Osaka
The food crawls through Japan’s kitchen: thirteen dishes across Shinsekai’s retro alleys, Kuromon Market’s counters and Dotonbori’s neon gauntlet. Osaka’s verb is kuidaore, to eat yourself broke, and these tours take it as instruction.
Discover Osaka's authentic flavors on a 3-hour Shinsekai food tour, sampling 13 dishes across five local eateries, guided by passionate experts.
Most Popular“Mari was a great guide! She was very knowledgeable about the city of Osaka and the food. We ate a lot of dishes that we would never normally know to order, and they were all interesting and well presented and we enjoyed them!”
Discover Osaka's authentic flavors on this 3-hour food tour, sampling 13 dishes across 5 local eateries, led by knowledgeable guides.
“It is a highly recommended tour to follow to explore the not so touristy places that I wouldn’t know how to go if not for Mario, our superb tour guide. The food is also good and can to try a different variety of food and…”
Discover Osaka’s vibrant street food scene with this guided tour tasting 15 local dishes across five authentic eateries in Shinsekai neighborhood.
“I would highly recommend this trip. We went to places which I probably wouldn’t have found by myself. Tim, our guide was amazing. I was also lucky with my group- I had a really nice cozy group. I could have happily spent a couple more…”
Explore Osaka’s culinary scene on this 3-hour walking tour through Dotonbori and Shinsekai, sampling iconic street foods with expert guides.
“Hiro was very nice and shared a lot about day-to-day Japanese culture. He’s still getting his sea legs as a tour guide. It would have been good to learn more about the cultural info surrounding the food we ate and temple and shrine we visited.…”
Experience Osaka's authentic street food with 15 dishes and 3 drinks, guided by friendly experts through Shinsekai's vibrant, hidden culinary gems.
Discover Osaka’s culinary highlights on a guided Kuromon Market tour. Sample local foods, explore shops, and enjoy authentic sights for a memorable experience.
“Great tour! Very informative and fun. Aya was a great guide with local knowledge and good communication skills.”
Discover authentic Osaka cuisine on a 3-hour guided tour featuring 12 dishes, 3 drinks, and insider visits to local eateries and sake bars.
“Ken was delightful! Amazing tour - really pleasant company. Great restaurant choices with great variety. I cannot imagine understand Osaka without this experience.”
Explore Osaka's culinary scene with this guided 3-hour food tour through Dotonbori, sampling local dishes, enjoying insider tips, and experiencing authentic flavors.
“Very good guide. Nice guy. Very knowledgeable. We love, trying all the food in Osaka Food district.!!!!!”
Explore Osaka's culinary heartbeat on a 2-hour guided food tour through Kuromon Market, sampling six local delicacies and uncovering cultural stories.
“Yusuke was a great guide and gave us loads of interesting local knowledge about the area. His English is excellent and his food recommendations were all brilliant. He also went out of his way to accommodate my baby son on the tour. I would recommend…”
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.
“My partner and I did Yayo’s cooking class on our first night in Japan and it was the perfect warm welcome. The host is so kind and warm. She tells you about the ingredients she’s using and how they’re relevant to the dishes and different…”
Experience Osaka’s vibrant nightlife with a small-group food tour exploring local neighborhoods, authentic dishes, and lively bar scenes for a true taste of the city.
“Took us to local spots that we never would have discovered! We learned a lot about food, Osaka, and Japan in general. Best thing we did in Osaka.”
Discover Osaka on two wheels with this food and bike tour. Sample local dishes, visit iconic sights, and explore neighborhoods in an authentic, fun way.
“It was a fun experience. Matt's enthusiasm and knowledge made the trip even more rewarding. Definitely recommend.”
Discover Osaka’s authentic street food scene on a private 3-hour tour. Sample takoyaki, explore local spots, and experience the lively nightlife like a local.
“Nice way to send the evening and trying new delicacies! Great tour guide and great way to see more of Osaka.”
Discover Osaka’s vibrant nightlife and local food scene on this 2-hour guided walking tour, exploring markets, temples, and street eats with authentic insight.
“I highly recommend this tour as your first experience in Namba area and Osaka. Sayaka was an amazing tour guide and we had so much fun together trying different food, seeing different sites and taking in the history, and even making a deRead more”
Explore Osaka’s vibrant food scene on this 5-hour guided street food tour visiting iconic markets, historic sites, and local eateries with expert guides.
“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”
Japan's kitchen: neon canals, castle moats and thirteen-dish crawls.