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Best tempura in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi

3 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated tempura in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi on Tabelog are Tempura Ando, Tempura Sakugetsu, and Sushi Rinkai.

Ranked list

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. None of these 3 take bookings online.

  1. 1

    Tempura Ando天麩羅 安藤

    Tempura, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 7 min walk from Nippombashi Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Tempura Course (Start…
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Tempura Course (Sunda…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.73

  2. 2

    Tempura Sakugetsu天ぷら 朔月

    Tempura, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 7 min walk from Nippombashi Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • ¥15,000 Plum Course
    • ¥22,000 Take Course
    • ¥30,000 Matsu Course
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  3. 3

    Sushi Rinkai鮨 麟海

    Sushi, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 4 min walk from Namba Station

    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.01

About tempura in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi

There are 3 tempura restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 1 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999. 1 has won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list.

None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. All of them accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 2 say children are welcome. 3 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end tempura cost in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi?

Dinner at the 3 tempura restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person: 1 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.

Which tempura restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi have won awards?

Tempura Ando has won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Are children allowed at high-end tempura restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi?

It depends on the restaurant: 2 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.