Authentic tempura cooked singlehandedly by the hostess of a hide-away restaurant in Osaka.
Kisetsuryori Iwai
季節料理 いわ伊
OSAKA
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Japanese Cuisine
Japanese cuisine that’s approachable and easy to enjoy, welcoming both locals and those new to kappo dining.
- Counter Seating
- Babies and Small Children
Located in Osaka’s Nishitenma area, Kisetsuryori Iwai has been a local gem for years, offering exceptional quality at an unbeatable value.
Because you can order à la carte, many regulars enjoy pairing drinks with a single dish.
Opting for the chef’s omakase course, however, reveals an incredible array of dishes that would cost much more at other establishments. After finishing the course meal, you can easily add one or two more dishes based on your appetite, making it a welcoming introduction to kappo dining for newcomers.
Chef Iwai and his wife warmly greets each guest, creating an atmosphere which is relaxed and unpretentious. Here, you can enjoy the freedom to dine at your own pace, even ending a mini-course with a personalized touch. This casual and approachable style of kappo dining is refreshingly unique in today’s world.
Kisetsu Ryori Iwai is the perfect choice for those looking to savor Japanese cuisine in a relaxed setting while experiencing the charm of kappo,
| Address | 4-6-29 Nishitenma, Kitaku, Osaka |
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| Business hours | 18:00 to 22:30 |
| Closed | Sundays and National Holidays 2nd and 4th Sat |
| Directions | 7 minute walk from Kitahama Station or Yodoyabashi Station of the Subway Line |
| Price | From ￥12,000 |
| Seating | 7 Counter seats 1 Table for 4 guests (Semi-Private Room) |
| Smoking | Prohibited |
| Children | Only those 13 years and older can be seated at counter seating. Babies and small children are welcome if seated in the semi-private room. |
| Wi-Fi | None |
| Language | None |
| Parking | None |
| Dresscode | Smart Casual required. ※ Beach sandals, athletic wear such as sweatpants, T-shirts, tank tops, camisoles, and short pants are not permitted. ※ Guests wearing strong perfume or cologne will be denied entry. |
| Payment method | 【Advance payment for online reservation】 PayPal or Credit Card 【Payment for additional orders at the restaurant】 Cash or Credit Card |
| Cancellation Policy | The terms for cancellations and changes may differ based on the restaurant's policies, reservation date, time, and number of guests. Before making your reservation, please review and agree to the terms and policies listed on the reservation form. |
| Concierge Service Fee | Seating charge ￥1,650 per person (children included) |
4-6-29 Nishitenma, Kitaku, Osaka
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