Sanada
Innovative in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station, Osaka, 2 min walk from Kitashinchi Station
Our analysis
- #6of 37 innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station
- ¥25,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- 1×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥30,000–39,999Book online: OMAKASE
All 21 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 13
Inside 6
Entrance 2
In our ranking, Sanada is 6th of the 37 innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station and 11th of 86 in Osaka. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥25,000 (on Tabelog), 52% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 innovative restaurants in Osaka ranked nearest to it. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2025. From abroad it can be booked online in English on OMAKASE and TableCheck; 36 of the 86 innovative restaurants in Osaka can be. Good for a seat at the counter, Sundays (9 of the 37 innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station say they open then), a meal with children (its Tabelog listing says they are welcome), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
Innovative restaurants in Umeda, Kitashinchi & Osaka Station with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Osaka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH | #5 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | Phone only | Bronze 2026 · Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Mon |
| Iaku | #9 | ¥23,100 | ¥13,200 | Online, Japanese only | Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Mon, Sun |
| Sanada | #11 | ¥25,000 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 2 min, Kitashinchi | — |
| To Sara | #12 | ¥13,200 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 4 min, Ōebashi | Sun |
| capi | #17 | ¥26,000 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2025 | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Sun |
| Kushin Garando | #19 | ¥16,500 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | ★ · Tabelog 100 2026 | 1 min, Kitashinchi | Mon, Tue |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sommelier |
How to book Sanada
- Book online in English on OMAKASE or TableCheck, the booking services the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-5597-2310 (+81-50-5597-2310 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Osaka.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Omakase Course Enjoying the Story of Dishes for the DayMost booked
2 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (12)
- Appetizer
- Cold Appetizers
- Hot Appetizers
- Freshly Baked Brioche
- Seasonal Noodle Dish
- Fish Dish
- Consommé
- Meat Dish
- Fresh Fruit
- Dessert
- Tea Snacks
- Herbal Tea
¥25,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$170
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥30,000–39,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥30,000–39,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | Service charge included: 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Thursday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Friday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Saturday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Sunday | 18:00–20:00, 20:45–22:45 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome |
| Dress code | Smart casual recommended. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available |
| Opened | March 2023 |
Getting there
2 min walk (150 m) from Kitashinchi Station, Exit 11-43.
Also near: Higashi-Umeda (Exit F-70): 5 min · Ōebashi (Exit 5): 6 min
- Leave Kitashinchi Station by Exit 11-43 and walk south for 40 m.
- Bear left at Lawson and walk 50 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
You arrive at Sanada.
Look for
エスパス北新地11
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
大阪府大阪市北区曽根崎新地1-7-9 エスパス北新地11 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-7-9 Sonezakishinchi Kita-ku Osaka, Osaka 530-0002 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 5-minute walk from Kitashinchi Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Conrad Osaka, 590 m, about 10 min walk
- The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka, 710 m, about 12 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog Innovative/Creative Cuisine “Tabelog 100”, 2025
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sanada cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥30,000–39,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge included: 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to Sanada?
Children are welcome.
What is the nearest station to Sanada?
Kitashinchi Station, about 2 minutes on foot (150 m). Ōebashi Station is about 5 minutes away.
Does Sanada have a dress code?
Smart casual recommended.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.