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Do I need a reservation?
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Reservations are not required, but we recommend booking in advance by phone or online. Weekends and peak party seasons can get busy, so reserving early is the best way to secure a table.
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How do I get there from the nearest station?
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We are about a 3-minute walk from Namba Station (all lines) and a 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station. Conveniently located along the Dotonbori River, we are an easy stop after sightseeing or shopping.
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Is smoking allowed inside the restaurant?
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Yes. Smoking is permitted at all seats, so guests who smoke can relax and enjoy drinks and chicken dishes without having to leave the dining area.
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Do you accept credit cards and electronic money?
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Yes. Major credit cards and electronic money such as Suica are accepted. Please note that QR code payments are not available.
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What is the typical budget per person?
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The average dinner budget is around ¥3,000–¥4,000 per person. We offer everything from reasonably priced à la carte dishes to group courses with all-you-can-drink included.
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What are your most popular or signature dishes?
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Our most popular dishes include the fresh Chicken Sashimi and our signature Chopped Raw Liver. Made with carefully selected domestic chicken, these are house specialties we highly recommend.
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Do you offer courses with all-you-can-drink?
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Yes. We offer courses with 120 minutes of all-you-can-drink. They are a great way to enjoy Uttori Sakaba specialties such as Chicken Sukiyaki Hotpot and Chicken Sashimi.
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What kinds of hotpot do you offer?
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We offer three hotpots: Chicken Sukiyaki Hotpot, Rich Broth Chicken Shabu-Shabu, and Chiritori Hot Pot. Made with Tamba Black Chicken, they are also an excellent choice for group dinners and parties.
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Can the restaurant be booked for a private event?
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Yes. Private bookings are available for groups of 20 to 50 guests. A projector is also available, making the restaurant a great option for company welcome/farewell parties and private events in the Namba area.
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Do you have private rooms?
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We do not have private rooms, but we offer cozy table seating and counter seats. Relax and enjoy the atmosphere in our dining space along the Dotonbori River.
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Is there a cover or appetizer charge?
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Yes. A ¥440 (tax included) tsukidashi/service charge applies per person. A small seasonal appetizer is served as the first dish.
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Can you help with birthday or anniversary surprises?
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Yes. We can help arrange birthday and anniversary celebrations or surprises. Please feel free to speak with our staff so we can help make your special occasion memorable.
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Do you have parking?
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We do not have a dedicated parking lot. Paid coin-operated parking is available nearby, so please use one of the local parking facilities if you are driving.
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Do you have Wi-Fi or power outlets?
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Power outlets are available for charging phones and other devices. Wi-Fi availability is not currently specified, so please check with our staff when you visit.
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Is it comfortable to dine alone?
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Absolutely. Counter seats are available, so solo diners can drop in comfortably. It is a great spot for an after-work drink or a relaxed late-night meal on your own.
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Are there any perks or coupons for group organizers?
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Yes. For course reservations of 8 or more guests, perks may include 50% off for one group organizer. Early-evening parties may also receive benefits such as extended all-you-can-drink time.
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Are you open until early morning?
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Yes. We are open until 5:00 AM and welcome late-night diners. Take your time and enjoy Osaka Namba’s nightlife without having to rush.
