Store Page - Hilo - Tenkatori USA

Rebecca T.

2025-08-12 04:39:30

Hilo - Holy cow, I mean chicken, this is chicken karaage on another level. They're only on big island now in Hawaii. Hopefully one will open on O'ahu soon... read more

Kayla M.

2025-07-05 18:28:49

Okay everyone...I've probably had the best karaage chicken EVER from Tenkatori Hilo. I will definitely come back whenever I'm in town! This was the best... read more

Watson Y.

2025-05-23 15:03:25

This is the best chicken Karaage I've ever had in US. The bento comes with four large chicken Karaage pieces that is juicy, fresh and tender, and comes with... read more

Sharon L.

2025-05-03 22:45:49

Unassuming spot but one of the best eats in all of Big Island! Best meal we had in Hilo.Karaage Bento: The karaage chicken was SUPER JUICY. Rice was... read more

Chris T.

2025-03-17 03:26:25

We are on a short vacation in Hilo, and was looking for a nice place to have lunch on our first day here. We stumbled upon this place online and wanted to... read more

Marcie E.

2025-02-15 11:37:59

Exactly what you would get in Japan. We got take out. Karaage Chicken was super good. Well marinated and moist inside, crispy on the outside. Made with... read more

Iris W.

2025-01-30 22:43:50

We stopped here for a snack on our way back from volcanoes park. The establishment is a bit more fast food vibe--order at the counter and you can eat in... read more

Jared N.

2025-01-30 12:20:52

The best fried chicken in Hilo! Not dry like the ones you get at the gas station. Order ahead but avoid the online system as it charges more read more

Sesameball T.

2025-01-11 04:34:17

First review for this year, Since my last review, I have yet to come across a place that serves food this delicious.This time, the chicken cartilage and... read more

Emma C.

2024-12-29 13:20:07

staff were super friendly, and food was delicious. the karaage was tender, crispy, and juicy. the gyudon was also very flavorful. would definitely come again! read more

Dan K.

2024-12-20 21:38:09

Holy moly. Came upon this restaurant inadvertently but what a surprise. Legitimate Japanese style fried chicken. It's a must try. The customer service... read more

Judy C.

2024-12-10 13:50:08

I had Tenkatori Kona bookmarked but came across Tenkatori Hilo while doing a restaurant search, we were on a tight scheduled and wanted to grab food quick.... read more

Peter C.

2024-11-27 09:18:51

Gluten free, gluten free. Absolutely delicious chicken and it's all gluten free! I know it's difficult to find a place that even knows what gluten free is,... read more

Colleen I.

2024-11-24 20:30:52

Great food, great service! I look forward to going here when in Hilo. Tofu kagaare is my favorite. Can be ordered as a bento or separately. Curry wings... read more

Robin S.

2024-10-16 16:31:25

Love love love the chicken karaage! Their pickles are amazing Rice is good quality Japanese rice from Hokkaido. The service is wonderful...they are soooo... read more

Shane A.

2024-10-12 14:35:31

What a find! Crispy, tender, tasty! Their chicken karaage was one of the best I've had. Also had their curry and gyu don. Everything was delicious!... read more

Melissa N.

2024-09-15 18:14:26

amazing experience, super nice! Food came super quick and amazing customer service. Very good food and served fresh. Love!! highly recommend! read more

Autumn O.

2024-09-15 14:59:50

I don't usually write reviews but I had to make one for this place. I got the unagi don and mugicha. The unagi was cooked so soft and seasoned so well and... read more

Chris Y.

2024-08-17 02:25:46

Service was good but the food was really lacking seasoning. The chicken was moist and juicy but not crispy at all. I'd prefer my chicken a little more... read more

Jared N.

2024-08-02 23:24:15

The boneless fried chicken thighs are AWESOME!!! Wish they had a joint in Honolulu. Check instagram for updates on when the outstanding tonkatsu is available. read more

Joyce B.

2024-07-01 16:17:26

Delicious sides, nice soft drinks, yummy and light karaage. Lovely lady running this friendly place. read more

Desiree P.

2024-06-26 15:36:58

Yummy! Went a few times and I'm sold! Food is fresh and tasty! Service is super friendly and eatery is just the right size that gives off a homely setting.... read more

D T.

2024-05-29 02:58:50

Gluten free Karaage Chicken, made to order. Speed of service could be improved, however, food is worth the wait. read more

James P.

2024-05-27 19:01:07

Aloha, Great food and excellent service in a cute little shop tucked away in Hilo. Unagi Don was superb as was the fried chicken which was crispy and... read more

Sesameball T.

2024-03-06 18:11:49

This is my third review for my favorite place. They're always update and creating "New menu" gave us another Japanese authentic food experience. Also,... read more

Karen S.

2024-02-03 17:59:26

Everything is delicious and prepared with much care. The chicken is light and fried in fresh oil always. It's a perfect place for vegetarians because they... read more

Sylvia D.

2023-11-28 15:51:15

If you love fried chicken - this is the place! The panko breading and bite sized chunks of juicy onolicious chicken are a taste sensation. Perfect for... read more

Sesameball T.

2023-11-26 20:11:32

This is my second review.Now "TenkaTori" has more variety of menu items since my first reviewed few month ago which is Gyu-Don ( Braised beef and onions... read more

Lori I.

2023-11-25 00:00:24

FIRST STOP: Tenkatori!Come for the karaage chicken (boneless thighs) and the wings (various flavors, I liked the curry wings) but don't forget to order the... read more

Joy H.

2023-09-21 16:07:00

Japanese Fried checkin It is so good.Its a family operated and the service is greatI love the Ambiance here small but open space and very clean. read more

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