Update-date: May 27 2024
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Osaka
Japanese Cuisine
Good food is an essential part of traveling. Known as the city where you "eat until you drop", Osaka is home to numerous food-enthusiasts and offers a large variety of specialties, among which takoyaki and okonomiyaki are just the tip of the iceberg. This article provides a list of 20 dishes and restaurants you can't miss in the gourmet city of Osaka.
1. Sushi Hasegawa Shinsaibashi Main branch
[Sushi Hasegawa Shinsaibashi Main branch] offers dishes made with seasonal ingredients filled with the sense of the season. When entering our restaurant, away from the hustle and bustle of Shinsaibashi, a Kyoto-style space spreads. We have Kyoto-style cobble stones, tatami rooms with horigotatsu (sunken kotatsu tables), partitions made with traditional Japanese [Kyo Karakami] paper from Kyoto. Enjoy very fresh seafood directly sent from their production sites at our modern table seats in a Japanese-style space, or lively counter seats where our stylish chef cooks. We also offer various sushi and kaiseki (traditional Japanese cuisine) courses consisting of Kyoto dishes, such as the most popular [Genji] course. We also highly recommend our exquisite, rich flavored [Eel from Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture]. Also, enjoy a wide variety of premium sake (Japanese alcohol) which go well with our sophisticated Japanese cuisine. Please visit us for various occasions, such as dates, for entertaining your clients, or various banquets.
Sushi Hasegawa Shinsaibashi Main branch
Open: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 12:00 am) / L.O. 9:00 pm on Sunday and on Monday when the Monday is a national holiday
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 5 minutes walk from exit No.6 of [Shinsaibashi] Station on Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Address: 4F, Stagea Bldg., 1-16-20 Higashi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka city, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 5 minutes walk from exit No.6 of [Shinsaibashi] Station on Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Address: 4F, Stagea Bldg., 1-16-20 Higashi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka city, Osaka Map
2. Kushinobo Osaka Hozenji Main branch
[Kushiage] are skewers of vegetables, meat, or seafood breaded and deep-fried. It is another staple dish of Osaka. Kushinobo is one of the most popular restaurants in Osaka that serves up kushiage. The top recommended item is [Green Asparagus], fried whole until nice and crispy. The beautiful golden breading and the crunchy texture of the asparagus result in an absolutely delicious fried skewer. Their secret sauce, which takes 4 days to make, is spectacular as well! Inside the restaurant you'll find decorative folk crafts as well as a relaxing and quiet atmosphere.
Kushinobo Osaka Hozenji Main branch
Open: 11:30 am - 10:00 pm
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 6,000 JPY
Access: 4 minutes walk from Namba Station on Osaka Municipal Subway. Exit to the Dotonbori side, then in the west of [Round One Sennicchimae branch]
Address: 1-5-6, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka city, Osaka (Map)
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 6,000 JPY
Access: 4 minutes walk from Namba Station on Osaka Municipal Subway. Exit to the Dotonbori side, then in the west of [Round One Sennicchimae branch]
Address: 1-5-6, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka city, Osaka (Map)
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3. Kappa Ramen Honpo Izumisano Branch
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[Ramen] consists of cream-colored noodles mainly made from flour and water, soaked in a soy sauce, miso or pork bone-based soup. The flavor can differ completely from bowl to bowl, according to the region and the restaurant. The one you can taste at Izumisano's Kappa Ramen Honpo is a pork bone-based ramen cooked thoroughly for 8 hours. You can choose between a stronger flavor rich in sweet fats, and a light taste enhanced by the umami of seafood. Also, don't miss their hot spicy ramen seasoned with Korean chili pepper.
Kappa Ramen Honpo Izumisano Branch
Open: 11:00 - 04:00 (last order 03:45).
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 1,000 JPY
Access: 5 minutes walk from Izumisano Station on Nankai Main Line
Address: 3-1-7 Ichibanishi, Izumisano , Osaka (Map)
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 1,000 JPY
Access: 5 minutes walk from Izumisano Station on Nankai Main Line
Address: 3-1-7 Ichibanishi, Izumisano , Osaka (Map)
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4. Unagi Jinta
![14. [Unagi Cuisine] Unagi Jinta (Tenman / Japanese Cuisine)](/gg/content_image/t0323_007.jpg)
[Unagi Jinta] is a well-known restaurant specializing in unagi (conger eel) that was founded over 100 years ago. Made with domestically produced eel, their [Unaju Jo] (3,240 JPY) is a true delight. Its charm is due to the secret sauce that has been passed down generation after generation over the last 100 years. This sauce, enriched by fat that melts down from the unagi, boasts a thick texture and an irresistible sweetness. Don't miss this chance to savor the depth of a flavor that has stood the test of time.
Unagi Jinta
Open: [Weekdays, Saturday] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)
Closed: Sunday, National Holidays
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 3 minutes walk from Tenman Station on Osaka Loop Line. After passing [Tenman-ekimae Kitahondori] street, go to the south along with the street behind [Pulala Tenma Tenman Market]
Address: 7-6, Ikedacho, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Map
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Closed: Sunday, National Holidays
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 2,000 JPY
Access: 3 minutes walk from Tenman Station on Osaka Loop Line. After passing [Tenman-ekimae Kitahondori] street, go to the south along with the street behind [Pulala Tenma Tenman Market]
Address: 7-6, Ikedacho, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Map
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5. Bifteck Kawamura Premium Kitashinchi restaurant
Experience elevated cuisine and service at Bifteck Kawamura Premium Kitashinchi. Known for its top-tier Kobe beef, the restaurant sources only the best, including champion cows and rare brands. The chef's expert preparation ensures perfectly cooked steak dishes of the highest quality. The menu features inventive Japanese-Western fusion dishes, such as the [Foie Gras Non-Sweet Egg Custard] and the [Special Japanese Black Beef Wrapped Boiled—Sukiyaki Style], highlighting the chef's sophisticated skills. The luxurious and sophisticated ambiance allows guests to indulge in exquisite flavors and premium liquor.
Bifteck Kawamura Premium Kitashinchi restaurant
Open: Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm), Dinner 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 15,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from Kitashinchi Station on JR Tozai Line
Address: 1F, 1-4-20, Sonezaki-shinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 15,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from Kitashinchi Station on JR Tozai Line
Address: 1F, 1-4-20, Sonezaki-shinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
6. Ebisu Premium
Ebisu Premium is a beloved local Japanese izakaya known for its exquisite "Claypot Rice" and "Tempura." The restaurant prioritizes seasonal ingredients and purchases sake, including locally brewed varieties, three times a week to ensure freshness. With a rotating seasonal menu, diners can always enjoy new flavors. The homey atmosphere, featuring counter seating, attracts regulars who often visit with smiles. It's an excellent spot for dates or solo dining, and it welcomes many international guests, with the owner providing heartwarming hospitality in multiple languages. This is the perfect place to savor delicious Japanese cuisine in a warm, inviting ambiance.
Ebisu Premium
Open: [Monday - Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Hlidays] Dinner 7:00 pm - 3:00 am (L.O. 2:00 am)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: Enter Soemon-cho from Midosuji Street, pass Don Quijote with a big Ferris wheel, and turn at the Lawson in front of the police box
Address: 1F, Nakaume Bldg., 6-8, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY
Access: Enter Soemon-cho from Midosuji Street, pass Don Quijote with a big Ferris wheel, and turn at the Lawson in front of the police box
Address: 1F, Nakaume Bldg., 6-8, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
7. Healthy Home Cooking & Zoni Bar [Zen]
![7. Healthy Home Cooking & Zoni Bar [Zen]](/gg/content_image/0020005781E2_740x555d80.jpg)
Healthy Home Cooking & Zoni Bar [Zen], located a 6-minute walk from Osaka Metro Sinsaibashi and Namba Stations, opened in April 2023. With a focus on "medicine and food as the same source," the restaurant offers health-conscious dishes centered on dashi broth and seasonings. During the day, enjoy nutritious set menus, and at night, savor alcoholic drinks like shochu and cocktails, with Ozoni (rice cake soup) to finish. Supervised by a dietitian, the menu uses premium ingredients like rare kikurage mushrooms and natural honey. The first floor features casual counter seating for solo diners, while the second floor has a sports bar vibe for a fun time.
Healthy Home Cooking & Zoni Bar [Zen]
Open: Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 5:00 am (L.O. 5:00 am)
Closed: Please check Instagram for information about the closing day.
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,200 JPY
Access: 6-minute walk from Exit 14 of Nanba Station of Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and Sennichimae Line, 6-minute walk from Exit 6 of Shinsaibashi Station on Midosuji Line
Address: 2-6-19, Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Please check Instagram for information about the closing day.
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,200 JPY
Access: 6-minute walk from Exit 14 of Nanba Station of Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and Sennichimae Line, 6-minute walk from Exit 6 of Shinsaibashi Station on Midosuji Line
Address: 2-6-19, Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
8. Hokkaido Kita Sakaba Umeda Branch
Located on the B2F of Hilton Plaza East, Hokkaido Kita Sakaba Umeda Branch offers a cozy dining experience with 24 sunken kotatsu table seats. For gourmet travelers, this restaurant serves delicious Hokkaido sake and food at reasonable prices. You can add an all-you-can-drink option to your course starting from 4400 JPY. Enjoy excellent dishes with great cost performance in the heart of Umeda.
Hokkaido Kita Sakaba Umeda Branch
Open: Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm / Dinner 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Exit 4A/4B of Nishi-Umeda Station on the Subway Yotsubashi Line
Address: B2F, Hilton Plaza East, 1-8-16, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 3,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: 1 minute walk from Exit 4A/4B of Nishi-Umeda Station on the Subway Yotsubashi Line
Address: B2F, Hilton Plaza East, 1-8-16, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
9. Izakaya Yoshitsune Sakai Branch
Izakaya Yoshitsune is a convenient spot for a quick drink or meeting after work, located just a 1-minute walk from the south exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line. This izakaya offers dishes using seasonal ingredients, primarily seafood, sourced directly from the local Sakai Fish Market and Kizu Fish Market every morning. Their sashimi, such as horse mackerel, is a must-try. They also offer a variety of a la carte dishes and all-you-can-drink courses. With table seating, private rooms accommodating up to 56 people, and sunken kotatsu private rooms, Izakaya Yoshitsune is perfect for everyday dining or parties, offering warm hospitality and a comfortable atmosphere.
Izakaya Yoshitsune Sakai Branch
Open: [Weekdays, Day Before National Holidays] 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm) / [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk south from the south exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line / 7-minute walk west from Shukuin Station on the Hankai Line / 245m from Sakai Station
Address: Shop Nankai Sakai, 1-10-1, Sakaebashi-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 1-minute walk south from the south exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line / 7-minute walk west from Shukuin Station on the Hankai Line / 245m from Sakai Station
Address: Shop Nankai Sakai, 1-10-1, Sakaebashi-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka Map
10. Japanese Restaurant Hana-Goyomi
Hana-Goyomi offers seasonal delicacies that mirror the changing beauty of flowers. "Fusion Course Cuisine" combines Western-style dishes with traditional Japanese techniques. The restaurant features private rooms for celebrations and dinners, a warm wooden décor, and a popular cypress counter where diners can watch the chefs. Quaint cobblestone pathways and a beautiful Japanese garden evoke Kyoto's charm, providing a serene escape from the city.
Japanese Restaurant Hana-Goyomi
Open: [Weekdays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / [Monday-Thursday, Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm) / [Friday, Saturday, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: Less than a 1-minute walk from Nankai Namba Station on the Nankai Main Line. Exit the station ticket gate and follow the signs to the hotel elevator.
Address: 10F, Swissôtel Nankai Osaka, 5-1-60, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: Less than a 1-minute walk from Nankai Namba Station on the Nankai Main Line. Exit the station ticket gate and follow the signs to the hotel elevator.
Address: 10F, Swissôtel Nankai Osaka, 5-1-60, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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11. Kappo Sakaba Miotsukushi Tennoji Branch
Miotsukushi is renowned for its fresh seafood, expertly prepared by a skilled kappo chef. The menu features sashimi, grilled, and simmered dishes, complemented by a selection of 25 varieties of local sake chosen by a sake sommelier. The restaurant's 5-meter-high atrium and warm wooden decor create a spacious and relaxing atmosphere. Conveniently located near Tennoji Station, it’s ideal for meet-ups or dining out. Seasonal specialties like hot pot and oden add to the variety, ensuring there's always something new to enjoy.
Kappo Sakaba Miotsukushi Tennoji Branch
Open: [Monday-Thursday] Dinner 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) / [Friday, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 4:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm) / [Saturday] 12: 00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm) / [Sunday, National Holidays] 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from the north exit of Tennoji Station on JR lines / 4-minute walk from Exit 8 of Tanimachi Line / Next to Sushi Center
Address: 13-5, Horikoshi-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 3,500 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from the north exit of Tennoji Station on JR lines / 4-minute walk from Exit 8 of Tanimachi Line / Next to Sushi Center
Address: 13-5, Horikoshi-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
12. Katsuemon
Katsuemon, nestled in a downtown corner, delights diners with delectable udon and soba. Their secret lies in the carefully crafted broth, made from kombu kelp and katsuobushi. The signature "Katsuemon udon" boasts deep flavor and generous toppings. With a menu offering soba, chuka soba, and curry rice, there's something for everyone. The cozy interior, with nine counter seats, welcomes solo diners, and operating until 7:00 AM, it's perfect for late-night cravings. Quick service ensures you can enjoy your meal without delay.
Katsuemon
Open: Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:45 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 7:00 am (L.O. 6:45 am)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 800 JPY / [Lunch] 800 JPY
Access: From Exit 14 of Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, enter Soemoncho-Suji Street and reach the restaurant within a 1-minute walk.
Address: 7-10, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 800 JPY / [Lunch] 800 JPY
Access: From Exit 14 of Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, enter Soemoncho-Suji Street and reach the restaurant within a 1-minute walk.
Address: 7-10, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
13. Konabe no Oden KEI
KEI, nestled on Tenroku Renga Street near Tenjimbashisuji 6-Chome Station, is renowned for its inventive oden. Offering two original soup stocks, "Chicken White Broth" and "Spice Broth," patrons can choose their preferred ingredients. The "Konabe no Oden," served steaming in a clay pot, is a crowd favorite, while the "Two-Flavored Hot Pot" and "Oden Potato Salad" are also popular choices. Expertly curated sake complements the oden perfectly. With courses and an affordable "Early Drink Set" at 1,000 yen, KEI caters to various occasions, from casual drinks to romantic dates or group gatherings.
Konabe no Oden KEI
Open: [Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm) / [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)
Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 141m from Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station
Address: Renga street, 6-3-26, Tenjimbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 141m from Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station
Address: Renga street, 6-3-26, Tenjimbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
14. Noko Tonkotsu Teppei Ramen
Teppei Ramen, situated along Route 171 in Ibaraki-shi, Osaka, is renowned for its tonkotsu ramen, crafted solely from 100% domestically sourced pork bones. With a day dedicated to preparing the soup, the restaurant prides itself on its rich, thick flavor. Their original noodles, blended with Hokkaido wheat, offer the perfect chewiness to complement the creamy soup. While the classic "Noko Tonkotsu Teppai Ramen" is a must-try, adventurous diners should tackle the "Specialty Cabbage Oni Mori," loaded with shredded cabbage. Amidst the warm wooden interior, patrons can enjoy their meals at both counter and table seating, with couples and families alike.
Noko Tonkotsu Teppei Ramen
Open: [Monday - Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:45 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:45 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 1,200 JPY
Access: Located along Route 171 / It takes about 10 minutes by Hankyu bus from JR Ibaraki Station
Address: 4-18-39, Kori, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 1,200 JPY
Access: Located along Route 171 / It takes about 10 minutes by Hankyu bus from JR Ibaraki Station
Address: 4-18-39, Kori, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka Map
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15. Sakedokoro Umaiya
Sakedokoro Umaiya, a short walk from Shinsaibashi Station, serves delightful Kyushu and Miyazaki cuisine. Using fresh, daily-delivered chicken, they offer Torisashi raw chicken and charcoal-grilled dishes. With a rich variety of seasonal sashimi and a relaxing modern Japanese ambiance across two floors, it's perfect for various occasions. They also offer all-you-can-drink options for banquet reservations and stay open late.
Sakedokoro Umaiya
Open: [Tuesday-Saturday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 3:00 am (L.O. 2:00 am) [Sunday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 2:00 am (L.O. 1:00 am)
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 3 minutes walk from Exit 6 of Shinsaibashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Address: 1 & 2F, 2-bankan Bldg., 2-1-10, Shinsaibashi-suji, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 3 minutes walk from Exit 6 of Shinsaibashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Address: 1 & 2F, 2-bankan Bldg., 2-1-10, Shinsaibashi-suji, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
16. Sushi to Baniku Oyaji Saigo no Nigiri Bettei
Sushi to Baniku Oyaji Saigo no Nigiri Bettei specializes in Japanese horse meat cuisine, offering an array of dishes made from fresh domestic horse meat sourced from Kyushu. From horse sashimi to sushi, yakiniku, shabu-shabu, and tempura, the menu promises a flavorful experience. With private rooms available, it's perfect for dates, girls' nights out, or group gatherings. The drink menu includes sake, champagne, and wine to complement the cuisine. Located near Shinsaibashi Station, it's an ideal spot for a unique and memorable dining experience, whether for locals or entertaining guests from Japan and overseas.
Sushi to Baniku Oyaji Saigo no Nigiri Bettei
Open: Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:30 pm)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station / Take the escalator at Crista Nagahori South 6 Exit, turn right onto Kitaunagi-dori, and it's on the 1st floor next to Reimenkan
Address: 1F, Tanaka Bldg., 1-19-22, Higashi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station / Take the escalator at Crista Nagahori South 6 Exit, turn right onto Kitaunagi-dori, and it's on the 1st floor next to Reimenkan
Address: 1F, Tanaka Bldg., 1-19-22, Higashi Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
17. Waraiya Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho Branch
At Waraiya, bask in the cozy wooden ambiance for a delightful dining experience. Indulge in 30 varieties of Kushikatsu and the freshest seasonal fish in the "Sashimi Assortment," perfect for pairing with over 20 types of sake, from sweet to dry. Enjoy all-you-can-drink plans, including sake and draft beer, with flexible options. The vibrant atmosphere is ideal for gatherings, with space available for parties of 15 to 25 people, making it perfect for any occasion, from welcome and farewell parties to New Year's Eve celebrations.
Waraiya Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho Branch
Open: [Monday - Friday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 2:00 am (L.O. 1:00 am) / [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 1:00 pm - 2:00 am (L.O. 1:00 am)
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: Head towards Chochin Dori, it's located on the second floor of the Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho, the building on the side
Address: Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho, 8-6, Ikeda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: Head towards Chochin Dori, it's located on the second floor of the Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho, the building on the side
Address: Uratenma Tenjin Yokocho, 8-6, Ikeda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
18. Yakitori Bonzo Shinsaibashi Branch
The newly opened branch of a popular Kamishinjo restaurant has arrived in Shinsaibashi. Featuring fresh Jidori chicken from Miyazaki, grilled over binchotan charcoal, it offers bara-yaki-style yakitori, skewer-free. Must-tries include the "Charcoal Grilled Aged Momo (thigh)" and the exquisite "Charcoal Seared Sot-l'y-laisse (chicken oyster)." The latter, a rare delicacy, is exceptionally tender and juicy. Other highlights include "Chicken Thigh Sashimi" and "Kirishima Red Pork." The ambiance is stylish and inviting, perfect for a relaxed dining experience in Osaka.
Yakitori Bonzo Shinsaibashi Branch
Open: [Monday-Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 2:00 am (L.O. 1:00 am)
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 7-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station
Address: 1F, Southern Dia Bldg., 2-8-19, Higashi-Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 4,000 JPY
Access: 7-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station
Address: 1F, Southern Dia Bldg., 2-8-19, Higashi-Shinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
19. Zuientei
Indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine at Zuientei, nestled within Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka, offering stunning views of the cityscape. Experience kaiseki cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients, meticulously presented to tantalize all senses. Savor the nuanced flavors, expertly matched with a selection of over 10 sake varieties, each complementing the dishes of the four seasons. Conveniently located in Namba, Osaka, and directly connected to the station, Zuientei promises a memorable dining experience amidst breathtaking views from 100 meters above ground, celebrating the essence of Japanese culinary tradition and the beauty of nature's bounty.
Zuientei
Open: [Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)
Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: Direct connection from Namba Station of JR Lines, 1-minute walk
Address: 1-2-3-22F, Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Wednesday
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: Direct connection from Namba Station of JR Lines, 1-minute walk
Address: 1-2-3-22F, Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
20. President CHIBO Minami-honten
At President CHIBO, the refined interior and exclusive counter seating elevate the okonomiyaki experience to new heights. Carefully crafted dishes feature premium ingredients and sophisticated plating, reminiscent of haute cuisine. Choose from okonomiyaki, teppanyaki, or steak à la carte, or opt for chef-curated courses. Complement your meal with a selection of wines. Ideal for business or romantic occasions, President CHIBO offers a sophisticated dining experience beyond traditional okonomiyaki.
President CHIBO Minami-honten
Open: [Weekdays, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm) *If Monday is a national holiday for a three-day weekend, the store will be open on Sunday and closed on Monday.
Closed: Sunday (Closed during the year-end and New Year holidays.)
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Namba Station on the Midosuji Line
Address: 1F, Yutakanoie Bldg., 6-30, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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Closed: Sunday (Closed during the year-end and New Year holidays.)
Average price: [Dinner] 10,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Namba Station on the Midosuji Line
Address: 1F, Yutakanoie Bldg., 6-30, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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