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Exquisite Pasta Spots Along the Nankai Line

Must-See for Pasta Lovers! Recommended Exquisite Pasta Spots Along the Nankai Line

Did you know that there are plenty of stylish and delicious pasta restaurants along the Nankai Line?
For all the pasta lovers out there, here are four recommended places!
If any of them look tempting, be sure to visit! All of them are accessible by train or bus, so you can easily stop by even while traveling.

Venus Pasta Cafe

Just a 4-minute bus ride from Kongō Station, "Venus Pasta Cafe" stands out with its stylish exterior reminiscent of a setting from an overseas drama. This dining restaurant offers meticulously crafted pasta using homemade noodles adjusted by artisans according to weather and humidity, as well as cakes made by an exclusive patissier in the adjacent workshop.

The spacious interior ensures a cozy atmosphere at any seat, making it easy to linger. With different atmospheres on the 1st and 2nd floors, each visit feels fresh! Depending on the season, terrace seating may also be available.

Whether for lunch, tea time, or dinner, it's all here! Pairing with natural wine is highly recommended. If you're undecided on the menu, don't hesitate to ask the friendly staff. Enjoy exquisite pasta and cakes at your leisure in this comfortable space!

Address
1-2702-3 Shuyuki, Osaka-sayama-shi, Osaka 589-0013
Business Hours
11:00–21:30 (Last order 21:00)
Closed
None

Italian Bar PIENO

Just a short walk from Namba Station, "Italian Bar PIENO" is a beloved Italian restaurant.

The lively interior features counter seats, table seats, and private rooms. Some customers even wait for the restaurant to open to enjoy the popular lunch menu.

The menu is crafted daily by the chef using seasonal ingredients, ensuring a delightful experience every visit. There are plenty of small dishes that pair well with drinks, making it hard to choose what to order.

"Italian Bar PIENO" is also recommended for those who want to enjoy a daytime drink. With a wide variety of wines, you can enjoy them paired with your meal.

Address
4-5-3 Chuo Ward, Namba, Osaka
Business Hours
Monday to Friday Lunch 11:45 - 14:00 Dinner 18:00 - 24:00 (Last Order 23:00) Saturday and Sunday 17:00 - 24:00 (Last Order 23:00)
*Lunch service is only on weekdays.
Closed
Irregular holidays

PISOLA Sakai Senboku Shop

Located a 16-minute walk from Toga-Mikita Station on the Semboku Rapid Railway, "PISOLA Sakai Senboku Shop" is a family restaurant with locations mainly in Osaka. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a space filled with a tropical atmosphere.
The interior of the restaurant exudes a resort hotel-like atmosphere, allowing you to forget the hustle and bustle of daily life and savor your meal at a leisurely pace. With spacious table seats, as well as private rooms and sofa seats, the restaurant can accommodate various occasions.
In addition to popular regular menu items, there are also seasonal limited-time menu items to enjoy. From March, colorful dishes incorporating the flavors of spring will be available.

Address
1066-1 Toyoda, Minami-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka 590-0106, Japan
Business Hours
11:00 am to 12:00 am (last order 11:00 pm)
※Lunch set is available from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm (excluding weekends and holidays)
Closed
None

restaurant KOBO

Located about a 7-minute walk from Suminoe Station, "restaurant KOBO" is a stylish entrance that leaves a strong impression. This restaurant offers authentic Italian cuisine in a renovated traditional Japanese house.

The main building, originally "Shimaya Kihei Shoten" built in the Meiji era, has been beautifully renovated. The counter, made from an antique chest of drawers, adds a charming touch. The casual and cozy atmosphere makes it welcoming even for first-time visitors. Conversations with the cheerful and friendly owner are also enjoyable.

Address
3-8-4 Andatsu, Suminoe-ku, Osaka, 559-0003
Business Hours
Wednesday to Friday 11:30-14:30 (L.O. 14:00), 18:00-22:00 (L.O. 20:30)
Saturday and Sunday 11:30-16:00 (L.O. 15:30), 17:00-22:00 (L.O. 20:30)
*Cafe use: 13:30-14:30 (last entry by 14:00)
Closed
Monday and Tuesday