Japan · FOOD TOURS IN OSAKA
The 15 food tours in Osaka below are the ones that survive a close look at the price, the timing and what you actually get to see. Start at the top and work down.
Eat 13 to 15 Osaka specialties across five Shinsekai eateries, with local guides, two drinks, and a small group of nine.
“Great. Nathan is so lovely and kind. Full of knowledge and very respectful.”
Review of Osaka’s 3-hour Shinsekai food tour, with 13 dishes, five eateries, two drinks, local guides, value, and practical tips.
“Great experience with Mari on December 30th getting to sample food and drinks and learn a bit about Shinsekai! I liked that we visited a lot of small businesses that I probably wouldn't have found on my own without a guide. Our group was small - only 9 people - so we could visit small restaurants that a big tour wouldn't have gone to. I definitely recommend this experience for first-time visitors to Osaka.”
Taste 15 Osaka specialties across five local eateries in Shinsekai, with three drinks, neighborhood stories, and a small-group guide.
“Fantastic tour with a very fun, engaging, knowledgeable and affable guide. Adam was the perfect guide for the trip and I would do another tour with him in an instant.”
Eat 15 Osaka specialties across five local stops in Shinsekai, with drinks, neighborhood stories, and an English-speaking guide.
“Andy was a wonderful host, he really brought the tour to life and was brilliant with our son and at keeping everyone engaged. The food was delicious throughout, everything was relaxed and well explained. A great introduction to Osaka. Our son has a fish/seafood allergy and Andy was able to arrange suitable alternatives where necessary 10/10”
Taste Osaka classics at Kuromon Market, explore Doguyasuji, and learn local food culture on a small-group tour capped at seven people.
“Had a great time on the tour - got to try some classic foods at the market and learn a little history as well!”
Taste 12 Osaka dishes at four local eateries, from takoyaki to fresh fish, with a guide, sake bars, and practical food tips.
“Ukyo and Nori where great hosts. They knew there stuff and showed us all the places. Would definitely recommend for a great experience.”
Taste Osaka street food, explore Dotonbori alleys, visit a secret shrine, and enjoy four food stops with a local guide.
“We loved our food tour with Melissa as our guide! The food was amazing and Melissa was able to find vegetarian options at each stop for my partner. Not only was the food and experience amazing at each restaurant, Melissa supplemented the tour with Osaka history! Would recommend this experience to anyone, it was delightful and delicious.”
Pound steamed rice into fresh mochi in Osaka, learn its cultural meaning, and taste it with kinako, red bean, nori, and sweet soy sauce.
“Entrance is from the canal side, not the Dontobori street. A fun interactive activity, hearning a short history about mocha and then experiencing how to do it. You will do it ypurself and then enjoy it at the end. The ladies are very friendly and polite, but that s something usual with japanese people.”
Review of Osaka’s Kuromon Market food tour, with six tastes, local history, kitchenware shopping, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Great tour with Noz. We really enjoyed sampling food at the market, learning about the culture and history of Osaka. Highly recommend. 🇦🇺🇯🇵”
Explore Tenma and Kyobashi by night with local food, drinks, culture, and a small group on this three-hour Osaka walking tour.
“Wonderful guide on this food tour. Great experience. Fascinating Japnese night culture. The food was delicious.”
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Explore Osaka’s local food scene on a private three-hour tour with takoyaki, izakayas, kushikatsu, local games, and guide translation.
“She’s very conversational and had a really great understanding in English. Kuru was very knowledgeable about the surrounding areas and made everyone feel comfortable. She went above and beyond as a tour guide. We wish her best luck in her future endeavors.”
Explore Osaka’s Namba nightlife, street food, Hozenji Temple, Doguyasuji, and Kuromon Market on a small-group walking tour.
“Support insight into Osaka street food scene Kaz was a knowledgeable local who took us some classic and off the beat spots”
Make Osaka-style takoyaki, taste seasonal sake, and learn from former brewer Momo in a friendly small-group class near Namba.
“Awesome experience, learned a lot about sake and the different kinds and the takoyaki you cook is amazing. Definitely something to try while visiting Osaka.”
Make Osaka-style takoyaki, taste 10+ sakes, and learn how to order nihonshu with confidence in this friendly two-hour class.
“We had such a great time doing this class! I would highly recommend this activity for your Osaka adventure. It’s so nice being able to connect with a local, especially one who is a sake and takoyaki expert. 10 stars!”
Explore Osaka through takoyaki, okonomiyaki, markets, and local food stops on this five-hour small-group Umami Town Street Food Tour.
“What an incredible journey with Miyo and the team at Culinary Backstreets. This tour company came highly recommended, and while I usually like to plan our own itinerary, I love to do things like this. This was less of a tour and mRead more”
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