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    Tori Soba Zagin Honten

    鶏soba 座銀 本店

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    Ground Intel & Counter Rules

    Queue Protocol

    Line Up First

    Join the line outside. Staff will direct you inside to buy your ticket when seats open up.

    Payment Acceptance
    ¥1,000 Notes Only

    The ticket machine rejects ¥10,000 and ¥5,000 notes. Break large notes at a convenience store before arriving.

    Typical Wait

    Usually under 15 minutes

    Peak rush runs 11:45 to 13:15 on weekdays. Arrive 15 minutes before opening for shorter waits.

    Best for

    Zagin's flagship shop in Edobori boils whole domestic chicken carcasses into a thick, frothy ivory potage broth whipped immediately before serving. Thin spirals of deep-fried burdock root stand upright in the bowl like sculpture, lending earthy crunch as they soften into the rich chicken soup.

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    Tori Soba with Crispy Burdock Ribbon (鶏soba・揚げごぼう)

    Toripaitan
    Medium-thin straight wheat noodles
    ¥1,000–¥1,999

    Good to know & entry protocol

    Two minutes on foot from Higobashi Station Exit 2. The crispy fried burdock ribbons are the shop's visual and textural hallmark.

    Operational note: Flagship creamy toripaitan with crispy fried burdock ribbons. Posts operating notices and brand news. Operated by Silver Grape (silver-grape.com).
    Live announcements:𝕏@torisobazagin@torisobazaginsilver-grape.com
    Kids welcome

    Location

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    大阪府大阪市西区江戸堀1-19-2

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    What to expect

    Noodles

    Medium-thin straight wheat noodles

    Broth

    Toripaitan

    Typical price

    ¥1,000–¥1,999

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    Recommended order

    Tori Soba with Crispy Burdock Ribbon (鶏soba・揚げごぼう)

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    Getting there

    大阪府大阪市西区江戸堀1-19-2

    2 min from Higobashi

    Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line

    Hours

    11:00–22:30. Open daily.

    Queue & entry protocol

    Two minutes on foot from Higobashi Station Exit 2. The crispy fried burdock ribbons are the shop's visual and textural hallmark.

    Ticketing & operational notice: Flagship creamy toripaitan with crispy fried burdock ribbons. Posts operating notices and brand news. Operated by Silver Grape (silver-grape.com).

    Check official accounts before heading over for unscheduled closures or early soup cutoffs:

    𝕏@torisobazagin@torisobazaginsilver-grape.com

    How to Order
    Native Japanese audio

    This shop likely uses a ticket machine (食券機 / kenbaiki). Buy your ticket before sitting down.

    Order your bowl

    これをください

    Kore o kudasai (This one, please)

    Customise your noodles
    麺かためでMen katame de (firm noodles)
    麺やわらかめでMen yawarakame de (soft noodles)
    替え玉くださいKaedama kudasai (extra noodles)
    Useful phrases
    おいしい！Oishii! — Delicious!
    お会計お願いしますOkaikei onegai shimasu — Check, please
    ごちそうさまでしたGochisousama deshita — Thank you for the meal (said when leaving)
    大盛りでOomori de — Large portion, please
    少なめでSukuname de — Smaller portion, please

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    Questions about Tori Soba Zagin Honten

    What is the nearest station to Tori Soba Zagin Honten?
    Higobashi, about a 2-minute walk away. Higobashi is served by Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line.
    What should I order at Tori Soba Zagin Honten?
    Tori Soba with Crispy Burdock Ribbon (鶏soba・揚げごぼう). The kitchen works in Toripaitan. Noodles: medium-thin straight wheat noodles.
    How much does ramen cost at Tori Soba Zagin Honten?
    A bowl runs ¥1,000–¥1,999.
    When is Tori Soba Zagin Honten open?
    11:00–22:30. Open daily.
    What should I know before visiting Tori Soba Zagin Honten?
    Children are welcome.
    Do I line up first or buy a ticket first at Tori Soba Zagin Honten?
    Join the queue outside. Staff will invite you inside to sit and order at the counter.
    What payment methods does Tori Soba Zagin Honten accept?
    Cash is recommended. Keep ¥1,000 notes ready for the ticket machine.