Coffee Taiga
A Tennoji-ward cafe opened 2023 by a former civil servant, focused on Kenya, Ethiopia, and Indonesia single-origins at a mortar-and-concrete counter.
How they serve: Drip coffee, Latte, Cold brew
Aun Coffee is a coffee roaster in Tennoji And Abeno, Osaka.
A Namba-area roastery opened 2024 near Namba Yasaka Shrine; espresso and filter coffee paired with house-made pastries by an owner with patissier training.
Address: 2-10-2 Motomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0016
A Tennoji-ward cafe opened 2023 by a former civil servant, focused on Kenya, Ethiopia, and Indonesia single-origins at a mortar-and-concrete counter.
How they serve: Drip coffee, Latte, Cold brew
One of western Japan's most respected independent roasters, LiLo sources from Ethiopian and Colombian farms. The open roasting bay is visible to guests.
How they serve: V60 pour-over, Chemex, Espresso
A converted garage roastery in Nakatsu producing clean cups from washed-process African and Central American lots with sourcing documentation on display.
How they serve: V60, Kalita Wave, Espresso
A Hommachi-area standing espresso roaster-bar by owner-roaster Hiroshi Aono, opened July 2020. Six counter seats; sourcing from Colombia, Honduras, Rwanda.
How they serve: Espresso, Latte, Filter drip
A Tennoji-ward cafe opened 2023 by a former civil servant, focused on Kenya, Ethiopia, and Indonesia single-origins at a mortar-and-concrete counter.
How they serve: Drip coffee, Latte, Cold brew