‘Second Banana’ or in full ‘COFFEE COUNTER SECOND BANANA’ is an American ‘from the 60s themed’ do it yourself goods shop and cafe combined, located in the heart of the Tenma district between Tenma Station and Minami Morimachi Station.

Located in the very popular and trendy cafes district between Tenma Station and Minami Morimachi Station is ‘Second Banana’, a combination of cafe and vintage style goods shop that has arguably one of the most original cafe interiors in Osaka yet with it’s 60’s American style interior. The cafe is located on the second floor above New York Chicken Grill and the cute Cobato Factory.

The entrance of Second Banana shouldn’t be hard to find with it’s big sign above the door that says ‘coffee’ in big white letters on a bright red background. The big black staircase leads up to the entrance of the shop. Upon entering the cafe you will be welcomed by a crowded and cozy interior surrounded with all sorts of vintage American goods from the 60s and numerous plants that add to the cozyness.

The cafe uses a variety of recycled chairs and tables but also offers counterseats with a view over the street outside. There are some antique toys around the shop that can be fiddled with while you are waiting for your order and in the back of the cafe you can find the shop where you can buy some of the goods that include: door handles, water taps, vynil records, lamps and other cute vintage goods.

If you want some different style of interior and want to travel back in time this cafe is definitely recommended.

天満駅と南森町駅の間にあるおしゃれカフェが多くて、大人気の天満エレアに「セカンド　バナナ」という60年代のアメリカにイメージされてるカフェとDIY商品店があります。「セカンド　バナナ」は「ニューヨークチキングリル」と素敵な「コバト工場」の真上の2階があります。

入口の上の赤い看板で大きな白い文字で「Coffee」が書いてありますので見つけやすいです。黒い階段はカフェの入り口に至ります。カフェのインテリアはヴィンテージグッズが多くて、植物と可愛い照明と、とても居心地な雰囲気が出てます。

カフェには様々な再利用されてるインテリア物が使われています。テーブル席だけでなく、窓のカウンター席もありますので、食べ物や飲み物を楽しみながら、外を眺めることができます。ヴィンテージグッズが多くて、オーダーを待ちながら楽しめる。カフェの後ろに様々なヴィンテージグッズ「ドアハンドル、水栓、レコード、照明など」が販売してます。

タイムスリップをしたいなら、このカフェがおすすめです。