Edwin Shao

"Equally unexpected is Mongkok BBQ, a rooftop barbecue space that provides you with a grill, plenty of meat and all the drinks you want. Make sure to call ahead to reserve a spot."

"One of the restaurants Haruki Murakami used to frequent in his youth."

"Near wholesale market and ramen factory."

"A beer garden!"

"Kitashinchi is a former pleasure district that features a variety of small upscale bars, clubs and restaurants. It's where local business men take their clients for an expensive night on the town."

"Let's get this straight: Umeda is alright for a jaunt, but Osaka's minami is where it's really at. Always full of surprises and new discoveries around the corner or down the alley!"