Osaka · Food & Drink

Best Café & Sweets in Osaka

10 places, each checked by our team.

• Arabiya Coffee アラビヤコーヒーNamba — Small, old-fashioned coffee shop in the lanes near Hozenji Yokocho; a Tabelog kissaten Top 100 pick.
• Brooklyn Roasting Company Kitahama ブルックリンロースティングカンパニー 北浜Kitahama — The New York roaster's first Japan shop, in a riverside building facing Nakanoshima with a terrace over the Tosabori River. One of Osaka's most…
• Junkissa American 純喫茶 アメリカンDotonbori — Retro kissaten off Dotonbori with a Showa-era interior, known for hotcakes and sandwiches; Tabelog kissaten Top 100.
• Kitahama Retro 北浜レトロKitahama — English afternoon tea in a tiny 1912 brick-and-stone securities office facing Nakanoshima, a registered cultural property and one of Osaka's most…
• LiLo Coffee Roasters リロコーヒーロースターズAmerikamura — A pocket-sized Amerikamura roaster with 20-plus beans on the board and a 'flavour chart' that helps you pick by taste. Open late, so it doubles as a…
• Mel Coffee Roasters メルコーヒーロースターズShinmachi / Horie — A tiny specialty-coffee stand in Shinmachi that put Osaka on the third-wave map, roasting light, fruity seasonal beans and pulling some of the…
• Meoto Zenzai 夫婦善哉Namba / Hozenji Yokocho — A sweet shop in Hozenji Yokocho serving zenzai (warm red bean soup with mochi) split into two bowls for couples, made famous by Sakunosuke Oda's…
• Moto Coffee モトコーヒーKitahama — Riverside cafe at the foot of Naniwabashi Bridge with a terrace over the Tosabori River; Tabelog Cafe West Top 100.
• PABLO Shinsaibashi Main Store PABLO 心斎橋本店Shinsaibashi — The Osaka cheese tart that conquered Asia: molten, half-baked cheese tarts made in front of you on Shinsaibashi-suji, plus mini tarts and seasonal…
• Rikuro Ojisan no Mise Namba Honten りくろーおじさんの店 なんば本店Namba — Home of Osaka's jiggly cheesecake: a bell rings each time a fresh batch of fluffy, raisin-studded cakes comes out of the oven and gets branded with…