Restaurant in Osaka, Japan

Shokudo Kuro Usagi

Name: Shokudo Kuro Usagi
Address: 5 Chome-8-6 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0041, Japan, Osaka, JP
Telephone: +81 6-4400-5696
Price range: JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999

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About Shokudo Kuro Usagi

A Chinese-izakaya hybrid in Tenjinbashi that earned a Tabelog 100 (WEST) nod within two years of opening. At JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 for dinner, it undercuts most award-listed izakaya while delivering creative dim sum, grilled skewers, and a sake-forward drink list. Book a week ahead for counter seats; groups of four or more may end up at the bar.

Shokudo Kuro Usagi is an Osaka venue listed in the Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025 selection. Verified public details are limited, so this guide focuses on the confirmed essentials: the venue is in Osaka, the dress code is casual, and the listed price ranges are JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 and JPY 3,000–JPY 3,999.

Verified Basics

Specific menu details are not verified here, so it is safest to treat Shokudo Kuro Usagi as an Osaka venue without assuming particular dishes, cuisines, or a fixed format. The confirmed pricing places it in the JPY 3,000–JPY 4,999 range across the available listings, making it useful for diners comparing casual options in Osaka.

Details about the beverage list, pairings, or house specialties are not confirmed in the verified data. Check directly with the venue for current food and drink offerings before planning around a specific menu.

Visit Logistics

Seating layout, room size, accessibility details, private-use options, and family policies are not verified here. If you need a particular seating arrangement or have group requirements, confirm directly with Shokudo Kuro Usagi before visiting.

Shokudo Kuro Usagi is open Monday and Wednesday through Sunday from 3 PM to 12 AM, and is closed on Tuesday. No verified lunch service is listed.

How It Sits Among Comparable Venues

Shokudo Kuro Usagi can be considered alongside other named venues such as CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten, Yama Hashiru, Fu-n@, Raku Nijin, and Anello Stand, but this page does not verify their formats, pricing, or relative strengths. Use those names as comparison points only, then check current details for each venue before booking.

Because the verified record for Shokudo Kuro Usagi is concise, avoid planning around unconfirmed claims such as a specific cuisine, signature dish, seat count, reservation policy, or drinks program. The strongest confirmed hook is its Osaka location, casual dress code, listed price range, evening operating hours, and Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025 recognition.

For a wider view of the city's dining options, check our full Osaka restaurants guide. If you're planning a longer stay, explore our full Osaka hotels guide and our full Osaka bars guide for complementary venues.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far ahead should I book Shokudo Kuro Usagi?

Verified reservation timing is not available here. Confirm booking options and availability directly with Shokudo Kuro Usagi, especially if you plan to visit on a busy evening.

Can Shokudo Kuro Usagi accommodate groups?

Group capacity, seating layout, and private booking options are not verified in the available data. check the venue's official channels if you need specific seating, accessibility arrangements, or space for a group.

What are named comparison points for Shokudo Kuro Usagi?

Named comparison points include Anello Stand, Fu-n@, Yama Hashiru, CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten, and Raku Nijin. Current menus, prices, hours, and booking policies should be checked directly before deciding.

Is Shokudo Kuro Usagi good for a special occasion?

The verified data confirms a casual dress code, Osaka location, evening hours, listed price ranges of JPY 3,000–JPY 4,999, and Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025 recognition. Specific ambience, seating, and celebration services are not verified, so confirm directly if the occasion depends on those details.

What should I order at Shokudo Kuro Usagi?

Specific dishes and drinks are not verified here. Check the current menu with Shokudo Kuro Usagi before visiting, especially if you are planning around particular dietary preferences or signature items.

Location

5 Chome-8-6 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0041, Japan

Osaka, Japan

Compare Shokudo Kuro Usagi

Value at a Glance: Shokudo Kuro Usagi

Venue	Price
Shokudo Kuro Usagi	JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
Anello Stand	JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Fu-n@	JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Yama Hashiru	JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown
CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten	JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
Raku Nijin	- JPY 999 - JPY 999

Comparable nearby venues by cuisine and price for this tier.

Also Consider

Anello Stand, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999, JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
Fu-n@, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Yama Hashiru, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999 View spending breakdown
CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999, JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
Raku Nijin, - JPY 999 - JPY 999, - JPY 999 - JPY 999

Shokudo Kuro Usagi sits in the middle of Osaka's izakaya price ladder, costlier than everyday neighborhood spots but cheaper than high-end kaiseki-leaning izakaya. At JPY 4,000–JPY 4,999 for dinner, it delivers Tabelog 100 recognition without the JPY 10,000+ price tag of Yama Hashiru. If you want refined sake pairings and a more formal room, Yama Hashiru justifies the premium. For a similar creative-izakaya vibe at half the cost, Anello Stand (JPY 2,000–JPY 2,999) is easier to book and less crowded, though it lacks the Chinese crossover that defines Shokudo Kuro Usagi's menu.

CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten (JPY 6,000–JPY 7,999) is the closest peer in both price and format, but it skews more traditional, expect grilled fish and seasonal vegetables without the dim sum detour. If budget matters more than awards, Fu-n@ (JPY 1,000–JPY 1,999) and Raku Nijin (under JPY 1,000) serve solid izakaya staples without the Tabelog sheen. Shokudo Kuro Usagi is the choice for diners who want creative execution and award credibility without crossing into omakase territory.

Booking is easier here than at Yama Hashiru or CHIKICHIKI Tenma ten, a week's notice usually works, and walk-ins before 6 PM often succeed. The 20-seat room keeps the atmosphere intimate, but groups larger than four should expect counter seating unless they request a table in advance.