Northshore
Osaka's most photographed riverside cafe, a second-floor converted warehouse with a terrace above the Dojima River; known for souffle pancakes.
Order: ['Souffle pancakes', 'Flat white', 'Egg Benedict']
CuisineSpecialty coffee
Price¥
NeighbourhoodNakanoshima and Kitahama
Must order: ['Latte', 'Pour-over']
Location
Address: 1-5-8 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Also in Nakanoshima and Kitahama
More cafés in Osaka
Ue.
A Nishinagahori espresso bar by owner-barista Ueda offering light and dark roast espresso options, transitioning to natural wine in the afternoon.
Order: ['Light-roast espresso', 'Guest filter coffee']
Coffee Taiga
A Tennoji-ward specialty cafe opened in 2023 in a renovated corner building, focused on Kenya, Ethiopia, and Indonesia single-origin coffees.
Order: ['Kenya AA coffee', 'Ethiopia single-origin', 'House latte']
Doutor Coffee Umeda
Osaka's most-used commuter coffee chain near Hankyu Umeda; the morning set is toast, hard-boiled egg, and blend coffee under ¥500 until 11:00.
Order: ['Morning set', 'Blend coffee', 'Milano sandwich']
Aun Coffee
A Namba-area roastery opened 2024, near Namba Yasaka Shrine; espresso and filter coffee with house pastry pairings by an owner with patissier training.
Order: ['Espresso', 'Seasonal filter', 'Pastry pairing']
% Arabica Dotonbori
The Dotonbori location of Kyoto-born % Arabica, serving single-origin espresso under the canal's neon glow. No wifi by design; standout cortado.
Order: ['Arabica espresso', 'Iced latte', 'Cortado']
Northshore
Osaka's most photographed riverside cafe, a second-floor converted warehouse with a terrace above the Dojima River; known for souffle pancakes.
Order: ['Souffle pancakes', 'Flat white', 'Egg Benedict']