Osaka's Best 30 Restaurants in Japan 2024

We have prepared 30 of the most popular and recommended restaurants in Osaka for you. From sushi to ramen, discover the best restaurants Osaka has to offer.

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1. Honkogetsu

Kaiseki / Kaiseki cuisine
1-7-11 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Honkogetsu is a luxurious Sukiya-style Japanese restaurant that stands quietly in Hozenji Yokocho, an alley with elegant cobblestone streets. The restaurant, which has been awarded two Michelin stars almost every year, is particular about using Rosanjin and Baccarat for tableware as well as cooking. Enjoy the world of Japanese cuisine with a long history and a deep taste created by rich sensibilities and reliable techniques.

2. Tenjinbashi Aoki

Kaiseki / Kaiseki cuisine
Osaka Prefecture Osaka City Kita Ward Tenjinbashi 7-12-14 Gracey Tenjinbashi Building 1F

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“Tenjinbashi Aoki,” a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Tenjinbashi 7-chome. It is an orthodox Japanese restaurant run by Mr. Aoki, who trained for 15 years at the famous Honkogetsu restaurant in Osaka, and is now independent. Not only is he particular about his dishes, but he is also particular about the tableware, so you can enjoy the food with your eyes even after you eat it.

3. Ramen Boyatetsu

ramen
4-4-46 Nishiiwata, Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Ramen Boyatetsu, a ramen shop with a constant line of people, is located about a 10-minute walk from Wakae-Iwata Station. Simple and orthodox ramen based on the concept of "ramen that eats delicious noodles" is popular.

4. increase in rice

Kaiseki / Kaiseki cuisine
Yamahiko Building 1F, 1-9-16 Oyodo Minami, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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This shop is located near Fukushima Station in Osaka. The owner of the restaurant, who trained at Honkogetsu, a well-known restaurant in Osaka, became an independent restaurant and became a hot topic from the beginning. It is said that there are quite a few regulars who come every month for the menu that changes every month and is made with plenty of seasonal ingredients.

5. Hajime

innovative fusion
Osaka Prefecture Osaka City Nishi Ward Edobori 1-9-11 Eye Plus Edobori 1F

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At that time, HAJIME was the shortest restaurant in the world to be awarded three Michelin stars. Hajime Yoneda opened this restaurant in May 2008 with the theme of "creating a truly wonderful restaurant." You can say that the dishes, which are carefully calculated with attention to detail, are works of art that you can feel with all five senses. It continues to evolve day by day, and surprises and impresses people all over Japan and around the world.

6. sincerity

sushi
2-1-3 Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Jinsei is a sushi restaurant located about a 4-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. The restaurant's owner, who graduated from a prestigious baseball school in Kagawa Prefecture, is the origin of the restaurant's name.You can enjoy sushi with a deep flavor.

7. creperie alchon

Cafe
1-4-18 Namba, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A store specializing in crepes and galettes with a Western-style building with yellow walls and bricks. The building was built in 1952, and the attention to detail of the craftsmen at that time can be seen in the fine decoration of the store. We value the authentic French idea of ``crepes that let you taste the batter,'' and are particular about the buckwheat flour used in the galettes. It is recommended to start with the simplest dish, "Sucre".

8. grand rocher

French
4-3-9 Fushimi-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka HK Yodoyabashi Garden Avenue 1F

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This is the new store of Mr. Shukumi, the owner of "Creative Cuisine Yado" in Shinsaibashi. You can enjoy the dishes created by the chef from France's Michelin three-star "Le Meurice". The interior of the store is full of luxury with white leather chairs, full glass windows, and plenty of marble. The table setting is also a commitment to HERMES and Christofle. The restaurant, which is attractive for its collaboration of dishes and plates that match the season, is more satisfying than the price.

9. Yakiniku Yacchan Kyobashi

Grilled meat
3-1-3 Higashinodacho, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Popular yakiniku restaurant with thick-sliced tongue and offal. There are 14 counter seats in the store, and it is also recommended for one person. The thick-sliced “Joshio Tongue” with fine cuts on the surface is characterized by its firmness and softness that melts in your mouth. Other popular items include the senmai sashimi served with ginger ponzu sauce, and the spicy special curry ojiya at the end of the meal. Please spend a pleasant time in the cozy shop.

10. Milkares

Italian
1-6-1 ENISHI Kitashinchi Building 1F, Sonezaki Shinchi, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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The Italian restaurant "Milkares" is located about a 3-minute walk from Kitashinchi Station. While enjoying creative Italian cuisine, you can enjoy the marriage of champagne and wine carefully selected by the sommelier.

11. Japanese Cuisine Rakushin

Japanese cuisine, small dishes
1F 1-6-14 Fukushima, Fukushima-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

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Reservations are essential at this popular restaurant where you can enjoy kaiseki cuisine, which has been awarded one Michelin star for three consecutive years, at a reasonable price. There is only a "seasonal course", and you can enjoy not only the taste but also the presentation. Fresh and new ideas are incorporated while holding down the basics of kaiseki cuisine. There is a wide variety of alcohol, not only Japanese sake, but the wife, who is a certified sommelier, offers alcohol that goes well with the food.

12. Kuma no Yakitori 106

Yakitori
6-3-26 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Brick Street

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A members-only yakitori restaurant located at Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome Station, commonly known as Tenroku. You can come to the store without being a member, but the menu you can order is different. In addition to yakitori, Tottori Daisen chicken sashimi served with high-quality Satsuma soy sauce is exceptional. The final dish, “Kuma Tamago Kake Gohan” is a must-try.

13. Quatre Lapin

French
1-2-1 Shindai Building 2F, Dojimahama, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A casual French restaurant famous for its hearty steak lunch. At the steak lunch, you can choose the amount of meat from 200g, 300g, or 400g. The evening menu, "sautéed veal fillet and foie gras" is also recommended because it goes well with the foie gras and the sweet sauce made with port wine and red wine.

14. Kyoshoran Main Store

Grilled meat
Kyobashi ROOBO 4F, 2-11-22 Katamachi, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A popular yakiniku restaurant that everyone in Osaka knows about. With three main courses, you can enjoy elegant and high-quality meat at a reasonable price. It's so hearty that even men will be full with the ladies' course. There is also a free refill service for oolong tea, rice, and soup.

15. Tom Cryosa

Italian
Hamamura Sun Plaza Building 2F, 1-2-15 Dojima, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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The store name is a combination of the name of the owner, Mr. Tsutomu Asai, and Crioza, which means curiosity in Italian. As the store name suggests, it has the meaning of "pursuing the pleasure of food." You can also enjoy the kitchen live at the counter where you can enjoy dishes that value the four seasons of Japan and the counter without separation. We want you to enjoy exquisite Italian cuisine in a wonderful store that tickles your curiosity.

16. stupid boy

ramen
1-4-10 Ukita, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A restaurant created by a chef trained in Shishu, China. In a stylish and elegant restaurant, you can enjoy authentic Sichuan Chinese cuisine at lunchtime and mainly noodles at dinnertime. The famous "Doro Tantan Mazesoba" is medium-thick and chewy straight noodles, with square blocks of grilled pork, cilantro, hemp and spicy. "Chicken salt soba" with terrine is also popular.

17. Ketobashiya Champion Temma

Horse meat dish
3-2-16 Tenmabashi, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A horse meat specialty store that operates mainly in the Kansai region. The "Temma branch" is rumored to have the best taste in the Kansai region, along with the main branch in Fukushima. You can enjoy horse sashimi and horse yakiniku with a variety of parts that are delivered directly from Kumamoto only in a specialty store.

18. Yasuda

Shabu-shabu
2-3-15 Kemacho, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A shabu-shabu restaurant in Miyakojima Ward, Osaka Prefecture. Hand-cut Japanese black beef topped with high-quality fat is a specialty of Yasuda. There is a wide variety of ways to eat it, so you won't get bored halfway through. Hamburgers and beef cutlets are popular a la carte dishes. If you want to eat shabu-shabu in Osaka, you should visit this restaurant at least once.

19. Aralde

modern spanish
Sign Company Building 1F, 1-14-4 Awaza, Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

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A Basque restaurant run by Mr. Yamamoto, who trained in the authentic Basque country. The inside of the shop has a cozy atmosphere where you can feel the warmth. The kitchen has an asador (charcoal kiln), the only one in the world, and you can enjoy your meal while watching the meat and fish being grilled at the counter seats. The famous "Cheesecake" is popular because the inside is moist. There are about 10 types of Txakoli, a slightly sparkling wine popular in the Basque Country. We want you to enjoy the food and drinks of the Basque Country to your heart's content.

20. Genji

Western food
2-14-4 Tamadehigashi, Nishinari-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka GRACE Tezukayama 1F

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A creative cuisine restaurant that focuses on ingredients and handmade. The interior is filled with warm indirect lighting, and is equipped with counter seats, large and small table seats, and sofa seats. There is a wide variety of dishes, including Japanese, Western, and Chinese, and the menu has more than 100 items. More than 50 kinds of wines that go well with the dishes are always available. We hope you will enjoy our carefully selected dishes that are well-balanced between Japanese and Western styles.

21. Sora Tsuruhashi Sohonten

hormone
1-10 Shimomiharacho, Tennoji Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Among the many Korean restaurants in Tsuruhashi, Sora Tsuruhashi Sohonten is highly regarded as a famous restaurant. Fresh offal is a specialty of this popular restaurant that has a long line of customers. One of the charms of the secret sauce that does not rely on the taste of the ingredients. We would like you to enjoy the exquisite yakiniku that you can taste with the secret sauce along with the rare cuts.

22. Dan Le Ciel

French
Miyakojima Frere Building 102, 1-7-19 Katamachi, Miyakojima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A secluded French restaurant in a detached house, so popular that there is always a line. Authentic cuisine and cost performance are attractive in a location overlooking Osaka Castle. At lunchtime, the reasonably priced courses of soup, bread, main dish, and dessert are very popular. The dishes are moist and well-crafted, making the most of the flavors of the ingredients, and go well with wine.

23. good luck

Grilled meat
3-3-2 Momodani, Ikuno Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A famous yakiniku restaurant with delicious salt tongue. The restaurant has a Showa atmosphere, with counter seats and table seats on the 1st floor, and tatami mat seats on the 2nd floor, so it can be used by a large number of people. The famous "salt tongue" is meaty, and the meat is covered with a salty sauce with plenty of raw garlic. Salted ribs and skirt steak are also soft and exquisite. It is a popular store with long lines.

24. Korean restaurant Iru

Korean cuisine
3-8-10 Fukushima, Fukushima Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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The motto of this restaurant is “in the holy land of samgyetang in Japan”, and its roots lie in “Kanmiichi”, which has been in business in Osaka for over 40 years. This restaurant was established as a specialty store where you can enjoy sanggyetang, which was only available in the course at Hanmiichi, so that you can enjoy it anytime. Two restaurants in Tokyo and Osaka have been awarded the Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand.

25. Manryo Higashi Temma

Grilled meat
Shiomi Building 1F, 2-7-25 Temma, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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With 5 stores mainly in Osaka city, you can casually enjoy fresh meat and rare cuts. Using the highest-ranked Japanese black beef A5 meat, the side dishes and drinks that are prepared in-house are assorted as you would expect from a yakiniku restaurant.

26. Sushi Kitashinchi Nakataku

sushi
Osaka Prefecture Osaka City Kita Ward Sonezaki Shinchi 1-9-6 Ryotomi Building 1F

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5 minutes walk from Kitashinchi station. The interior of the restaurant has a luxurious feel, and from the counter seats you can see sushi made with seasonal ingredients right in front of you. We also have delicious local sake from all over the country, and it is a shop that can be used for entertainment and important days. Grilled food is also delicious.

27. Manryo Tenjinbashi

Grilled meat
3-1-9 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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Manryo Tenjinbashi store is famous for its yakiniku (grilled meat) that is grilled on a stone net. With 5 stores mainly in Osaka city, you can casually enjoy fresh meat and rare cuts. Using the highest-ranked Japanese black beef A5 meat, the side dishes and drinks that are prepared in-house are assorted as you would expect from a yakiniku restaurant.

28. Manryo Higobashi

Grilled meat
Tosabori Tokiwa Building 1F, 1-6-10 Tosabori, Nishi Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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With 5 stores mainly in Osaka city, you can casually enjoy fresh meat and rare cuts. Using the highest-ranked Japanese black beef A5 meat, the side dishes and drinks that are prepared in-house are assorted as you would expect from a yakiniku restaurant. It is the only affiliated store that is open for lunch, and you can enjoy the taste of Manryo at a great price.

29. Manryo Minamimorimachi

Grilled meat
Royal Heights 1F, 1-2-14 Minamimorimachi, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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With 5 stores mainly in Osaka city, you can casually enjoy fresh meat and rare cuts. Using the highest-ranked Japanese black beef A5 meat, the side dishes and drinks that are prepared in-house are assorted as you would expect from a yakiniku restaurant.

30. good deeds

Sichuan cuisine
1-3-14 Dojima, Kita Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

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A famous Chinese restaurant that everyone in Osaka knows. All dishes are excellent in quality and cost performance, and the drooling chicken is excellent. It's a hard-to-reserve restaurant, but it's a little-known spot during late hours. The amount is large, so you want to visit a shop with multiple people.

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