Best fugu in Osaka
25 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated fugu in Osaka on Tabelog are Tatemoto, Isshin, and Yuunagi Bashi Takoyasu, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 25
- ¥15,400median cheapest dinner course (11 of 25)
- 4%book online in English (1)
1Tatemoto¥20,000–29,999
2Yuunagi Bashi Takoyasu¥20,000–29,999
3Isshin¥30,000–39,999
4Yoshiko¥20,000–29,999 ★
5Dojima Kozuru¥20,000–29,999
At the 11 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,400, about the same as the ¥15,400 median of all 152 fugu restaurants in Japan; the lowest is ¥7,500 at Oyogi Torafugu Ikegani Ryori Ajihei Sonezaki. 7 of these 25 open on Sundays, when many restaurants in Japan are closed.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 1 of these 25 take bookings online.
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- 1
Tatemotoたてもと
Fugu, Nishinari-ku, 4 min walk from Tengachaya Station
2020Bronze- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥18,000 Jukusen Course
- ¥25,000 Hojou Course
- per person, tax incl. · 17% above the list median
Tabelog 3.72
- 2
Yuunagi Bashi Takoyasu夕凪橋 多古安
Fugu, Tenpozan & Osaka-Nanko, 8 min walk from Asashiobashi Station
2021Bronze- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥25,300 Course
- per person, tax incl. · 64% above the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.70
- 3
Isshin一眞
Fugu, Toyonaka, 4 min walk from Ryokuchi-kōen Station
- Cash only
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Tabelog 3.72
- 4
Yoshikoよし光
Fugu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.68
- 5
Dojima Kozuru堂島幸鶴
Fugu, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 5 min walk from Watanabebashi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.66
- 6
Kitahachi喜太八
Fugu, Senboku & Kishiwada, 10 min walk from Kishiwada Station
- Private rooms
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Tabelog 3.62
- 7
Torafugu no Kai Osaka kitaとらふぐの会 大阪 北
Fugu, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 9 min walk from Ōsakatemmangū Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.57
- 8
Torafugu no Kai Osaka Hontenとらふぐの会 大阪 本店
Fugu, Tennoji & Abeno, 5 min walk from Teradachō Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.56
- 9
Soe Monmachi Yatsu Jaya宗右衛門町奴茶屋
Fugu, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 5 min walk from Nippombashi Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.56
- 10
fugu madonnaふぐまどんな
Fugu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Watanabebashi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
- ¥23,000 Omakase Course for Comparing…
- ¥35,000 Natural Japanese Pufferfish O…
- per person, tax incl. · 127% above the list median
Tabelog 3.52
- 11
Yaki Fugu Yume Teppou Kitashinchi焼ふぐ夢鉄砲 北新地店
Fugu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
- ¥9,900 Mai Course (Main Course of Sl…
- ¥11,000 Yuu Course (The largest amoun…
- ¥12,800 Yume Course [Sashimi, Grilled…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 36% below the list median
Tabelog 3.46
- 12
Oyogi Torafugu Ikegani Ryori Ajihei Sonezaki泳ぎとらふぐ活蟹料理 あじ平 曽根崎
Crab, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 7 min walk from Higashi-Umeda Station
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
- ¥7,500 Oyogi Torafugu Course 【Jun
- ¥9,800 Oyogi Torafugu Course "Miyabi
- ¥10,000 Oyogi Torafugu Ajihei Creativ…
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 51% below the list median
Tabelog 3.38
- 13
Fugu Ryori Maeふぐ料理 前
Fugu, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥15,400 The main dish is Tetchiri fea…
- ¥15,400 The main dish is grilled fugu…
- ¥15,400 A total of 6 exquisite dishes…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.24
- 14
Tecchiri Hikariてっちり光
Fugu, Tennoji & Abeno, 1 min walk from Matsumushi Station
- Cash only
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.21
- 15
Yoshida与志多
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥44,000 スペシャルマンデーコース
- per person, tax incl. · 186% above the list median
Tabelog 3.16
- 16
Ginza Enishi吟座 えにし
Kaiseki, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 7 min walk from Ōsakatemmangū Station
- Cash only
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.14
- 17
Shin Akashi新明石
Fugu, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 7 min walk from Ōsaka Namba Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥10,000 Dinner course
- ¥14,000 Course
- ¥14,000 Course
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 35% below the list median
Tabelog 3.14
- 18
Osumitsuki Someya御炭樹 そめ家
Fugu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- ¥11,000 Dinner course
- ¥13,200 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 29% below the list median
Tabelog 3.10
- 19
Kitashinchi Kawai北新地 かわい
Fugu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Private rooms
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.09
- 20
Mitsutomi美津富
Fugu, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 2 min walk from Nippombashi Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.07
- 21
Ichiriki一力
Fugu, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 6 min walk from Ōsaka Namba Station
- Cash only
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.06
- 22
Daifuku大富久
Fugu, Tsuruhashi & Uehonmachi, 4 min walk from Tanimachi Kyūchōme Station
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥11,000 Tecchiri Course" - A plan to…
- ¥14,000 Online Reservation Only ♦︎ [T…
- per person, tax incl. · 29% below the list median
Tabelog 3.03
- 23
Oimatsu Yashiro老松 八白
Fugu, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 7 min walk from Naniwabashi Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥12,800 Yashiro Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.01
- 24
Fugu Ryori Sumiふぐ料理 澄 SUMI
Fugu, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 3 min walk from Namba Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥16,500 Sumi Course
- ¥20,900 Sumi Course with Free Flow
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
- 25
Genpin Okami no Counter玄品 女将のカウンター
Fugu, Honmachi & Semba, 6 min walk from Hommachi Station
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
- ¥24,200 Omakase Course of Natural Jap…
- per person, tax incl. · 57% above the list median
How to book these 25, and what they charge
11 of these 25 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 1 can be booked online in English, 9 online in Japanese only, 13 by phone only and 2 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (8, in Japanese), the restaurant's booking form (2, in Japanese), TableCheck (1).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 1 | ¥44,000 · Yoshida |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 8 | ¥7,500 · Oyogi Torafugu Ikegani Ryori Ajihei Sonezaki |
| the restaurant's booking form | Japanese only | 2 | ¥24,200 · Genpin Okami no Counter |
| By phone only | — | 13 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 2 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About fugu in Osaka
There are 25 fugu restaurants in Osaka in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 10 at ¥15,000–19,999, 12 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 or more. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station (7), Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi (4), Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin (3), and Tennoji & Abeno (2).
1 of the 25 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 20 accept credit cards. 2 do not admit young children, while 5 say children are welcome. 4 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fugu cost in Osaka?
Dinner at the 25 fugu restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥59,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000: 10 at ¥15,000–19,999, 12 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 11 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,400.
Which fugu restaurants in Osaka have won awards?
Tatemoto and Yuunagi Bashi Takoyasu have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fugu in Osaka online?
Yes for 1 of the 25: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (1). 9 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 13 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fugu restaurants in Osaka?
It depends on the restaurant: 5 say children are welcome and 2 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.