Gyozaoh! at Go Dotonbori
Location: 2 Chome-4-14 Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japan
Dotonbori, Osaka
A casual gyoza specialist on Dotonbori’s main drag, known for pan-fried dumplings, beer and quick counter seating.
A casual gyoza specialist on Dotonbori’s main drag, known for pan-fried dumplings, beer and quick counter seating.
Gyozaoh! Dotonbori is a lively dumpling bar right on Dotonbori’s famous strip, a short walk from Namba Station and the Glico running man sign. The restaurant specialises in gyoza, served crisp and juicy from the griddle alongside cold beer and simple side dishes.The counter-only seating keeps things fast and informal, with orders placed for plates of pork, prawn or vegetable gyoza and a few rice bowls. It stays open late, matching the party atmosphere of the surrounding nightlife.
If you want a cheap, satisfying snack between bar hops or sightseeing stops, this is one of the easiest wins in Dotonbori; arrive early to grab a stool, or be prepared to queue during peak evening hours.
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S.S.
Recommend booking in advance or arriving early! Always a queue. Food is great, lots of options. Really nice sakes too. And good options for …
B.
We found this palce on Google while looking for Gyozo. We had to wait a little while spot got free but it wasn't much. We tried all Gyozo's they offer (pan fried, boiled and deep fried) and i liked deep fried the most. I don't know what i …
H.
Very tasty food, nice selection for vegans/vegetarians. We had the cucumbers which were fabulous, the gyoza in all varieties, the fried chicken and fried tofu. All highly recommended. …
H.B.
Cozy small restaurant/bar with delicious gyoza! The panfried gyoza was crispy, and both the panfried and the boiled were tasty! We also enjoyed the small dishes. Strongly recommend …
A.T.
Michelin star mentioned gyoza! Every place wants you to leave a review and I don’t usually because they ask. THIS place did *not* ask and boyyyyy did they earn this review. FIRE gyoza. The spicy soup got me HOT. Finally spicy food. 5 stars fr and kind staff too. Soup and gyoza only 2,000y. Do it
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Gyozaoh!
Gyoza Shop Entrance
A Japanese gyoza restaurant storefront featuring large lanterns with 'gyoza' characters, a red illuminated sign reading 'GYOZA', and hanging paper lanterns above the entrance. A white curtain covers the doorway, and menu boards are displayed outside.
Gyoza King Shop Front
Night view of a Japanese shop front with large lanterns displaying characters, including 'Gyoza' and 'King'. The entrance features white curtains and a signboard above the door.
Gyoza Menu
Two menu boards displayed on a wooden surface, featuring Japanese and English text with prices.
GYOZAOH Menu Display
Two paper menus clipped to wooden boards, showing Japanese food items with prices.
Sake and Plum Wine Menu
A printed menu showcasing various Japanese sake, including 'Nomikurabe' (taste-test) options, and Osaka Local Ume-shu/Plum Wine. The menu lists nine specific plum wine varieties with alcohol percentages and prices in yen. It also includes cocktail and soft drink pairings with corresponding prices.
Sushi Bar Interior
A long wooden sushi bar with green stools, bottles of soy sauce and rice vinegar on the counter, a display case with food items, and red curtains above the counter.
Gyoza Platter
A close-up photo of a rectangular ceramic dish filled with numerous pan-fried gyoza (Japanese dumplings). The dumplings are arranged in neat rows, showcasing golden-brown crispy bottoms and pale dough tops. They rest on a clear plastic liner within the dish, which sits on a light wooden table surface. Chopsticks are visible at the right edge.
Sake Bottles at a Japanese Restaurant
A row of sake bottles lined up on a counter in a restaurant, with red curtains hanging above and framed artwork on the wall.
Gyoza on a plate
A close-up photo of several pan-fried dumplings (gyoza) arranged on a white rectangular plate with decorative brown patterns. The gyoza have golden-brown crispy bottoms and visible pleats. Some sauce or oil is drizzled around the edges.
Bowl of Soup with Green Onions
A close-up photo of a white bowl filled with a light-colored soup, topped with chopped green onions and bean sprouts. A red spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, there is a wooden table with stacked bowls, a small dish containing sauce, and part of a dark ceramic pot or container.
Dumplings with Scallions
A close-up photo of a bowl of dumplings topped with chopped green onions and sesame seeds, served in a decorative ceramic dish on a wooden table.
Sake Bar Interior
A well-lit Japanese sake bar interior featuring a long wooden counter lined with numerous bottles of sake, each labeled in Japanese characters. The background includes red curtains and hanging signs above the shelves. On the counter, there are small dishes, chopsticks, and other serving utensils.
Ramen Meal with Side Dishes
A table setting featuring two bowls of ramen, one with green onions and the other plain, accompanied by a side dish of fried items, pickled vegetables, and a glass of iced tea. A menu or promotional material is visible in the background.
Fried Chicken Dish
A basket of crispy fried chicken pieces served on a wooden table with dipping sauce and lemon wedges.
Gyoza Drink Glass
A glass with ice and a dark liquid, labeled 'no life!!' and 'mogoya'. A napkin or paper in the background reads 'ZAOH! Style Gyoza Restaurant.' The setting appears to be indoors at a restaurant.
Lemon Soda and Ice Water at Restaurant Table
A table setting in a restaurant featuring a glass of ice water with a black straw, a bottle of 'Sour Lemon Soda' (brand: Trace Mark), a whole lemon on a metal juicer, and various condiments and utensils in the background.
Gyoza with Cucumber Salad
A plate of golden-brown pan-fried gyoza served on a white rectangular dish with brown accents, accompanied by a small green bowl of sliced cucumbers garnished with sesame seeds. A paper tag in front reads 'GYOZAOH! Japanese Style Gyoza Restaurant'.
Tofu with Soy Sauce and Garnish
A close-up of a dish featuring cubes of tofu in a dark soy sauce, topped with shredded white vegetables (possibly daikon radish) and chopped green onions. A wooden spoon rests beside the bowl.
Sake Shop Interior
Interior view of a sake shop with wooden shelves filled with various bottles of sake. A staff member in an apron is serving customers seated at tables.
Gyoza on a plate
A row of pan-fried dumplings (gyoza) with golden-brown crispy bottoms, arranged on a white textured rectangular plate with dark brown sauce drizzled across it. The plate rests on a light wooden table surface.
Ramen and Gyoza Meal
A wooden table set with two bowls of ramen topped with green onions, a plate of gyoza dumplings, and a dish of shredded fish flakes.
Restaurant Interior
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and green chairs. There is a long counter on the left side, likely for serving food or drinks. The walls are painted in light colors, and there are hanging lights providing illumination. A red curtain is visible near the entrance.
Bowl of Ramen with Green Onions
A close-up photo of a bowl of ramen soup topped with chopped green onions and other ingredients, served on a wooden table with chopsticks and a fork nearby.
Cucumber Salad with Sesame Seeds
A close-up photo of a ceramic bowl filled with sliced cucumbers seasoned and sprinkled with sesame seeds, placed on a wooden table.
Sake Tasting Set
Three bottles of sake with colorful labels featuring Japanese characters and illustrations, each paired with a small glass cup containing the respective sake on a wooden tray.
Fried Chicken with Coleslaw and Seasoning
A basket of golden-brown fried chicken pieces served on a woven bamboo stand, accompanied by shredded coleslaw in a white dish and a small bowl of light-colored seasoning powder with lemon wedges.
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