Numata
Overall Score
Six Dimensions
Information
- Address
- 7th floor, 1-10-2 Sonezaki Shinchi, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0002, Japan
- Phone
- +81 6-6347-0707
- Seats
- 8 · None
- Payment
- Credit cards accepted (JCB, AMEX); E-money not accepted; QR code payment accepted
Direct booking via the platforms below. English supported.
Diner perspective
Why it earns affection
The kitchen handles seasonal ingredients with real skill, bringing out the character of each moment in the year. The tempura shows precise heat control, and the shrimp and other seafood stand out clearly, so the course leaves a strong sense of satisfaction from start to finish.
Where preferences may divide
Reservations are hard to secure, so it does not suit anyone who wants to decide on a whim and sit down right away. The counter is set up for a small number of guests, which works well for a quiet meal but is less convenient for larger groups.
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 OMAKASE, Hitosara. Walk-ins are not typically supported at this tier of restaurant; always confirm a reservation before arriving.
Frequently Asked
How do I book Numata?
Booking difficulty: Normal. English-language booking is available via OMAKASE, Hitosara.
What is the price range at Numata?
Dinner runs ¥40,000–49,999. Prices are based on publicly disclosed bands; the actual bill depends on the seasonal menu, drinks, and any added courses.
Is Numata 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 Numata?
Dinner is the main service. Avoid Japanese national holidays for the highest seat availability, and book at least three to four weeks in advance.
How does Numata compare?
| Restaurant | Score | Dinner | Booking | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numata (this) | 81 | ¥40,000–49,999 | Normal | Partial |
| Shunsaiten Tsuchiya | 79 | ¥10,000–14,999 | Very Hard | Partial |
| Numata Sou | 71 | ¥20,000–29,999 | Easy | Partial |