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The best cafés to work from in Osaka, according to Reddit

The 4 cafés to work from in Osaka that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Brooklyn Roasting Company Namba, CORA COFFEE and Starbucks Coffee - Namba Parks. The 6 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

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  1. Brooklyn Roasting Company Namba

    Café, 1-chōme-1-21 Shikitsuhigashi

    WI-FI, POWER, Recommended ×2

    , work score 100
    Brooklyn Roasting Company in Namba is a good choice, good wifi and outlets everywhere, plus the pizza from the neighboring pizza place is great.
    r/OsakaAugust 2023

    Hours, amenities and photos for Brooklyn Roasting Company Namba

  2. CORA COFFEE

    Café, Osaka

    WI-FI, POWER, Reddit recommended

    , work score 100
    Cora Coffee. Internet is fine. Laptop-friendly. Many power points.
    r/OsakaTravelJuly 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for CORA COFFEE

  3. Starbucks Coffee - Namba Parks

    Café, Osaka

    WI-FI, Reddit recommended

    , work score 100
    In Osaka the Starbucks in Namba Parks has a few outdoor tables in a nice spot
    r/digitalnomadMarch 2023

    Hours, amenities and photos for Starbucks Coffee - Namba Parks

  4. DOUTOR

    Café, 住道新橋

    WI-FI, Reddit recommended

    , work score 100
    i usually just do it on Dotour or Hollys, much quieter
    r/OsakaTravelMay 2026

    Hours, amenities and photos for DOUTOR

Our picks

Reddit named 4. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. CAFE TIPO8

    Café, 5-chōme-2-9 Nakatsu

    WI-FI, POWER, Recommended ×2

    , work score 100
    Wi-Fi of course, and the many seats with power, such as at the counter, are a welcome point for people who want to work for a long time.

    Wi-Fiはもちろんのこと、カウンターなど電源完備の席が多いのは長時間作業したい人にはありがたいポイントです。

    かんでんWITH YOUNovember 2025Translated from Japanese

    Hours, amenities and photos for CAFE TIPO8

  2. hara cafe

    ピノキオ hara cafe

    Café, 船越町通

    POWER, Recommended ×2

    , work score 100
    massive interior and a seemingly endless supply of outlets
    Japan Wonder Travel BlogOctober 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for hara cafe

  3. MolaCafe

    MolaCafe コーヒーと読書とバスチーと。

    Café, Osaka

    POWER, Nomadable recommended

    , work score 100
    Place seems purpose built as a working cafe. Upper 2 floors have various plugs and seats, with different quiet rules
    Nomadable

    Hours, amenities and photos for MolaCafe

  4. KAN Osaka Honten

    KOːHIːKAN Osaka Honten

    Café, Osaka

    WI-FI, POWER, Nomadable recommended

    , work score 100
    Desks are spacious with an outlet and ready Wifi to connect to. There is a smoking room, so the smoke smell may permeate. Plenty of business meetings going on so the atmosphere while pleasant also isn't entirely quiet.
    Nomadablemixed

    Hours, amenities and photos for KAN Osaka Honten

  5. ROCKS Cafe

    ROCKS Cafe 堀江店

    Café, Crice Nikko Kitahorie

    POWER, Blog recommended

    , work score 100
    Rocks cafe was quiet, both in the footfall but also in background noise. There were plug sockets too.
    Freelance BlueprintSeptember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for ROCKS Cafe

  6. Holly’s Café - Nakanoshima Central Tower

    Café, Nakanoshima Central Tower

    WI-FI, POWER, 3.5, €

    , work score 100

    Holly's Café occupies the ground floor of an office building in Nakanoshima, a few minutes' walk from several train stations. It is a chain coffee shop with a spacious interior and relatively affordable drinks like iced coffee at 330 yen.

    Hours, amenities and photos for Holly’s Café - Nakanoshima Central Tower

Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.