Osaka
The kitchen-of-Japan curriculum: okonomiyaki layered properly, takoyaki flipped at speed, tempura at the right oil temperature and mochi pounded the traditional way. Osaka’s home cooking is street food; the classes teach both at once.
Experience authentic Japanese culture with Osaka’s mochi pounding tour. Hands-on, fun, and delicious—perfect for families and curious food lovers alike.
Most Popular“Really fun and engaging! The location is really central and easy to find. It’s not too short and not too long so it can definitely a perfect family activity for your trip in Osaka”
Discover Osaka’s culinary delights with a small-group Japanese cooking class. Learn to make okonomiyaki, miso soup, and more for an authentic, tasty experience.
“This will be one of my most memorable events of my trip to Osaka. Our host expertly guided us through cooking some of Japan’s more memorable dishes. Along the way providing detailed knowledge and insight. This small group event was meaningful and tasty.”
Discover authentic Japanese tempura and miso soup with a hands-on cooking class in Osaka. Enjoy expert guidance, local ingredients, and cultural insights for an enriching experience.
“So much fun! The hosts were great. As we sat down, they asked us where we were from and struck up conversation. They were full of energy and made us laugh throughout the class. The sushi was so tasty!”
Experience Osaka's culinary and sake culture firsthand with a fun, intimate cooking and tasting tour led by an expert guide, perfect for food lovers.
“We had a great time and learnt a lot about sake - how it’s made, the way it’s graded and by tasting different ones finding out what we like. The Takoyaki cooking was brilliant too and was really delicious! Would recommend this experience 😄”
Experience Osaka's flavors with a hands-on takoyaki cooking class and sake tasting led by a knowledgeable sommelier, perfect for food lovers.
“I loved this delightful couple of hours learning about sake and drinking many varieties, and making and eating delicious takoyaki! Momoko is a charming teacher who clearly knows and loves her sake and takoyaki and communicates with excellent English, and a lovely sense of humour.…”
Discover authentic Osaka street food by cooking alongside a local guide in a small-group class featuring tempura, udon, pickled cucumbers, and more.
“If you’re looking for a cooking class, look no further! Natalie was amazing! She was extremely knowledgeable and kind. Not only did we make a scrumptious meal but we learned so much about Osaka cooking culture. She gave us well needRead more”
Join a 4-hour Osaka cooking class with market visit and sake tasting. Learn to make local dishes, enjoy authentic flavors, and gain cultural insights.
“Review for our cooking class with Yuka We had an amazing 4-hour cooking experience with our wonderful guide and instructor, Yuka. The day started with a visit to a local supermarket, where Yuka showed and explained so many interestiRead more”
Join this 2-hour Osaka Okonomiyaki cooking class in a cozy hostel, learn to make the local comfort food, and enjoy a fun, authentic culinary experience.
“Keiko was amazing she spoke English very well and even had a book on okinomoyaki. We learned about the history of okinomoyaki and our family of 4 (including an 8 and 11 year old) all made the dish. It was a blast and it was…”
Discover the art of making handmade udon at a Michelin-listed Osaka restaurant. Enjoy a fun, authentic experience with delicious tasting and a detailed recipe.
“Nozomi was a great teacher, and the class itself was fun and informative. We would definitely recommend this class to anyone seeking a more intimate, local experience in Osaka.”
Discover Osaka’s traditional mochi with this hands-on pounding experience. Enjoy making, tasting, and learning about Japan’s beloved rice cake for $24.05.
“We had a wonderful experience! Not only did we get to pound mochi, but also learned about its history and got to taste the seeds of our own work. They explained how to enjoy mochi and we got to try it with more than 8…”
Discover the art of Japanese bento making on this hands-on Osaka cooking class, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic, balanced meals and cultural insights.
“We now appreciate a lot more about traditional Japanese cooking, our instructor Yumi explained the history and the process behind the making of dashi the soup stock used in many dishes. We thoroughly enjoyed making the food, arranRead more”
Discover Osaka’s culinary secrets with a hands-on cooking class, local market visit, and sake tasting. Perfect for food lovers of all skill levels.
“My adult daughter and myself did this activity on our last day in Osaka. Emi, our host was great. She took us to a supermarket, where she purchased what we would be needing to make all our meals. She talked us through the correct method…”
Experience traditional mochi pounding in Osaka with this family-friendly activity, combining cultural insight, hands-on fun, and delicious tasting.
“This was a great experience to do with your family. My family and I really enjoyed our Mochi Making experience. I have young kids (6 and 5) and they loved participating and trying all the flavors of mochi. We were very impressed.”
Discover Osaka’s authentic flavors with a hands-on cooking class making okonomiyaki and takoyaki. Learn from locals, enjoy drinks, and take recipes home.
“We thoroughly enjoyed the cooking class and our instructors were very welcoming and great teachers. We loved learning to make some local dishes and tasting them afterwards! Would highly recommend this class!”
Experience authentic Japanese home cooking in Osaka Umeda with a private lesson. Learn to make local dishes, shop tips, and enjoy a personalized cultural experience.
“April 2024. I made tempura and Udon. We made everything from scratch. I have never fried anything before and it turned out really well! I think I can now make this at home. The ladies were very friendly and helpful. The class is in the…”
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