The best cafés to work from in Osaka
The 10 coffee shops in Osaka that are best for working on a laptop, led by Doutor Coffee, Holly’s Café - Nakanoshima Central Tower and Tully’s Coffee - JRE Umeda Square Building.
Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.
01Doutor Coffee
café3-chōme-6-14 Kitahama, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 541-0041★ 3.8Wi‑FiWork 100
02Holly’s Café - Nakanoshima Central Tower
caféNakanoshima Central Tower, 1F, 2-chōme-2-7 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka★ 3.5Wi‑FiPowerWork 89
Holly's Café is a chain coffee shop on the first floor of Nakanoshima Central Tower in Osaka, a few minutes' walk from several train stations. The space is large and clean with counter seating by windows offering outside views.
03Tully’s Coffee - JRE Umeda Square Building
caféJre Umeda Square Building, 1F, 1-chōme-12−17 Umeda, Osaka, Kita Ward★ 3.7Wi‑FiWork 77
Tully's Coffee in the JRE Umeda Square Building is a chain coffeehouse in central Osaka serving espresso drinks, teas, and smoothies alongside pastries and light food. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming.
04Pronto Nakanoshima Festival Plaza
caféフェスティバルプラザ B1F, 2-chōme-3−18 Nakanoshima, OsakaKita Ward★ 3.7PowerWork 77
Pronto Nakanoshima Festival Plaza is a basement café in Osaka's Festival Plaza, near the Rose Garden. It has an ambient atmosphere with good music and a small-bar feel, with separate seating areas including a smoking section at the back.
05Cafe Morozoff
café5階, 1-chōme-13−13 Umeda, OsakaKita Ward★ 4.3Work 70
Cafe Morozoff is a café on the fifth floor of Hanshin department store in Osaka's Umeda district. Reviewers are divided on the experience.
06Cacaotier Gokan
café山源産業ビル 1, 2階, 2-chōme-6−9 Kōraibashi, OsakaChuo Ward★ 4.3Work 70
Cacaotier Gokan is an elegant chocolate and pastry salon in central Osaka. Located on the second floor, the shop is clean and well-kept with a calm, uncrowded atmosphere.
07Whitebird
café国道ビル 102, 2-chōme-1−12 Sonezaki, OsakaKita Ward★ 4.2Work 70
Whitebird is a specialty coffee café in Osaka's Sonezaki area with warm wooden décor and dim lighting that creates a cozy, calm atmosphere.
08GARB Weeks
café1★ 4Work 70
Wood-fired pizza, pastas & grilled meats on a large park-side terrace with river & skyline views.
09XEX WEST Salvatore Cuomo Bros./The BAR
caféハービスエント 7F, 2-chōme-2−22 Umeda, OsakaKita Ward★ 4Work 65
XEX WEST Salvatore Cuomo Bros./The BAR is an elegant Japanese and Italian restaurant on the seventh floor of Herbis Ent in Osaka's Umeda district. It offers a seasonal menu, a bar, and a terrace. The atmosphere draws praise for comfort and professional service.
10Szechwan Cuisine & Wine Restaurant "YIFU" at Osaka Nakanoshima
café3-chōme-3-23 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka★ 4.2Work 62
YIFU is a Sichuan restaurant in Osaka's Nakanoshima business district serving upscale Chinese cuisine. The space accommodates private dining rooms and offers wine pairings.
