Our Menu
Hidden Cocktail Bar Osaka
Hidden above the streets of Dotonbori, Desperate Prayer rewards those willing to venture a little further. Here, every cocktail is crafted with intention, every guest is welcomed with genuine hospitality, and every detail is designed to create an unforgettable evening. We believe the best bars aren’t found by accident…they’re worth seeking out. On the 7th Floor of a Dotonbori back alley.
Christian roots
St. Francis Xavier
DP was Influenced by the Age of Sail, Jesuit missions, Japan’s Christian history, and the spirit of exploration. Desperate Prayer blends premium rum, craft cocktails, and maritime adventure into an unforgettable cocktail experience.
Omakase cocktail experience
Set the menu aside and place your evening in the hands of our bartenders. Our omakase cocktail experience is a personalized journey, with each drink thoughtfully crafted around your tastes, preferences, and sense of adventure. Whether you enjoy bold, spirit-forward classics or bright tropical creations, every cocktail is designed to surprise, delight, and tell a story. It’s more than a series of drinks, it’s a unique experience created exclusively for you. Limited to the bar counter. Reservations recommended.
Tiki cocktail bar osaka
Tiki cocktails are at the heart of what we do. Built on a foundation of premium rum, fresh citrus, house-made syrups, and carefully selected spices, our drinks pay tribute to the classics while introducing original creations of our own. Mai Tai, Zombie, Navy Grog, Painkiller, and more, all available at Desperate Prayer. Tiki in Osaka, Japan. What’s not to love?!
Our Cocksmiths
Ken
Founder / Head Bartender
Over a decade in Japan. Fluent in Spanish, English, and Japanese. Worked in an S&P500 company for 5 years in enterprise software consultation. Super Smash Brothers Enjoyer.
Favorite drinks: Daiquiri, Boulevardier, Three Dots
Favorite Rum: Hampden Estate
Keegan
Co-founder / Art Curator
Years of exprience working for the Marriott Group and teaching cocktails seminars. Leads our customer experience processes and art curating. Multi-Rank 1 WoW PVP player.
Favorite drinks: Corpse Reviver II, Clover Club, Nui Nui
Favorite Rum: Zafra
Chris
Chief Mixologist
Responsible for the science behind our cocktails. Chris is making the most unforgettable cocktail recipes while leveraging his experience as a chemical engineer. Likes a good pipe tobacco and sharp objects.
Favorite drinks: Zombie, Industry Sour, In a Pickle
Favorite Rum: Foursquare
Reach out!
For parties of 7+, Omakase Experience, or to reserve the cocktail bar for a private event, please contact us using the reservation form. Unsolicited sales and marketing emails will be blocked.
7名以上でのご利用、オマカセ体験のご予約、または貸切イベントをご希望の場合は、予約フォームよりお問い合わせください。営業目的のセールスやマーケティングメールには対応しておりません。