Tempura lunch in Osaka
23 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
23 tempura counters in Osaka that charge ¥15,000 or more at dinner also serve lunch. Lunch is usually easier to book and costs less, the classic way to try a top kitchen.
Our analysis of these 23
- ¥15,700median cheapest dinner course (14 of 23)
- 35%book online in English (8)
- ¥7,300median lunch course (16)
1Numata¥40,000–49,999 ★★
2Numata Sou¥20,000–29,999 ★
3Matsuyamachi Seiten¥80,000–99,999
4Tempura Osakaya Sotetsu¥15,000–19,999
5Tempura Ando¥20,000–29,999
At the 14 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,700, about the same as the ¥16,000 median of all 33 tempura counters in Osaka; the lowest is ¥8,000 at Naniwa Tempura Ishin.
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. 8 of these 23 take bookings online.
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- 1
Numataぬま田
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Silver百名店2025- Online booking
¥40,000–49,999
dinner per person, about $270–330
Lunch ¥40,000–49,999
Tabelog 4.42
- 2
Numata Souぬまた 双
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 7 min walk from Ōebashi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 4.03
- 3
Matsuyamachi Seiten松屋町 青天
Tempura, Honmachi & Semba, 8 min walk from Sakaisuji-Hommachi Station
百名店2025- No children
¥80,000–99,999
dinner per person, about $530–670
Lunch ¥80,000–99,999
Tabelog 3.98
- 4
Tempura Osakaya Sotetsu天ぷら 大坂屋 草哲
Tempura, Fukushima & Noda, 5 min walk from Fukushima Station
百名店2025- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Mondays
- ¥7,000 New Moon (Daytime)
- ¥10,000 Full Moon (Daytime)
- ¥16,000 Chef's Omakase Osaka Tempura…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.73
- 5
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. · 40% above the list median
Lunch ¥20,000–29,999
Tabelog 3.73
- 6
Tempura Hanagatami花筐
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 7 min walk from Nishi-Umeda Station
Michelin Guide2026- UnionPay
- English menu
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥16,000 Course
- ¥9,000 Lunch course
- ¥9,500 Lunch course
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.66
- 7
Ippou Honten一宝 本店
Tempura, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 3 min walk from Higobashi Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Closed Sundays
- ¥29,095 Dinner course
- ¥32,890 Dinner course
- ¥40,920 Dinner course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 85% above the list median
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 8
Tempura to Osoba Miwa天麩羅とお蕎麦 三輪
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Ōebashi Station
- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Sundays
- ¥2,200 Weekday Lunchtime - Shijimi C…
- ¥4,290 Tempura of Kuruma Ebi, Maitak…
- ¥12,800 October Dinner ◆ Short Course…
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 45% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 9
Tempura Riki天ぷら 力樹
Tempura, Fukushima & Noda, 3 min walk from Fukushima Station
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- ¥16,500 Omakase Dinner Course ◆ Enjoy…
- ¥8,800 Lunch Omakase Course ◆ Enjoy…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.57
- 10
Kitashinchi Tempura Juko北新地 天ぷら 拾幸
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥14,000 Tenko - T E N K O - (Short) S…
- ¥17,000 Tenko - T E N K O - Special S…
- ¥20,000 Shuko ー S H U K O ー ~For a Sp…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 11% below the list median
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.50
- 11
Naniwa Tempura Ishinなにわ天ぷら 維心
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
百名店2023- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
- ¥8,000 Simple Tempura Short Course
- ¥12,000 Seasonal Ingredients Omakase…
- ¥15,000 Tempura and Seasonal Dishes w…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 49% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.46
- 12
Washoku Rakushin An和食 楽心庵
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Online booking
- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- ¥19,800 Course
- ¥19,800 Course
- per person, tax incl. · 26% above the list median
Lunch ¥1,000–1,999
Tabelog 3.45
- 13
Kita Zuien北瑞苑
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Nishi-Umeda Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- ¥7,150 Perfect for lunchtime gatheri…
- ¥8,250 Hana Kaiseki - Recommended fo…
- ¥9,900 Yuki Kaiseki - Recommended fo…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.48
- 14
Japanese cuisine Hanano日本料理 はなの
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 6 min walk from Umeda Station
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥25,000 Kaiseki / Matsutake Flavor Ka…
- ¥7,500 Experiential Japanese Afterno…
- ¥7,500 Kaiseki / Nadeshiko: Grilled…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 15% above the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.45
- 15
Japanese cuisine Osaka Ukihashi (Hotel Granvia Osaka)日本料理 大阪 浮橋(ホテルグランヴィア大阪)
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 2 min walk from Osaka-Umeda Station
- UnionPay
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Wheelchair access
- ¥13,000 Cheers Drink Included 【Genji】…
- ¥16,000 Cheers with a Drink Included…
- ¥17,000 All-You-Can-Drink Included [H…
- +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 17% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.42
- 16
Yotaro Honten与太呂 本店
Tempura, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 3 min walk from Watanabebashi Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Sundays
- ¥12,000 Limited Dinner Course
- ¥16,500 Counter Seat Only Course
- ¥5,500 Lunch Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 44% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.35
- 17
Kitashinchi Tempura Bonji北新地 天婦羅 ぼん次
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥9,800 Seasonal Selected Ingredients…
- ¥11,000 Seasonal Selected Ingredients…
- ¥12,500 Seasonal Selected Ingredients…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 38% below the list median
Lunch ¥2,000–2,999
Tabelog 3.31
- 18
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Grand Green Osaka京都祇園天ぷら圓堂 グラングリーン大阪店
Tempura, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Umeda Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥16,000 Due to Popular Demand, Contin…
- ¥22,000 職人の腕が光る天ぷらコース『八坂』。圓堂の天ぷらを心ゆくま…
- ¥33,000 This is the ultimate taste "H…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.30
- 19
Tempura Urakami天ぷら うらかみ
Tempura, Fukushima & Noda, 1 min walk from Fukushima Station
Michelin Guide2026- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Tuesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥15,400 Dinner Omakase Course - Savor…
- ¥19,800 Dinner Special Omakase Course…
- ¥23,100 Dinner Special Omakase Course…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.10
- 20
Tempura Kiwami Sotetsu天ぷら 極 草哲
Tempura, Fukushima & Noda, 4 min walk from Fukushima Station
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥15,000 Osaka Tempura Course
- ¥23,000 Autumn Delicacies Special Mat…
- ¥23,000 Recommended for Business Meet…
- +3 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.10
- 21
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
- 22
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
- 23
Tenmabashi Kitamura天満橋 北村
Tempura, Tenmabashi & Tanimachi-4-chome, 5 min walk from Temmabashi Station
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
How to book these 23, and what they charge
14 of these 23 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 16 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥7,300 (54% below the dinner median). 8 can be booked online in English, 11 online in Japanese only, 3 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (18, in Japanese), TableCheck (4), OMAKASE (2), AutoReserve (1).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| TableCheck | English | 4 | ¥13,000 · Japanese cuisine Osaka Ukihashi (Hotel Granvia Osaka) |
| OMAKASE | English | 2 | — |
| AutoReserve | English | 1 | ¥19,800 · Washoku Rakushin An |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥9,800 · Kitashinchi Tempura Bonji |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 18 | ¥8,000 · Naniwa Tempura Ishin |
| By phone only | — | 3 | — |
| 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 tempura lunch in Osaka
By dinner price, 15 at ¥15,000–19,999, 5 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 or more. 7 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Numata, Numata Sou, and Matsuyamachi Seiten.
8 of the 23 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. 7 do not admit young children, while 10 say children are welcome.
Questions visitors ask
How much is a high-end tempura lunch in Osaka?
Lunch at the 23 tempura counters listed here ranges from ¥1,000 to ¥99,999 per person, as each restaurant publishes it. Dinner at the same restaurants starts at ¥15,000.
How much does high-end tempura cost in Osaka?
Dinner at the 23 tempura restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥24,000: 15 at ¥15,000–19,999, 5 at ¥20,000–29,999, 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 2 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 14 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,700.
Which tempura restaurants in Osaka have won awards?
Numata, Numata Sou, Matsuyamachi Seiten, Tempura Osakaya Sotetsu, Tempura Ando, and Ippou Honten, among 7 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book tempura in Osaka online?
Yes for 8 of the 23: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (4), OMAKASE (2), and AutoReserve (1). 11 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 3 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end tempura restaurants in Osaka?
It depends on the restaurant: 10 say children are welcome and 7 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.