18 Cafes Around Shinsaibashi Station! Perfect Spots for a Break While Sightseeing

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Tabless Cafe is a cafe restaurant located inside Cross Hotel Osaka, about a 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station, and it serves alcohol as well as a wide range of pancakes.

The spacious interior has table seating and stylish sofa seating, and guests say they can relax and spend time comfortably there.

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The pancakes are made with an original batter. Cream cheese is kneaded into it.

The "Organic Maple & Calpis Hakkō Butter (fermented butter)" made with "Calpis Hakkō Butter (fermented butter)," which uses the fat produced in the process of making "Calpis," is a simple dish that lets the quality of the ingredients shine through.

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The "Bacon Egg Pancake" is especially popular among the savory menu items. It comes as a one-plate dish topped with bacon and a long sausage.

The sunny-side-up egg is soft-cooked, with a rich runny yolk that tastes great. Reviews also say it is excellent when mixed with the light fluffy pancakes.

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Cafe Charbon, about a 3-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station, is a cafe known for its popular food menu.

Inside, wooden table seating is arranged throughout. Housed in a renovated warehouse, it has a stylish old house-style space with an open feel and 8-meter-high ceilings, and reviews also praise its great sense in the lighting and interior design.

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The "Roman-style carbonara made without fresh cream" is a standard menu item that you can enjoy as a light meal or cafe lunch. It is said to be so rich you would never guess it uses no fresh cream, with the flavors of egg and cheese standing out.

It also looks stylish, and they say it lets you enjoy an authentic Italian atmosphere.

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Lunch comes with a "salad bar," where you can enjoy your favorite items buffet-style. It is known for its wide variety, and people say all the vegetables are fresh and tasty.

There are also toppings like "fried onions" and "jalapeños," which make a nice accent.

Cafe Restaurant Serena Hotel Nikko Osaka is a cafe restaurant located inside Serena Hotel Nikko Osaka, directly connected to Shinsaibashi Station. They offer a wide range of menu options, including buffet-style dining and à la carte dishes.

The interior has a chic yet casual feel, and from the windows you can see the ginkgo-lined streets of Midosuji, giving you a sense of the changing seasons.

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They also offer a full range of à la carte dishes, including pasta and meat dishes. It is also a good spot for a light meal or lunch.

The photo shows a seafood pasta from one particular day. It reportedly came with plenty of seafood such as shrimp and scallops. Reviews also say the tomato sauce, packed with rich flavor, was very tasty.

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The buffet, which many people enjoy, changes its menu with the season. One of its best points is getting to enjoy dishes that match the time of year or special events.

At the live kitchen, the chefs prepare freshly made dishes right in front of you. There is a wide variety, and you can enjoy a Manzoku meal.

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LIVING ROOM is a popular cafe known for its afternoon tea and desserts, located on the 3rd floor of W Osaka, where you can enjoy a luxurious menu and atmosphere.

Inside, there are table seats and terrace seats, and it gets good reviews for its colorful and charming atmosphere.

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The popular parfaits are luxurious and stylish in appearance. They use seasonal fruits that match the time of year, so you can enjoy the flavors of all four seasons.

The photo shows a menu item made with kyoho (Kyoho grapes). It contains kyoho and blueberries, and was said to be a simple yet rich dish that really lets the ingredients shine.

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A refined afternoon tea where you can enjoy light meals and desserts with tea or coffee. They also do collaborations with various brands, so the contents vary depending on the time of year.

It is a set with a wide variety of drinks, making for a luxurious and satisfying time.

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MIXup is a patisserie cafe where you can enjoy freshly made sweets along with original coffee, tea, and more. It is located on the first floor of W Osaka, a 3-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station.

The cafe offers table and counter seating, and the rich atmosphere inside is filled with stylish interior decor.

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Afternoon tea is popular here, with collaborations with well-known brands and seasonal menus to enjoy. The wide variety of sweets and light bites is said to offer full marks for volume.

The photo shows a collaboration with the fashion brand Kate Spade New York.

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There are also sweets you can enjoy A la carte. This one is a cake made with strawberries on a certain day. The balance of the berries' sweetness and tartness was just right.

It also looks gorgeous, making for a luxurious moment. It is also fun to think about which tea or coffee to pair it with.

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Located a 3-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station, cafe&dinner encontre is a popular cafe where you can enjoy carefully selected coffee along with handmade sweets and light meals.

There are relaxing sofa seats and table seats made with natural wood. Surrounded by plants and brick, the space feels open and comfortable.

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The handmade sweets are popular for being so good. This is the "noko pudding (rich pudding)," which reportedly drew a flood of inquiries. It is described as an updated style of pudding, eaten with crisp caramelized sugar and fresh cream.

Some say the texture of the caramelized topping and its slight bitterness are nicely balanced.

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The house made pizza has a chewy crust that will keep you coming back after just one bite. The surface is nicely browned, and the toasted aroma of cheese fills the air.

The restaurant’s top recommendation is a menu item made with black truffle.

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Cafe Taresu is a cafe where you can enjoy authentic coffee made with beans imported directly from Colombia, along with Homemade sweets made fresh every day.

The bright interior, based on white tones, also has the warmth of wood and the green of plants, making it a very relaxing space. Coffee beans and original goods are also on display.

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Their carefully selected coffee is prepared using about 50 different brewing methods. By changing the grind and brewing tools, they offer coffee with flavors that vary from day to day. Another highlight is the cups, which change the taste depending on how you drink from them.

They have a wide range, from bitter to fruity, and you can also compare different coffees.

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To go with the coffee, they offer house-made sweets. The most popular of them is the "Basuku Chiizukeeki (Basque cheesecake)," known for its slight bitterness and the sweetness of the cheese.

Its moist texture and rich flavor pair very well with coffee. It is also thick and very filling.

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Shun Kissa Futsuuni Furuutsu is a cafe where you can enjoy menu items made with carefully selected delicious fruit, and since you pay first, you can relax and take your time with your meal.

The interior is decorated with antique furniture and small goods, creating a calm atmosphere. The menu lineup, including cream soda, also has a nostalgic feel.

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The “fruit sandwich” is a popular menu item that you can enjoy either at the cafe or for lunch. It is packed with chunky seasonal fruit, and the beautiful cross section is part of the appeal.

Reviews also say the balance of the light whipped cream and the fruit’s acidity is just right. It also pairs perfectly with tea or coffee.

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The visually striking "purin a la mode (Japanese pudding sundae)" is a sweet that originated in Japan, topped with fruit and whipped cream. At this shop, it comes loaded with seasonal fruit and is said to be quite filling.

The pudding gets lots of praise for its springy, chewy texture and great taste.

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Pan to Espresso to Sakaisuji Club is a cafe known for its great bread. Inside, many kinds of bread are lined up, and the toasty aroma of wheat fills the air.

The Western-style interior, created by renovating a bank, is also said to be a unique highlight. The cafe has table seating and Semi-private room seating, where you can enjoy tea time in an elegant atmosphere.

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The place is so popular that most people come for the bread. With such a wide lineup, from sweet and savory items to hard and soft breads, it seems impossible to stop reaching for more.

They also say you can enjoy a relaxing moment with cafe drinks like coffee and tea.

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They also serve meal dishes, so you can enjoy them together with the bread. The photo shows the "Cheese Hamburger Steak." It comes covered in plenty of demi-glace sauce, and it is said to have a rich flavor.

They also offer Western-style dishes such as "fried shrimp" and "roast chicken."

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Cafe Mode is a cafe where you can enjoy house made sweets, and it is also known for its tasty Italian menu made without artificial seasonings and with a focus on local production for local consumption.

Inside, with views of Horie Koen (Horie Park) right in front, the space feels soothing and close to nature, with stylishly designed table seating and Semi-private room seating.

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The "Honey Mille Crepe" is said to be one of the most popular items among the Homemade sweets.

Made with an original blend, the crepe layers are stacked many times over for a moist texture. It has a great reputation as an excellent sweet you can enjoy while taking in the aroma of honey and almond praline.

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The dishes made with pesticide-free vegetables sourced directly from farmers also come highly recommended. The freshly harvested vegetables, still with soil on them, are said to be so sweet that you can quickly rinse them and bite right into them as they are.

They also offer many unusual ingredients and seasonal ingredients.

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Cafe&bar TipToe is a cafe you can use any time from morning to night, and it is located inside APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Eki Tower.

The interior has a calm and stylish design based on white and gray, and the spacious space offers plenty of seating, including table seats and terrace seats.

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With the "Morning High Tea," you can enjoy a luxurious Breakfast. Many people mention visiting for it in reviews, and it is highly rated.

Along with Breakfast items such as "scrambled eggs," this set also lets you enjoy sweets like baked treats. It looks great too, and is said to lift your mood.

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The drink selection that pairs perfectly with the food is also extensive, with a wide lineup that includes carefully selected specialty coffee and Ronnefeldt Tea, a top quality tea from Germany.

They also have a full range of alcoholic drinks, including craft beer from Japan and abroad, as well as Japanese whisky.

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SWAMP501 is a dining cafe that stays open straight through from lunch to dinner, making it a versatile spot for meals, cafe time, or drinks.

The interior is a stylish space furnished with vintage furniture throughout, and the terrace seating is sunny and open, making it a great place to enjoy a calm, relaxing time.

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The pastry chef’s special desserts are perfect for cafe time. The Korean sweet "croffle" is especially popular.

This sweet is made by baking croissant dough in a waffle maker until golden and fragrant. The crisp texture and rich butter aroma make it really tasty.

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There is a wide variety of drinks, including coffee drinks, natural wine, and original carbonated beverages. Many customers also come to enjoy alcohol from midday.

Light meals such as meat dishes and pizza are appealing as well. The pizza has a thin, crispy crust, so it is just right not only for a meal but also as a snack.

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W RETREAT CAFE is a cafe and restaurant that serves healthy dishes with beauty and wellness in mind. Centered on plant based food, it incorporates yakuzen (traditional medicinal cuisine) and gluten free options, and is supervised by the beauty clinic in the same building.

The interior is said to be cozy, with a natural color scheme.

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With gut health as its concept, this place offers a lineup of body-friendly dishes made without additives or animal-based ingredients.

The acai bowl is a superfood rich in polyphenols. It is said to be served with fresh fruit and granola packed with dietary fiber.

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The lunch menu also offers a wide variety of choices. The popular monthly changing lunch comes with medicinal herb soup and two small side dishes.

On this day, the special was Soy Meat Keema Curry. It came with brown rice or rice flour bread, and every item was said to be healthy.

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Cafe Mr. is a handy spot in Shinsaibashi that stays open late into the night, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed cafe time even at a late hour, and it has a wide selection of sweets and drinks.

The interior is said to be stylish, decorated with dried flowers.

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You can choose from 14 kinds of gelato. They have a wide range, from light and refreshing flavors to rich ones.

A popular flavor is pistachio. It is said to offer a toasty nut flavor and a creamy texture. The bits of nuts add a nice accent, and the sweetness is mild for a more grown-up taste.

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The drinks come in a wide range of eight colors, including red, blue, and green. They are all soda drinks made with ingredients like fruit and matcha (green tea).

For an extra charge, you can top them with your favorite gelato and enjoy them float-style.

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Sambaeki Room is a cafe and wine bar produced by the Korean interior brand Furniture Hunter, and the interior opens into a refined space filled with Korean trends.

They serve sweets and drinks with a focus on eye-catching presentation.

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One of the popular items is the "Fruits sand," made with fluffy shokupan (Japanese milk bread) filled with fresh cream and fruit. The lightly sweet cream goes very well with the juicy fruit.

Its cute look and soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture are said to be well loved.

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They also have a great selection of cocktail-style drinks, including the non-alcoholic "Mint mojito latte," which is said to be an original drink that combines a mojito and a latte.

With the refreshing coolness of mint, plus the bitterness of coffee and the mild richness of milk, it is said to be something you can enjoy almost like a dessert.

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Domus is a cafe where you can enjoy original drinks and American style sweets such as hearty parfaits. The interior has two floors, the first and second, and has a stylish atmosphere like a bar.

It is near Osaka Amerikamura (Osaka's American Village), and terrace seats are also available where you can take in the feel of the neighborhood.

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The "Domus Parfait" has an impressive amount of volume, standing about 20 cm tall, and you can choose from flavors like strawberry and chocolate.

It has many layers of cream and fruit, so every bite tastes great, and it is recommended for sharing.

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The "FRAP SHAKE" series features milk based drinks topped with a variety of fruits.

The "Strawberry Shortcake" comes with plenty of strawberries and cream, making it a drink that feels just like eating cake.

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512& is a cafe where you can enjoy pancakes and sweets made with natural ingredients. The space, lined with colorful and stylish interior decor, is also well liked.

The cafe is in a great location right near Osaka Amerikamura (Osaka's America Village), where many vintage clothing shops and record stores line the streets, making it perfect for a break while exploring.

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The popular menu item “purupuru pancake (jiggly pancake)” is said to have a special texture, made with a focus on top quality ingredients.

It is so soft that it jiggles when you hold the plate, and it is said to melt in your mouth. You can enjoy everything from standard options to limited menu items made with seasonal ingredients.

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The "Zaku-Zaku French Toast" stands out for its crunchy texture, made by skillfully using breadcrumbs to create a nicely browned crust.

Inside, it is surprisingly soft and fluffy, and it is said to be delicious as the appareil (custard mixture) juices seep out.

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Beau Garcon is about a 10-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station and offers cafe menu items made with healthy ingredients. The space is designed around a medieval Europe concept and has an elegant feel.

The interior, based around white tones, has an elegant atmosphere with chandeliers and marble tables, and is said to let you fully enjoy a sense of escape from the everyday.

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The "acai bowl" is just right for a cafe stop or a light meal. It is a chilled dessert made with a puree base of acai, a superfood, and topped with fruits such as bananas and berries.

People like it because it feels healthy yet still gives a sense of Manzoku. A variety of toppings are available.

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The "Original Soufflé Pancakes" are also perfect for a café break. They say the airy, fluffy soufflé batter packed with lots of air is really good.

The batter has a light salty note, and it is so tasty that you will keep eating. They also offer a range of toppings, including fruit and chocolate.