Reserve Yunagibashi Takoyasu – Michelin 1-Star Restaurant in Osaka

Overview
Book in advance to secure your seat at Yunagibashi Takoyasu in Osaka!
Savor the pinnacle of "fugu" pufferfish cuisine at Yunagibashi Takoyasu, a Michelin 1-star restaurant in Osaka renowned for exceptional quality and tradition. Helmed by third-generation owner-chef Koji Kimura, the restaurant offers wild-caught fugu delicacies in an elegant Japanese setting.
Highlights
- Savor wild-caught fugu dishes prepared by a master
- Book with a Rakuten account to earn or use points for each reservation!
- Dine in an elegant Japanese setting that embodies Osaka’s culinary heritage
- Secure a seat at Yunagibashi Takoyasu, a prestigious Michelin 1-star fugu restaurant in Osaka
Important Information
• The star rating is accurate as of the Michelin Guide Kyoto Osaka 2024 • Due to the popularity and limited seating of the restaurant, when booking please provide any alternative dates/times you would accept for your reservation • The final confirmed date and time of your reservation is indicated on your voucher, please check carefully before your departure • To help ensure groups are seated together please make one booking per group • Dining groups must purchase the same meal set • Accommodation of allergies is not guaranteed; please contact the restaurant directly if you have concerns • The content of the courses cannot be changed • Photos are for reference only; actual menu varies seasonally and without prior notice • Guests must present their e-voucher on arrival or may be unable to redeem their booking • To ensure a pleasant dining experience, please note that participants must be aged 7+ to dine inside the restaurant • Children aged 7+ must order a course • Only ages 20+ may purchase alcoholic drinks and beverages; please bring a valid ID as proof of age • Please dress appropriately and do not dress too casually (such as slippers, sandals, vests, shorts, suspenders, miniskirts, etc.). • Customers should arrive at least 5 minutes prior to the reserved time; in case of late arrival by 15 minutes or more, reservations may be canceled without refund • Vouchers cannot be transferred or exchanged • Splitting or combination of bills after ordering to redeem multiple vouchers is not allowed
Description
Yunagibashi Takoyasu has been a symbol of excellence in Osaka’s culinary scene for generations. Located in the Minato Ward, this Michelin 1-star restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to preserving the rich tradition of pufferfish (fugu) cuisine. The elegantly designed interior reflects a quintessential Japanese aesthetic, creating a serene setting for an unforgettable dining experience.
Under the expertise of owner-chef Koji Kimura, the third-generation heir to the family’s culinary legacy, the restaurant maintains the highest standards of quality. Trained in Shimonoseki, Japan’s pufferfish capital, Chef Kimura hand-selects only wild-caught fugu weighing six kilograms or more, ensuring the most flavorful cuts.
The menu is a masterpiece of fugu preparation, and featured delicacies such as thick-cut sashimi, chiri nabe enriched with the creamy texture of shirako, and umami-packed zosui rice soup to conclude your meal. Every dish reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication that has earned Yunagibashi Takoyasu its prestigious Michelin star.