Osaka's Best Noodle Shops: Soba, Udon, and Ramen
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6 restaurants in Osaka featured in a instagram post by Chee Wah | Travel & city guide editor 20+ yrs, verified on Google Maps: Dotonbori, Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka (NAKKA), Udon Kyutaro, and 3 more.

Dotonbori
Landmark
4.4
Vibrant entertainment district known for its street food. Explore the iconic Glico Running Man sign and diverse culinary scene.

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka (NAKKA)
Art museum
4.4
Explore modern and contemporary art in a striking architectural space. Check for rotating exhibitions and special events. A cultural highlight in Osaka's museum district.

Udon Kyutaro
Japanese restaurant
4.3
Hearty, filling udon for breakfast. Standing-room-only noodle joint opens early at 7am. Try the thick, chewy Sanuki-style noodles.

Hommachi Seimenjo Chukasobakobo
Ramen restaurant
4.1
Umami-rich shoyu ramen made with dried fish and kombu. Add sansho pepper for a fragrant kick.

Aozora Blue
Japanese restaurant
3.9
Udon spot with soba-making techniques. Stone-ground domestic wheat creates a reddish-brown, granular, fragrant noodle.

Akari Soba
Restaurant
4.5
Hidden soba joint run by an elderly couple. Order the Kamo-jiru zaru: cold handmade soba with rich duck broth.