For café owners

Getting listed

Taste of Kansai lists cafés for free, chosen for their interior, atmosphere and coffee or food. If you run a café in Kansai that you think fits, tell me about it below. I visit every café before listing it.

Already listed? If your hours, address or photos have changed, use “Suggest an edit” on your café’s page, or send a message below.

Working together

Since 2017, Taste of Kansai has shared cafés and local discoveries across Osaka, Kyoto and the wider Kansai region, reaching travellers and locals who love café culture and design.

Spotlight feature

An in-depth article about your café in the Taste of Kansai editorial style: professional interior photography, the story and design details, in English and Japanese, plus an Instagram post.

Instagram features

A sponsored post or Reel, with photography suited to the Taste of Kansai audience.

Photography

Professional photos of your interior, exterior and food that you can also use on your own website and social media.

Translation

Menus, websites and social media posts, translated by a café-savvy native speaker. Checking an existing English menu from ¥500; translating a Japanese menu into English from ¥1,000. Languages: English, Italian and Dutch.

Tourism and brand collaborations

For tourism organisations, accommodation, travel services and brands that want to reach international visitors interested in Japan.

Rates

Pricing depends on the work involved and the reach. Send a short introduction of your business and what you have in mind, and I’ll put together a proposal. Sponsored content is always clearly labelled, so readers can keep trusting the guide.