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Here are a few notable food markets, imported grocery stores and well-stocked wine shops in the area.
Osaka
[ Open 8am-7:30pm (LO) daily. ]
This branch of the popular New York City-based bakery chain offers a good selection of bread and pastries. If you're eating here, in addition to coffee and cake there's a light cafe menu with...
[ Open 8am-7:30pm (LO) daily. ]
[ Open 8am-7pm. Closed Sundays. ]
French-style pastries and fresh breads from this neighborhood bakery; there's also a miniscule cafe attached if you want to stop for coffee.
[ Open 8am-7pm. Closed Sundays. ]
[ Open 9am-7pm (6pm Sat). Closed Sundays. ]
Beneath this ordinary-looking sake shop - through a hole in the floor and down a narrow ladder - is a hidden sake tasting cave with a big selection of premium sake from around the country, including...
[ Open 9am-7pm (6pm Sat). Closed Sundays. ]
[ Open 11am-9pm daily. ]
This nationwide chain specializes in imported wines and liquors, and they also carry a miscellaneous assortment of imported foods. They also stock several Belgian beers by the bottle along with...
[ Open 11am-9pm daily. ]
[ Open 10am-8pm daily. ]
While it doesn't demand a special trip across town on its own, this mini-food theme park is worth a stop if you're off to the nearby aquarium or Suntory Museum. Eighteen quaint little shops sell...
[ Open 10am-8pm daily. ]
[ Open 11am-9pm (LO) daily. ]
A branch of a nationwide chain of wine retailers, Enoteca has set up a small counter where you can order wines by the glass; generally they offer four or five different wines on a rotating basis. ...
[ Open 11am-9pm (LO) daily. ]
[ Open 10am-8:30pm daily. ]
One of Umeda's biggest food floors is located in the basement of Hanshin.
[ Open 10am-8:30pm daily. ]
[ Open 11am-10:30pm daily. ]
Enoteca's wine bar corner is a convenient place to stop for a quick glass or two and a small snack to nibble on. Food includes wine-friendly fare like smoked duck, beef carpaccio, and cheese, and...
[ Open 11am-10:30pm daily. ]
Kobe
[ Open 11am-8pm daily. ]
This Halal grocery store is a good place to find Indian and south Asian spices as well as various prepared foods.
[ Open 11am-8pm daily. ]
[ Open 11am-6pm daily. ]
The main branch of the famous Kobe Croquette chain serves some of the best croquettes in town. Rather than being mostly potatoes and crust, the hotate-shrimp croquettes are a nearly solid block of...
[ Open 11am-6pm daily. ]
[ Open 11am-9pm daily. ]
This well-stocked liquor shop offers some fairly premium whiskies for tasting, with servings starting at 10ml. They've also got two fridges full of mostly canned craft beers, one for domestic...
[ Open 11am-9pm daily. ]
[ Open 10am-5pm (Su, Mo -8pm). Closed Wednesdays. ]
A century-old butcher shop, Moriya Shoten is famous for their deep-fried croquettes, reportedly selling two thousand of them every day. They also offer a line-up of deep-fried cutlets from their...
[ Open 10am-5pm (Su, Mo -8pm). Closed Wednesdays. ]
[ Open 10am-8pm daily. ]
The basement food floor, right next to the station, is one of the better places to find a selection of local food products. (Formerly Sogo Department Store.)
[ Open 10am-8pm daily. ]
[ Open 10am-8pm (LO) daily. ]
Occupying a quiet corner of Hankyu Department Store's lively depachika (food hall), this well-stocked wine retailer features a small standing bar where you can grab a quick glass of wine after you're...
[ Open 10am-8pm (LO) daily. ]
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