Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon
北新地 串かつ凡
Kushiage in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, Osaka, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
Our analysis
- #2of 7 kushiage restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station
- 47%of high-end restaurants in Osaka have a higher dinner budget
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 10
Inside 5
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon is 2nd of the 7 kushiage restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station and 2nd of 9 in Osaka. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥15,000–19,999) is lower than that of 47% of the high-end restaurants in Osaka in this guide. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge and OMAKASE; 3 of the 9 kushiage restaurants in Osaka can be. Good for a seat at the counter (14 of its 22 seats), a private room (for 4, 6, or 8), Sundays (4 of the 9 kushiage restaurants in Osaka say they open then), and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥14,000 on both Tabelog and Pocket Concierge; ¥14,500 on both Tabelog and Pocket Concierge.
How it compares
Kushiage restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Osaka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kushikatsu daibon | #1 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | Bronze 2026 | 6 min, Ōebashi | Wed, Sun |
| Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon | #2 | ¥14,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | — |
| Kushiage Nagura | #3 | ¥12,100 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon Hanare | #4 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | — |
| Kitashinchi Tempura Bonji | — | ¥9,800 | budget ¥2,000–2,999 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 2 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| huile | — | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | No public phone or online | — | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sommelier, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge or OMAKASE, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5596-3373 (+81-50-5596-3373 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Osaka.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
A course featuring the three great delicacies and seasonal ingredients. A plan to enjoy our restaurant's proud skewers.
◇Special 16 Assorted Skewers Course
20 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥14,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Anniversary Course: Ultimate Katsu Sandwich and 14 Types of Signature Skewers for Special Days (Includes Table Flower fo
18 dishes · 1–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥14,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
¥200 more than the one above
Seasonal Fish Course: 15 Skewers of Signature Skewers and Seafood, Featuring Famous Tuna Sandwich from Yamako
19 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (6)
- Course Details
- Type of Palate Cleanser
- Main Dish: Katsu Sandwich (featuring Yamako's Tuna Sandwich)
- Dessert
- → Choose from 4 types of desserts
- (3 types of Kushikatsu desserts and homemade sorbet)
¥14,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥300 more than the one above
Wagyu Course: 15 Skewers of Signature Skewers and Meat, Featuring Ultimate A5 Wagyu Tenderloin Katsu SandwichMost booked
19 dishes · 1–6 guests
- Wagyu
¥14,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥300 more than the one above
Special 18 Assorted Skewers Course - A course featuring the three great delicacies and seasonal ingredients, allowing yoMost booked
22 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥15,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥200 more than the one above
A course that incorporates the three great delicacies and seasonal ingredients even more. A plan to enjoy our restaurant
◇Special 20 Assorted Skewers Course
24 dishes · 2 hr 30 min at the table · 1–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥16,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥1,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | A service charge of 5% will be added. |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 22, including 14 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4, 6, or 8 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 25 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking Main building: Completely non-smoking Annex: Smoking allowed |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-10s may be limited. Check when you book |
| Dress code | unspecified |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, Sommelier available, Take-out |
| Opened | October 2007 |
Getting there
2 min walk (160 m) from Kitashinchi Station.
Also near: Nishi-Umeda (Exit C-61): 4 min · Ōebashi (Exit 1): 6 min
- Leave Kitashinchi Station and walk south-east for 120 m.
- Bear left at FamilyMart and walk 20 m.
Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon is on your right.
On your right
Look for
北新地 串かつ凡
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
堂島メリーセンタービル
Written this way on the building
Floor
B1
One floor below the street (basement)
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
北新地 串かつ凡大阪府大阪市北区堂島1-3-16 堂島メリーセンタービル B1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-3-16 Dojima Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0003 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 1 minute walk from Exit C-92 of Nishi-Umeda Station on the Yotsubashi Subway Line. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Conrad Osaka, 400 m, about 7 min walk
- The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka, 480 m, about 8 min walk
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon in the Michelin Guide
Questions visitors ask
How much does Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (A service charge of 5% will be added.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon?
Children are welcome at some times or seats; under-10s may be limited. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon?
Kitashinchi Station, about 2 minutes on foot (160 m). Ōebashi Station is about 6 minutes away.
Does Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon have a dress code?
unspecified
Is Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Kitashinchi Kushikatsu Bon is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.