Sushi in Osaka for English speakers
26 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
26 omakase counters in Osaka say they have an English menu or English-speaking staff, which makes ordering, dietary requests and the conversation across the counter much easier.
Our analysis of these 26
- ¥19,800median cheapest dinner course (15 of 26)
- 12%book online in English (3)
- ¥11,300median lunch course (6)
1Kitahama Sushi Yamano¥15,000–19,999
2Naniwa Sushi Haruka¥15,000–19,999
3Shinchi Sushi Yujiro¥20,000–29,999
4Sushi Yotsuba¥15,000–19,999
5Kappou Matsumoto Eiraku¥15,000–19,999
At the 15 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥19,800, about the same as the ¥19,800 median of all 202 omakase counters in Osaka; the lowest is ¥12,000 at Sushi Takeuchi.
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. 3 of these 26 take bookings online.
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- 1
Kitahama Sushi Yamano北浜鮨やまの
Sushi, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 6 min walk from Kitahama Station
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥22,000 Omakase Course at 7 PM
- ¥28,600 Omakase Course with Original…
- ¥29,800 Omakase Special Course at 7 PM
- +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 11% above the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.70
- 2
Naniwa Sushi Haruka浪速 鮨波留加
Sushi, Ebisu, Imamiya & Ashihara, 4 min walk from Daikokuchō Station
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥18,000 Special Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.64
- 3
Shinchi Sushi Yujiro新地 鮓 ゆうじろう
Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥19,800 Evening Omakase Course
- ¥19,800 Lunch Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.59
- 4
Sushi Yotsuba鮨 よつ葉
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 4 min walk from Yotsubashi Station
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
- ¥18,700 Seasonal Omakase Appetizers a…
- ¥11,000 Weekend Only Lunch Snacks and…
- per person, tax incl. · 14% below the list median
Tabelog 3.58
- 5
Kappou Matsumoto Eiraku割烹 まつもと 永楽店
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥16,500 Special Seasonal Japanese Cui…
- ¥22,000 Seasonal Japanese Cuisine Sho…
- ¥27,500 Supreme Japanese Cuisine with…
- per person, tax incl. · 17% below the list median
Tabelog 3.56
- 6
Sushi Fukushima寿司福島
Sushi, Fukushima & Noda, 4 min walk from Fukushima Station
- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥9,878 Matsu Course: A course featur…
- ¥13,200 Kiwami Course +" A Plan to En…
- ¥19,800 VIP Course: A lavish plan to…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.50
- 7
Sushi Zen鮨し禅
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 5 min walk from Nagahoribashi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥16,000 Soft Drink Free Drink Include…
- ¥18,000 Enjoy exquisite dishes and ni…
- ¥23,000 Enjoy exquisite dishes and ni…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.55
- 8
Tsukimi
Teppanyaki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Umeda Station
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
¥50,000–59,999
dinner per person, about $330–400
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.51
- 9
Sushi Misuji鮨 美寿志
Sushi, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 2 min walk from Watanabebashi Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- ¥15,000 Limited Dinner Shiosai Nigiri…
- ¥15,000 Dinner Only Iso-shigi Sushi K…
- ¥22,000 Dinner Only Futo Sushi Kaisek…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 24% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.43
- 10
Sushi Akazu Osaka Namba PREMIUM寿司赤酢・大阪なんばPREMIUM
Sushi, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 6 min walk from Nippombashi Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥19,800 Omakase Course ◆ Relax and En…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.35
- 11
Sushi Chaya Sushi Katsu寿司茶屋 すし活
Sushi, Bentencho, Nishikujo & Osaka Dome, 4 min walk from Bentenchō Station
- English-speaking staff
- Cash only
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays
- ¥33,000 Dinner course
- ¥55,000 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl. · 67% above the list median
Tabelog 3.33
- 12
Sushi Kiwami鮨 極
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 9 min walk from Shinsaibashi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥22,000 Special Ingredients Used 【Sus…
- per person, tax incl. · 11% above the list median
Tabelog 3.32
- 13
Sushi Yoshi寿し吉
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 7 min walk from Nagahoribashi Station
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.23
- 14
Sushi Takeuchi鮨 たけうち
Sushi, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 3 min walk from Namba Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- ¥5,000 Kobe Beef Rice Bowl
- ¥5,000 Unagi Rice Bowl
- ¥12,000 Takumi Course
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 39% below the list median
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.22
- 15
Kaminozaカミノザ
Kaiseki, Honmachi & Semba, 7 min walk from Sakaisuji-Hommachi Station
Michelin Guide2026- English menu
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays
Easy to book from abroad
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.16
- 16
Sushi Kazenogi鮨 かぜのぎ
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 6 min walk from Shinsaibashi Station
- English menu
- Cash only
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥28,000 Omakase ◆ Experience the flav…
- per person, tax incl. · 41% above the list median
Tabelog 3.09
- 17
Matsuya松屋
Kaiseki, Sennan & Izumisano, 13 min walk from Izumisano Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Mondays
- ¥13,200 Hamo Sukiyaki Hot Pot Course
- ¥16,500 Natural Kue Hot Pot Course A
- ¥27,750 Aoi Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.09
- 18
Sushi Haru鮨し春
Sushi, Fukushima & Noda, 6 min walk from Fukushima Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Thursdays
- ¥15,000 Omakase Course: A Special Pla…
- per person, tax incl. · 24% below the list median
Tabelog 3.09
- 19
Sushi Kappou Idzuka鮓割烹 井づか
Sushi, Honmachi & Semba, 7 min walk from Shinsaibashi Station
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥18,000 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.08
- 20
Sushi Dokoro Yamamoto鮨処 やま本
Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 6 min walk from Ōebashi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥19,800 Omakase Course (Evening)
- ¥27,500 Omakase Course (Evening)
- ¥33,000 Omakase Course (Evening)
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 21
Sushi Tsutsumi鮨包
Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥27,500 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · 39% above the list median
Tabelog 3.07
- 22
Sushi Taku En鮨 琢縁
Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Saturdays and Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.04
- 23
Sushi Masa鮨し雅
Sushi, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 5 min walk from Nagahoribashi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥16,000 MASA Course with All-You-Can-…
- ¥18,000 MASA Course with All-You-Can-…
- ¥23,000 VIP Course with All-You-Can-D…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.03
- 24
Sushi Kubo Masa鮨 くぼ将
Sushi, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Ages 12+
- Closed Sundays
¥30,000–39,999
dinner per person, about $200–270
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 3.01
- 25
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
- 26
Sushi Kawasaki鮨 かわさき
Sushi, Tenmabashi & Tanimachi-4-chome, 6 min walk from Temmabashi Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥11,000 Short Omakase Course, 12 PM S…
- ¥12,000 Short Omakase Course
- ¥14,800 Most Popular Omakase Course w…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
How to book these 26, and what they charge
15 of these 26 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 6 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥11,300 (43% below the dinner median). 3 can be booked online in English, 10 online in Japanese only, 12 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (10, in Japanese), TableCheck (3), Hot Pepper Gourmet (1, in Japanese).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 3 | — |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 10 | ¥12,000 · Sushi Takeuchi |
| Hot Pepper Gourmet | Japanese only | 1 | — |
| By phone only | — | 12 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 1 | — |
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 sushi in Osaka for English speakers
By dinner price, 15 at ¥15,000–19,999, 8 at ¥20,000–29,999, 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 or more. The highest rated on Tabelog are Kitahama Sushi Yamano, Naniwa Sushi Haruka, and Shinchi Sushi Yujiro.
3 of the 26 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 24 accept credit cards. 7 do not admit young children, while 13 say children are welcome. 13 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does omakase cost in Osaka?
Dinner at the 26 sushi restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥59,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 15 at ¥15,000–19,999, 8 at ¥20,000–29,999, 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 1 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 15 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥19,800.
Can I book sushi in Osaka online?
Yes for 3 of the 26: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (3). 10 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 12 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end sushi restaurants in Osaka?
It depends on the restaurant: 13 say children are welcome and 7 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.