Traditional homemade curry originated and grown in Kamata! “Beef Outside Skirt Steak and Curry”
1,020 yen!
Speaking of curry in Kamata, Matsuya Curry is very famous among curry lovers and B-class gourmet fans. Originally, the restaurant was called Matsuya Curry founded in Kamata in 1962. The Matsuya Curry closed down in 1993. However, shortly after that, this Matsuya Curry was opened in Kamata like taking over the closed Matsuya Curry and has been loved for long years to date.
One of the features of this Matsuya Curry is its curry roux that has been made with the same recipe since its foundation. Actually, this roux is the same as the one prepared by the founder of the previous Matsuya Curry, so it’s not too much to say that the previous Matsuya Curry and the current Matsuya Curry basically serve the same curry.
The taste you never get tired of with the roasted smell of flour that reminds you of nostalgic curry and rice, and spiciness of lots of spices are unique to Matsuya Curry! They use carefully-selected brand rice, and cook rice rather hard so that the rice will go well with their curry.
Another secret of the popularity is toppings. When you look at the menu, you will be surprised by a rich variety of menu items. Above all, the menu items unique to Matsuya are “steak” ones, ranging from chicken sauté, salty pork steak, beef steak to a sunny-side up. Since the degree of cooking is the essence of steak cooking, they can’t deceive customers by using precooked foods. Therefore, serving steaks is the proof that they cook them at the restaurant. Among them, “Beef Outside Skirt Steak and Curry”, a popular menu item that can be eaten at 1,020 yen will be introduced in this article.
After receiving an order, they start cooking beef outside skirt. The outside skirt is seasoned with salt and pepper, and when it’s browned, it’s done.
Freshly cooked apparently juicy outside skirt topped on curry is just 1,020 yen!
The degree of cooking is perfect and the compatibility with curry is outstanding! We heard that some customers order only this menu item. That’s convincing.
By the way, fukujinzuke pickle inevitably served with curry is the one from “Shuetsu”, long-established store that is called as the originator. They have used this fukujinnzuke since their foundation. That’s one of the points they have committed to.
“The curry roux that has been taken over and homemade toppings. We wish to preserve our attractiveness that can’t be produced at franchise chain restaurants, going forward. Additionally, these comic books are prepared for our customers so that they can read when they are waiting. That’s one of the points we have committed to. We always make efforts to prepare the complete set of the latest much-discussed comic books, and renew them when they get old, because we are doing restaurant business. I don’t remember how many times we renewed the complete set of‘ONE PIECE’.” (Mr. Sengaito, Store manager, The photo in the lower right)
Matsuya Curry has systems to adjust the details of curry to your taste such as adjustment of spiciness, free large serving and various types of student discount as well as a rich variety of menu items. Once you eat it, you will be probably addicted to the taste!