A Showa-retro café and rest spot near the entrance of Nippombashi’s Otaku Road.
Located right at the entrance of Otaku Road in Namba-Naka, “CAROL” is a long-established Retro Japanese café founded in 1983. It offers a fully smoking-permitted counter, daily set meals, and everything from morning plates to lunch and drinks. It’s a great place to take a break during sightseeing—and a rare chance for international visitors to experience classic Japanese café culture.
Business hours are subject to occasional changes.
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