Karaage Me

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About

Mister Karaage specializes in authentic Japanese fried chicken (karaage), offering various flavors and dishes like Karaage Don and Bento. Founded by Kenji Usui, a native of Japan, he developed his unique recipe using soy sauce marinade and potato starch for a distinct crispy texture. Operating from a food cart in Nelson's Kirby Lane, Mister Karaage aims to spread Japanese soul food across New Zealand.

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Location

📍 105 Bridge Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand