Izumiya is our favourite local grocery store with scattered stores around Osaka. You will find the prices are generally cheaper than Don Quiote which seems to be priced higher to cater to tourists nowadays.

Come here if you want to find locally priced fresh fruit and vegetables, fresh seafood, pre packaged cuts of meat and baked goods.

They also offer a very affordable and excellent quality selection of ready to eat meals for you to bring to work or take home.

Choose from healthy bento boxes, noodles, rice bowls, boxes of sushi or sandwiches.

If you feel like eating at home or your hotel you can purchases dishes to re-heat and eat with rice.

After 7pm they will start to reduce prices by 20% and what's left after 7:30pm will be reduced by 40%