Tofu Katsu Curry – A Plant-Based Comfort Dish

Tofu can divide opinions — some love it, others avoid it.

But when coated in crispy breadcrumbs and paired with curry, tofu transforms into something surprisingly satisfying.

What Is It Like?

Firm tofu is breaded and fried, then served with rice, salad, and curry sauce.

The texture is:

✔ crispy outside
✔ soft inside

A pleasant contrast.

Price Expectation

Usually:

£12 – £15

Comparable to other vegetarian mains.

Taste

Tofu absorbs flavour beautifully, allowing the curry sauce to shine.

It’s milder than meat options — perfect for those who prefer subtle flavors.

Is It Filling?

Yes, though slightly lighter than chicken.

Great if you want comfort without feeling overly heavy afterward.

Who Should Order It?

✅ vegans / vegetarians
✅ tofu fans
✅ lighter-meal seekers
✅ curious diners

Worth Trying?

If you’re open to plant-based meals, this is one of the safest tofu dishes to start with.

Balanced, flavorful, and comforting.

Final Verdict

The Tofu Katsu may not be the flashiest option, but it delivers dependable flavour and satisfying texture.

Explore more dishes from the Wagamama Katsu menu.