🥩 Harijyu Dotonbori (Shabu Shabu & Sukiyaki)
Established wagyu restaurant serving high-quality beef in traditional Japanese style.
📍 1-9-17 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka
🕒 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM (Last order 8:30 PM)
🚇 5-min walk from Namba Station (Exit 14)
🍲 Hozenji Yokocho Alley Izakayas
A narrow stone-paved alley full of cozy izakayas (Japanese pubs) serving small plates, sake, and grilled dishes. Great for casual local vibes.
📍 Near Hozenji Temple, Dotonbori
🕒 Most open from 5:00 PM – midnight
🚇 4-min walk from Namba Station
🍣 Zuboraya (Fugu Restaurant)
Iconic pufferfish restaurant with the giant blowfish sign. Try safe & expertly prepared fugu dishes.
📍 1-6-10 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka
🕒 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🚇 5-min walk from Namba Station
⚠️ Check if reopened – it temporarily closed in past years.
🍜 Kinryu Ramen (Golden Dragon Ramen)
Casual open-air ramen stand with a big golden dragon. Affordable and flavorful.
📍 1-7-26 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka
🕒 Open 24 hours
🚇 3-min walk from Namba Station
🥘 Dotonbori Imai Honten (Udon & Hotpot)
A long-running family-style restaurant known for Osaka-style udon, sukiyaki, and seasonal hotpots.
📍 1-7-22 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka
🕒 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
🚇 4-min walk from Nippombashi Station