New Babe

"New Babe," an acclaimed tonkatsu and dining bar in Uchihonmachi, Osaka, has been consistently selected for the Tonkatsu Hyakumeiten (2026, 2024, 2022). Located a 5-minute walk from Tanimachi Yonchome Station, it offers a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere with 18 seats, including counter seating. The restaurant specializes in branded pork tonkatsu, highly praised for its meltingly tender, sweet, and juicy meat with an excellent balance of fat and lean. Reviewers consistently highlight the meticulous preparation, the variety of condiments available, and the quality of accompanying dishes like the thick-cut pork tonjiru and dashi-chazuke. New Babe is family-friendly, offers multi-language menus (English, Korean), and has English-speaking staff, making it accessible to international guests. Reservations are available, though seat-only bookings incur a small table charge.