Wagamama Chicken Katsu Curry is a fan-favorite known for its bold and comforting flavors. Crispy, breaded chicken slices are served atop fluffy steamed rice and drenched in a creamy, mildly spiced curry sauce. Paired with a fresh, lightly dressed side salad, this dish provides a delightful combination of textures and flavors, making it a must-try for curry enthusiasts!
Price: £15.30
Ingredients
Panko Chicken | Sticky White Rice | Katsu Curry Sauce | Dressed Side Salad | Pickles
Nutritional Information
Wagamama Chicken Katsu Curry nutrition facts showcase this signature dish as a hearty and flavorful choice. With crispy breaded chicken for protein, steamed rice for carbohydrates, and a rich, creamy curry sauce for bold flavor, it’s a balanced and satisfying meal. Perfect for those seeking comfort food with an Asian twist!
| Values | Per Serving | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Per Unit | 4 | 3 |
| energy (kcal) | 4146 kJ / 988 kCal | 681 kJ / 162 kCal |
| fat (g) | 41.80 | 6.90 |
| Saturated Fat (g) | 8.80 | 1.40 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 110 | 18 |
| of which sugars (g) | 7 | 1.20 |
| Protein (g) | 43.90 | 7.20 |
| Salt (g) | 2.80 | 0.50 |
| Fibre (g) | 7.90 | 1.30 |
| sodium (g) | 1.1 | 0.2 |
Allergen Info
Contains:
Cereals Containing Gluten (Wheat) | Eggs | Mustard | Soya
May Contain Allergens:
Celery | Cereals Containing Gluten (Barley, Oats, Rye) | Crustaceans | Fish | Lupin | Molluscs | Peanuts | Sesame | Sulphites | Tree Nuts (Almond Nuts, Brazil Nuts, Cashew Nuts, Hazelnuts, Macadamia Nuts, Pecan Nuts, Pistachios, Walnuts)
Adults and youth aged 13 and older typically require an average of 2,000 calories per day to meet their energy needs. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 generally need around 1,500 calories daily. However, these are only averages, and individual calorie needs may vary depending on various factors.
Extras Available
Go Big on Your Protein
Swap Your Base
Like It Spicy?
(Served on the side)
Add an Extra Sauce?
Add a Side?
Add a Drink?
End on Something Sweet
Is It a Healthy Choice?
Chicken Katsu Curry is a less healthy, indulgent choice rather than a light everyday option. At 988 calories per serving, it sits firmly in the heavy main-meal range for the Wagamama curry menu, mainly because it combines crispy breaded chicken, rice, and rich curry sauce. The 43.9g of protein is a strong point, making it filling and useful for active diners or anyone wanting a high-protein meal.
The trade-off is the higher fat and carbohydrate load. With 41.8g of fat and 8.8g of saturated fat, this is more indulgent than a lighter curry-style dish. The 110g of carbohydrates also makes it a very energy-dense meal, best suited for lunch or dinner rather than a lighter bite. Sugar is moderate at 7g, while 7.9g of fibre adds some digestive balance.
Salt is worth watching. At 2.8g salt and 1.1g sodium, it may be less ideal for low-sodium or heart-conscious diets. Chicken Katsu Curry can still fit into a balanced diet occasionally, especially if you keep the rest of the day lighter with vegetables, lean protein, and lower-salt choices.
What Does It Taste Like?
Chicken Katsu Curry has a warm, comforting, and slightly sweet curry flavor. The sauce is smooth and rich, with mild spice rather than strong heat. It tastes savory, gently aromatic, and deeply satisfying. The crispy chicken adds a salty, golden-fried flavor that works well with the soft rice. Each bite feels hearty, cozy, and familiar, with the curry sauce bringing everything together.
The texture is one of the biggest highlights. The chicken coating is crisp on the outside, while the meat inside stays tender and juicy. The curry sauce feels thick, silky, and creamy as it covers the rice. The rice is soft and fluffy, giving the dish a filling base. Together, it feels crunchy, saucy, and comforting in every mouthful.
For anyone who enjoys food that’s fresh, bold, and full of flavor, Wagamama is always worth a visit. Each dish is made with care, using high-quality ingredients that bring out the best in every bite. If you’re ready to explore more delicious options, check out Wagamama full menu and find your next favorite dish!
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