Hotel the Grandee Shinsaibashi

Nestled in a surprising spot near Tamatsukuri Station, Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine at Terada dazzles both the palate and the eyes with seasonal delicacies and impeccable service.

Relaxed rooms in a low-key lodging offering complimentary Wi-Fi, a casual cafe & an airy restaurant. A 4-minute walk from Osaka train station, this low-key hotel is 1 km from the Umeda Arts Theater and 4 km from the Shinsaibashi shopping area. The straightforward, cozy rooms come with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus tea and coffeemakers, and minifridges. There's an airy restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, along with a casual cafe serving breakfast and lunch. Massages are available, as are coin-operated laundry facilities.

This cozy Japanese spot serves delightful handmade buckwheat soba noodles with a range of flavorful dipping sauces and a charmingly attentive staff.

This popular spot serves up Osaka-style Okonomiyaki pancakes with an array of toppings, drawing eager crowds willing to wait for the tasty experience.

Streamlined dorms & private rooms with free Wi-Fi in a trendy hostel offering a cafe/bar. A 13-minute walk from the Dōtonbori entertainment district, this hip, polished hostel on a narrow side street is a 5-minute walk from Yotsubashi metro station and 16 minutes on foot from the Hozenji Temple. Featuring bunk beds with privacy curtains, the streamlined mixed-gender and female-only dorms (all nonsmoking) offer free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms. Private rooms add flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. A breakfast buffet is served in a trendy cafe/bar. Coin-operated laundry facilities are available.

Relaxed traditional izakaya food bar with a counter around an open grill & wooden panelled interior.

Tucked under a charming clothing and plant store, this Osaka cafe dishes out pizzas, salads, and refreshing drinks in a cozy green oasis.

Upscale lodging connected to Osaka train station, offering French & Spanish restaurants, plus a bar. Occupying a modern building connected to Osaka train station, this upmarket hotel in the bustling Umeda district is a 7-minute walk from the HEP Five Ferris wheel, 12 minutes' stroll from the landmark Umeda Sky Building, and 5 km from the 16th-century Osaka Castle. Casual rooms feature flat-screen TVs and free high-speed Internet, as well as minibars and rainfall showers. Polished upgraded rooms add panoramic city views, iPod docks and Bose speakers, plus access to a private lounge with free drinks and snacks. Dining options include Chinese, French and Spanish restaurants, along with a bar, lounges and a cafe. Meeting/event space is offered.

This bustling street-food stand, famed for its grilled tuna cheeks, delivers a show-stopping dining experience with a side of fresh sashimi and charisma from Chef Toyo.

Artisan coffees, light savory dishes & house specialty pancakes in a retro-style basement cafe.