Ranking
Izakaya in Osaka
14 places in the "Izakaya" selection: editorial grades from A+ to F, prices, Tabelog scores and a map.
Places ranked: 14
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Hoch: Refined Home-Style Korean Cuisine
Osaka · Izakaya
From the 'omoni' of the former two-Michelin 'Houba', Hoch serves a singular course of refined Korean home cooking in Osaka's Kita ward. Expect subtle, deeply layered flavours in a set menu that is notoriously difficult to book.
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Sumisho Mikuriya: Masterful Yakitori Theatre
Osaka · Izakaya
Experience yakitori elevated to an art form at this counter-only restaurant in Osaka's Nishitenma district. The chef's precise fire control transforms simple skewers into exceptionally juicy creations, served in a timed performance that demands your…
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Binbiya: High-Grade Izakaya Seafood
Osaka · Izakaya
A celebrated izakaya in Osaka's Kitashinchi district, Binbiya serves seafood of exceptional quality. With a handwritten menu that changes daily with the catch, it offers kaiseki-level preparations in a lively tavern setting.
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Hontori Hisa: Fresh Chicken Sashimi and Izakaya Fare
Osaka · Izakaya
A family-run izakaya in Osaka's Nishinari ward, famed for its exceptionally fresh chicken sashimi. Visit for the weekend-only special raw chicken bowl, a rare treat sourced directly from their own butchery.
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Tenjinbashi Osakana Shokudo: Expertly Fried Aji
Osaka · Izakaya
A small counter restaurant in Osaka's Tenjinbashi district, dedicated to perfecting a single dish: aji-fry. Visitors come for the exceptionally large, crisp, and fluffy fried horse mackerel, served with specialty rice.
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