The area around Kyocera Dome Osaka has down-to-earth neighborhood restaurants within walking distance in Taisho-ku and Nishi-ku. Distances and ratings come from Google Maps.
TNT Craft Beer Pub
Sangenyahigashi 1-2-5, Taishō-ku, Osaka · Mon & Wed-Fri 6:00 PM-12:00 AM, Sat-Sun 5:00 PM-12:00 AM, closed Tuesdays. A craft beer pub. Note it’s closed Tuesdays.
三ちゃん
Sangenyanishi 1-17-20, Taishō-ku, Osaka · Mon-Fri 11:30 AM-2:00 PM & 6:00-9:00 PM (Fri until 10:00 PM), closed Sat-Sun. A seafood izakaya famous for its toro tuna bowl. Note it’s closed weekends.
大衆食堂 よしのや
Sangenyanishi 1-16-17, Taishō-ku, Osaka (Sakae Taisho Bldg) · Mon-Fri 11:20 AM-8:30 PM, closed Sat-Sun. A Showa-era-style diner with 65 years of history, where you pick your own side dishes from a display case (unrelated to any beef-bowl chain despite the similar name). Note it’s closed weekends.
中華そば 花京 大正店
Sangenyahigashi 1-4-6, Taishō-ku, Osaka · Daily 11:30 AM-3:00 PM & 5:00-11:00 PM. A ramen shop.
いずみバーグ 九条本店
Chiyozaki 2-8-9, Nishi Ward, Osaka · Daily 11:00 AM-2:30 PM & 6:00-8:30 PM. A specialist in Japanese-style hamburg steak.
串揚げ HACOYA
Saiwaichō 3-8-7, Naniwa Ward, Osaka (Viola Court Saiwaicho 1F) · Mon-Sat 5:00-11:00 PM, closed Sundays. An Osaka-style deep-fried skewer specialist. Note it’s closed Sundays.
Asian kitchen cafe 百福
Kujō 1-3-12, Nishi Ward, Osaka · Wed-Sun 12:00-3:00 PM & 6:00-9:30 PM, closed Mon-Tue. A cafe-style restaurant serving Asian dishes. Note it’s closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
名物たいやき 招き猫餡舗
Minamihorie 4-1-15, Nishi Ward, Osaka · Tue, Thu-Sun 12:00-6:00 PM, closed Mon & Wed. A specialist in taiyaki, the classic fish-shaped filled waffle. Note it’s closed Mondays and Wednesdays.