Junkissa American is a traditional Japanese kissaten cafe in Dotonbori, with hot coffee, hot sandwiches, an mitsumame, and sake.
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- Address
- 1 Chome-7-4 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
- Phone
- +81 6-6211-2100
- Website
- junkissa-american.com
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Tabelog 100 #15 in 2022
Tabelog 100 ranked Junkissa American #15 in 2022 with 3.7 points. The format is a traditional Japanese kissaten cafe with casual service.
Hot coffee, hot sandwiches, and an mitsumame
Hot coffee, hot sandwiches, and an mitsumame anchor the order. All-day meal coverage, leisurely pacing, conversational noise, and a street-scene outlook make it fit a longer, conversation-led stop.
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| Junkissa American | $$ | Chūō, Traditional Japanese Kissaten / Cafe | |
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Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Tabelog 100 #15 · No. 15
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Kissaten - 2022
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At a Glance
- Classic
- Cozy
- Well Known
- Low Profile Address
- Casual Hangout
- Family
- Solo
- Brunch
- Historic Building
- Standalone
- Sake Program
- Street Scene
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
- Tuesday
- 10 AM–9:15 PM
- Wednesday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
- Thursday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
- Friday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
- Saturday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
- Sunday
- 10 AM–9:45 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Retro, nostalgic, and spacious, with a preserved old-fashioned kissaten feel that emphasizes a calm break from the busy Dotonbori area.