a welcoming energy as guests enjoy hearty bowls of katsu-don and innovative island-inspired plates, all anchored by the buttery tenderness of premium Kurobuta pork and artfully prepared starters.
255, Beach Walk, Honolulu, HI, 96815 +1 808-926-8082;+1 808-200-1109 https://www.ginzabairinhawaii.com0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegetarian, dairy-free, keto, vegan, halal, pescatarian, low-sodium, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, plant-based, low-fat, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, atkins, renal, tlc, alkaline, carnivore, aip, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Weekday Lunch Specials
- Ginza 'K' Lunch Set - $25: 100% Kurobuta Pork Loin katsu 100g Available at: lunch
- Katsu Loco Moco Set - $23: Breaded and fried menchi katsu Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lunch Katsu Curry Set - Kurobuta - $26: Kurobuta pork with curry sauce Available at: lunch
- Lunch Katsu Curry Set - Chicken - $25: Chicken with curry sauce
- Lunch Katsu Curry Set - Minced Pork - $23: Minced pork meat with curry sauce
- Classic Katsu-Don Set - $26: Kurobuta pork katsu-don
Appetizers
- Edamame - $7: Soybeans with choice of salt or garlic anchovy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Ahi Poke - $12: Hawaiian style soy marinated diced tuna with onion, green onion Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cream Cheese Spinach Dip - $9: Chips with cream cheese spinach sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Pickles - $8: Cucumber pickles with spicy sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Jerky - $7: Half way cooked and raw jerky Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold Tofu - $7: Cold tofu with bonito flakes, green onions, and grated ginger Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Fried Tender Chicken - $12: Fried tender chicken with dipping hot sauce and ranch sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Signature Pork Katsu
- Specialty Kurobuta Pork Loin Katsu (7oz) - A la Carte - $45: 100% purebred Berkshire pork loin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Kurobuta Pork Loin Katsu (7oz) - Set - $49: Includes rice/barley rice, miso soup, pickles, and cabbage salad refills Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kurobuta Pork Loin Katsu (7oz) - A la Carte - $44: 100% purebred Berkshire pork loin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bairin Pork Tenderloin Katsu (4.9oz) - A la Carte - $30: Heritage-breed pork tenderloin Available at: dinner, lunch
Katsu Plates
- Pork Tenderloin (3pc) & Shrimp (1pc) Mix - A la Carte - $31: Pork tenderloin and shrimp Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bairin Mix Katsu (7oz) - A la Carte - $31: Assorted katsu Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Jumbo Shrimp Katsu - A la Carte - $29: Jumbo shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenderloin Katsu (3pc) - A la Carte - $25: Chicken tenderloin Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minced Kurobuta Pork Katsu - A la Carte - $22: Minced Kurobuta pork Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Original Bairin Pork Tenderloin Katsu Sandwich - $31: Pork tenderloin katsu sandwich Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Donburi Rice Bowl
- Special Kurobuta Pork Loin Katsu-Don (3.5oz) - $29.5: Includes miso soup, cabbage salad, and pickles Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Pork Tenderloin Katsu-Don (3.5oz) - $27.5: Includes miso soup, cabbage salad, and pickles Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenderloin Katsu Don (3.5oz) - $25.5: Includes miso soup, cabbage salad, and pickles Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Add-ons
- Shrimp Katsu (1pc) - $9 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minced Kurobuta Katsu (1pc) - $8 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tenderloin Katsu (1pc) - $7 Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Rice 'Tsuyahime Brand' - $4: Tsuyahime rice from Yamagata Prefecture Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barley Rice with Tororo - $6: Barley rice with grated yam Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chawan-mushi - $5: Egg custard with dashi broth Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Truffle Sauce - $8.5
Beverages
- Happy Hour Beer - $5.5: Draft, Golden Sabbath, or IPA
- Happy Hour Sake - $5.5: Cold or Hot Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Happy Hour Soft Drink - $3.5: Yuzu Juice, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Calpico, or Coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
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