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Lien

French in Fukushima & Noda, Osaka, 8 min walk from Fukushima Station

Our analysis

  • ¥12,100least expensive lunch course; median ¥8,800
  • Japaneseonline booking only

Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Closed WednesdaysBook by phone

Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance

Dishes 7

Lien: a dish (photo 1 from the restaurant)Lien: a dish (photo 2 from the restaurant)Lien: a dish (photo 3 from the restaurant)Lien: a dish (photo 4 from the restaurant)Lien: a course (photo 7 from the restaurant)Lien: a course (photo 8 from the restaurant)Lien: a course (photo 9 from the restaurant)

Inside 2

Lien: the dining room (photo 5 from the restaurant)Lien: the dining room (photo 6 from the restaurant)

Its least expensive lunch course is ¥12,100 (on Ikyu), 38% above the ¥8,800 median of the 21 French restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 37 of the 91 French restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter (6 of its 12 seats), a private room (for 6), and a late dinner (open until midnight).

How we analyze restaurants

How it compares

French restaurants in Fukushima & Noda with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.

RestaurantRank in OsakaDinner fromLunch fromBookingAwardsWalkClosed
ad hoc#8¥25,300¥16,500Online, Japanese only★ · Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 20255 min, FukushimaWed
Point#23¥22,000¥13,200Online in English (OMAKASE)★2 min, Shin-FukushimaMon, Sun
Restaurant Chambord—¥25,300¥12,000Online, Japanese onlyTabelog 100 20232 min, Nakanoshima—
Michino Le Tourbillon—¥16,500¥8,000Online in English (TableCheck)Tabelog 100 20256 min, FukushimaMon
Lien—budget ¥30,000–39,999¥12,100Online, Japanese only—8 min, FukushimaWed
Miyamoto—¥17,380¥14,080Online, Japanese only—2 min, FukushimaMon, Tue

For international visitors

Book through a concierge

No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.

MenuNot listed
StaffNot listed
Payment
Seating and facilitiesCounter seats, Private rooms

How to book Lien

  1. The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
  2. Call 06-6131-7015 (+81-6-6131-7015 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.

Courses and prices

As the restaurant sells them on Ikyu (一休.com), a Japanese booking site: names and menus as written there. Prices are per person and include tax and service. Book on Ikyu (in Japanese)

  1. Lunch course, in the restaurant's photo

    Lunch course

    【Menu Saison Dejeuner 土日祝日ランチタイム一休限定コース】

    Lunch · 2–4 guests

    • Duck

    What is served (15)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Dejeuner Septembre お昼のコース9月】
    2. 9/5(土)から9/29(火)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 玉葱のフィナンシェ
    5. Entrees 前菜
    6. 甘海老と無花果 バジルのアンサンブル
    7. アロマレッド人参のヴェリーヌ
    8. Poisson 魚料理
    9. 甘鯛のヴァプールとコンソメポワソン
    10. Viande 肉料理
    11. 銀の鴨のロティ ソースポルトとアンディーブのキャラメリゼ添え
    12. Desserts デセール
    13. 豊水梨のクープ仕立て
    14. Mignardies
    15. 小菓子と食後のお飲物

    ¥12,100

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$80

    Cheapest

  2. Lunch course

    【Menu Saison Dejeuner 土日祝日ランチタイム一休限定コース】ワインペアリング付

    Lunch · 2–4 guests

    • Wine pairing
    • Duck
    • Champagne

    Drinks pairing included

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Dejeuner Septembre お昼のコース9月】
    2. 9/5(土)から9/29(火)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 玉葱のフィナンシェ
    5. Entrees 前菜
    6. 甘海老と無花果 バジルのアンサンブル
    7. アロマレッド人参のヴェリーヌ
    8. Poisson 魚料理
    9. 甘鯛のヴァプールとコンソメポワソン
    10. Viande 肉料理
    11. 銀の鴨のロティ ソースポルトとアンディーブのキャラメリゼ添え
    12. Desserts デセール
    13. 豊水梨のクープ仕立て
    14. Mignardies
    15. 小菓子と食後のお飲物
    16. ワインペアリングセット■

    ¥19,360

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$130

    ¥7,260 more than the one above

  3. Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Course

    Menu Saison 月替わりお任せコース

    Dinner / Lunch · 1–4 guests

    • Foie gras
    • Duck
    • Wine pairing

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Septembre 9月のコース】
    2. 9/3(木)から9/29(火)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 焼き茄子のバヴァロワ
    5. 玉葱のフィナンシェ
    6. フォアグラとマンゴーのタルトレット
    7. Entrees 前菜
    8. 甘海老と無花果、バジルのアンサンブル
    9. アロマレッド人参のヴェリーヌ
    10. 黄金軍鶏と大黒舞茸のフイユテ スダチ風味のソースシュプレーム
    11. Poisson 魚料理
    12. 甘鯛のヴァプール オリエンタル風
    13. Viande 肉料理
    14. 銀の鴨のロティ ソースポルトとアンディーブのキャラメリゼ添え
    15. Desserts デセール
    16. 塩バニラのソルベとルバーブ

    ¥24,200

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$160

    ¥4,840 more than the one above

  4. Course, in the restaurant's photo

    Course

    【Xmas2026】Menu Saison Decembre 月替わり12月クリスマス特別コース

    Dinner / Lunch · 1–4 guests

    • Foie gras
    • Truffle
    • Beef
    • Champagne
    • Wine pairing

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Decembre/Xmas 12月&クリスマス特別コース】
    2. 12/3(木)から12/27(日)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 玉葱のバヴァロワ
    5. フォアグラと黒トリュフのモンブラン
    6. コンソメプーレ 白トリュフ風味
    7. Entrees 前菜
    8. 甘海老とあやめ雪かぶのサラディエール
    9. 土佐あか牛のコンソメジュレと人参のムースリーヌ
    10. 帆立貝のソテー ソースオランデーズと白トリュフ
    11. Poisson 魚料理
    12. 天然ヒラメのムニエル ソースブイヤベース
    13. Viande 肉料理
    14. 十勝ハーブ牛フィレのロティ ソースペリグー
    15. Desserts デセール
    16. 塩バニラのソルベとシャンパーニュのジュレ

    ¥25,000

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$170

    ¥800 more than the one above

  5. Course

    Menu Saison 月替わりお任せコース【ワインペアリング込み】

    Dinner / Lunch · 1–4 guests

    • Wine pairing
    • Foie gras
    • Duck
    • Champagne

    Drinks pairing included

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Septembre 9月のコース】
    2. 9/3(木)から9/29(火)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 焼き茄子のバヴァロワ
    5. 玉葱のフィナンシェ
    6. フォアグラとマンゴーのタルトレット
    7. Entrees 前菜
    8. 甘海老と無花果、バジルのアンサンブル
    9. アロマレッド人参のヴェリーヌ
    10. 黄金軍鶏と大黒舞茸のフイユテ スダチ風味のソースシュプレーム
    11. Poisson 魚料理
    12. 甘鯛のヴァプール オリエンタル風
    13. Viande 肉料理
    14. 銀の鴨のロティ ソースポルトとアンディーブのキャラメリゼ添え
    15. Desserts デセール
    16. 塩バニラのソルベとルバーブ

    ¥36,300

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$240

    ¥11,300 more than the one above

  6. Dinner course

    【Xmas2026】Menu Saison Decembre月替わり12月特別コース【ワインペアリング込み】

    Dinner · 1–4 guests

    • Wine pairing
    • Foie gras
    • Truffle
    • Beef
    • Champagne

    Drinks pairing included

    What is served (16)(menu in Japanese)

    1. 【Menu Saison Decembre/Xmas 12月&クリスマス特別コース】
    2. 12/3(木)から12/27(日)まで
    3. Amuse bouche
    4. 玉葱のバヴァロワ
    5. フォアグラと黒トリュフのモンブラン
    6. コンソメプーレ 白トリュフ風味
    7. Entrees 前菜
    8. 甘海老とあやめ雪かぶのサラディエール
    9. 土佐あか牛のコンソメジュレと人参のムースリーヌ
    10. 帆立貝のソテー ソースオランデーズと白トリュフ
    11. Poisson 魚料理
    12. 天然ヒラメのムニエル ソースブイヤベース
    13. Viande 肉料理
    14. 十勝ハーブ牛フィレのロティ ソースペリグー
    15. Desserts デセール
    16. 塩バニラのソルベとシャンパーニュのジュレ

    ¥44,770

    per person, tax & service incl., ≈$300

    ¥8,470 more than the one above

The food

Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.

Lien: a dishLien: a dishLien: a dishLien: a dish

On Instagram

The restaurant's account: @lien_restaurant

Loads Instagram's own viewer; the photos stay on Instagram.

Prices

Dinner¥30,000–39,999 per person
Lunch¥30,000–39,999 per person
Diners report spending¥30,000–39,999 at dinner
Service chargeService charge: 10%, Private room charge: 1,000 yen
Credit cards
Electronic moneyNot accepted, QR code payments accepted

Opening hours

Monday17:00–00:00 (next day)
Tuesday17:00–00:00 (next day)
WednesdayClosed
Thursday17:00–00:00 (next day)
Friday17:00–00:00 (next day)
Saturday11:30–15:00, 17:00–00:00 (next day)
Sunday11:30–15:00, 17:00–00:00 (next day)
Public holidaysOpen

Seats and rooms

Inside

The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.

Lien: the dining roomLien: the dining room
Seats12, including 6 at the counter
Private roomsYes, for 6 people
Private hireNot possible
SmokingNon smoking
OpenedApril 2023

Getting there

8 min walk (610 m) from Fukushima Station.

Also near: Umeda: 11 min · Shin-Fukushima: 12 min

Naniwa StreetOsaka City Road Kujo Umeda Line21StationLienN50 m
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
  1. Leave Fukushima Station and walk north for 100 m.
  2. Turn left onto Naniwa Street and walk 480 m.
  3. Lien is on your right.

    On your right

    Look for

    IDビル

    Written this way on the building

    Floor

    B1

    One floor below the street (basement)

Show this to a taxi driver

大阪府大阪市北区大淀南1-11-5 IDビル B1F

The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it

Location

Address1-11-5 Oyodominami Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 531-0075
Stations
  • Fukushima, 460 m, about 8 min walk
  • Umeda, 590 m, about 10 min walk
  • Shin-Fukushima, 720 m, about 12 min walk
Directions8-minute walk from Fukushima Station on the Osaka Loop Line.

Find it in Google MapsOfficial website

Nearby

Sights within a walk

Luxury hotels nearby

Questions visitors ask

How much does Lien cost?

The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person and lunch at ¥30,000–39,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge: 10%, Private room charge: 1,000 yen) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.

When is Lien closed?

It is closed on Wednesdays.

What is the nearest station to Lien?

Fukushima Station, about 8 minutes on foot (610 m). Umeda Station is about 10 minutes away.

Sources

Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.