Chukashunsai Morimoto
Overall Score
Six Dimensions
Introduction
A popular, difficult-to-book Chinese restaurant in the Shinsaibashi area. While based on authentic Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine, it serves refined Chinese food masterfully incorporating Japanese seasonal ingredients. Spicy items like Mapo Tofu and mouth-watering chicken are superb.
Voice of Customers
Information
- Address
- 1-4-14 Shinsaibashisuji, Basement 1, Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0085, Japan
- Phone
- +81 6-6252-6022
- Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, public holidays, day before holidays, day after holidays 11:00 - 15:00 L.O. Food 14:30 18:00 - 22:00 L.O. Food 21:00 Drinks 21:30 ■ Hours Last entry for lunch 14:30 Last entry for dinner 21:00
- Seats
- 48 · None *No private room available. Please contact the restaurant directly.
- Payment
- Credit cards accepted (VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, Diners); E-money accepted (transport IC cards such as Suica, Rakuten Edy, nanaco, iD); QR code payment accepted (PayPay, d払い, Rakuten Pay)
Direct booking via the platforms below. English supported.
How to book
This restaurant generally accepts bookings two to four weeks out, with some weekday lunch availability closer to the date. Most online platforms will surface real-time availability, and same-week reservations are realistic for off-peak slots.
English booking is available via Ikyu, Hitosara. Walk-ins are not typically supported at this tier of restaurant; always confirm a reservation before arriving.
Frequently Asked
How do I book Chukashunsai Morimoto?
Booking difficulty: Normal. English-language booking is available via Ikyu, Hitosara. Lunch is typically easier than dinner to book.
What is the price range at Chukashunsai Morimoto?
Dinner runs ¥6,000–7,999. Lunch runs ¥1,000–1,999, typically 40–60% of the dinner price. Prices are based on publicly disclosed bands; the actual bill depends on the seasonal menu, drinks, and any added courses.
Is Chukashunsai Morimoto suitable for international visitors?
Partially. Some English is available but not at all touchpoints. Confirm requirements (menu, payment, dietary needs) at the time of booking.
When is the best time to visit Chukashunsai Morimoto?
Weekday lunch is typically the easiest reservation and the most cost-effective way to experience the kitchen. Avoid Japanese national holidays for the highest seat availability, and book at least three to four weeks in advance.