cocoo cafe

Japan, 550-0004 Osaka, Nishi Ward, Utsubohonmachi, 2 Chome223 センターコート前ビル 4階
$$$ Cafe
(86 Reviews)

Welcome to cocoo cafe, an enchanting little haven tucked away on the fourth floor of a modest building in Osaka's Nishi Ward. This delightful cafe is renowned for its superb offerings, particularly its mouthwatering kakigori, or Japanese shaved ice, which has garnered a loyal following of devoted fans. As you climb the stairs to the cafe, prepare to be greeted by a charming atmosphere infused with the aroma of expertly brewed coffee and the vibrant energy of lush plants dotted around the space.

cocoo cafe is not just a place to grab a quick bite—it's an experience that tantalizes your senses. The menu is refreshingly limited, featuring only two carefully curated kakigori flavors that change with each visit, promising a delightful surprise every time you step through the door. If you manage to secure a reservation—a challenge in itself, as they are notoriously hard to book!—you're in for a real treat. Customers rave about the balanced flavors and the delightful texture of the kakigori which melts wonderfully in the mouth. As one satisfied customer, 'ぴぐさ★', mentions, "The shaved ice is incredibly delicious, and the cost-performance is unbeatable!"

The atmosphere, though it may appear a bit eclectic at first glance, is thoughtfully designed to create a cozy yet stylish environment. The presence of Uta, the adorable resident dog, adds an extra layer of warmth, making your visit even more special as you relax with a sweet treat in hand. 'Talbert Anthony' describes it as a "charming hideaway" that invites you to linger, encouraging guests to dive into a good book or simply savor the moment as they sip on expertly brewed coffee prepared through various methods like drip, aeropress, and French press.

For those who love a good challenge, securing a spot here can be a thrilling experience. As 'pun n' shares, "The reservation process is exciting and fun," and each visit feels like a unique culinary adventure as the flavors change with the seasons. With every scoop of kakigori, you'll be treated to a delightful balance of flavors that showcases the skill and creativity of the cafe's owner.

So, whether you're a local looking for a delightful sweet escape or a traveler seeking to indulge in Osaka's culinary wonders, cocoo cafe is a must-visit destination. Remember, this cafe operates on a reservation-only basis, so plan ahead to ensure you don't miss out on the exquisite experience waiting for you!

Accessibility
No wheelchair-accessible car park
No wheelchair-accessible entrance
No wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Serves dine-in
No delivery
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Cash only
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

2:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

3:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Friday

Closed

Saturday

2:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

86 Reviews
ぴぐさ★

06 Oct 2025

とにかくかき氷がめちゃくちゃ美味しいしコスパは最高来るたびにメニューが変わるのも新鮮です完全予約制(瞬殺で満席になる)なのでふらっと気軽には来れないけどその分の満足感はあります。店内は一見ゴチャゴチャしているように見えるけどバランスが考えられていてオシャレ愛犬ウタちゃんは激カワで癒されます基本的にワンオペ営業なのでなかなかオーナーとはお話しできないですが話すとめちゃくちゃ楽しい方です。

Talbert Anthony

12 Sep 2025

A charming hideaway on the fourth floor of a fairly nondescript building. A wonderful selection of coffee preparation methods including drip, aero press and French press. Take a book or grab a magazine there and while away the afternoon or evening surrounded by lush pot plants adorning the counter bench.

hirono. qoo

19 Jul 2025

超予約困難店。何度かネット予約チャレンジしたけど秒で埋まってて取れたことない。 いつも知り合いが譲ってくれた時に行ってます。とてもありがたい 毎日2種類のみのかき氷屋さん。 みんな2種類とも食べてます。2杯目はスモールサイズにもできますが、そんなに大きくないのでいつもフツーサイズを2杯食べてます。 中までめっちゃ美味しいです。 大人しいわんこが真ん中で寝てます

pun n

17 Jun 2025

週3日、予約制のお店ですが、大阪で1番予約が取れないお店だと思います。インスタのプロフィール欄のリンクからエアリザ予約ですが、開始時間から0.1秒位で埋まります。本当です。 メニューは2種。営業日ごとに変わりますが、行くまでわかりません。スリリングで楽しいです。 この日のメニューもバランスの取れたとても美味しいものでした。

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