American Village Kougaryu Main Store

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A famous takoyaki octopus dumpling shop located in America-Mura in Osaka City’s Chuo Ward said to be the originator of the “amikake mayonnaise” style of takoyaki, which is fast become the standard for takoyaki today. Since the shop was first opened, it has only used carefully selected, highest quality ingredients, including a specially made mayonnaise and select octopus. The dough, made with a dashi stock prepared from seven varieties of ingredients and mixed with Japanese yam, is flavorful, spongy, and addictive. In addition to standard takoyaki sauce, the shop also offers a negipon spring onion and yuzu sauce as well as a popular black pepper and salt mayonnaise. Eat-in space available.

Spot details

Address: Osaka Osakashi Chuou-ku Nishishinsaibashi 2-18-4 Map
Area: Shinsaibashi / Namba Area
Phone: 0662110519
Hours: 10:30-20:30 [Saturday/The day before a public holiday 10:30-21:30]
Closed: open everyday
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Vegetarian Menu: Not available
English Menu: Not available
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000 yen
[Night] 1-1,000 yen
Estimated stay time: 0-30 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Itineraries about this spot

Osaka Day 1 😌

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Review

Great takoyaki

Reviewed : 2023.04.14

The line went fast despite the number of people waiting to buy takoyaki. Loved the taste and the atmosphere of the place. Defo coming back!
Delicious takoyaki

Reviewed : 2023.02.27

After arriving in Osaka, we dropped off our luggage at the hotel and zipped down to Kogaryu Takoyaki. This famous shop at square at America-Mura already had a queue at 1030hrs. It moved along...
Luckily got here before the line started

Reviewed : 2019.08.02

Hot, hot, hot! My fault I took a bite too quickly. As I said, we got here when there was no one else. The cook took her time fixing and prepping the takoyaki. It always makes a difference when...