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Best innovative fine dining in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station

37 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated innovative fine dining in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station on Tabelog are NH, Kahala, and Yakitori Ichimatsu, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 37

  • ¥18,150median cheapest dinner course (25 of 37)
  • 35%book online in English (13)
  • ¥11,600median lunch course (8)

At the 25 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥18,150, about the same as the ¥17,850 median of all 86 innovative restaurants in Osaka; the lowest is ¥11,000 at Pineapple. 9 of these 37 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. 13 of these 37 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Kahalaカハラ

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Thursdays and Sundays
    • ¥48,400 Dinner course
    • ¥60,500 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 233% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.17

  2. 2

    NH

    French, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥27,500 NH Course Plus 10% Service Ch…
    • ¥35,200 NH Signature Course Enashu Si…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.19

  3. 3

    Yakitori Ichimatsu焼鳥 市松

    Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥14,500 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 20% below the list median

    Tabelog 4.00

  4. 4

    Iaku

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥23,100 IAKU Course
    • ¥26,340 IAKU Course + Takeaway Japane…
    • ¥36,300 IAKU Course (with Alcohol Pai…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 27% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.99

  5. 5

    Kitashinchi Fuka北新地 ふか

    Chinese, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    百名店2024
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥17,000 Gyoza Omakase Course
    • ¥25,800 Gyoza Pairing Course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.99

  6. 6

    Sanada

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥25,000 Omakase Course Enjoying the S…
    • per person, tax incl. · 38% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.94

  7. 7

    To Sara十皿

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥18,695 Dinner course
    • ¥14,163 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 27% below the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.93

  8. 8

    U.Kai

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥19,800 U.KAI Course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.84

  9. 9

    capi

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 12+
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥26,000 Seasonal Ingredients Omakase…
    • ¥30,950 Omakase Course Using Seasonal…
    • ¥31,000 Premium Omakase Course Featur…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 43% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.76

  10. 10

    Kushin Garando空心 伽藍堂

    Chinese, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 1 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2026
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥18,150 Kushin Course
    • ¥21,780 Garando Course
    • ¥30,250 Daily Special Course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.77

  11. 11

    Shinchi Yamamoto新地 やま本

    Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2018Bronze百名店2023
    • Online booking

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.73

  12. 12

    Koya弘屋

    French, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥15,400 Omakase Short Course ◆ Enjoy…
    • ¥17,600 For those who wish to enjoy l…
    • ¥19,800 Omakase Course ◆ A Luxurious…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 15% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.76

  13. 13

    Jiangnan Chun江南春

    Chinese, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Watanabebashi Station

    Michelin Guide2026
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥12,600 Main Dish of Black Pork Sweet…
    • ¥17,850 Double Main of Beef and Sweet…
    • ¥21,600 Truffle and A5 Wagyu Stir-Fry…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.68

  14. 14

    Yakitori YAMATO焼鳥YAMATO

    Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥13,200 Unique Yakitori Course ⚫︎Addi…
    • per person, tax incl. · 27% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.65

  15. 15

    Shin Chinese HARAKAWA Kitashinchi新中国料理HARAKAWA 北新地店

    Chinese, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2026
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Saturdays and Sundays
    • ¥12,000 ♦Casual Course♦
    • ¥16,000 ♦Popular! Shark Fin Soup Cour…
    • ¥18,000 Peking Duck and Shark Fin Sou…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 34% below the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.65

  16. 16

    Shokudo Tanoshii食堂 たのし

    Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Tabelog 3.68

  17. 17

    Pineappleパイナップル

    Teppanyaki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥11,000 Kiwami course
    • ¥16,500 Teppanyaki course
    • ¥19,800 Teppanyaki course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 39% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.63

  18. 18

    IFU Fancha PautsuIFU 黄家鮑翅

    Chinese, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Umeda Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥32,670 Course
    • ¥44,000 Dinner course
    • ¥18,150 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 80% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.54

  19. 19

    Libro Verdeリブロ ヴェルデ

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • ¥29,700 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 64% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.58

  20. 20

    Kushiage Nagura串揚げ 名倉

    Kushiage, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥12,100 Omakase Course ◆ Standard Pla…
    • ¥15,400 Recommended Course ◆ A Luxuri…
    • ¥18,700 Special Course ◆ Recommended…
    • per person, tax incl. · 33% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.54

  21. 21

    Leone Yoshikawa KentaroLeone 吉川 健太郎

    Italian, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Umeda Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥16,500 Biryani and Beef Cutlet Cours…
    • ¥27,500 Omakase Course: Unique Dishes…
    • ¥27,500 Omakase Course: Unique Dishes…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.57

  22. 22

    Wa France Kandagawa和ふらんす 神田川

    French, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥19,800 Omakase Dinner Course
    • ¥22,000 Collagen-rich Wa France Kanda…
    • ¥24,200 Exquisite Japanese Pufferfish…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.56

  23. 23

    Sushi L'Abysse Osaka Yannick Alléno鮨 ラビス 大阪 ヤニック・アレノ

    Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Watanabebashi Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥26,600 17:30 Reservation Limited Dis…
    • ¥30,000 En Menu Le Contre: A Course F…
    • ¥38,000 Omakase Dinner: A Blissful Mo…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 47% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.54

  24. 24

    Solitaire

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥18,150 Course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.52

  25. 25

    Lacerbaラチェルバ

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    Michelin Guide2026百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥18,150 Omakase course
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.39

  26. 26

    Empathie

    French, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 6 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Mondays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥19,800 Dinner Seasonal Omakase Cours…
    • ¥23,100 Dinner Omakase Course Featuri…
    • ¥33,000 Dinner Seasonal Omakase Cours…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.30

  27. 27

    Oimatsu Rokutei老松 六亭

    Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 7 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.31

  28. 28

    Kawazoe川添

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.24

  29. 29

    Niku Kappo Toraichi肉割烹とらいち

    Wagyu, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 9 min walk from Umeda Station

    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥33,000 Toraichi Special Course (firs…
    • per person, tax incl. · 82% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.13

  30. 30

    huile

    Kushiage, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.16

  31. 31

    kitashinchi U

    French, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥19,800 Full Course: Enjoy the Aroma…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.08

  32. 32

    to藤

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Nakatsu Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • No children

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Tabelog 3.03

  33. 33

    Kitashinchi Dairokkan北新地第六寛

    Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥22,000 Seasonal Omakase Course ◆ Enj…
    • ¥35,000 Wagyu Fillet Course ◆ Enjoy a…
    • per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.03

  34. 34

    koryouri Yuikoryouri ゆい

    Izakaya, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Saturdays and Sundays
    • ¥11,000 Savor Sakamoto Beef. Omakase…
    • per person, tax incl. · 39% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.01

  35. 35

    Gomi Gokan吾味吾感

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

  36. 36

    Alchemist

    Innovative, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Ōebashi Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Saturdays and Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

  37. 37

    Shokubo Ippo食房 一帆

    Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

How to book these 37, and what they charge

25 of these 37 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 8 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥11,600 (36% below the dinner median). 13 can be booked online in English, 13 online in Japanese only, 8 by phone only and 3 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (21, in Japanese), OMAKASE (8), TableCheck (7), Gurunavi (1, in Japanese).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
OMAKASEEnglish8¥14,500 · Yakitori Ichimatsu
TableCheckEnglish7¥12,000 · Shin Chinese HARAKAWA Kitashinchi
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only21¥11,000 · koryouri Yui
GurunaviJapanese only1¥16,500 · Kushin Garando
By phone only—8—
No phone or online booking published—3—

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 innovative fine dining in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station

There are 37 innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 12 at ¥15,000–19,999, 19 at ¥20,000–29,999, 5 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more. 17 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. That is about the same as the Osaka average of about ¥25,000 for innovative fine dining. Most are closest to Kitashinchi (17), Ōebashi (14), and Watanabebashi (2) stations.

13 of the 37 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards. 10 do not admit young children, while 9 say children are welcome. 11 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end innovative fine dining cost in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station?

Dinner at the 37 innovative restaurants listed here ranges from ¥10,000 to ¥59,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000: 12 at ¥15,000–19,999, 19 at ¥20,000–29,999, 5 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 25 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥18,150.

Which innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station have won awards?

Kahala, NH, Yakitori Ichimatsu, Iaku, Kitashinchi Fuka, and Sanada, among 17 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book innovative fine dining in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station online?

Yes for 13 of the 37: they can be booked online in English, most through OMAKASE (8) and TableCheck (7). 13 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 8 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end innovative fine dining restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station?

It depends on the restaurant: 9 say children are welcome and 10 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.