FOOD ALMANACEST. 2025
Calorie & nutrition reference for Japanese restaurant chains, cafés and konbini
Vol. 152026.06.08DietaryCategoriesEnglish
Matsuya · Japanese curry

創業ビーフロースかつカレー

創業ビーフロースかつカレー

About this item

創業ビーフロースかつカレー is a menu item at Matsuya, gyumeshi (beef bowl) and teishoku chain in Japan. Matsuya is the third major gyudon chain, distinguished by free miso soup with every bowl and a strong teishoku (set meal) line. Per serving, this item delivers 1,211 kilocalories from 36.8 grams of protein, 59.2 grams of fat, and 126.7 grams of carbohydrates. For travelers comparing this against a typical Western fast-food item, Japanese chain portions tend to be smaller — a regular serving here is similar in calories to the corresponding US small or medium size. Use the table below for the full nutritional breakdown, the dietary tags for compatibility with vegetarian, vegan, halal-friendly or gluten-friendly diets, and the cross-chain comparison to find similar items at other Japanese chains in the same category.

Halal-friendlyGluten-friendly
  • No pork or alcohol detected, but meat is not certified halal. Confirm slaughter and supply chain at the chain.
  • No wheat-based items detected in the menu name. Soy sauce and many sauces still contain wheat — confirm with the store.

Cultural notes

How and when this item is typically eaten in Japan, plus practical ordering tips for travelers.

創業ビーフロースかつカレー sits in a category Japanese customers use in a very practical way. At Matsuya, customers use this for a fast but filling meal, especially on weekday mornings and lunch breaks when teishoku and beef bowls move quickly. Order at the entrance kiosk, pay first, then wait for your number; many stores have an English toggle and picture buttons for the main categories. Japanese curry orders often expand through rice size, spice level, or extra toppings, so the calorie jump can be larger than the base bowl suggests. Free with the meal or at the table: water, tea, condiments, and often miso soup with bowl dishes. This serving is calorie-aware at about 1211 kcal, so it works best when you compare the default portion against larger set or topping options. Curry is an all-day item, but lunch sets and limited toppings are often promoted most heavily from late morning through early evening. If you need ingredient confirmation, check the official nutrition page first and then verify sauces, stock, or shared fryer details with the staff before ordering.

Nutrition information

Per-serving nutrition values published by the chain. Salt is reported as Japanese 食塩相当量 (salt equivalent) when sodium is not published directly.

NutrientPer serving
Price1170円
Calories1,211 kcal
Protein36.8 g
Fat59.2 g
Carbohydrates126.7 g
Salt equivalent5.70 g

Similar items at Matsuya

Items in the same category from the same chain, sorted by calorie similarity.

#ItemChainPriceValue
1ハンバーグ創業ビーフカレー
hanbāgu / karē · salisbury steak · Japanese curry
Matsuya990円1,066 kcal
2ハンバーグ創業ビーフカレーランチセット
hanbāgu / karē / setto · salisbury steak · Japanese curry · set
Matsuya1040円1,066 kcal
3創業ビーフカレギュウMatsuya1050円1,003 kcal
4創業ビーフカレギュウランチセット
setto · set
Matsuya1100円1,003 kcal

Comparable items at other Japanese chains

How this item compares to its closest equivalents at other chains in the English index.

#ItemChainPriceValue
1肉2倍牛カレー 大盛
karē / ō-mori · Japanese curry · large size
Sukiya税込1190円1,218 kcal
2チーズソーセージカレー 大盛
karē / chīzu / ō-mori · Japanese curry · cheese · large size
Sukiya税込1130円1,202 kcal
3チーズおんたまカレー 大盛
karē / chīzu / ō-mori · Japanese curry · cheese · large size
Sukiya税込930円1,227 kcal
4おんたま牛カレー 大盛
karē / ō-mori · Japanese curry · large size
Sukiya税込1030円1,245 kcal
5とろ~りチーズカレー 大盛
karē / chīzu / ō-mori · Japanese curry · cheese · large size
SukiyaCheck official source1,161 kcal
6チーズインハンバーグカレー 大盛
hanbāgu / karē / chīzu / ō-mori · salisbury steak · Japanese curry · cheese · large size
SukiyaCheck official source1,154 kcal