Den Den Town Food Guide: Where and What to Eat in Den Den Town
- Osaka Localized
- Aug 3
- 2 min read
Looking for the best restaurants in Den Den Town? In this guide, we highlighted some recommendations on where and what to eat.
Nipponbashi, or Den Den Town as locals fondly call it, is the center of otaku culture in Osaka. This is the place to visit if you want to indulge in animé, manga, electronics, maid cafés, cosplay, and more!
Den Den Town is also a place for a gastronomic adventure. Here are some restaurants we recommend and what to eat:
1. Yakiniku Rikimaru
For your grilled meat cravings, head over to Yakiniku Rikimaru, where you can get delicious slices of meat and a nice ambience. It’s quite a popular spot among Korean tourists as it resembles samgyupsal so much. If you want to go all out, order their all-you-can-eat yakiniku! It’s worth every penny.
Price: From 4,000 yen
Hours: 11:30 AM–1 AM (Tuesday-Sunday) | 4 PM–1 AM (Monday)
Contact: +815054872536
Address: Japan, 〒542-0074 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Sennichimae, 2 Chome−9−17 1000 2F
2. Tenpuku Wagyu
Another yakiniku restaurant in Nipponbashi that’s worth visiting is Tenpuku Wagyu. It’s not just a run-of-the-mill yakiniku place, though, as they specialize in high-quality Wagyu beef that melts in your mouth.
Price: From 3,000 yen
Hours: 5-11 PM (Monday-Thursday) | 5-11:30 PM (Friday-Sunday)
Contact: +817032447906
Address: 301室, 1 Chome-21-20 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
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3. Shabuwara Kuromon
You can never go wrong at Shabuwara if you are looking for a shabu-shabu experience. This famous shabu-shabu chain in Osaka serves a range of meat choices, but one thing you should find on the menu is its Omi and Matsusaka beef. You’ll never look back!
Price: From 10,000 yen
Hours: 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5–11 PM (Daily)
Contact: +81665377255
Address: Japan, 〒542-0073 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Nipponbashi, 1 Chome−18−1 日本一会館 2F
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4. Maidreamin
If you are looking to experience maid cafes in Osaka, Maidreamin is a popular chain you can visit. On the menu is a range of Japanese dishes with a cool twist, from omurice to parfait. And of course, true to maid cafés in Japan, they have dance performances too you can enjoy.
Price: From 2,000 yen
Hours: 11:30 AM–11 PM (Monday-Thursday) | 10:30 AM–11 PM (Friday-Sunday)
Contact: +81367446726
Address: 4 Chome-16-15 Nipponbashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0005, Japan
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5. Maguroya Kurogin Kuromon
Located at Kuromon Market, this seafood stall is one of the most popular for its value. They serve fresh seafood dishes, including sashimi and nigiri. They have other seafood options too.
Price: From 1,000 yen
Hours: 9 AM-3:30 PM (Daily)
Contact: +81643967270
Address: 2 Chome-11-1 Nipponbashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0073, Japan
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