Le Caneton
French in Matsuyamachi & Tamatsukuri, Osaka, 1 min walk from Tanimachi Rokuchōme Station
Our analysis
- #21of 91 French restaurants in Osaka
- 47%of high-end restaurants in Osaka have a higher dinner budget
- 3×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 20 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 16
Inside 3
Entrance 1
In our ranking, Le Caneton is 21st of the 91 French restaurants 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, and lower than that of 47% of its French restaurants. Its record: a listing without a star in the Michelin Guide 2026 and Tabelog 100 in 2021, 2023, and 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 37 of the 91 French restaurants in Osaka can be. Good for a seat at the counter, a less expensive lunch (from ¥8,000, 47% below its dinner budget), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
French restaurants in Osaka City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varier | #20 | ¥12,100 | ¥5,082 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Watanabebashi | Mon |
| Le Caneton | #21 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥8,000–9,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Tanimachi Rokuchōme | Sun |
| Koya | #22 | ¥15,400 | — | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Ōebashi | Sun |
| Point | #23 | ¥22,000 | ¥13,200 | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ | 2 min, Shin-Fukushima | Mon, Sun |
| lumiere | #24 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥8,800 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Shinsaibashi | Mon |
| Convivialite | #25 | ¥14,520 | ¥8,663 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2019 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Nishiōhashi | Thu |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Bring your own wine, Sommelier |
How to book Le Caneton
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5597-2921 (+81-50-5597-2921 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- 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 listed on the restaurant's own website (names as written there). Prices are per person.
アニバーサリーコース
¥11,000
per person, ≈$70
Cheapest
ペアリングコース(ハーフサイズ)
¥15,000
per person, ≈$100
¥4,000 more than the one above
アニバーサリーコース
¥16,000
per person, ≈$110
¥1,000 more than the one above
ペアリングコース(フルサイズ)
¥18,000
per person, ≈$120
¥2,000 more than the one above
ペアリングコース(ハーフサイズ)
¥21,000
per person, ≈$140
¥3,000 more than the one above
ペアリングコース(フルサイズ)
¥24,000
per person, ≈$160
¥3,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥8,000–9,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 8% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 7 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | Please refrain from visiting in extremely casual attire such as sandals and shorts. |
| Setting | Hideout, A house restaurant, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises, BYO drinks, Sommelier available |
| Opened | October 2007 |
Getting there
1 min walk (100 m) from Tanimachi Rokuchōme Station, Exit 3.
Also near: Matsuyamachi (Exit 5): 9 min · Tanimachi Kyūchōme (Exit 6): 11 min
- Leave Tanimachi Rokuchōme Station by Exit 3 and walk east for 50 m.
- Bear right and walk 40 m.
You arrive at Le Caneton.
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
大阪府大阪市中央区上本町西2-6-23
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-6-23 Uehonmachinishi Chuo-ku Osaka, Osaka 542-0062 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 1 minute walk from Exit 3 of Tanimachi 6-chome Station on the Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line. |
Awards
Michelin Guide2026
Le Caneton is one of the restaurants selected in the Michelin Guide 2026, without a star. Le Caneton in the Michelin Guide
- Selected for Tabelog French WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog French WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog French WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
Questions visitors ask
How much does Le Caneton cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥8,000–9,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 8%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Le Caneton closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Le Caneton?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Le Caneton?
Tanimachi Rokuchōme Station, about 1 minute on foot (100 m). Matsuyamachi Station is about 9 minutes away.
Does Le Caneton have a dress code?
Please refrain from visiting in extremely casual attire such as sandals and shorts.
Is Le Caneton in the Michelin Guide?
Yes. Le Caneton 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), the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.