Yakiniku is a popular dish that many people are happy to enjoy at any time. With a wide variety of cuts of meat, seasonings such as salt and sauce, and side dishes, you are sure to have your own personal preference. Here are five popular yakiniku restaurants in Namba, Osaka. We have prepared a selection of restaurants where you can enjoy yakiniku with a little more opulence than usual.
Dotonbori - Kuroge Wagyu Junniku Yakiniku M.M.ya
Grade A5 Japanese Black Wagyu beef for a higher grade of yakiniku.
Kuroge Wagyu Junniku Yakiniku M.M.ya is a Japanese Black Wagyu beef restaurant located a 2-minute walk from Namba Station. Here, you can enjoy a variety of rare cuts of Grade A5 Japanese Black Wagyu beef from a single cow. They recommend the M.M.ya Plate, which allows you to compare various cuts of beef. Sirloin, filet, and six rare cuts of beef are arranged on one plate, and each cut is appropriately aged and prepared to allow you to enjoy the heightened flavor of the meat.
The interior of the restaurant is a modern Japanese setting based on the concept of a fusion of Japanese tradition and the future. Tables are equipped with the latest smokeless BBQ grill, so thankfully the smell will not stay with you. The excellent lineup of drinks centered on domestic wines and whiskies is also appealing, making this the perfect place for an opulent date or a dinner with someone special.
Kuroge Wagyu Junniku Yakiniku M.M.ya
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 8,000 JPY
Access: 2-minute walk from Exit 25 of Namba Station
Address: 2-2-14, Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
Namba - Koshitsu Wagyu Yakiniku Gin Namba Branch
Enjoy Japanese beef in a private room with a wonderful night view.
Koshitsu Wagyu Yakiniku Gin Namba Branch is a yakiniku restaurant with private rooms in Namba. The restaurant is on the 10th floor of Namba HIPS and is located a 5-minute walk from Namba Station. Here, you can enjoy the finest Japanese beef in a private room. The Japanese beef includes Kobe beef and rare Saga beef carefully selected by the chef, and a wide variety of set meals are recommended. Other sumptuous dishes, such as Sea Urchin and Beef Sushi and Seared Saga Beef Sushi (2 pieces), are also not to be missed.
Koshitsu Wagyu Yakiniku Gin Namba Branch
Closed: None
Average price: [Dinner] 7,000 JPY
Access: 5 minutes walk from Namba Station on the Midosuji Line, 5 minutes walk from Namba Station on the Yotsubashi Line, 5 minutes walk from Namba Station on the Sennichimae Line
Address: 10F, Namba HIPS, 1-8-16, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
Sennichimae - Yakinikudokoro Mataraiya
A yakiniku restaurant where you can enjoy carefully selected Black Wagyu beef and domestic beef at reasonable prices.
A yakiniku restaurant, Yakinikudokoro Mataraiya, is located a 5-minute walk from Namba Station. Based on the concept of a “slightly luxurious yakiniku restaurant,” this is a place where you can enjoy quality beef selected by a skilled chef at a reasonable price. The restaurant's main dish is Kagoshima Black Wagyu beef, a brand of Japanese beef. You can enjoy the taste of each cut of beef with sauce or in various other ways.
Yakinikudokoro Mataraiya
Closed: Irregular
Average price: [Dinner] 6,000 JPY
Access: From Namba Walk Exit 25 at Osaka Metro Namba Station and Nihonbashi Station, turn left at the corner of the cigarette shop. It's on the 2nd floor of the building on the right.
Address: 2F, Ripple Sennichimae Chuo Bldg., 2-9-6, Sennichimae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka Map
Hozenji Yokocho - Yakiniku Wabisabi Hozenji Yokocho Main Branch
Enjoy carefully selected cuts of Japanese beef, such as lean meat and tongue, grilled over charcoal.
As you step from the softly lit entrance into the restaurant, you will sense the beauty of “transience and imperfection,” as the name of the restaurant suggests. A luxurious Japanese setting with wood tones spreads out before you. The restaurant has a sunken kotatsu and four private rooms. The restaurant has private rooms that are perfect for couples who want to spend private time together, and it can accommodate a variety of parties.
Yakiniku Wabi Sabi Hozenji Yokocho Main Branch
Access: 3 minutes walk from Namba Station
Namba - Fukujukan
Enjoy unique Fukujukan Beef from cattle raised on a restaurant's own ranch.
Located a 3-minute walk from Namba Station, Fukujukan is a restaurant directly operated by a long-standing butcher that was founded in the Meiji era. The unique Fukujukan beef served here is from cattle raised on a ranch directly managed by the restaurant in Yamagata Prefecture. In addition to beef cooked on a griddle, you can enjoy it in various other ways, such as sukiyaki, shabu-shabu, and stone-roasted.
Fukujukan
Access: 3 minutes walk from Namba Station