Bars & Nightlife · Umeda / Sonezaki
Kita Samboa 北サンボア
Classic bar of the Samboa family near Ohatsu Tenjin; Tabelog Bar Top 100.
Hours17:00-23:00 (last order 22:40)
ClosedSundays, public holidays and the 2nd Saturday
PriceTypical visit: ¥2,500
Getting thereHigashi-Umeda Station (Tanimachi Line), 3 min
Time needed1 hour
Best timeEarly evening
Address2-2-12 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka
About
Kita Samboa is one of the Samboa bars, a family of traditional Osaka bars dating back to the early 20th century, known for their highballs. This branch is in Sonezaki near Ohatsu Tenjin shrine and is separate from the Dojima and Kitashinchi Samboa bars. It was chosen for the Tabelog Bar Top 100 in 2022.
Highlights
- Tabelog Bar Top 100 2022
- Traditional Samboa highball
- Inexpensive by authentic-bar standards
Tips
- Closed Sundays and holidays
- Good first stop before dinner in Umeda
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