FOOD ALMANACEST. 2025
Calorie & nutrition reference for Japanese restaurant chains, cafés and konbini
Vol. 152026.06.08DietaryCategoriesEnglish
Sukiya · Gyudon (beef bowls)

牛皿 ミニ

牛皿 ミニ

About this item

牛皿 ミニ is a menu item at Sukiya, gyudon (beef bowl) chain in Japan. Sukiya is Japan's largest gyudon chain by store count, with over 1,900 stores and a wider menu than Yoshinoya. Per serving, this item delivers 204 kilocalories from 10.4 grams of protein, 15.1 grams of fat, and 7.0 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.

Gluten-friendly
  • 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.

牛皿 ミニ sits in a category Japanese customers use in a very practical way. At Sukiya, this kind of bowl or curry is eaten all day, with especially heavy traffic at breakfast, after-school hours, and late evening. Order from the kiosk or by staff instruction, then choose size and toppings; Sukiya tends to show more topping combinations than other gyudon chains. Size names usually run from mini or regular to large and extra-large, and travelers should look for labels like nami, oomori, or tokumori on the kiosk. Free at the table: red ginger, shichimi, and water or tea at the self-serve station. This serving is calorie-aware at about 204 kcal, so it works best when you compare the default portion against larger set or topping options. Gyudon chains are strongest at breakfast and lunch, and many station-area branches keep the same bowl available late into the night. 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
Price税込300円
Calories204 kcal
Protein10.4 g
Fat15.1 g
Carbohydrates7.0 g
Salt equivalent1.70 g

Similar items at Sukiya

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

#ItemChainPriceValue
1わさび山かけ牛丼ライト 並盛
gyūdon / nami-mori · beef bowl · regular size
SukiyaCheck official source247 kcal
2牛皿 並盛
gyū-zara / nami-mori · beef plate (no rice) · regular size
Sukiya税込350円297 kcal
3牛・お食事サラダ ミニ
mini · mini size
SukiyaCheck official source309 kcal
4牛丼ライト ミニ
gyūdon / mini · beef bowl · mini size
SukiyaCheck official source322 kcal

Comparable items at other Japanese chains

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

#ItemChainPriceValue
1豚汁単品<選べるサイド>
tonjiru · pork & vegetable miso soup
Matsuya+120円243 kcal