Nihonshuzammai Utsutsuyo is a Japanese izakaya with a sake focus in Osaka, recognized with Michelin Bib Gourmand status in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
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- Address
- Japan, 〒541-0053 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Honmachi, 3 Chome−2−1 カレー屋本舗カサ・デューク ２F
- Phone
- +81 6-6281-8322
- Website
- ututuyo.jp
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Japanese izakaya with sake at the center
Japanese izakaya cooking and a sake-led beverage focus define the visit at Nihonshuzammai Utsutsuyo. Local sourcing adds a grounded reason to treat dinner as the main occasion.
Honmachi address, quiet dinner pacing
Honmachi, Chuo Ward, puts the restaurant at 3 Chome−2−1 on the second floor. Quiet noise levels and leisurely pacing suit a dinner built around conversation.
Bib Gourmand run and Tabelog placement
Michelin awarded Bib Gourmand status in 2024, 2025, and 2026, while Tabelog placed it at 100 #36 with 3.6pts in 2025. That gives the izakaya sustained outside recognition without changing its sake-focused frame.
Comparable Venues
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nihonshuzammai Utsutsuyo | Japanese Izakaya with Sake Focus | $$$ | Chūō |
| Yoshokuya Fujiya | Classic Yoshoku (Japanese Western Cuisine) | $$ | Chūō |
| Oryori Amenimomakezu | Japanese Izakaya with Sake Pairing | $$$ | Kita |
| Sakamoto Sushi | Kansai-style Omakase Sushi | $$$ | Konohana |
| Sumibiyakitori Ikoka | Charcoal-Grilled Yakitori Omakase | $$$ | Chūō |
| Shokudo Tanoshi | Modern Japanese Izakaya with Fusion Elements | $$$ | Chūō |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
Tabelog 100 #36 · No. 36
Tabelog · Tabelog 100 - Izakaya - WEST - 2025
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Cozy
- Sophisticated
- Low Profile Address
- Date Night
- Solo
- Special Occasion
- Sake Program
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5:30–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Hushed, amber-lit space with low lantern-like lighting, polished wood, and hand-thrown ceramics creating an intimate and elegant atmosphere.