Best yakitori in Osaka
24 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated yakitori in Osaka on Tabelog are Torisho Ishii, Yakitori Taniguchi Tenjinbashi, and Yakitori Shidare, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000 per person.
Our analysis of these 24
- ¥14,300median cheapest dinner course (8 of 24)
- 29%book online in English (7)
1Torisho Ishii¥15,000–19,999 ★
2Yakitori Taniguchi Tenjinbashi¥15,000–19,999
3Yakitori Shidare¥20,000–29,999
4Yakitori Ichimatsu¥15,000–19,999 ★
5Sumisho Mikuriya¥15,000–19,999
At the 8 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥14,300, about the same as the ¥13,200 median of all 146 yakitori counters in Japan; the lowest is ¥11,000 at Sake to Onna to Tori to Men. 8 of these 24 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. 7 of these 24 take bookings online.
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- 1
Torisho Ishii鳥匠 いし井
Yakitori, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 5 min walk from Naniwabashi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Silver百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 4.46
- 2
Yakitori Taniguchi Tenjinbashi焼鳥谷口 天神橋
Yakitori, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 3 min walk from Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 13+
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 4.24
- 3
Yakitori Shidare鳥旨 しだれ
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 4.15
- 4
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. · about the list median
Tabelog 4.00
- 5
Sumisho Mikuriya炭匠 御厨
Yakitori, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 6 min walk from Minami-morimachi Station
Bib Gourmand2026百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.99
- 6
Oimatsu Miyamoto老松みやもと
Yakitori, Kitahama, Yodoyabashi & Higobashi, 7 min walk from Ōebashi Station
百名店2025- Cards accepted
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 4.01
- 7
Zou SUGATA象 SUGATA
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Umeda Station
- Cards accepted
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 4.02
- 8
Yakitori Sanzen焼鳥 燦然
Yakitori, Tenmabashi & Tanimachi-4-chome, 6 min walk from Temmabashi Station
- English menu
- Counter seats
- ¥16,000 Yakitori Sanzan Omakase Course
- ¥16,000 Part 2: Assorted Yakitori Oma…
- ¥17,000 From December Onwards Part 1:…
- +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 12% above the list median
Tabelog 3.90
- 9
Yakitori Shinose焼き鳥 篠瀨
Yakitori, Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin, 7 min walk from Naniwabashi Station
百名店2025- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.83
- 10
Shinhaku心伯
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 9 min walk from Higashi-Umeda Station
百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.77
- 11
Sumibi Yakitori Morita炭火やきとり 森田
Yakitori, Honmachi & Semba, 3 min walk from Hommachi Station
百名店2025- Cards accepted
- Closed Tuesdays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.75
- 12
Yakitori Matsuriやきとり松里
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
Michelin Guide2026百名店2025- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥13,200 Dinner Course Enjoy 16 Dishes…
- ¥17,800 A Blissful Moment Enjoying 16…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.67
- 13
Noguchi Jiro野口次郎
Izakaya, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Watanabebashi Station
百名店2026- Counter seats
¥20,000–29,999
dinner per person, about $130–200
Tabelog 3.72
- 14
Yakitori Saihi焼鳥 サイヒ
Yakitori, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 5 min walk from Shinsaibashi Station
百名店2025- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.68
- 15
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. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.65
- 16
THE坐
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Counter seats
- ¥13,200 Omakase Course: Savor Exquisi…
- ¥13,800 From October [Omakase Course]…
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.63
- 17
Yutori結鳥
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 3 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 18+
- Closed Sundays
- ¥20,000 Omakase Course, Duration 2 Ho…
- per person, tax incl. · 40% above the list median
Tabelog 3.62
- 18
Yakitori Torisen焼鳥 とり泉
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star- Online booking
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.57
- 19
Sake to Onna to Tori to Men酒と女と鶏と麺
Korean, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 1 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
百名店2024- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Closed Sundays
- ¥11,000 Standard Course Enjoying Takk…
- ¥12,600 A Dakgangjeong course full of…
- per person, tax incl. · 23% below the list median
Tabelog 3.45
- 20
Yakitori Toki焼鳥 刻 TOKI
Yakitori, Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi, 5 min walk from Nishiōhashi Station
Michelin Guide2026- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Thursdays
- ¥15,730 Omakase Course
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.51
- 21
Kokoro no Yakata Shimizu心の館 清水
Kaiseki, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 5 min walk from Higashi-Umeda Station
- UnionPay
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Lunch ¥1,000–1,999
Tabelog 3.45
- 22
Yakitori Satori焼鳥 さとり
Yakitori, Namba, Dotonbori & Nipponbashi, 4 min walk from Namba Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- ¥11,000 Yakitori Satori Enjoyment Cou…
- ¥16,500 Luxurious Course to Savor Bla…
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.15
- 23
Sumibi Iwata. Ao炭火いわ田.蒼
Yakitori, Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, 4 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
- Closed Sundays
- ¥14,300 Full Course of Kuro-Satsuma C…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Tabelog 3.09
- 24
Irodoriya Tecchan彩鳥屋てっちゃん
Yakitori, Senboku & Kishiwada, 10 min walk from Higashi-Kishiwada Station
- Cash only
- Children welcome
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.06
How to book these 24, and what they charge
8 of these 24 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 7 can be booked online in English, 5 online in Japanese only, 6 by phone only and 6 publish neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (10, in Japanese), OMAKASE (4), TableCheck (3).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMAKASE | English | 4 | ¥13,200 · Yakitori Matsuri |
| TableCheck | English | 3 | ¥11,000 · Sake to Onna to Tori to Men |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 10 | ¥11,000 · Sake to Onna to Tori to Men |
| By phone only | — | 6 | — |
| No phone or online booking published | — | 6 | — |
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 yakitori in Osaka
There are 24 yakitori restaurants in Osaka in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 20 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 4 at ¥20,000–29,999. 13 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station (13), Minamimorimachi, Tenma & Tenjin (4), Shinsaibashi, Minami-Senba & Nagahoribashi (2), and Tenmabashi & Tanimachi-4-chome (1).
7 of the 24 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 23 accept credit cards. 2 do not admit young children, while 5 say children are welcome. 3 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end yakitori cost in Osaka?
Dinner at the 24 yakitori restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 20 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 4 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 8 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥14,300.
Which yakitori restaurants in Osaka have won awards?
Torisho Ishii, Yakitori Shidare, Yakitori Ichimatsu, Sumisho Mikuriya, Oimatsu Miyamoto, and Yakitori Shinose, among 13 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book yakitori in Osaka online?
Yes for 7 of the 24: they can be booked online in English, most through OMAKASE (4) and TableCheck (3). 5 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 6 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end yakitori 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.