The Namba/Shinsaibashi area, known as "Minami," is one of the most vibrant areas in Osaka, the central city of western Japan. To fully explore this city, it is recommended to recharge your energy with special meat dishes that have been refined by food experts. Here we introduce 5 popular meat gourmet restaurants where you can savor authentic, premium Japanese beef in a relaxing atmosphere at a reasonable cost!
1. Namba Teppanyaki Sublime
Top-quality A5-ranked Japanese black beef grilled on a teppan in front of you.
Namba Teppanyaki Sublime's specialties are the highest-grade A5 black Japanese beef. You can feel the tenderness of the meat and the melt-in-your mouth quality of the flavor. For a more luxurious experience, we recommend the "Teppanyaki Sublime [Classic Course]" to fully taste the ingredients from the mountains and the ocean. You can also enjoy premium ingredients such as live abalone and Japanese black beef sirloin.
Namba Teppanyaki Sublime
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY / [Lunch] 5,000 JPY
Access: 231m from Osaka Namba Station
Address: 6-D, Ajiwaibashi Bldg., 3-4-13, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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2. Itamae Yakiniku Ikko Sennichimae Branch
Japanese Wagyu beef purchased from a whole cow and cut by hand as ordered.
Itamae Yakiniku Ikko Sennichimae Branch only handles A5-grade Japanese Wagyu beef. The beef is cut by hand according to the quality of the meat upon order so that the customer can fully taste the original flavor of the meat. The Ikko-mori," a limited-quantity platter, offers a wide variety of cuts, from the most popular cuts such as loin and ribs to rare cuts, and offers the best of what only a whole-head purchase can offer.
Itamae Yakiniku Ikko Sennichimae Branch
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 7,000 JPY / [Lunch] 1,000 JPY
Access: Head straight from Naka-Kita Gate of Nippombashi Station on the Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line, then take the Exit B25 on your left, and then turn left at the traffic light / It locates on the 1st floor of Golden Futaba Plaza
Address: 1F, Sennichimae Golden Futaba Plaza, 2-6-8, Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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3. Naniwa Yakiniku Saburo
Yakishabu," carefully grilled by the skilled staff, is exquisite.
Naniwa Yakiniku Saburo offers a variety of carefully selected delicacies prepared by a meat specialist who has been examining many kinds of meat for about a quarter of a century. You can enjoy Wagyu beef in a variety of styles. We recommend the "Special Sirloin Yakishabu," where you can enjoy the holy trinity of meat, egg, and sauce. The skilled staff will carefully grill a piece of carefully selected Japanese Wagyu sirloin, such as "Matsusaka beef".
Naniwa Yakiniku Saburo
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 6,500 JPY
Access: Get off at Namba Station, and head east on Soemoncho Street for 120 meters / There are two entrances, one on the Soemoncho side and another on the Dotonbori Riverside
Address: B1F, Canal Plaza Bldg., 4-9, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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4. Yakiniku Tamanoya
A famous restaurant where you can savor the ultimate meat, "Gokumen Wagyu (Japanese heifer beef)", in a hideout.
The restaurant offers private rooms for 2 persons, 2-4 persons, and VIP rooms (4–10 persons) equipped with monitors and long sofas. Even in Osaka's Minami district, which is crowded with famous restaurants, this is a popular spot where you can spend luxurious time with the finest Japanese beef and fine wines.
Yakiniku Tamanoya
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY
Access: 5-minute walk from Nippombashi Station on Sakaisuji Line / Sennichimae Line, 7-minute walk from Namba Station on Osaka Metro/ Hanshn Line / Kintetsu Line
Address: 2F, Mikasa Kaikan, 5-28, Soemon-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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5. Nikumen Marukyu
Meat hot pot and meat noodles with A5-ranked Wagyu beef in selected Japanese soup stock.
Nikumen Marukyu is a luxurious noodle restaurant that specializes in noodle and hot pot dishes using the highest-grade A5 Wagyu beef. The popular "meat hot pot" is served in a small pot for one person with a choice of beef, pork, or chicken meat and a soup stock of Japanese style, curry, or soy milk. You can also add toppings and noodles to customize the dish to your taste.
Nikumen Marukyu
Closed: Monday
Average price: [Dinner] 2,500 JPY / [Lunch] 1,200 JPY
Access: Walk west from Nankai Namba Station; it is located across from the Edion Arena
Address: 1F, Ebenezer Bldg., 1-14-12, Namba Naka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
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