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Saboten (Terminal 1) at Terminal 1

Location: Changi Airport Terminal 1, Airport Blvd., #03-21 Viewing Mall, 819642

Floor 3 · Singapore Changi Airport

Renowned Japanese tonkatsu chain at T1 serving premium breaded pork cutlets with signature sesame dressing.

Renowned Japanese tonkatsu chain at T1 serving premium breaded pork cutlets with signature sesame dressing.

Saboten is one of Japan's most respected tonkatsu chains, and its Changi Airport Terminal 1 outlet on the Viewing Mall Level 3 brings decades of frying expertise to Singapore travellers. The restaurant is celebrated for its meticulously prepared pork cutlets — coated in fine panko breadcrumbs and deep-fried until golden and shatteringly crisp, while the pork inside remains tender and juicy.

Each tonkatsu set comes with unlimited shredded cabbage, rice, miso soup, and pickles, embodying the generous, satisfying spirit of a proper Japanese set meal. The menu offers a variety of tonkatsu cuts, from the rich, marbled rosu-katsu loin to the lean hire-katsu fillet, alongside ebi-fry (fried prawns) and combination sets. A signature Saboten touch is the house-made sesame dressing and the sesame mill at each table, where diners grind their own fresh sesame seeds to mix into the tangy tonkatsu sauce — a ritual that elevates the entire experience. The relaxed, Japanese-style dining room with views across the terminal provides a pleasant setting for a sit-down meal before boarding.

Saboten at T1 is tonkatsu at its most satisfying. For a crispy, golden, deeply comforting taste of Japan, it is a cut above the rest.
9118 6941
Changi Airport Terminal 1, Airport Blvd., #03-21 Viewing Mall, 819642
Floor 3 · Singapore Changi Airport

Operating Hours

Open Now
Closes at 11 pm (in 8h 42m)
Monday
10 am–11 pm
Tuesday
10 am–11 pm
Wednesday
10 am–11 pm
Thursday
10 am–11 pm
Friday
10 am–11 pm
Saturday
10 am–11 pm
Sunday (Today)
10 am–11 pm

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