Ramen

Osaka Mentetsu

Rating88SCORE
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
A direct successor to the Toyonaka flagship that has shaped the Kansai ramen world for years, this Osaka institution is revered by fellow chefs and dedicated enthusiasts alike as a true sanctuary of the craft.
豊中の本店が関西ラーメン界に多大な影響を与えてきたブランドの系譜を継ぐ大阪の名店で、職人やマニアから「聖地」と称えられる存在だ。
Its Tabelog score of 3.72 from over 2,230 reviews and its listing on the 2025 Ramen Hyakumeiten are borne out by lines that form at both lunch and dinner, with some days ending in early closure once the broth runs dry.
Tabelogで3.72（2,230件超）を獲得しラーメン百名店2025に選ばれた実力は、昼夜問わず続く行列と売り切れ次第の閉店という事実が雄弁に語る。
The signature bowl — a luminously clear chicken broth deepened by katsuobushi and kombu in seamless harmony — represents a rare refinement in Osaka, and at around 1,000 yen per bowl the universal reaction is that this quality of ingredients and technique simply doesn't compute at this price.
鶏清湯に節と昆布を重ねた三位一体の淡麗スープは大阪では希少な本格派で、1杯1,000円前後という価格に「この素材感と技術でこの値段は信じられない」という声が絶えない。
Popular Dishes
Chuka Soba (soy sauce)
中華そば（醤油）
Shio Soba
塩そば
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Osaka branch of the legendary Kansai ramen shop Mentetsu. Elegant soy sauce ramen with clear chicken broth, katsuobushi and kombu. Counter only (11 seats). 3-min from Higashi-Umeda Station.

Praised as true Tanrei-style ramen with light but deep flavor. No signs of fake reviews.

Business Hours
Mon – Fri11:30-14:30 / 17:30-22:00
Sat・Sun11:30-14:30 / 17:30-21:00
Regular Holiday：年末年始・不定休
Phone06-6232-8459Call
Access
Counter seating only (11 seats). No ticket machine; verbal ordering. Queue management when crowded.
2-10-27 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka
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Osaka Mentetsu

Rating88SCORE
Popular Dishes
Chuka Soba (soy sauce)
中華そば（醤油）
Shio Soba
塩そば
Business Hours
Mon – Fri11:30-14:30 / 17:30-22:00
Sat・Sun11:30-14:30 / 17:30-21:00
Regular Holiday：年末年始・不定休
Access
Counter seating only (11 seats). No ticket machine; verbal ordering. Queue management when crowded.
2-10-27 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka
Phone06-6232-8459
English Menu：Not AvailableCredit Card：Not Available
View larger map

Links to reservation and restaurant-guide sites include affiliate advertising. If you book through a link, the operator may receive a referral fee — but this never affects which restaurants we list, how they rank, or how they are rated.

Reserve on GnaviOpen in Google MapsView on TabelogOfficial Website
WHY IT'S A MESHI MAP PICK
Why this place makes the list
Locals keep coming back. That is the real proof.
地元の人が、通い続ける。それが何よりの証明。
A direct successor to the Toyonaka flagship that has shaped the Kansai ramen world for years, this Osaka institution is revered by fellow chefs and dedicated enthusiasts alike as a true sanctuary of the craft.
豊中の本店が関西ラーメン界に多大な影響を与えてきたブランドの系譜を継ぐ大阪の名店で、職人やマニアから「聖地」と称えられる存在だ。
Its Tabelog score of 3.72 from over 2,230 reviews and its listing on the 2025 Ramen Hyakumeiten are borne out by lines that form at both lunch and dinner, with some days ending in early closure once the broth runs dry.
Tabelogで3.72（2,230件超）を獲得しラーメン百名店2025に選ばれた実力は、昼夜問わず続く行列と売り切れ次第の閉店という事実が雄弁に語る。
The signature bowl — a luminously clear chicken broth deepened by katsuobushi and kombu in seamless harmony — represents a rare refinement in Osaka, and at around 1,000 yen per bowl the universal reaction is that this quality of ingredients and technique simply doesn't compute at this price.
鶏清湯に節と昆布を重ねた三位一体の淡麗スープは大阪では希少な本格派で、1杯1,000円前後という価格に「この素材感と技術でこの値段は信じられない」という声が絶えない。
88SCORE
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A measure of whether people truly want to return — not hype. Calculated after removing fake reviews.
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Osaka branch of the legendary Kansai ramen shop Mentetsu. Elegant soy sauce ramen with clear chicken broth, katsuobushi and kombu. Counter only (11 seats). 3-min from Higashi-Umeda Station.

Praised as true Tanrei-style ramen with light but deep flavor. No signs of fake reviews.

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