Sutando Metro

Pair raisin butter and grilled edamame with a generous serving of meaty shumai. At Sutando Metro, you can pick a few small plates and add something more substantial to the meal. A first-time visitor singled out the raisin butter, grilled edamame and shumai, describing the latter as satisfyingly meaty. Start with a few light bites, then add shumai if you feel like eating a little more.

One visitor praised the drinks selection and also mentioned the owner’s friendly manner. The restaurant serves beer and other alcoholic drinks, and is described as a casual spot that suits solo diners. It could work for a drink and a few small plates, or as a place to stop for a meal. The address is Hanazonominami, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, in Tengachaya Ekimae Building, 101. The restaurant is cash only, so come prepared.