Osaka / 23 Jan 2025 / Lunch

A familiar curry lunch in Shin Umeda.

After Osaka Castle, we had lunch at CoCo Ichibanya around Shin Umeda. It was simple, filling, and exactly the kind of reliable Japanese curry lunch that works well between sightseeing stops.

Personal Review

Easy, warm, and reliable

The curry was not trying to be fancy. It was the kind of meal that makes sense in the middle of a busy travel day: warm sauce, crispy cutlet, rice, and enough comfort to keep the day moving.

Worth it? Yes, especially when you want something quick, familiar, and satisfying near Umeda.

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CoCo Ichibanya curry with fried cutlet and spinach in Osaka