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Ranking

Bars in Osaka

15 places in the "Bars" selection: editorial grades from A+ to F, prices, Tabelog scores and a map.

Places ranked: 15

Kaara: A Singular Gin & Tonic Experience
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Kaara: A Singular Gin & Tonic Experience

Osaka · Bar

An intimate, eight-seat counter bar in Osaka's Sonezakishinchi district, celebrated for its ritualistic gin & tonic and architectural interior. A destination for a truly memorable cocktail.

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utage dotonbori: Creative Tapas & Natural Wine
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utage dotonbori: Creative Tapas & Natural Wine

Osaka · Bar

A stylish standing bar in Osaka's Dotonbori district, serving restaurant-quality Spanish and Italian-inspired tapas. Known for its creative small plates, natural wines, and excellent value for money.

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Havana: Creative Standing Izakaya
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Havana: Creative Standing Izakaya

Osaka · Bar

A popular standing izakaya in Namba with a seated dining room upstairs. Go for its inventive, spice-forward small plates that cross genres from fresh sashimi to game meats, all at exceptional value.

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Ueroku Wine: Seasonal Paella and Curated Wines
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Ueroku Wine: Seasonal Paella and Curated Wines

Osaka · Wine Bar

A paella-focused Spanish restaurant in Osaka's Tennoji district, celebrated for its many seasonal variations and an exceptional wine list. It's a destination for diners seeking creative, ingredient-driven paellas served in small pans.

$$$$$

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Ren: Classic Cocktails and Rare Brandies
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Ren: Classic Cocktails and Rare Brandies

Osaka · Bar

In a quiet basement in Osaka's Nishitenma district, Ren is a classic bar run by a master bartender. It's a destination for expertly made cocktails and an exceptional collection of rare brandies and eaux-de-vie.

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BAR JUNIPER: Bespoke Gin Cocktails
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BAR JUNIPER: Bespoke Gin Cocktails

Osaka · Bar

A specialist gin bar in Osaka's Dojima district, where bartenders craft bespoke cocktails from a library of over 600 bottles. With no menu, drinks are tailored to your taste, making it a destination for gin connoisseurs.

$$$$$

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Kitchen Bar Melange: Gratin and Wine Specialist
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Kitchen Bar Melange: Gratin and Wine Specialist

Osaka · Bar

A rare specialist in Osaka's Dojima district, this intimate kitchen-bar pairs a wide variety of freshly baked gratins with sommelier-selected wines. It's a popular late-night spot, often with live piano.

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L'angolo: Seasonal Italian-French & Natural Wine
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L'angolo: Seasonal Italian-French & Natural Wine

Osaka · Bar

A tiny, chef-run wine bistro in Osaka's Tenjinbashi area, L'angolo pairs creative Italian-French tasting courses with a generous selection of natural wines. It's a destination for a relaxed, counter-front dinner watching the chef at work.

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Rokukaku tei: Fine-dining kushikatsu omakase
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Rokukaku tei: Fine-dining kushikatsu omakase

Osaka · Wine Bar

An upscale take on Osaka's signature fried skewers, Rokukaku tei in Nipponbashi serves a 20-course kushikatsu omakase. Go for the creative ingredient pairings, delicate batter, and an extensive wine list curated by a sommelier.

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Takoriki: Refined Dashi Takoyaki and Wine
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Takoriki: Refined Dashi Takoyaki and Wine

Osaka · Bar

In Osaka's Kawarayamachi district, Takoriki operates as a high-end takoyaki counter by day and transforms into an intimate wine bar with a course menu by night. It's a destination for a sophisticated take on a classic street food.

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Kurodaruma: Creative Izakaya Fare in a Standing Bar
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Kurodaruma: Creative Izakaya Fare in a Standing Bar

Osaka · Bar

A lively standing izakaya in Osaka's Honmachi district, serving creative, high-quality seafood and small plates. Go for the twice-nightly pasta service, a ritual beloved by regulars.

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Stand Merry Sannoso Bar Ju: Lamb Izakaya and Soba
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Stand Merry Sannoso Bar Ju: Lamb Izakaya and Soba

Osaka · Bar

A lively standing izakaya in Osaka's Juso district, specializing in lamb dishes from skewers to jingisukan, and finishing with house-made 100% buckwheat soba. It's a popular spot for its high-quality lamb, interesting drinks, and excellent value.

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Bar Aquavit
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Bar Aquavit

Osaka · Bar

Bar Aquavit is a hidden speakeasy-style gem in the lively Shinsaibashi area of Osaka. Run by master bartender Hitomi for more than 28 years, the cozy bar offers a unique cocktail experience without a traditional menu. Instead, guests describe their…

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Tom&Jerry Bar: Bespoke Cocktails in Osaka
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Tom&Jerry Bar: Bespoke Cocktails in Osaka

Osaka · Bar

A tiny, British-style basement bar in Osaka's Sonezakishinchi district, where a solo, London-trained bartender crafts bespoke cocktails using house-made infusions. It's an intimate spot for connoisseurs who value creativity and skill.

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Bar Nayuta: Bespoke Speakeasy Cocktails
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Bar Nayuta: Bespoke Speakeasy Cocktails

Osaka · Bar

A hidden speakeasy in Osaka's Nishishinsaibashi district, Bar Nayuta is known for its bespoke, no-menu cocktails. Bartenders create one-off drinks based on your tastes in an intimate, lively setting.

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