Takoyaki Achako

Achako is a bar-style izakaya next to the Sotetsu Hotel in Kitahama, Osaka, serving takoyaki, yakisoba, and gyoza. The takoyaki contains octopus, comes with 19 sauce options, and is available for takeout in units of six. The shop has passed through five generations and is run by a grandmother, her daughter, and her granddaughter, open from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The takoyaki batter is on the soft side.