Nikushou Nakata Honten
肉匠なか田 本店
Also spelled Nikusho Nakata Honten
Yakiniku in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, Osaka, 4 min walk from Ōsaka Namba Station
Our analysis
- #2of 4 yakiniku restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi
- ¥13,200least expensive dinner course; median ¥14,520
- 8×Tabelog 100
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed MondaysBook by phone
All 20 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 14
Inside 6
In our ranking, Nikushou Nakata Honten is 2nd of the 4 yakiniku restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,200 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥14,520 median of the 17 yakiniku restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 2 of the 36 yakiniku restaurants in Osaka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 4), Sundays (17 of the 36 yakiniku restaurants in Osaka say they open then), and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥13,200 on both Tabelog and its website; ¥16,800 on both Tabelog and its website.
How it compares
Yakiniku restaurants in Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitan In | #8 | ¥10,395 | — | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2026 | 3 min, Nippombashi | Wed, Sun |
| Nikushou Nakata Honten | — | ¥13,200 | — | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2026 | 4 min, Ōsaka Namba | Mon |
| Niku Minegami | — | ¥10,000 | — | No public phone or online | — | — | Mon |
| Kobe beef Uma Dotonbori | — | ¥10,000 | ¥5,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 3 min, Nippombashi | — |
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 |
| Website | In English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Private rooms, Sofa seating, Sunken seating (no kneeling), Tatami room |
Notes to overseas guests
- Says it can serve guests in English.
How to book Nikushou Nakata Honten
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5872-5709 (+81-50-5872-5709 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.
Can't get a table? Yakiniku nearby you can book online
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
35-Day Aged Strip Loin or Aged Spencer Roll Course (One will be served depending on availability)Most booked
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wagyu
- Sukiyaki
What is served (10)
- Assorted appetizers
- House specialty Torotan (registered 3D trademark)
- Salt-grilled
- Seasonal grilled vegetables
- Fresh vegetables
- Wagyu Strip Loin Sukiyaki
- Aged Strip Loin or Aged Spencer Roll
- Chilled Tantan noodles
- Chestnut Mont Blanc with vanilla ice cream
- Surprise with a message on a dessert plate ★
¥13,200
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Special Filet Course
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wagyu
- Sukiyaki
What is served (12)
- Assorted Appetizers
- House specialty Torotan (registered 3D trademark)
- Salt-grilled
- Seasonal Grilled Vegetables
- Fresh Vegetables
- Wagyu Strip Loin Sukiyaki
- Aged Strip Loin or Aged Spencer Roll
- Special Fillet
- Chilled Tantan Noodles
- Chestnut Mont Blanc and Vanilla Ice Cream
- Surprise: add a message to the dessert plate ★
- Available for desserts in each course ♪
¥16,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$110
¥3,600 more than the one above
Special Chateaubriand CourseMost booked
Dinner · 2 hr at the table
- Toro (fatty tuna)
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wagyu
- Sukiyaki
What is served (12)
- Assorted Appetizers
- Signature Toro-Tan (registered 3D trademark)
- Salt-grilled
- Seasonal Grilled Vegetables
- Fresh Vegetables
- Wagyu Strip Loin Sukiyaki
- day Aged Strip Loin or Aged Spencer Roll
- Special Chateaubriand
- Chilled Tantan Noodles
- Chestnut Mont Blanc with Vanilla Ice Cream
- Surprise them with a message on a dessert plate ★
- Available for desserts with each course.
¥19,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$130
¥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 |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥15,000–19,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge: 10% Private room charge: 3,300 yen |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 34 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 34 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking Starting from April 1, 2025, all seats will be non-smoking. Please be aware that the entire building will be non-smoking. |
| Children | Children under 10 are not admitted |
| Setting | Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Sofa seating, Tatami room, Sunken seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Take-out |
| Opened | March 2001 |
Getting there
4 min walk (350 m) from Ōsaka Namba Station, Exit B4.
Also near: Namba (Exit B4): 4 min · Shin-Namba: 6 min
- Leave Ōsaka Namba Station by Exit B4 and walk east for 160 m.
- Bear left and walk 80 m.
- Turn right and walk 90 m.
Nikushou Nakata Honten is on your right.
On your right
Look for
肉匠なか田 本店
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
現代こいさんビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
5F
4 floors up from the street; take the lift
Show this to a taxi driver
肉匠なか田 本店大阪府大阪市中央区難波1-7-16 現代こいさんビル 5F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-7-16 Nanba Chuo-ku Osaka, Osaka 542-0076 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | Namba Station on the Osaka Metro, Exit 14, is a 1-minute walk away. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Dōtonbori, 70 m, about 2 min walk
- Shinsaibashi, 500 m, about 8 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Grill WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2026
- Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Grill WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2024
- Selected for Tabelog Yakiniku WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2023
- Selected for Tabelog Yakiniku WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2022
- Selected for Tabelog Yakiniku WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2021
- Selected for Tabelog Yakiniku WEST “Tabelog 100”, 2020
- Selected for Tabelog Yakiniku “Tabelog 100”, 2018
Questions visitors ask
How much does Nikushou Nakata Honten cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge: 10% Private room charge: 3,300 yen) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Nikushou Nakata Honten closed?
It is closed on Mondays.
Can I bring children to Nikushou Nakata Honten?
Children under 10 are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Nikushou Nakata Honten?
Ōsaka Namba Station, about 4 minutes on foot (350 m). Namba Station is about 4 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.